RULES
Lights and Day Shapes
Sound Signals
AOR and Use of Force
MISC.
100
Rule 3: What does the word "underway" mean?
A vessel that is not at anchor, or made fast to the shore, or aground.
(Pg. 9 ROR Book)
100
Explain this.
A vessel not under command, head on situation, alter course starboard for port to port pass.
( Pg.88 ROR Book)
100
What is the duration of a "short blast"
The term "short blast" means a blast of about one seconds duration.
(Pg.114 ROR Book)
100
What is the most outer security zone and how far does it extend?
The assessment zone and it extends as far as you can see.
100
What is the 2nd General Order?
To walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert, and observing everything that take place within sight or hearing.
200
What is Rule 14 & give a brief description.
Head On Situation: When two power driven vessels are meeting on a reciprocal or nearly reciprocal courses so as to involve risk of collision each shall alter her course to starboard so that each shall pass on the port side of the other.
(Pg.
30 ROR Book)
200
Explain this.
Fishing or trawling.
( Pg.81 ROR Book)
200
What is the duration of a "prolonged blast"
The term "prolonged blast" means a blast of from four to six seconds duration.
(Pg. 114 ROR Book)
200
Level one use of force for HPU.
Presence, Radio hails, Verbal hails via PA, Sirens, Blue Lights, Hand Movements, Man Weapon Stations, Shadow COI
200
What does SALUTE stand for and give a salute report.
Size, Activity, Location, Unit, Time, Equipment.
300
Rule 18: A power driven vessel underway shall keep out of the way of.. (Except where rules 9, 10 and 13 otherwise require)
(i) a vessel not under command
(ii) a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver
(iii) a vessel engaged in fishing
(iv) a sailing vessel
(Pg.
34 ROR Book)
300
Explain this.
A vessel RAM, overtaking situation.
300
What sound signal would a power driven vessel in restricted visibility, underway and making way need to sound?
Rule 35: 1 prolonged blast every 2 minutes.
(Pg. 120 ROR Book)
300
What are the Three Phases of Contact Prosecution?
1) Intercept
2) Approach
3) Engagement
300
What is the 6th General Order?
To receive, obey and pass on to the sentry who relieves me, all orders from the Commanding Officer, Command Duty Officer, Officer of the Deck and Officers and Petty Officers of the Watch.
400
Rule 21: Give the definition of a "Flashing Light"
A flashing light means a light flashing at regular intervals at a frequency of 120 or more per minute.
(Pg. 40 ROR Book)
400
Explain this.
A vessel CBD, Crossing
400
A vessel less than 100 meters at anchor shall sound signals at intervals of what?
A vessel at anchor shall at intervals of not more than one minute ring the bell rapidly for about 5 seconds.
(Pg. 122 ROR Book)
400
Describe the Bangor AOR and how far it extends
Alpha buoy to Echo buoy and extends from the PSB the buoy line.
400
What is a Datum Point?
The datum point is a position at the center of the area where it is estimated that the search object is located.
500
Rule 3: What does "Inland Water" mean?
Inland Waters means the navigable waters of the United States shoreward of the navigational demarcation lines dividing the high seas from harbors, rivers, and other inland waters of the United States and the waters of the Great Lakes on the United States side of the International Boundary.
Rule
3 ( Pg.11 ROR Book)
500
Explain this.
Vessel engaged in mineclearing operations.
Rule
27 ( Pg.98 ROR Book)
500
When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance, what distress signals per the 72 COLREGS can she utilize?
(There are 16)
Red Star Shells, Continuous Fog Horn, Flames on Vessel, Gun Fired at Intervals of 1 Minute, Orange Background, Black ball & Square, SOS, Mayday Via Radio, Parachute Red Flare, Dye Markers, November Charlie Code Flags, Square Flag and Ball, Wave Arms, Radio Telegraph Alarm, Radio Telephone Alarm, EPIRB, Smoke.
(Pg. 126 ROR BOOK)
500
What two instructions do we derive deadly force from?
SECNAV 550.29C
DOD 5210.56
500
What is the 3 Minute Rule?
The 3 minute rule states the distance traveled in yards over 3 minutes divided by 100 equals the speed in knots. To simplify just drop the two zeros from any distance traveled in yard in any 3 min period. Speed x 100 = Distance (yards) covered in 3 min.