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0
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How many parts to a standard rope?

A

4

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What is a major discepancy?

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Those that degrade the effectiveness of the boat to perform one or more missions

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2
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Who publishes the weekly notice to mariners (NTM)?

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National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA)

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3
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What is the max score you can get during a STAN visit?

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50 Points

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4
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STAN TEAM POINTS
90-100= ?
80-89= ?
70-79= ?
60-69=1
BELOW 60= 0
A 
90-100=5
80-89= 4
70-79= 3
60-69= 1
Below 60= 0
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5
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If the ready boat has a_____ or ______ casualty w/o a waiver, the unit is not eligible for the _______ __ _________ award.

A

disabling or restrictive

Sumner I Kimbal

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6
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What is tidal range?

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The difference in height between mean high water and mean low water

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7
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What is the flash rate for the strobe attached to the life ring?

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50-70

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8
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Wire rope must be replaced if you find _____ broken wires in one lay length or _____ broken wires in one rope lay>

A

Six or Three

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9
Q

For optimal performance of conventional spray paint air temperature must be ______?

A

80 degrees

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10
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The Third SUB indicates the absence of who?

A

CO

* indicates that he/she will be gone for more than 72 hours*

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11
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U/W, morning colors are conducted when?

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At sunrise

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12
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How many side boys are needed for a Rear Admiral visit?

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6

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13
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What instruction manual should you refer to for tag out procedures?

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COMDTINST 9077.1C TAG OUT PROCEDURES

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14
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STAN VISIT SCORING SYSTEM

33 points or more =
below 33 points =

A
  1. ) ready for ops

2. ) not ready for ops

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15
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During a STAN Team visit, can a full power trial be conducted after sun set?

A

No

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16
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What is the time limit to take a test during STAN Team

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90 minute

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17
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STAN TEAM

No less than_____ days prior to visit, the unit will receive formal notification of the assessment.

A

30 days

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18
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At a minimum, the RFO team will consist of _____ people:

  1. ) Team Leader
  2. ) __________
  3. ) Naval engineer/Senior Machinery Tech.
A

3 people

Senior BM

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19
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Self audits of material readiness and standardization are recommended how often?

A

Quarterly

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20
Q

MISLE

Validation for concluded cases must be completed within _____ hours?

A

12 Hours

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21
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What are the characteristics of the SDU-5E and CG1 Distress signal lights?

A 
APX 50 flashes per min
100,000 candle power
9 hours continuous operation
18 hours intermittently 
max range 5 miles
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22
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The outward turn of the hull as the sides come up from the water line.

A

Flare

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23
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What kind of clouds are present at night that usually mean good weather the next day?

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Cirrus

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24
Q

Platforms that have parts on order prior to STAN or RFO shall have their discrepancy properly entered in ______.

A

ALMIS

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25
Q

what is Bravo (restricted)?

A

The boat has one or more restricted discrepancies with waivers

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26
Q

Boatswain’s Pipe:

Broken Line
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

A

undulating note

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27
Q

GAR EVALUATION SCALE
GREEN?
AMBER?
RED?

A

GREEN=1-23

AMBER=24-44

RED=45-60

SCALE FOR EACH 0-10

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28
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WHat nozzle and handle position should the vari nozzle be stored in?

A

30 degrees or narrow angle fog

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29
Q

Poly line strength can be degraded by how much after 3 months in direct sunlight?

A

40%

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30
Q

A hot surface is defined as _____ degrees and higher, if piped liquid is lubricating or hydraulic oil.

A

650 degrees

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31
Q

At what intervals in feet should your drogue line be marked at?

A

50 FT

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32
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What are the 3 levels of maintenance for weapons?

A

Organizational

Intermediate

Depot

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33
Q

Never anchor in depths over _____ fathoms.

A

100 Fathoms

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34
Q

The final approach track for anchorage should be _____ yards.

A

1200 yards

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35
Q

What is the Form # for the boat record?

A

CG 2580

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36
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How many sections are in the boat record?

A

6 sections

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37
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Name the 6 sections of the boat record?

A
  1. Boat Record Book
  2. Boat Inspection Report
  3. CASREP/CASCOR
  4. Engineering Changes Pending
  5. Engineering Changes Completed
  6. Pending CSMP’s
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38
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What does CSMP stand for?

A

Current Ships Maintenance Projects

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39
Q

what does a triangle represent when labeling a fix?

A

Electronic Fix

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40
Q

What does a circle represent when labeling a Fix?

A

Visual Fix

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41
Q

What does a square represent when labeling a fix?

A

Estimated Position

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42
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What does a Semi Circle represent when labeling a fix?

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DR or Dead Reckoning

43
Q

What court martial consist of 1 judge and 5 members?

A

General

44
Q

Where does the SSIC show up on a memorandum?

A

every page

45
Q

What does SSIC stand for?

A

Standard Subject Identification Code

46
Q

What is the height of an Alto Cloud?

A

7,000 to 18,000 FT

47
Q

What FREQ are HF comms?

A

3-30MHz

48
Q

What FREQ are MF comms?

