Deck

Question 1

What is the wildcat used for?

Answer 1

Raise and lower the anchor chain

Question 2

How is a line measured?

Answer 2

Circumference

Question 3

How is a wire measured?

Answer 3

Diameter

Question 4

What is any line greater than 5in called?

Answer 4

Hauser

Question 5

Name the 9 animals in the foclse

Answer 5

Wildcat, jackass, gatorback, bullnose, mousing, rat tail, pelican hook, birds nest, frog feet

Question 6

Purpose of the capstan

Answer 6

Bring tension to the mooring lines

Question 7

How many shots in an anchor chain?

Answer 7

11

Question 8

What is the last shot called?

Answer 8

Danger shot

Question 9

What is the second to last shot called?

Answer 9

Warning/caution shot

Question 10

What is the first shot called?

Answer 10

Swivel

Question 11

What is the swivel used for?

Answer 11

To prevent kinking and twisting

Question 12

How much does the anchor weigh?

Answer 12

22,500lbs

Question 13

What is the purpose of the splash guard?

Answer 13

To prevent water from going through the hawsepipe

Question 14

What is the purpose of the chocks?

Answer 14

Fair lead mooring lines to the pier

Question 15

What is the bullnose for?

Answer 15

Mooring to a buoy or did towing

Question 16

What does RHIB stand for?

Answer 16

Rigid hull inflatable boat

Question 17

Who are the RHIB riders?

Answer 17

Coxswain
Boat officer
Boat engineer
SAR swimmer

Question 18

How many people can a RHIB carry?

Answer 18

18

Question 19

What are the RHIB serial numbers?

Answer 19

7mRB0280

7mRB0281

Question 20

What does the “7m” and “02” in the RHIB serial numbers stand for?

Answer 20

7m - 7 meters

02 - 2002

Question 21

What is used to raise and lower the RHIB?

Answer 21

SLAD (slew arm davit)

Question 22

How do you secure the RHIB?

Answer 22

Forward and aft gripes
Secure port to starboard using belly bands
RHIB must have 90% of the boat touching skids

Question 23

What are the steps for launching and recovering the RHIB?

Answer 23

Release hook 
Cast off aft
Cast off forward
Release sea painter
Recovering - reverse steps

Question 24

What is the purpose of the Sea Painter?

Answer 24

Connects to the front of the RHIB

Keeps boat along side of ship

Question 25

What do you use to slack off the Sea Painter?

Answer 25

Lizard line

Question 26

What are the 3 types of MOB recovery?

Answer 26

Shipboard recovery Small boat recovery Helo recovery

Question 27

What lines are connected to the J-bar davit and what are they used for?

Answer 27

Vang lines - keeps line from swinging

Question 28

What kind of fueling probe receiver do we have?

Answer 28

Single probe

Question 29

What do we use the P&D line for?

Answer 29

CO to CO communication and to determine distance between the ships.

Question 30

What is the color of flags on the P&D line?

Answer 30

``` Green Red Yellow Blue White Green ```

Question 31

What distance is the P&D line?

Answer 31

300ft

Question 32

What are the BITTS used for?

Answer 32

Secure the mooring lines

Question 33

What mooring lines are used in the forecastle?

Answer 33

Lines 1, 2, and 3

Question 34

What mooring lines are in aft?

Answer 34

Lines 8 and 9

Question 35

Mooring stations 1-8 have what lines?

Answer 35

1/2 - line 4 3/4 - line 5 5/6 - line 6 7/8 - line 7

Question 36

What is the accommodation ladder used for?

Answer 36

To embark/disembark personnel while anchored out

Question 37

What are the components of the chain stopper?

Answer 37

Turn buckle Pelican hook Detachable link Shackle

Question 38

What are the detachable links components?

Answer 38

``` C-plate Coupling plates (2) Hair pin Taper pin Lead plug ```

Question 39

How many life rafts do we have and what type?

Answer 39

63 Mark VII

Question 40

What type of Helo do we have onboard?

Answer 40

SH-60S

Question 41

How many refueling stations do we have and where are they?

Answer 41

4 stations 2 on port 2 on starboard

Question 42

What are the positions and helmets during UNREP?

Answer 42

``` OIC/safety officer - white Rig Captain - yellow Rigger - blue Line Handler - blue Phone talker - green Signalman - green HM - white with green cross Fuels - purple GM - red ```

Question 43

Where are the CONREP stations?

Answer 43

Stations 3 and 4

Question 44

What do the colors for flight ops mean?

Answer 44

Red - start/stop engines Yellow - engage/disengage Green - read deck for launch/recovery

Question 45

Who is the POIC on the flight deck?

Answer 45

LSE (landing signalmen enlisted)

Question 46

What are the flight deck uniform colors?

Answer 46

``` Chock and chain - blue LSE - yellow Firefighter - red Fueling team - purple Maintenance - green Flight deck officer - white HM - white with Red Cross ```

Question 47

What does STReAM stand for?

Answer 47

Standard tensioned replenishment alongside method?

Question 48

What are the 2 types of UNREP?

Answer 48

VERTREP - cargo delivered by Helo | CONREP - 2 ships connected

Question 49

What are the watches on the bridge?

Answer 49

OOD, JOOD, conning officer, helmsman, Lee helmsman, status board/JL Phone talker, QMOW, BMOW

Question 50

Name signaling devices in each life raft.

Answer 50

Signal mirror, flares, distress marker light, radio beacon, dye marker, radar reflector

Question 51

Name survival gear in each life raft.

Answer 51

Patch kit, air pump, water, MRE, motion sickness pills, desalinization reverse osmosis pump, fishing tackle, sea anchor

Question 52

What information is passed out in the 1MC during abandon ship?

Answer 52

Magnetic bearing to land Distance to land Friend or foe Temperature of water

Question 53

What is the Yankee flag used for?

Answer 53

Dragging anchor

Question 54

How long is a fathom?

Answer 54

6ft