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What is the standard for measuring Line?
1. Fiber rope
2. 1 3/4" or larger
3. Required to be right laid (strands spiral in clockwise direction)
What is the standard for measuring Wire Rope?
1. line made of wires
2. designated by the number of strands per rope and the number of wires per strand.
3. E.g. 6 strands of 19 or 6 strands of 12
Discuss strength in regards to the characteristics of a mooring line.
1. Strength varies depending on the material utilized and the construction of the line.
In reference to small boats, what is a Sea Painter?
Line used to keep the small boat alongside the ship once launched.
In reference to small boats, what are steady lines?
Used to stabilize the small boat during launches and recovering evolutions.
In reference to small boats, what is a manrope (monkey line)?
Used as a means of support for the small boat crew when launching and/or recovering.
Describe this as it applies to ground tackle.
BITT
1. Made of vertical cylinders, called barrels
2. arranged in pairs
3. used for securing mooring lines.
Describe this as it applies to ground tackle
Mooring lines are passed through it.
OPEN CHOCK
What am I?
Closed Chock
Used on Barry
What am I?
Roller Chock
Rollers on sides to prevent abrasion.
What is a Retractable Chock?
like normal chocks but retractable
2 on aft part of flight deck.
What am I?
Cleat
Used to secure line
Where is the Bullnose located?
Forward most part of the ship.
Used for mooring.
What is the Hawse Pipe?
Where the Anchor is housed.
What Navy Doctrine is for Antiterrorism/Force Protection?
NWP 3-07.2
The calculated use of unlawful violence or threat of unlawful violence to incubate fear is ____.
Terrorism
To reduce the vulnerability of individuals and property, to include limited response and containment by local military and civilian forces is ___.
Antiterrorism
OFFENSIVE measures taken to prevent, deter, and respond to terrorism is ____.
Counterterrorism
Counterterrorism programs are addressed in where?
National Security Decision Directives, National Security Directives, contingency plans, and other classified documents.
A security program to protect SERVICE members, civilian employees, family members, facilities, and equipment is ____.
Force Protection
The goal of the Navy's AT/FP program is to _____ terrorism.
Deter, deny, defeat
____ involves projecting a VISIBLE ability to defeat a terrorist attack.
Deterrence
Combating terrorism is the responsibility of _____.
Every individual in the Navy
Long-range objectives of terrorism are ____.
Revolutionary, sub-revolutionary, establishment
Mechanisms used to label terrorist groups are ____.
State directed, state supported, non state supported
What is the basic operational unit of the terrorist group?
Cell
What are the three typical cells found in terrorist groups?
Operational cell, intelligence cell, auxiliary cell
Cells are kept separated during planning and rehearsals. True? False?0
TRUE
Multiple operations/targets usually are hit with individual teams knowledge. True? False?
FALSE
Surveillance personnel will some time take part in attacks. True? False?
FALSE
Terrorist attacks are targeted at the weak or undefended to ensure high chances of success and publicity. True? False?
TRUE
What are the most common and readily assembled device?
Pipe bombs
Besides assassination, arson, bombing, hostage taking, what are other types of terrorist attack?
Hijacking or skyjacking, seizure, raids or attacks on facilities, sabotage, weapons of mass destruction, information warfare.
USS Cole and Kobar Towers are examples of ____ attack?
Bombing
What are the six-step process encompassing target selection, training and preparation before an attack?
Target option, selection surveillance, target selection, detailed surveillance, training and preparation, the attack
Target selection is at phase ____.
3
Phase 2 is ____.
Selection surveillance
What is the first phase?
Target option
How many levels of threat does DoD use to define the degree of the terrorist threat?
4
What describe the terrorist threat environment in a country where terrorist activity occurs?
Terrorist Threat Levels: High, Significant, Moderate, Low
At what level of FP condition conduct normal security practices while a GENERAL threat of possible terrorist activity exists?
Normal
When there is a possible terrorist activity against personnel and installations, what FP condition should be applied?
FP condition Alpha
What are the actions of FP condition Alpha?
Secure buildings, increase security spot checks and limit access point.
When an increased and more PREDICTABLE thereat of terrorist activity exists, FP Condition elevates to ___.
FP condition Bravo
At FP condition Brave all vehicles and objects have to move at least ____ meters from buildings.
2
What criteria sets FP condition Charlie?
An incident occurs or intelligence is received indicating terrorist action is imminent
What are actions of FP condition Charlie?
Minimum limit access points, randomly search vehicles, centralized parking of vehicles
What is the highest alert of FP condition?
FP condition Delta
FP condition Delta applies after a terrorist attack has occurred in the immediate area. True? False?
TRUE
FP condition Delta applies when intelligence has been received that terrorist action against a specific location is likely. True? False?
TRUE
Search all vehicles, all suitcases, positive identify all personnel, close public and military roads and facilities are actions of ____.
FP condition Delta
What manual is for combating terrorism?
DoD O 2000.12-H DOD Anti-Terrorism Handbook
Intelligence products are fed from where to where?
National Intelligence Community, DOD Intelligence Centers, Navy Intelligence Assets, Regional Intelligence Centers, Unit
The assimilation of data that has been gathered, but not fully correlated, analyzed or interpreted, is ___.
Information
Product resulting from the collection, exploitation, processing, integration, analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of available information, is ____.
Intelligence
Who provides intelligence products be used in the command's AT/FP plan?
Counterterrorism/Counterintelligence centers
What serves as the baseline for determining the degree and the type of FP required?
Counterterrorism/Counterintelligence analysis
Who is responsible for detecting and counteracting foreign intelligence activities gathering information that adversely affects U.S. NATIONAL security interests?
FBI
Who produces assessments of the actual or potential terrorist threat targeted against U.S.MILITARY interest throughout the world?
DIA
Who has primary investigative and counterintelligence jurisdiction within the DON?
NCIS
NCIS agents support the ____.
JSIVA (Joint Staff Integrated Vulnerability Assessment Program), CNOIVA (the CNO Installation Vulnerability Assessment Program), PIVA (the Navy's Port Integrated Vulnerability Assessment Program)
Who maintains a constant watch to analyze various information and intelligence for possible terrorist threats against NAVY and MARINE CORPS commands?
ATAC (Navy Antiterrorist Alert Center)
What staff ATAC?
NCIS analysts, active duty and reserve intelligence personnel
What is Navy's principal vehicle for disseminating terrorism warnings to Navy and Marine Corps commands?
ATAC spot message
What is raw intelligence, normally based on fragmentary information about fast breaking events and may contain substantial inaccuracies or uncertainties that must be resolved through subsequent report and analysis?
Blue Dart
What is the inherent right to use all necessary means available and take all appropriate actions to defend ONESELF and U.S. forces in one's vicinity?
Individual self defense
What are elements of self defense?
Necessity and proportionality
Self defense has to be reasonable in what perspecs?