A

.3-3 MHz

49
Q

How often do you inspect anchor chain?

A

Semi Annually (lower till two shots are on the deck)

50
Q

What percent is a rated load test?

A

100%

51
Q

What percent is a rated dynamic load test while u/w?

A

125%

52
Q

What percent is a rated static load test (larger loads)?

A

150%

53
Q

Where should the results of load handling equipment be entered?

A

Hull History Record

54
Q

What is the most predominant psychological barrier to survival?

A

Fear

55
Q

Boatswain’s pipe note

__________________

A

smooth note

56
Q

boatswains pipe note

……………………………..

A

Rattled note

57
Q

What are examples of a class B fire?

A

Combustabel Liquids

Gasses

Grease

58
Q

Who determines the content of the ships abandon ship kit?

A

CO

59
Q

What is a standard shot of anchor chain?

A

15 Fathoms

60
Q

At the 4th shot of chain what color is the detachable link?

A

Red

61
Q

How long must a test load be held for?

A

10 minutes

62
Q

How many parts to a wire rope?

A

3

63
Q

What is the molecular weight of poly line that allows it to float?

A

.91

64
Q

Curve of the deck from centerline to athwart ship?

A

Camber

65
Q

What position do you place load handling equipment for a modified load test?

A

Worst Structural Position

66
Q

How many FT are in a Meter?

A

3.280 FT

67
Q

What is the formula for estimating the WLL of a shackle?

A

WLL= 3xD(2 squared) in tons

68
Q

What is the formula to convert diameter to circumference?

A

C=Dx3.1416

69
Q

What is a check plate?

A

apart of the snatch block that can open and close

70
Q

The nautical almanac is used for computing _____ and _____ and computing ______ to ______.

A

Sunrise and Sunset

Arc to Time

71
Q

What are the two categories for BI Level Maintenance?

A

Organizational (performed by the crew)

Depot (completed when the unit does not have the training, equipment or authority)

72
Q

Afloat, who maintains the berthing plan for the crew?

A

XO

73
Q

Where shall proceeds from the lucky bag sale be deposited?

A

Exchange or Morale funds

74
Q

What does having the Conn mean?

A

To control or direct the movement of the ship

75
Q

How often should the OOD of a cutter ensure that the navigational lights, from sunset to sunrise or in low visibility, are burning Properly?

A

Half Hourly

CG REGS M5000.3 6-11-4 B2

76
Q

How long should at sea watches normally be?

A

4 Hours

77
Q

What does the word equitable mean?

A

something deemed to be equal and fair in relation to two or more parties.

refers to the outcome or desired outcome.

78
Q

when rendering honors, a single blast indicates what?

A

“attention”

79
Q

How is the national ensign flown in a group?

A

At the center, at the highest point

80
Q

Who charges the 1st LT to maintain the hull history card?

A

CG Regulations M5000.3 (b)

81
Q

What is a Micro Purchase?

A

3,000 Dollars or Less

82
Q

How much is a long ton?

A

2,240 lbs

83
Q

What Freq is VHF comms?

A

30-300 mhz

84
Q

From what halyard is the 1st substitute displayed from?

A

Starboard main yardarm (outboard)

85
Q

Which yardarm is the 2nd substitute displayed from?

A

Port main inboard (inboard)

86
Q

Which yardarm is the 3rd substitute (CO flag) displayed from?

A

Port main yardarm (outboard)

87
Q

What does the word “ independently “ mean in regards to cutter boats (s)?

A

Means the boat coxswain, not the bridge watch is entirely responsible for the boats safe navigation

88
Q

What does avast or avast heaving mean?

A

Stop taking strain on the line

89
Q

When referring to line handling, what does check your line mean?

A

Heavy tension/let slip to prevent parting

90
Q

What does rudder amidships mean?

A

Place the rudder at Zero degrees

91
Q

What does ease your rudder mean?

A

Decrease the rudder angle by one half of the current angle

92
Q

What degree is full rudder?

A

30 degrees

93
Q

what is the sound signal for Altering your course to port International?

A

Two short

94
Q

What is the time period called when letting two part paint set after mixing?

A

Induction Time

95
Q

What is not to be kept in the Flam locker?

A

Oxidizers

96
Q

What is a Girth hitch used for?

A

Used by the operator when the desired location and position of the bosn chair is reached of the gantline

97
Q

what is the sound signal, International if you are in agreement for overtaken?

A

One prolong, one short, One prolong, one short

98
Q

What is the sound signal Internationally for altering course to starboard?

A

One Short

99
Q

What is the Bend Signal international?

A

One Prolong

100
Q

How are objects in the sky located?

A

Relative bearing and Position Angle

101
Q

The Horizon is _____ degrees and Directly overhead is _____ degrees or _____?

A

0 degrees

90 degrees or Zenith

102
Q

What is the max position angle when reporting objects in the sky?

A

90 degrees

103
Q

How are position angles reported?

A

in one or two digits

104
Q

_____ is always spoken before the numerals when reporting objects in the sky?

A

Position Angles

BMC SWE 2013 (3 decks)

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