Searches Flashcards
As a general rule, for small devices such as limpet mines, a ____ safety zone is appropriate
200yard.
The constant change in water pressure increases the opportunity of POIS or Barotrauma during what kind of search?
Vertical Pile Search.
Plotted size of a search will increase based on what?
Amount of time that has passed since the incident.
What search method should be used for evidence recovery dives?
Grid searches.
What is the semi-circle search used for?
Locating small objects.
What search is best used for ZERO visibility to find SMALL objects?
Jack-stay
In many cases, a lost object recovery is a ____ ____ item that must be recovered without attracting public attention.
High value item
What two reasons should a grid search be used?
Evidence recovery or when precise location date is required.
When conducting or planning a search, modifiers include what?
Strong currents or large surface areas that are more readily affected by current.
Line used for circle searches should be ______ or less?
50ft
Level of inspection to be used is usually determined in the _______ phase?
Planning
What type of search is preferred in moderate current?
Creeping line search
What is the most expedited search?
Towed search
How many buoys does it take to complete a grid search?
At least 8.
What is considered the most effective utilization of divers in ships bottom searches?
Buddy pair jackstay.
How many grids must be in place before beginning a grid search?
At least 2 minimum.