Intensity, duration, and magnitude of a hostile act or intent.
In order to warrant the use of deadly force, a potential threat must possess: ____.
The apparent means, the imminent ability, the apparent intent to commit a hostile act
Antiterrorism Officer has responsibilities of: ___.
Creates and executes AT/FP programs, prepares AT/FP plans, manages AT/FP re-sources, conducts antiterrorism training
Who are on AT/FP Board?
XO, ATO, department heads, intelligence personnel, NCIS, medical, dc assistant, MA, physical security officer, legal
Sources of vulnerability assessment are ____.
JSIVA, CNOIVA, PIVA
Consequence management planning is a ____ process.
3-step: impacts and consequences, resources required, training and exercising
What are the levels of AT training?
Level I-individual, Level II-Unit FPO/ATTO, Level III-PCO/XO leadership, Level IV-Senior executive
Level I individual personnel protection awareness training includes ____.
Threat levels/FP conditions, IED, JS Guide 5260, IPM wallet card, local specific threat information
Level II unit antiterrorism officer training includes ____.
Terrorism, terrorist operations, terrorist surveillance, individual protective measures, hostage survival.
RED FLARE FIRES FROM LIFEBOAT DURING RECOVERY
NEED ASSISTANCE
What color indicates a special mark
Yellow
Detachable link color at 45
Blue ... RWB every 15
Type rigging is weather protection important
standing
Cardinal Marks are what color
Black and Yellow
Wire rope show never be stored nest to
ACID
What kind of mooring lines are used to get the ship away from the pier
Breast
Degrees is each point of a compass card
011 1/4
What speed light does white mean
Ahead Speeds
What is the name of the most forward part of the boat
The stem
What kind of equipment should you heave around on the spot the yard and stay booms in their working area
Guys
First nuclear aircraft carrier
1961
What causes a gyrocompass to operate
Gyro principle of a spinning wheel
What bend to use when great strain on a line
double Becker bend
What signal directs lifeboat to return to ship
2 red stars
You should AIM the pyro pistol at
60 degrees
Best way to get a boat from a starboard side landing
back until the stern in clear
power driven vessel that is in a crossing situation and involves the risk of collision
stand on vessel
Which UNREP ship supplies AMMO to ships
AE
I INTENT TO OVERTAKE YOU ON MY STARBOARD SIDE
TWO LONG BLAST FOLLOWED BY ONE SHORT
US Ships fly a commission pennant from where
To a pig-stick and hoisted to a truck
burn time of mk 58 marine locater
40 to 60 minutes
You are coxswain of admirals barge what flag hoist would require you to return to ship
Qp1
What lights are installed at the truck and extend 25 feet above the superstructure
Aircraft Warning lights
On what date did congress authorize the first six frigates
27 mAR 1794
What total length does a ship have to be to require a second masthead light
50 m
What flag-hoist signal should the receiving ship hoist to indicate disengaging at station
PREP closed up
What term is used to describe the anchor buoy when its floating on the surface above the anchor
chain
Fog signals of inland and international water are the same except for
Constrained by draft
How much heaving line is coiled up in hand
2/3
What percent of fiber line deteriorates
30
Strongest of all wire ropes
6 X 19
Leadsman reports a quarter after three
2 3/4
What type of Davit is used by aircraft carriers?
Overhead suspended
Type of windlass has its power source located below deck?
Horizontal Shaft
What is NSTM chapter 583?
Boats & Small Craft
What is NSTM 613?
Wire, Fiber Rope, & Rigging
What is NSTM 634?
Deck Coverings
What does NWP stand for?
Naval Warfare Publication
What is NWP 4-01.4?
Replenishment at Sea
What does CART stand for?
Command Assessment Readiness Training
What Publication contains procedures for developing, reviewing, updating, distributing, and handling of Naval Warfare Publications?
NWP-0
What type of block is used exclusively with line?
Wooden Blocks.
Which tackle has two double-sheave blocks?
Two-fold Purchase.
A metal block sheave must be at least how many times the diameter of the wire rope it carries?
Twenty.
How do you determine the size of a shackle?
Measure it at it's side.
How do you determine the size of a wooden block?
Measure the height of the frame (cheek).
How do you determine the size of a wooden block you would use for a certain line?
Multiply the size of the line by 3.
Why are cargo hooks used instead of shackles?
Saves time.
A shackle is _____ times stronger than a hook.
Five.
Critical working conditions warrant a safety factor of _____.
Ten.
What do you multiply the load by, to determine the SWL?
Safety Factor.
How big of a block would you need to house a 3 inch line?
9"
What is the safety factor for wire rope?
Five.
What would you refer to, to find the specifics on your boat boom for your ships class?
Ship's Blueprints.
What does the wishbone support?
Upper Platform.
What keeps the lower platform alongside the ship?
Hogging-in Gripes.
What is the name for a triangular plate with three pad-eyes?
Tie-plate.
What is the name of the swivel plate found on the upper platform of the accomodation ladder?
Pie-plate.
What is the name of the large linked chain connected to the center of the bail?
Bull Chain.
What is the job of the boom cradle?
Secures the boom for sea.
What allows the boat boom to swivel both horizontally and vertically?
Gooseneck.
What is the color of the boat boom light?
White.
What is the name of the line ran through a block, connected to the bottom of the boat boom and allows the boats bow line to run through it?
Guess Warp.
What is a davit used for?
Rapid lowering/hoisting of boats.
How for apart are the eight knots spaced on a monkey line?
Eighteen inches.
What does SLAD stand for?
Slewing Arm Davit.
When hoisting boats, which falls are hooked up first?
Forward.
What is the order that lines/falls are cast off when launching a boat?
After lines first; then Forward.
What is the most common type of boat davit?
SLAD (Slewing Arm Davit).
What is the maximum speed of a ship when launching boats (excluding the RHIB)?
5 Knots.
*Mooring to a buoy.
?
Pier-side (Fixed Moorings)Standard
draft does not limit its ability to tie up; mooring parallel to a pier or wharf
What is the length of the messenger that is attached to the mooring line?
12-18 feet.
What is the minimum number of heaving lines kept at each mooring station?
Two.
Name two types of stoppers used when mooring.
Criss-cross (Chinese) & Rat-tail.
How many sets of sound powered phones are required at each mooring station?
Two.
How far back from all bitts and cleats should you stand when handling lines?
Six feet.
What degree of angle should line handlers be from the direction of the line of pull?
90 degrees.
How long is a standard shot of chain?
15 fathoms.
How do you determine the size of an anchor chain?
Wire diameter.
What is the breaking strength of the shackle that attaches the chain to the pad-eye in the chain locker?
Equal to 300 fathoms of the weight of the chain that it holds (minimum).
How many times stronger is the pad-eye vice the shackle in the chain locker?
