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1
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What type of anchor

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Standard navy stock less

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How much does each anchor weigh

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40,000 lbs

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What type and size of anchor chain

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3 1/2 in flash butt weld

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How many shots of chain does each anchor have

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13 shots of chain

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What colors of last 2 shots

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12th shot- yellow (warning shot)

13th shot- red (danger shot)

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Detachable links connecting shots

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Colored - (red, white and blue)

White links on both sides of the detachable depending on the shot

Red- detachable

Blue- others

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If the paint has worn off the chain, what is another way to determine the scope of chain paid out

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Wire turns placed on the middle inside of the most outboard white link

2 wire turns =2nd shot
6wire turns= 6th shot

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Parts of stopper assembly

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Shackle
Detachable link
Turnbuckle
Pelican hook

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How many stoppers are used on the anchor chain? What are they called?

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2- housing stoppers (closest to the hawse pipe) and riding stopper

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What is the purpose of the turnbuckle on the stopper

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Allows the chain stopper to be slacked or tightened

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What is the purpose of a detachable link

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Connects shots of chain. Allows chain to be disassembled

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Name all the parts of a detachable link

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Lead plug
Tapered pin
Note groove for hair pin
Coupling plate
Hairpin
C shaped link
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What is a cable jack

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Used to pick up chain or a stopper

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How many mooring lines do we use

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What kind of mooring line do we use

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Aramid 4 strand

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how many boats do we have onboard

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2

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What kind and size of boats

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11m RHIB

7m RHIB

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What does the serial number on the aft RHIB mean

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7MRB0706

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What does RHIB stand for

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Rigid hull inflatable boat

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What are the passenger limits on the boats

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11m 26

7m 18

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What type of davits do we have onboard

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7m
SLAD-(slewing arm divit) (STBD)

11m
Fixed Gantry Divet (port)

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Standard boat crew personnel

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Coxswain
Boat engineer
Boat officer
SAR swimmer

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Coxswain

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Overall in charge of boat and personnel

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Boat engineer

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In charge of boat engines and cast off aft steady line

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Boat officer
In charge of safety of personnel and communications, also acts as bow hook
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SAR Swimmer
Mission is to rescue person in water
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What is the sea painter and what is its purpose
Last line cast off boat when launched First line attached when boat is recovered Ensures alignment beneath the davits hooks keeping the boat parallel to the ship. Allows coxswain minimum need to maneuver the boat
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What is the lizard line
Used to tend the sea painter. | The sea painter is never touched
29
How many life rafts onboard
142
30
Contents of the MK7 life raft
``` Desalinator- 1 Food rations- 25 Water bottles(500ml)-25 Pocket knife- 1 Bailer- 2 Sea anchor- 1 First aid kit- 1 Scissors- 1 Whistle- 1 Abandon ship signal kit- 1 Flashlight(w/ spare bulb and batteries)-1 Signal mirror- 1 Sponge- 2 Rescue signal table- 1 Fishing kit- 1 Immediate action instructions- 1 Thermal protective blanket- 12 Leak clamp set(set of 3: 2in, 3in, 7 1/2)-2 Bellows- 1 Retainer for pressure relief valve- 2 Amit seasickness tablets- 150 Sea die marker fluorescent- 1 Water storage bags- 2 ```
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How many people in a life raft
25
32
What kind of life rafts do we used onboard
MK-7
33
Describe the life rafts automatic release
Once the life raft is 10-40 ft below the waterline the hydrostatic release will actuate
34
How do life rafts inflate
When the approximate 100 foot sea painter becomes taught, the life raft will actuate the co2 bottle Buoyancy of the inflated life raft is greater than the breaking strength of the sea painter.
35
Who gives the order to abandon ship
CO
36
What is a smoke float(MK58 marine marker) and what is it used for
It’s a large floating flare. Used to visually mark the location of a man overboard
37
Name the two general methods of underway replenishment
Conrep(connected replenishment) Vertrep(vertical replenishment)
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What is RAS
Replenishment at sea
39
What is FAS
Fueling at sea
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How many FAS stations do we have
1 (STBD) flight deck
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How many receiving stations do we have
2 3-FWD/STBD hangar bay used to receive JP5(F-44) and DFM(F-76) 7- STBD Hangar bay aft of RAS-5, used to receive JP5(F-44) and DFM(F-76
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Where can we receive cargo
RAS 5
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Unrep Watch station by Color Yellow
Rig captain Overall in charge
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Unrep Watch station by Color Blue
Riggers and line handlers Rig the station
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Unrep Watch station by Color Green
Signalman
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Unrep Watch station by Color Green Kevlar
Phone talker
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Unrep Watch station by Color Brown
Winch operator
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Unrep Watch station by Color White with green cross
Safety
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Unrep Watch station by Color White with Red Cross
Medical
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Unrep Watch station by Color Red
GM Shoots the shot line over
51
What is the phone and distance line (P&D) used for
Determining distances between ships and sound powered communication between the bridges
52
How can we identify distances between ships
Changes everyone 20’ (GRYBWG) ``` 1st- green 2nd- red 3rd- yellow 4th- blue 5th- white 6th- green ```
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How do we identify distance flags at night
Blue and Red chem lights Blue on (60,100,140,180) flags Red on all others
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What is the difference between an emergency breakaway and normal breakaway
No difference in procedures. Everything completed without requesting permission to break down rig and detention making the breakaway faster
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What does STREAM stand for
Standard tensioned replenishment alongside method
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What does SURF stand for
Standard underway replenishment fixture
57
What identifies the spots in the well deck
Black and yellow striping on the bulkheads
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What is the green bulls eye for at each spot in the well deck
LCAC Grounding
59
How many spots for LCACS
3
60
What are the Selena ions of the welldeck
Length 266’ | Width 60’ aft 50’fwd
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How many craft can the well deck hold
2 LCUs 3 LCACS
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AAV
Amphibious assault vehicle
63
What water depth in well deck for launch
LCAC’s 0-6 inches LCU’s 6-8 feet AAV Dry well deck (4ft at still to recover)
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Well deck control officer
Overall in charge of well deck and personnel and vehicle/craft movement in the well deck Coordinates with debark control officer for the embarkation and debarkation of craft in the well deck
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Ballast control officer
Overall in charge of ballasting in the well deck
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Well deck safety
Overall in charge of safety in the well deck
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Ramp Marshall
Overall in charge of the well deck during moving vehicles up and down the ramp and signaling craft to enter and exit well
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Stern gate operator
Operates the stern gate for well deck operations
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Electricians
Remove shore power cables from craft prior to launch, and reconnect shore power after all craft are secure in well deck
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Traffic control man
Signals vehicles on where to move in the well deck and vehicle stowage areas
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What is a red well
Craft cannot enter, exit or move within the well
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What is a green well
Craft can move within the well, enter or exit the well. Also when set the ships maneuvering capability is restricted

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