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What type of anchor is the centerline anchor?

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Standard Navy Stockless

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What are the two stoppers that hold the chain called?

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Housing and riding stoppers

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What is the purpose of the swivel shot

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Allows the anchor to rotate while preventing the chain from kinking

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How much does the centerline anchor weigh?

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9,000lbs

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How long in shots is the centerline anchor chain?

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12 shots

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What type of anchor is the port anchor?

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MK2 lightweight

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How much does the port anchor weigh?

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4,000lbs

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How long in shots is the port anchor chain?

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8 shots

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What size and type of anchor chain does CHN have?

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1 7/8” di-lock with stud

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How many feet are in a fathom?

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6 feet

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How many fathoms are in a shot?

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15 fathoms

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How many feet are in a shot?

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90 feet

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What is a detachable link used for?

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Connect and disconnect shots of anchor chain

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What is the color coding sequence for detachable links?

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Red, white, blue

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What color is the warning shot of anchor chain?

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yellow

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What color is the danger shot of anchor chain?

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red

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17
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How is swing circle calculated when anchored?

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Amount of chain + length of ship

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18
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What is the wildcat used for?

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Heave around on anchor chain

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What is the capstan used for?

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Heave around on line

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How do you determine how much anchor chain to pay out during anchoring?

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5-7 x the depth of the water

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What is the typical mooring line configuration?

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6 mooring lines singled up

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What size mooring lines does CHN use?

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4 strand 5 inch spectra

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23
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What are our mooring lines rated at?

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300,000 LBS

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What are our mooring lines made of?

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Kevlar

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What does UNREP stand for?
Underway replenishment
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What are the 2 types of UNREP’s?
CONREP/VERTREP
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What does VERTREP stand for?
Vertical replenishment
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What does CONREP stand for?
Connected replenishment
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What are the 2 types of CONREP’s?
RAS/FAS
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What does RAS stand for?
Replenishment at sea
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What does FAS stand for?
Fueling at sea
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What is a type of RAS?
STREAM
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What does STREAM stand for?
Standard tension replenishment alongside method
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What is SURF?
Standard underway replenishment fixture
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How many UNREP stations are onboard CHN?
8
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Where are the UNREP stations?
1)FWD VERTREP (Forecastle), 2)AFT VERTREP (Flight deck), 3)Station 3 (STBD FWD), 4) Station 4 (Port FWD), 5)Station 5 (Midship STBD), 6)Station 6 (Midship Port), 7)Station 7 (STBD AFT), 8) Station 8 (Port AFT)
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What type of fuel does Station 7 and 8 receive?
F76/F44
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What does station 5 and 6 receive?
Stores/ammunition/personnel/mail
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Who wears yellow on UNREP STA?
RIG CAPTAIN
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Who wears green MK-1s during UNREP?
Phone talker
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Who wears blue MK-1s during UNREP?
rigger
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Who wears white MK-1s during UNREP?
safety
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Who wears purple MK-1s during UNREP?
fuels
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Who wears white w/ a red cross during UNREP?
medical
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Who wears red MK-1s during UNREP?
Gunners mate
46
How long is the phone and distance line?
300’
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What is the color sequence of the P&D Line?
Green, red, yellow, blue, white
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What color is the 120’ mark on the P&D Line?
Red
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What is an emergency break away?
Accelerated standard breakaway
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Who can order an emergency break away?
CO
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What does RIB stand for?
Rigid Inflatable Boat
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How many people are needed to man the RIB crew?
4
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Who makes up the RIB crew?
boat officer, coxswain, engineer, SAR swimmer
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How many people can be lowered and raised in the RHIB?
5/5
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What is the maximum limit of people the RHIB can hold?
18
56
How many people can the RIB hold during high seas or bad weather?
9
57
What are the names of each RIB?
Sigsbee, Paiea
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What does the license plate stand for?
7 meter rib 7th and 8th boat made in 2013
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What type of boat davit does the CHN have?
Slewing arm davit
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What is the purpose of the sea painter?
Keep RIB steady under the davit
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What is the sequence of lines cast off when lowering the RIB?
Hook, aft line, fwd line, sea painter
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What is the sequence of lines being made up when recovering the RHIB?
Sea painter, fwd line, aft line, hook
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What flag is flown for man overboard?
Oscar
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What flag is flown for small boat recall?
Quebec
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What are the man overboard recovery methods?
Helicopter, RIB, shipboard(forecastle)
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Which recovery method is the most preferred?
Helicopter
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What is the procedure for abandoning ship?
Abandon ship from windward side using ladder, net or firehose. Last resort is jump
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What type of life rafts does CHN use?
MK-7
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How many life rafts does CHN have?
17
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How do you deploy the life rafts?
Pull pin, push plunger hydro static will release. Last means cut the Kevlar line push life raft over the side.
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At what depth with the life raft deploy?
10-40’ under the water the hydro static release will release on its own from the pressure.
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How many people can a life raft hold?
25
73
Name 3 things in a life raft survival case?
Fishing pole, food, water, knife, patch kit, oars, signal mirror, reverse osmosis pump and user manual.
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What kind of Helicopters does CHN use?
MH60R
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How many Helicopters can CHN carry?
3 BONUS: (1 Port hanger, 1 STBD hanger and flight deck)
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What does cold pump mean?
Refueling with engine off
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What does hot pump mean?
Refueling with engine on rotors engaged
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What does HIFR mean?
Helicopter in-flight refueling
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Where is the HIFR station?
Port side aft flight deck
80
Describe what the flight deck status light mean?
Red) can’t land and can’t take off. Can start and stop engines. Yellow) can engage and disengage rotors but can’t take off. Remove or place chock and chains, as well as traverse helo. Green) can land and take off
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What is the mission of a MH60R?
ASW
82
What are their ordinance capabilities?
25 Sonar buoys, 2 Torpedoes, 8 Hellfire missiles.
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How does the Helo communicate with the ship?
HAWKLINK
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What is an ASTAC?
Anti-surface/subsurface tactical air controller
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What does Horizon Reference bar do?
GIVES THE PILOTS A FAKE HORIZON TO REFERENCE OFF OF.
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Purpose of T and ball line?
VERTREP
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What does RAST mean?
RECOVER, ASSIST, SECURE, TRAVERSE.
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What color are the wave off lights?
RED
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Where are the HIFR lights?
02 LEVEL MISSLE DECK PORTSIDE AFT.
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Who wears yellow on the flight deck?
Landing Signalman Enlisted.
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Who wears blue on the flight deck?
Chock & Chain
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Who wears White on the flight deck?
Flight Deck Officer.
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Who wears purple on the flight deck?
Fuels
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Who wears red on the flight deck?
Crash & salvage
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Who is CHN aviation facilities manager?
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