1.75 X stronger.
What type of anchor is used on older submarines, navigational aids, and barges?
Mushroom type.
What is the most common type of anchor?
Navy Standard "Stockless".
What does the chain swivel do?
Prevents kinking in the anchor.
What is the name of the stopper closest to the anchor?
"Housing" stopper.
What is the anchor buoy used for?
Marks position of the anchor.
What is a nomograph used for?
Determines minimum scope/horizontal distance from the ship to the anchor.
When is the command "stand by" given?
To take off all but one turn from the stopper pin (prior to "let go").
What does the term anchors aweigh mean?
Anchor is off the bottom.
What does the term fouled anchor mean?
When it cannot be fully housed and this prevents the ship from safely getting underway.
At what point is the buoy party launched when mooring to a buoy?
When the ship is 1,000 yards from the buoy.
What is the purpose of performing a Mediterranean moor?
Allows greater use of dock space and each vessel can have it's own brow on the pier (no need to "cross decks").
In a Mediterranean moor, at what degree would the chains tend from the bow to have a secure moor and to have the optimum arrangement?
60 degrees.
What is the weight of the lead on the lead-line?
7-14 lbs.
What does the leadsman call out as he/she starts to swing the lead line fore-n-aft to gain momentum?
"Watch-on-Watch".
What is NSTM Chapter 583?
Small Boats/Craft.
What is NSTM Chapter 613?
Wire and Fiber Rope and Rigging.
What is NSTM Chapter 634?
Deck Covering.
What is NSTM Chapter 670?
Stowage, Handling, and Disposal of HAZMAT.
What does NWP stand for?
Naval Warfare Publication.
What is NWP 4-01.4?
Replenishment at Sea.
What is NWP 3-02.1?
Ship to Shore Movement.
What does CART stand for?
Command Assessment Readiness Training.
What publication contains procedures for developing, reviewing, updating, distributing, and handling naval warfare publications?
NWP 01.
What inspection is completed by the entire ship at the same time?
INSURV.
How many pounds of buoyancy does the inherently buoyant life preserver provide?
30 lbs.
What does inherently buoyant mean?
It is buoyant without doing anything to it.
What is the preferred method of inflating the CO2 inflatable life preserver?
Pull lanyard actuator.
How many pounds of buoyancy does the CO2 inflatable life preserver provide?
29 lbs.
What is the capacity of the Mk 6 life raft?
25 personnel.
At what depth will the hydrostatic release device automatically release?
Between 10' - 40'.
In what NSTM will you find a complete list of all equipment found in a survival kit?
NSTM Chapter 583 (Revision 4).
What information is given to the crew when abandoning ship?
Nearest land, bearing to land, distance to land, water temperature, land "friend or foe" status.
What stroke is the best swim stroke for long distances that conserves energy, but still provides a powerful stroke?
Breast stroke.
What stroke would you use if you expect a underwater explosion?
Back stroke.
What is the most important thing to remember about the inherently buoyant life jacket?
Allow them to dry thoroughly before stowing.
In what publication will you find all search and rescue equipments and procedures?
NWP 3-50.1
The 'J' type rescue knife is used by the swimmer for what purpose?
Cut away any line that the person may be entangled in.
How long is the swimmer's tending line for a foc'sle recovery?
300 yds.
What is the swimmer's tending line constructed of?
Yellow polypropylene.
What color is the strobe light lens on the swimmers harness?
Blue.
What is the safe working load of the J-bar davit?
500 lbs.
How is man-overboard sounded?
6 short blasts of the ship's whistle.
What night-time signal is used to indicate "cannot find the man overboard"?
1 green star or blinker.
What night-time signal is used to indicate "have recovered the man"?
1 white star or blinker.
Day signal for "Steer straight towards the ship."
Numeral "8" flag + SCREEN Pennant.
What authority sets the regulations for at-sea disposition of the remains from a naval vessel?
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (NAVPERS 15555C).
During a commissioning ceremony, who commissions a navy ship?
Commandant of the District.
A firing squad for a burial-at-sea is comprised of how many persons, including the chief-in-charge?
Eight.
Detailed information concerning burial at sea can be found in what NAVPERS Manual?
NAVPERS 15555C.
A boat bearing the flag of a naval officer nears your ship. Attention is sounded when the boat passes within how many yards of your vessel?
400 yards for boats (600 yards for ships.)
What is the meaning of two blasts of the police whistle used for passing honors?
"Attention to PORT.";"Ready to."
What is the responsibility of the Safety Officer concerning HAZMAT?
Ensure the HM/HW program is evaluated for compliance and effectiveness.
Who is overall responsible for the Hazardous Material program aboard a ship?
Commanding Officer.
Hazardous Waste (HW) is defined as what?
Any discarded materials (liquid, solid, or gas) that does not meet the specifications established by the evironmental protection agency or state HM control agency.
Hazardous Material (HM) is defined as what?
Any material that, because of its quantity, concentration, physical or chemical or infectious characteristics may pose a substantial hazard to human health or the environment when released or spilled.
Who maintains a master file of all MSDS's onboard ships?
HM/HW Coordinator.
Who is in charge of training divisions regarding the reporting and handling and cleanup of HAZMAT?
Damage Control Assistant (DCA).
How often shout HM/HW containers be inspected and inventoried?
Quarterly.
What is the responsibility of the Work Center Supervisor (WCS)?
Trains work-center personnel in use of MSDS.
What is the first step in preparing to paint wood and steel surfaces?
Wash with cleaning solvent. Rinse with water.
What does metal get dipped into to make it galvanized?
Molten Zinc.
How many coats of primer should an exterior surfaced be painted with prior to giving a top coat?
Two.
Med Moor
the stern of the ship is secured perpendicular
*(T/F) You may use an electric disk sander over the side with the permission of the ship's Safety Officer.
False.
What type of tests must be conducted before sanding and paint removal is started?
Lead test.
What color paint is used on machinery room decks?
Terra-cotta Red (Formula 23).
Deck washing is only permitted for change of command ceremonies.
False.
Paint thickness is measured in what terms?
Wet Film Thickness (WFT) & Dry Film Thickness (DFT).
What is the best way to mix paint?
Mechanical paint agitator ("Can Shaker").
Which hand tool should not be used on aluminum surfaces?
Sand Paper.
What is the minimum number of coats of primer when painting an interior space?
One.
What tool is used for smoothing down metal?
Portable Grinder.
What method is used when painting with a brush?
Lay-on/Lay-off.
What primer should be used on aluminum surfaces?
Zinc Molybate.
What pieces of gear are bound on a life jacket?
Reflective tape, dye marker, whistle, distress marker, green personnel marker light (PML).
What is the purpose of the winch interlock?
Secures electricity to the winch when the hand crank is attached. (A plate that covers the hand crank attachment point when the winch is on electric power).
What does 2 white flares indicate?
Steady up on course.
