[Shipboard Sanitation]

Question 1

How many bolts must be used for a non-standard ANSI coupling?

Answer 1

Every hole must have a bolt

Question 2

What is prevented from being discharged from the boats?

Answer 2

All waste and anything that creates a visible sheen

Question 3

How many bolts must be used for a standard ANSI coupling?

Answer 3

At least four bolts (one in every other hole)

Question 5

What are the labeling requirements for potable water?

Answer 5

“POTABLE WATER ONLY” at 10-foot intervals and color-coded light blue

Question 6

What system treats, processes, and/or stores untreated sewage?

Answer 6

Marine Sanitation Device (MSD)

Question 8

How long should you keep the valve open to remove debris from the potable water pipes?

Answer 8

15 to 30 seconds

Question 9

What breaks down solid waste onboard?

Answer 9

Macerator

Question 10

What are the fence-like devices used to contain oil spills?

Answer 10

Booms

Question 11

How long should chlorine stand in the potable water hoses?

Answer 11

2 minutes

Question 12

Who is responsible for stocking cleaning supplies?

Answer 12

Vessel master

Question 12

Oil pollution prevention regulation prohibits waste within ___ miles offshore.

Answer 12

50

Question 12

What are small boats that vacuum oil off the surface of the water?

Answer 12

Skimmers