ANCHORING
HOW MANY FEET ARE IN A SHOT?
90FT
WHAT ARE THE COMPONENTS OF A BLOCK?
SHEAVE, PIN, CHOCK, KEEPER, STRAP AND CHEEK
WHAT DOES RIB STAND FOR?
RIGID INFLATABLE BOAT
WHAT IS THE SIZE AND HOW LONG IS THE INHAUL/ OUTHAUL LINE?
3IN AND 120FT
WHAT IS THE NTTP FOR UNDERWAY REPLENISHMENT?
NTTP 4-01.4
WHAT IS THE IDEAL BOTTOM TO ANCHOR IN?
SAND
WHAT IS THE ACCOM LADDER MADE OUT OF
ALUMINUM
WHAT IS THE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE SEA PAINTER?
TO KEEP THE RIB ALONGSIDE THE SHIP
HOW MUCH DOES THE SHOT BAG ON THE TRAIL LINE ASSEMBLY WEIGH?
5 LBS
HOW LONG IS THE UNREP MESSENGER?
800FT
WHAT IS THE STANDARD MORTISE OF A MOORING SHACKLE?
7 IN
WHAT TYPE OF SHACKLE REQUIRES A NUT, BOLT AND COTTER PIN?
SAFETY ANCHOR SHACKLE
WHEN DOES THE COXSWAIN START THEIR ENGINES?
3-5FT ABOVE THE WATER EDGE
HOW LONG ARE THE HEAVING LINES USED FOR SAR?
100FT
HOW MANY POUNDS DOES IT TAKE TO SEAT AND UNSEAT THE PROBE?
SEAT: 300 LBS
UNSEAT: 2500 (+/-) 500 LBS
AT WHAT DISTANCE FROM ANCHORAGE DO YOU GIVE THE COMMAND "STAND BY YOUR ANCHOR"?
500 YARDS
WHAT IS THE UPPER PLATFORM SUPPORTED BY ON THE ACCOM LADDER?
THE WISHBONE
IF YOU ARE THE COXSWAIN DURING A MOB RECOVERY AND THE SHIP HOISTS THE EIGHT FLAG WHICH WAY SHOULD YOU STEER?
STRAIGHT AWAY FROM THE SHIP
WHAT ARE THE 2 SIZE LIFERING AND HOW LONG IS THE LINE ATTACHED TO THEM?
20IN/ 24IN 50FT POLYPROPYLENE
HOW LONG ARE THE SADDLE WHIPS?
450FT
WHAT ARE THE RIDGES (TEETH) ON THE WILDCAT CALLED?
WELPS
WHAT ARE THE SWL FOR THESE SHACKLES
5/8
3/4
7/8
5 TON
7 TON
9 TON
IN THE U.S. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WEATHER SIGNALS IS HOISTED BY DAY TO INDICATE GALE WARNING?
2 RED PENNANTS
IN RELATION TO THE SURVIVOR WHERE SHOULD THE FLARE BE DROPPED?
DOWNWIND
WHAT ARE THE COLORS OF THE STATION MARKERS?
DFM
POTABLE WATER
JP-5
POTABLE WATER: BLUE
JP-5: YELLOW