How long must non-skid cure before you can put a vehicle on it?
72 hours.
What kind of paint should be used on aluminum surfaces?
Prime with two coats of Zinc Molybate (Formula 84/47 Yellow).
What duck cloth is the lightest?
No.12 (No.1 is the lightest).
What spaces are painted pastel green?
Radio rooms, medical, pilothouse.
Is 6x37 wire rope considered "very flexible"?
Yes.
Who must give permission to work over the side while underway?
Officer of the Deck.
What are the three primary colors on Numeral Flags?
Red, yellow, and blue.
What is the maximum dry film thickness allowed on interior surfaces?
17 mils (Any more and the paint will lose its fire-retardant properties).
What flag is flown for a man working aloft?
Kilo.
What does Quebec Papa FOUR mean in regards to flags?
Captain's Gig.
What flag is flown for working over the side?
Kilo ONE.
Pier-side (Fixed Moorings) Spud Moor
for floating dry-docks
What does 2 green flares indicate?
"Steer straight towards the ship."
What signal indicates a small craft warning?
Day - One red pennant.
What is the 3rd substitute used for?
Repeats the 3rd flag in a hoist; Counts as Commanding Officer's absentee pennant when flown from the inboard/port yardarm (in port).
What flag is used for working aloft and over the side?
Kilo.
What does two red flares indicate?
"Return to the ship."
When abandoning ship, what side should personnel jump from?
Windward side.
Free Swinging (Single Point)
Ship will assume the most advantageous position under combined action
What does one white flare indicate?
"Steer straight away from the ship."
If a gypsy head has been used to move cargo, can the same line be used to move personnel?
No. The line must be hand-tended.
What swimming stroke should be used to swim through debris?
Breast stroke.
What does one red flare indicate?
"Steer to PORT."
What is the safe working load of the SAR Swimmer's tending line?
800 lbs.
During personnel high-line transfer, what attaches the stretcher to the rig?
1/2" Wire preventer.
During refueling, what is the 60' section used for?
Re-mating line.
What does one green flare indicate?
"Steer to STARBOARD."
Should a man-overboard victim try to swim after the ship?
No. It may make it harder for the vessel to locate the man in the water.
How long is the high-line in a STREAM evolution?
350' of 4" Double-braided polyester.
What is the name of the davit used to launch/recover the RHIB?
Navy Standard Slewing Arm Davit (SLAD).
What is the first line cast off when launching a boat?
After falls.
How long is the in-haul line in a STREAM evolution?
800 feet.
What is the last step in launching a boat?
Cast off the sea-painter.
What is the purpose of the easing-out line?
Used for easing the span-wire or high-line over the side after tripping the pelican hook.
How long is the outhaul?
1200 feet.
What distances on the phone & distance line get blue chem-lights?
60', 140', and 180' markers.
Which ship is the guide during an UNREP?
The delivery vessel, unless a carrier is involved (Carriers are always the guide vessel).
During an UNREP, what will the Safety Officer do as soon as the phone lines are hooked up?
Discuss emergency breakaway procedures with the other vessel's Safety Officer.
What does one blast of the police whistle mean during an UNREP?
"Stand by."
What does two blasts of the police whistle mean during an UNREP?
"Ready to receive shot line."
Why should you use the hand-tended outhaul?
When rigging for personnel transfer.
What rig cannot be used for a heavy lift or large ammunition?
Mk II Cargo Drop Reel (CDR).
What is the weight test of the sliding pad-eye?
50,000 lbs.
How often are supervisors trained in the use of MSDS?
Annually.
What does a three-fold purchase look like?
Two triple-sheave blocks.
How many times stronger are shackles over hooks of the same size?
Five times stronger.
How many NSTM Chapters are there?
100.
What is the most important ceremony in a US Naval ship's history?
Commissioning ceremony.
What Epoxy-Polyamide formulas come in two parts?
Formulas 150-157.
What hook is used for the same purpose as the Raymond release hook, found on the Single Arm Trackway Davit?
Quick-trip Hook.
How long is the towline on the Williams Target Tow Sled?
600 feet.
What is the size of the mortise of a mooring shackle?
7 inches.
Mooring lines over five inches in circumference
hawsers
Tanker moor (two parts)
both eyes of the same mooring line are placed on the pier fitting Doubled up (three parts). When securing a doubled up (three part) mooring line to a bollard, the eye is placed over first.
FLEET MOORING BUOY CAPACITIES? A,B, C,D,E
A 150,000 AA300,000
B 125,000 BB 250,000
C 100,000 CC 200,000
D 75,000 E 50,000
Wind load increases by a factor of ? as wind speed doubles
4
NSTM Chapter 613
Wire and Fiber Rope and Rigging
Line lead is best
the angle the line makes to the pier fitting is less than 45 degrees
Mooring lines Messengers SIZE
1-1/2 inch circumference lines, 12 to 18 feet in length
Bower anchors.
Carried on the bow, usually in hawse pipes with deck and shell bolsters or deck edge bolsters that normally accommodate lightweight type (LWT) anchors.
Stern anchors.
Carried on the stern.
Keel anchors.
Housed within the hull of the ship or submarine, near the keel, in shell type housing pockets.
A ball guide fitting above the anchor shank is equipped with projections that orient the anchor by ...
cam action, into the anchor housing pocket in the hull as the anchor is housed.
Anchor size.
Anchor size is expressed in terms of the weight of the anchor in pounds. The anchor holding power ratio is the ratio of the anchor holding power, in pounds, to the anchor weight, in pounds, and varies between anchor types.
Anchor shackle.
The anchor shackle is furnished with the anchor in accordance with the applicable anchor specification and drawing. The anchor shackle pin can be tack welded, both sides to the shackle, to prevent the pin from backing out.
Standard Navy Stockless Anchor.
Standard Navy stockless anchors have longer flukes than the commercial stockless anchor and, for the same size of anchor, more holding power. Typically the anchor holding power for standard Navy stockless anchors is 7.1 times the anchor weight. i.e. 9,000 lb. x 7 = 63,000 lbs. of holding power.
Anchor markings.
Anchors are marked with the type, weight of the anchor in pounds, year of fabrication, serial number (supplied by the manufacturer) and the letters U.S.N. These markings normally appear on the crown surfaces. The anchor may also be marked with the name of the manufacturer or commercial name of the anchor.
What is a Shot length.
Chain for Navy use is procured in shot lengths of 15 fathoms (90 feet). There must always be an odd number of links in a shot of chain so that all detachable links are placed in the same position on the wildcat. The shot length consists of all common links.
How are chain links painted?
1. One link on each side of the 15-fathom(90 ft) detachable link white.
2. Two links on each side of the 30-fathom (180 ft) detachable link white.
3. Three links on each side of the 45-fathom (270 ft) detachable link white, and so forth.
How are detachable links painted?
