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1
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1st Lieutenant

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LCDR Cox,
overall in charge of Deck Department

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Deck is comprised of 4 divisions each of which have primary responsibilities

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⁃ 1st Division: Anchoring
⁃ 2nd Division: UNREP
⁃ 3rd Division: Boat Operations
⁃ DC Division: Upkeep of all damage control equipment

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What year was the Boatswain Mate rate established?

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1794

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4
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How many mooring lines are there?

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There are 12 mooring lines plus 2 storm lines. (14 mooring lines)

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5
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Where are the mooring lines located?

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1-4 & Forward Storm Line - Forecastle

5 - Forward HB1 Outboard

6 & 7 - Aft HB1/UNREP Station #1

8 - Aft of Ceremonial Q-deck/UNREP Station #9/Officer’s Q-Deck

9-12 & Aft Storm Line - Fantail

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Camelback

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How the lines are stowed on top of the bitts

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Turtle back

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Hawse pipe covers

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Crow’s feet

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towing padeyes

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Wildcat

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Winch that engages the anchor chain

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Moussing

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securing a pin or hook

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Bullnose

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deck fitting at the forward part of the foc’sle

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Bridge Crane

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a hoist to use to lift the turtle backs or chain stoppers

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Deck Department’s underway watch responsibilities consist 6 positions, what are they?

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⁃ BMOW- The Boatswains Mate of the Watch is overall in charge of the Bridge watch standers. He is also responsible for piping ALL calls over the 1MC.

⁃	Helmsman- The helmsman is responsible for steering the ship.

⁃	Lee Helmsman- The lee helmsman is in charge of controlling the ships speed.

⁃	Lookout- The lookouts are responsible for reporting all surface and air contacts.

⁃	Aft Boy Watch- Responsible for reporting man overboard and are equipped with life rings and DMLs to assist them.

⁃	Aft Steering Helmsman- The aft steering helmsman is responsible for driving the ship in case of a loss of steering on the bridge.
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14
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Anchor

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MK2 Stockless Anchor painted gold and weighs 30 Tons/60,000 pounds.

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15
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1 Shot =

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15 fathoms = 90 feet

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16
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Anchor Chains are how many shots each?

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12 Shots each = 1080 feet

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The wildcat is used to?

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lower and raise the anchor under power by the stroke

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The brake is used to?

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stop the anchor chain from freefalling and is manned by 2 personnel

19
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Color coding of Anchor Chain:

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RED, WHITE, BLUE

20
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1st Shot

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1 white link on both sides of a red detachable link with 1 wire wrap on the most out board white link on both sides.

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2nd Shot

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2 white links on both sides of a white detachable link with 2 wire wraps on the most outboard white link on both sides.

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3rd Shot

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3 white links on both sides of a blue detachable link with 3 wire wraps on the most outboard white link on both sides.

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4th Shot

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4 white links on both sides of a red detachable link with 4 wire wraps on the most outboard white link on both sides

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11th Shot

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Known as the “Warning Shot”, all 90’ is yellow

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12th Shot
Known as the "Danger Shot", all 90' is red
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There are 5 parts to a detachable link what are they?
- Hair pin - Coupling Plate - Lead Plug - C-Link - Taper Pin
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What are the 3 different stoppers and what do they do?
⁃ Riding stopper - closest to the wildcat ⁃ Hurricane or storm stopper - between the riding and housing stopper ⁃ Housing stopper - closest to the hawse pipe
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The ship uses the what form of replenishment and what does it stand for?
STREAM - Standard Tensioned Replenishment Alongside Method
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How many UNREP stations are there and what are they used for?
⁃ 8 UNREP stations (1-15 only odd numbers from FWD to AFT) ⁃ 1, 7, & 9 - Double Probe Receiver Stations (RECEIVE FUEL ONLY!) ⁃ 3, 5, 11, & 13 - Cargo stations (CARGO ONLY!) ⁃ 15 - Sending Fuel Station
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What are the Locations of the UNREP stations?
⁃ 1 - Aft HB1 STBD side outboard/Fwd of Mooring station for lines 6 & 7 ⁃ 3 & 5 - HB2 STBD side, stored in the overhead ⁃ 7 - Fwd of the ceremonial Q-deck/Securing Point for STBD RHIB Sea Painter ⁃ 9 - Aft of the ceremonial Q-deck/ Mooring station for line 8/Officer's Q-deck ⁃ 11 & 13 - HB3 STBD side, stored in the overhead ⁃ 15 - Aft of HB 3
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What are the Personnel Duties and Hard Hat Colors they wear?
⁃ White w/ Green Cross - Safety - Overall responsible for evolution ⁃ White w/ Red Cross - Medical ⁃ Yellow - Rig Captain - Overall in charge of UNREP Evolutions ⁃ Blue - Riggers - Directly assist the Rig Captain in all duties except for line handling ⁃ Blue - Line Handlers - Handle lines ⁃ Green - Signalman - Visual communications from ship to ship. ⁃ Green - Phone talker - Audio communications from ship to ship/station to bridge ⁃ Brown - Winch Operator - Operates the winch ⁃ Purple - Winch Checker - Watches the winch to make sure there are no problems ⁃ Red - GM's, AO's
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The rescue boat is used as …
secondary means of rescuing the MOB 2 RIB's & 2 Davit's - Port = Doro & STBD = Barbara
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Length of RIB
7 meters
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Max capacity of RIB?
3200 lbs
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Max amount of personnel allowed in RIB:
18
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Max amount of personnel for Davit
4 down and 5 up The 5th man is Oscar
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Type of Davit
VEST
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Personnel Duties in the RHIB for Man overboard:
- Boat Officer Overall responsible for the evolution and handling lines - Coxswain - Drives the RIB and overall in charge of the evolution - SAR/S - Search and Rescue Swimmer/Fwd Lookout - Boat Engineer & Stern Hook - Responsible for engineering issues/ Aft Lookout and helps remove and attach lines.
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Stern Dock Description:
Embark/Disembark personnel while at anchor/used to embark the pilot/swim call
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Stern Dock Location
Most aft compartment of ship/3rd Deck There are 9 vertical fenders and 1 brow equipped on the stern dock
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Life Rafts
- Туре - MK 8 - Quantity - 127 - Life raft Spots- 127 with a 15 Degree lip on the cradle - Max amount of personnel per life raft - 50 - Bell Type Hydrostatic Release Device- Used for quick release of the life raft secured with ¼ in line - Sea Painter- 100 ft long and used to actuate the CO2 to inflate the life raft
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Pipe calls
- Reveille - all hands wakeup call - Attention - words to be passed over the 1 MC - Chow- Lunch or dinner call (1 minute long) - Sweepers - evening clean up - Secure- an evolution has concluded

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