1. At 15 fathoms(90 ft), red.
2. At 30 fathoms(180 ft), white.
3. At 45 fathoms(270ft),blue, and so forth, using red, white and blue, in order.
How are the next to last and last shots on the anchor chain painted?
Paint all of the links in the next to last shot yellow. Paint all of the links in the last shot red.
How are turns of wire used to mark each shot of anchor chain?
1. Place one turn of wire around the stud on the first link at each side of the 15-fathom (90 ft) detachable link.
2. Place two turns of wire around the stud on the second link at each side of the 30-fathom (180 ft) detachable link.
3. Place three turns of wire around the stud on the third link at each side of the 45-fathom (270 ft) detachable link, and so forth.
T/F Anchor chain markings are not required on submarines.
True.
Anchor chain serial numbers.
Each shot of flash-butt-welded chain will bear the manufacturer’s serial number that is stamped, cut or cast on the inner side of the end links of each shot at the time of manufacture. If one or both of these links are removed for any reason, the shot serial number and the reasons for their absence should be inserted in the ship’s anchor log. The studs of all die-lock and FBW common links have U.S.N. in raised letters on one side and the chain size of the links on the reverse side.
Match marks.
The C-shaped link and coupling plates are provided with random match marks by the manufacturer. (typically numbers) End links. Similar to the chain common links except that one end is longer and of larger diameter.
Bending shackle.
Used to connect the end link on the outboard swivel shot to the anchor shackle.
Mooring shackle.
Used for attaching the anchor chain to mooring buoys. The opening between the jaws of the shackle is seven inches wide for all shackle sizes. Mooring shackles for chain sizes 1-inch up to and including 2-1/8 inches, have a bar installed to support the sides of the shackle. Mooring shackles for chain sizes 2-1/4 inches and larger do not have a bar installed between the sides of the shackle.
What are Bitter end shackles?
Used to attach the anchor chain to the chain locker pad-eye. The pad-eye in the chain locker is designed so that it is 1.75 times the strength of the bitter end shackle.
What are Swivels?
Installed in the outboard swivel shot and serve to eliminate twisting of the chain. The swivel allows continuous rotation in both directions. The swivel allows the anchor to turn as it is housed in the hawse pipe, otherwise the twist in the chain could cause the chain to slip or jump the wildcat.
What are Outboard swivel shots?
Commonly called a bending shot and attaches the first shot of anchor chain to the anchor.
What are Chain stoppers?
Used for securing the anchor in the hawse pipe, for riding to an anchor, for holding the anchor when the chain is disconnected for any reason or for securing the anchor chain when the chain is used for towing purposes.
What are Chain stoppers used for towing?
Chain stoppers used for towing shall be equipped with two locking plates, modified eyebolts and cotter pins.
What are Mooring swivels used for?
Mooring swivels, with two detachable links attached at each end, are used when anchoring with two anchors by the ordinary or flying moor method. This allows the ship to swing without twisting the two anchor chains around each other.
PROPER ADMINISTRATION OF A COMMAND PROMOTES AND SUSTAINS THREE FACTORS, WHAT ARE THEY?
MORALE, TRAINING, AND MAINTENANCE OF MATERIAL WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR OPTIMUM READINESS
WHAT IS THE FIRST ELEMENT IN ADMINISTRATION?
PLANNING, WHICH INVOLVES A SELECTED COURSE OF FUTURE ACTION. HELPS A COMMAND DECIDE IN ADVANCE WHAT TO DO, WHEN TO DO IT, HOW TO DO IT AND WHO IS TO DO IT
WHAT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF NAVAL OPERATIONAL PLANNING NWP 11 (NOTAL)?
GIVE DETAILS OF PLANNING OPERATIONS, LOGISTICS, COMMUNICATIONS, INTELLIGENCE, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE
WHAT IS THE ELEMENT OF ADMINISTRATION WHICH ENTAILS THE ORDERLY ARRANGEMENT OF MATERIALS AND PERSONNEL BY FUNCTIONS IN ORDER TO ATTAIN THE OBJECTIVE OF THE UNIT?
ORGANIZATION WHICH ESTABLISHES THE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS AMONG UNIT PERSONNEL, ESTABLISHES THE FLOW OF WORK, PROMOTES TEAMWORK, AND IDENTIFIES THE RESPONSIBILITY, AUTHORITY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMAND
WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF ACCOUNTABILITY?
REFERS TO AN OBLIGATION OF AN INDIVIDUAL TO RENDER AN ACCOUNT OF THE PROPER DISCHARGE OF HIS/HER RESPONSIBILITIES
WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF AUTHORITY?
THE POWER TO COMMAND, ENFORCE LAWS, EXACT OBEDIENCE, DETERMINE OR JUDGE
ASSIGNING OF A SUPERIOR'S AUTHORITY TO ACT TO A SUBORDINATE IS WHAT?
DELEGATION
AUTHORITY MAY BE DELEGATED BUT ____ MAY NEVER BE DELEGATED.
RESPONSIBILITY
WHAT DO NAVY REGULATIONS (1990) ARTICLES 0702,0802,0927 DEAL WITH?
THE PERMISSIBLE SCOPE AND MEANING OF DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
WHAT TERM REFERS TO THE TASKS WHICH THE INDIVIDUAL IS REQUIRED TO PERFORM?
DUTIES
WHAT IS MEANT BY UNITY OF COMMAND?
ENSURES A MEMBER RECEIVES ORDERS FROM AND REPORTS DIRECTLY TO ONLY TO ONE INDIVIDUAL
WHAT IS MEANT BY SPAN OF CONTROL?
THE IDEAL NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO CAN BE SUPERVISED EFFECTIVELY BY ONE PERSON BUT ALSO RECOGNIZES THE SCOPE OF THE ASSIGNED FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TIME AVAILABLE TO THE SUPERVISOR
TRUE OR FALSE-OFFICERS AT ALL LEVELS ARE ULTIMATELY ACCOUNTABLE FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF ORGANIZATIONAL SEGMENTS EVEN WHEN THEY HAVE CHARGED SUBORDINATES WITH IMMEDIATE AUTHORITY FOR MANAGING CERTAIN FUNCTIONS
TRUE
AN EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATION WITH EXHIBIT THREE BASIC FEATURES, WHAT ARE THEY?
1. THE PATTERN SHOULD BE DESIGNED TO GOALS IN THE MOST EFFECTIVE/EFFICIENT WAY 2. SPECIAL FUNCTIONS MUST BE DELINEATED TO SPECIFY THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SEGMENTS 3. THERE MUST BE A CLEAR DEFINITION OF INDIVIDUAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AUTHORITY AND ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP
WHAT IS TERM REFERRED TO AS THE AUTHORITY IN WHICH A COMMANDER IN THE MILITARY LAWFULLY EXERCISES OVER HIS/HER SUBORDINATES BY VIRTUE OF RANK OR ASSIGNMENT?
COMMAND
EFFECTIVE COMMAND REQUIRES THE MASTERY OF WHAT?
LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS, THE ABILITY TO MOTIVATE UNIT PERSONNEL TO MAKE PERSONAL SACRIFICES TO ATTAIN COMMAND OBJECTIVES
WHAT IS MEANT BY LIMITATIONS OF AUTHORITY?
THE RIGHT TO REQUIRE ACTION OF OTHERS THROUGH ORAL OR WRITTEN ORDERS. ORDERS MUST BE LAWFUL, WITHOUT ABUSIVE LANGUAGE OR TYRANNICAL BEHAVIOR
WHAT IS EMI?
EXTRA MILITARY INSTRUCTION, INTENDED TO CORRECT A DEFICIENCY
EMI WILL NOT NORMALLY BE ASSIGNED FOR MORE THAN ___ HOURS PER DAY.
2
TRUE OR FALSE, EMI MAY BE ASSIGNED OUTSIDE OF NORMAL WORKING HOURS.
TRUE
HOW LONG CAN EMI BE ADMINISTERED?
A PERIOD NO LONGER THAN NECESSARY TO CORRECT THE DEFICIENCY
TRUE OR FALSE, A MEMBER CAN BE ASSIGNED EMI ON THEIR SABBATH.
FALSE
CAN A MEMBER OTHERWISE ENTITLED TO NORMAL LIBERTY CAN COMMENCE LIBERTY AFTER COMPLETION OF EMI?
YES
WHO MUST AUTHORIZE ASSIGNMENT OF EMI AFTER NORMAL WORKING HOURS?
THE CO, OIC, AND MAY BE DELEGATED TO OFFICERS AND PETTY OFFICERS IN CONNECTION WITH THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ASSIGNED TO THEM
IS IT TRUE THAT THE CO HAS THE PREROGATIVE OF USING HIS/HER JUDGEMENT DETERMINING THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF DELEGATING AUTHORITY?
YES
NAME A CORRECTIVE MEASURE THAT MAY BE USED TO CORRECT INFRACTIONS IF NJP DOES NOT SEEM APPROPRIATE BECAUSE THE INFRACTION IS MINOR.
PRIVILEGES MAY BE TEMPORARILY WITHHELD SUCH AS, SPECIAL LIBERTY, EXCHANGE OF DUTY, SPECIAL COMMAND PROGRAMS, BASE/SHIP LIBRARIES, BASE/SHIP MOVIES/ BASE PARKING AND BASE SPECIAL SERVICE EVENTS
WHO HAS THE FINAL AUTHORITY TO WITHHOLD A PRIVILEGE?
ULTIMATELY RESTS WITH THE LEVEL OF AUTHORITY EMPOWERED TO GRANT THE PRIVILEGE
IS THE DEPRIVATION OF NORMAL LIBERTY AS A PUNISHMENT EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED ILLEGAL?
YES, BUT EXTENDED WORKING HOURS ARE AUTHORIZED TO ACCOMPLISH ADDITIONAL ESSENTIAL WORK OR TO ACHIEVE THE REQUIRED LEVEL OF OPERATION READINESS
BUPERSINST 1430.16
ADVANCEMENT MANUAL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENLISTED PERSONNEL OF U.S. NAVY AND U.S. NAVAL RESERVE
BUPERSINST 1430.17
COMMAND ADVANCEMENT PROGRAM
BUPERSINST 1610.10
NAVY PERFORMANCE EVALUATION SYSTEM
BUPERSINST 1770.3
THE NAVY CASUALTY ASSISTANCE CALLS PROGRAM (CACP) MANUAL
DOD 5500.7-R
JOINT ETHICS REGULATION
DODI 1341.11
FAMILY SUBSISTENCE SUPPLEMENTAL ALLOWANCE (FSSA) PROGRAM
JOINT PUB 3-07.2
ANTITERRORISM
NAVEDTRA 14040
BLUEPRINT READING AND SKETCHING
NAVEDTRA 14144
MILITARY REQUIREMENTS FOR CHIEF PETTY OFFICER
NAVEDTRA 14145
MILITARY REQUIREMENTS FOR PETTY OFFICER FIRST CLASS
NAVEDTRA 14325
MILITARY REQUIREMENTS, BASIC (BMR)
NAVEDTRA 14504
MILITARY REQUIREMENTS FOR PETTY OFFICERS THIRD AND SECOND CLASS
NAVPERS 15560
NAVAL MILITARY PERSONNEL MANUAL
NAVPERS 15665
U.S. NAVY UNIFORM REGULATIONS
NAVPERS 15878
CAREER COUNSELOR HANDBOOK
NAVPERS 15909G
ENLISTED TRANSFER MANUAL
NAVSEAINST 4790.8
SHIPS` MAINTENANCE AND MATERIAL MANAGEMENT (3-M) MANUAL
NTP-3
NAVAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROCEDURES TELECOMMUNICATIONS USER`S MANUAL
NWP 3-07.2
NAVY DOCTRINE FOR ANTITERRORISM/FORCE PROTECTION
OPNAV 1742.1
NAVY VOTING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM(NVAP)
OPNAVINST 1040.11
NAVY RETENTION PROGRAM
OPNAVINST 1160.6
ENLISTED BONUS AND SPECIAL DUTY ASSIGNMENT PAY PROGRAMS
OPNAVINST 1300.15
NAVY MILITARY PERSONNEL ASSIGNMENT POLICY
OPNAVINST 1420.1
ENLISTED TO OFFICER COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS APPLICATION ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL
What is NAVPERS 1626/7
Report of disposition and offense
What article of the UCMJ allows a commanding officer to administer punishment for small offenses?
ART 15
What article of the UCMJ advises the accused of his/her rights?
ART 31
Who must collect all available facts concerning the offense itself and the background of the accused?
PIO - Preliminary Inquiry Officer
What power does the XO have over a report chit?
He may dismiss it but he can never award punishment.
When must the accused request court-martial?
Before punishment is awarded
Can a CO award fines?
No
When do punishments awarded at mast take effect?
The general rule is immediately but COs may defer confinement up to 15 days
How long does the accused have to submit an appeal once punishment is issued?
5 days
How many types of punishments may a CO award?
Nine
Detention of pay may not exceed _____.
1 year
What are the three types of pay eligible for forfeiture?
Basic pay, sea pay, or foreign duty pay
How long may EMI be assigned per day?
2 hours
What is considered the most severe form of punishment?
Reduction in pay-grade
How long may confinement on bread and water be awarded?
3 days
Who may be awarded correctional custody?
Non-rated personnel only
What is considered the least severe punishment?
Restriction
What is article 83?
Fraudulent enlistment
What is article 84?
Unlawful enlistment
What is article 85?
Desertion
What is article 86?
Absence without leave
What is article 87?
Missing movement
What is article 88?
Contempt toward officials
What is article 89?
Disrespect toward a superior commissioned officer
What is article 90?
Assaulting or willfully disobeying a superior commissioned officer
What is article 91?
Insubordinate conduct toward a warrant officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer
What is article 92?
Failure to obey order or regulation
What is article 93?
Cruelty and maltreatment
What is article 94?
Mutiny and sedition
What is article 98?
Noncompliance with procedural rules
What is article 107?
False official statements
What is article 108?
Military property of the United States--Loss, damage, destruction, or wrongful disposition
What is article 111?
Drunken or reckless driving
What is article 112?
Drunk on duty
What is article 112a?
Wrongful use, possession, etc., of controlled substance
What is article 113?
Misbehavior of sentinel or lookout
What is article 115?
Malingering
What is article 117?
Provoking speeches or gestures
What is article 120?
Rape or carnal knowledge
What is article 121?
Larceny and wrongful appropriation
What is article 122?
Robbery
What is article 123?
Forgery
What is article 123a?
Making, drawing, or uttering check, draft, or order without sufficient funds
What is article 125?
Sodomy
What is article 134?
General
What is article 128?
Assault
What is article 133?
Conduct unbecoming of an officer and a gentleman
What is article 134-23?
Fraternization
What are the two general methods of underway replenishment?
CONREP and VERTREP
The most common methods of fueling at sea are?
close-in and span-wire
What does the term STREAM mean?
Standard tensioned replenishment alongside method
Who has the responsibility of selecting a suitable replenishment course and speed?
The officer in tactical command (CTO)
When replenishing at sea, you see the prep pennant at the dip on the receiving ship. What does this signal indicate?
Expect to disengage in 15 minutes
The exception to the usual practice of the delivering ship firing the shot line during replenishment at sea is when the receiving ships are which of the following types
carriers
What is the color of the 120-foot marker on the b/b phone/distance line
Red
For night replenishment, what color and how many chemical lights are rigged at the 60; 100; 140; and 180-foot markers?
blue, 2
You are fueling at sea when oil begins squirting out of the junction between the terminal fitting and the hose. What signal should the signalman send to the oiler?
Wave a green paddle from side to side horizontally
Which of the following lines is the main line used to haul any basic rig across between ships?
Messenger
What publication gives the sizes and lengths of wire rope for the various replenishment rigs?
NWP 14
If your life lines are lowered during a replenishment operation what is the minimum circumference of the temporary lifeline that must be rigged?
2 1/4-inch
What color is the construction style helmet that the winch operator wears on a replenishment station?
Brown
How long is a standard length of collapsible fueling hose?
35ft
Which of the following terminal fittings for fueling rigs may be used in conjunction with another terminal fitting?
Robb coupling. Breakable spool quick-release coupling
In the probe fueling method, what indicates that the probe is properly seated int he receiver?
Visual indicators rise straight up and drop back tot he position about 30 degrees above horizontal
How many feet from the shackle end of the hose line messenger is the span wire secured?
350
While refueling is progressing, it is customary to return the messenger to the oiler. In what manner is this task accomplished?
The large end is returned first
What is the largest size of line that can be used for an easing out line for the span wire?
21-thread manila
OFFICER/CPO
WHITE
SAFETY HELMET FOR SAFETY OFFICER
WHITE WITH GREEN CROSS
SAFETY HELMET FOR CORPSMAN
WHITE WITH RED CROSS
SAFETY HELMET FOR RIG CAPTAIN
YELLOW
SAFETY HELMET FOR SIGNALMAN/PHONE TALKER
GREEN
SAFETY HELMET FOR LINE-THROWING GUNNER-BOLD HEAVER
RED
SAFETY HELMET FOR WINCH WATCHER/REPAIRMAN
PURPLE
SAFETY HELMET FOR LINE HANDLER/DECK RIGGER
BLUE
SAFETY HELMET FOR CHECKER/SUPPY PERSONNEL
ORANGE
SAFETY HELMET FOR ALL OTHERS
GREY
What color is the construction style helmet that the winch operator wears on a replenishment station?
Brown
How long is a standard length of collapsible fueling hose?
35ft
Which of the following terminal fittings for fueling rigs may be used in conjunction with another terminal fitting?
Robb coupling, Breakable spool quick-release coupling
In the probe fueling method, what indicates that the probe is properly seated in the receiver?
Visual indicators rise straight up and drop back to a position about 30 degrees above horizontal
What is the purpose of the riding lines that secure the end of the hose on the receiving ship?
To take the weight of the hose from the hose couplings
How many feet from the shackle end of the hose line messenger is the span wired secured?
350
While refueling is progressing, it is customary to return the messenger to the oiler. In what manner is this task accomplished?
The large end is returned first
What is the largest size of line that can be used for an easing-out line for the span wire?
21-thread
Besides being able to carry heavier loads, what major advantage has the tensioned span wire (or highland) over tensioned?
It automatically slacks or heaves in the wire to adjust for roll
On the hydraulic ram tensioner, how many pounds of line pull do you get from 1 pound of air pressure on the accumulator?
10
When ships separated by more than 140 feet are fueled by the probe method, how does the probe reach the receiving ship?
It is hauled over by the messenger
The amount of force required to seat the probe in the receiver is approximately how many pounds?
300
The double hose method is used for which of the following reasons?
To make it possible to transfer two types of fuel to the same station at the same time
To make it possible to transfer twice as much of the same type of fuel to the same station in the same timeBesides having two probes and receivers, what is one essential difference between the double probe method and the single probe method?
Stress wires found on the double probe are absent on the single probe
If the inboard saddle whip should part, the first action by the delivery ship to what?
Haul in the inboard saddle by means of the wire pendant
Should the span wire suffer a casualty, what is the first step taken by the delivery ship?
to take strain on both saddle whips
After being notified to commence an emergency breakaway, the first action by personnel at a receiving station is to what?
retrieve the hand tensed lines.
What is the overall objective in fleet loading replenishment ships?
That all cargo is loaded in a hold whose position approximates that of the storeroom where the cargo will be stowed on the receiving ship
Which of the following factors determines the method to be used for a particular replenishment operation?
type and quantity of cargo to be transferred.
Capacity of the rig and associated fittings is determined by:
Type and location of the receiving station.
Which of the following transfers maybe accomplished on a synthetic high-line?
Personnel
what is the maximum safe load for transfer by a synthetic high-line?
600 lb
For transfer by synthetic high-line, (a) what size and type of line is used and (b) how long is the high-line?
(a) 4-inch, double-braided polyester
(b) 350 feet
Which of the following lines are used for the in-haul and the outhaul/messenger for the synthetic high-line?
Plaited polyester
What is the minimum number of personnel required to (a) tension the high-line on the delivery ship and (b) tend the in-haul and outhaul lines?
(a) 25
(b) 10
The crew on the relieving ship does what when the high-line comes aboard?
Shackles the 1-inch safety anchor shackle to the attachment point and reeves the outhaul through the fairlead block
What is the weight capacity of a single burton rig?
6,000 Lb
What are the essential elements of a burton rig?
One winch and whip from each ship shackled to a triple swivel hook
House-fall methods of transfer differ from the burton methods in which of the following ways?
All sources of power are on the delivery ship
In the cargo stream rig, what is the ideal arrangement on the receiving ship?
fixed pad-eye with tensioned high-line
the chief advange of the cargo drop reel is that when using it you can what?
attach a load to the hook or lower a load without slacking the high-line
How is the star latching assembly released?
A strain is taken on the messenger releasing line
To which of the following attachment points can the stream with burton whip outhaul be attached?
fixed pad-eye
In large scale, mulitcraft amphibious operations, boat teams be be identified how?
by boat team paddles displayed in the forward section of amphibious vehicles.
In the STREAM with burton whip outhaul, where should the outhaul fairlead be located in relation to the high-line attachment point?
Below
Under which of the following conditions can VERTREP operations take place?
Along with connected replenishment.
Which of the following is a steel pallet with wire mesh sides that fold down for compact storage?
Cargotainer
A seaman standing beside a pallet that appears to be loaded to a height of about 4 1/2 feet asks you for an adjustable pallet sling. What color sling would you hand the seaman?
Red
What is another name for the Mk 105 hoisting slings?
Multileg pole pendants
Which of the following items would be the last item staged and the first item transferred
Ammunition
what is the most efficient load for helicopters engaged in VERTREP?
3,000
Which of the following signals would you give the helicopter if the load has not been released?
Bent left arm, across chest with clenched fist palm downward; open right hand pointed up vertically to center of left fist
What signal will the helicopter crew send you if they desire refueling?
Crew-member brings thumb up to motion as if drinking from a bottle
A cargo net containing a pallet makes it possible to move the pallet by truck. What should you do about the load?
Break down the load and move it by hand
A helicopter arrives with a load before the preceding load has been removed. What should be done?
Secure a net over the first load and signal the pilot to set the second load nearby
Once the helicopter with a load is over the drop zone, who directs the helicopter?
The landing Signalman
During night replenishment, the working areas are lighted by what?
low intensity yellow
How many lights are rigged on the transfer at sea chair for a night operation?
One at each corner, top and bottom
During night VERTREP operations, what color wands does the landing signalman use?
Amber
delivery ship Bravo at the dip:
temporarily stopped supplying.
Delivery ship Bravo close up:
Fuel or explosives are being transferred.
Delivery ship Bravo Hauled down
Deliver is completed
Receiving ship bravo at the dip
Have temporarily stopped receiving
Receiving ship. close up
Fuel or explosives are being transferred
Receiving ship. Hauled down.
Delivery is completed.
Receiving ship Prep at the dip.
Expect to disengage in 15 minutes.
Receiving ship Prep close up
Replenishment completed am disengaging at final station
Receiving ship Prep Hauled down
All lines clear.
Control ship Romeo at the dip.
am steady on course and speed and am preparing to receive you on side indicated.
Control ship romeo close up.
Am ready for your approach
Control ship Romeo Hauled down.
when messenger is in hand.
Approach ship romeo at the dip.
Am steady to come alongside
Approach ship romeo close up
am commencing approach
Approach ship romeo hauled down.
when messenger is in hand.
Receiving ship. Prep at the dip
expect to disengage in 15 minutes.
Receiving ship. Prep close up
Replenishing completed am disengaging at final station.
Receiving ship. Prep Hauled down
All lines clear
Control ship is normally what?
The delivery ship.
During underway replenishments whats speeds are usually advisable?
12-16 knots
During underway replenishment what speed is not advisable.
8 knots because of reduce rudder speed.
You can go to what speed if weather permits but great great lateral separation shall be maintained?
16 knots
In no case shall the ships be closer than what when initially tensioning?
140 feet.
What are the danger signals for an emergency break away?
5 short blasts
What is the size of the pelican hook for (FAS)?
1 inch 25.4 mm
jWhat pelican hook is used to secure the high-line to the long link on the receiving stations fixed pad-eye, sliding pad-eye, or pendant. for stream rig?
The 1-3/8-inch 34.9mm
What are Air capable ships recommended day vertrep distance?
300-1000 yards
What are Air capable ships recommended night vertrep distance?
300-500 yards
The bulk of VERTREP cargo is transported with what?
Nylon cargo nets.
Describe the adjustable pallet sling MK 85.
red for loads 13 to 31 inches high
Describe the adjustable pallet sling MK 86.
Black for loads 20 to 40 inches high
Describe the adjustable pallet sling MK 87.
Green for loads 36 to 50 inches high
Describe the adjustable pallet sling MK 100.
Yellow for loads 48 to 70 inches high
Where do u obtain the boat team number on the paddles?
craft and amphibious vehicle assignment table.
What does the number on the paddle indicate?
The scheduled wave and position of the landing craft in the wave.
What does the first digits indicate?
Indicates the wave.
What does the last digit indicate?
The position within the wave.
For Example, boat team paddle 7-3 indicates.
The third landing craft in the seventh wave.
what are the specifications of the boat team paddles?
3 retangular -shaped boards. 14x 10 inches. Nailed together to for a 3 sides figure attached to a wooden staff. 6 feet x 2 inch Black numeal. 7 inch hight. on a white background.
screened wake lights, 1st wave.
1 red
screened wake lights, 2nd wave.
1 blue
screened wake lights, 3rd wave.
1 amber
screened wake lights, 4th wave.
1 green
screened wake lights, 5th wave
2 red
screened wake lights, 6th wave.
2 blue
screened wake lights, 7th wave.
2 amber
screened wake lights, 8th wave.
2 green
This means:
This means:
You are looking at a sailing vessels aft (stern).
This means:
This means:
You are looking at a sailing vessels forward (bow).
This means:
This means:
You are looking at a sailing vessels starboard side.
This means:
This means:
You are looking at a Power Vessel < 50m aft (stern).
This means:
This means:
You are looking at a Power Vessel < 50m forward (bow).
This means:
This means:
You are looking at a Power Vessel < 50m Starboard side.
This means:
This means:
You are looking at a Power Vessel, < 50m in length (displaying the optional second masthead light) forward (bow).
This means:
This means:
You are looking at a Power Vessel, < 50m in length (displaying the optional second masthead light) Starboard side.
This means:
This means:
You are looking at a Towing Vessel < 50m (tow < 200m) aft (stern).
This means:
This means:
anchored.
This means:
This means:
Towing Astern - Tow over 200 meters (200 meters or less - two masthead lights)
This means:
This means:
Vessel Aground
This means:
This means:
Restricted in Ability to Maneuver