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BOAT SPECS
RANDOM
U/W
NAUTICAL TERMS
CUTTER FOLK/USCG
100

WHAT TYPE OF ENGINE DOES THE 47 MLB HAVE?

DETROIT DIESEL ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED (DDEC)

100

17 DISTRESS SIGNALS

  • RED STAR SHELLS
  • FOG HORN CONTINUOUS
  • FLAMES OF A VESSEL
  • GUN FIRE IN AN INTERVAL OF 1 MINUTE
  • ORANGE FLAG WITH A BLACK BALL AND SQUARE
  • SOS
  • MAYDAY
  • PARACHUTE RED FLARE
  • DYE MARKER
  • NOVEMBER CHARLIE FLAGS
  • SQUARE FLAG WITH BALL FLAG
  • WAVING ARMS
  • RADIO TELEGRAPH ALARM
  • RADIO TELEPHONE ALARM
  • PIRB
  • SMOKE
  • HIGH INTENSITY FLASHING WHITE LIGHT.
100

SCENARIO: YOU AND YOUR SHIPMATES HAVE JUST MOORED UP AFTER AN EXCITING FIRST LIGHT.  JUST AS YOU FINISH FULLING UP THE BOAT, MORING COLORS IS PIPED. YOU ARE DRESSED IN A DRY SUIT.  WHAT IS THE PROPER WAY TO ADDRESS COLORS?

HAND OVER HEART

100

EXPLAIN THE FREE SURFACE EFFECT, HOW IT EFFECTS THE MLB 47, AND WHAT CAN BE USED TO MITIGATE ITS EFFECTS.  

COMPUTER OPERATOR DECISION

100

WHAT IS MIDRATS?

  1. Dinner leftovers served around midnight to those coming off the 2000-2400 watch and to those going on the 0000-0400 watch onboard U.S. Naval Vessels

200

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR THE MLB 47 TO RE-RIGHT ITSELF. 

12 SECONDS.  

200

NAME AND EXPLAIN 3 TYPES OF BREAKING WAVES.  

1. PLUNDGING

2. SPILLING

3. SURGING 

200

EXPLAIN SURFACE SWIMMER SIGNALS FOR HAND SIGNALS AND TUGS/PULLS.

OK,  1 TUG,  TAP HEAD

ADVANCING, 2 TUGS, ARM RAISED OVERHEAD

TAKE SLACK,  3 TUGS, WAVING ARM

HELP,  4+, BOTH ARMS WAVING

200

EXPLAIN THE HIGH SIDE AND LOW SIDE OF A WAVE.

THE HIGH SIDE OF A WAVE IS THE SIDE WHICH CARRIES THE MOST POTENTIAL ENERGY AND HAS NOT BROKEN YET. THE LOW SIDE HAS ALREADY BROKEN AND GENERALLY CARRIES LESS POTENTIAL ENERGY.

200

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE ONLY SAILING VESSEL IN THE USCG FLEET? 

THE EAGLE

300

NAME EVERYTHING IN DC KIT. 

  • RUBBER GASKET
  • HOSE CLAMPS
  • DUCK CLOTH
  • HACK SAW
  • HACK SAW BLADES
  • WOODEN MALLET
  • OAKUM
  • WOOD PLUGS
  • WOOD WEDGES
  • MARLINE LINE
300

DRAW AND EXPLAIN THE FIRE SYSTEM. 

COMPUTER OPERATOR DECISION

300

TIE A BOWLINE AND A DOUBLE BECET BEND.  

COMPUTER OPERATOR DECISION.  

300

WHAT IS A FETCH?

UNOBSTRUCTED DISTANCE OVER WHICH THE WIND BLOWS ACROSS THE SURFACE OF THE WATER.

300

THE FILM THE FINEST HOURS COVERS WHAT SIGNIFICANT EVENT IN USCG HISTORY?

LARGEST SMALL BOAT RESCUE IN USCG HISTORY.

400

P-6 SPECS 

6.5 HP

250 GAL/M

2.5 GAL FUEL TANK

CNA BE RUN FOR 4-6 HOURS

20 FT DISCHARGE HOSE

15 FT SUCTION HOSE.

 

400

STRAP ORDER FOR STOKES LITTER. 

1. BLACK

2. GRAY

3. BLUE

4. RED 

5. GREEN

400

NAME THE 47 MLB LIMITATIONS AND THEN NAME ALL COXSWAIN LIMITATIONS FOR BASIC COXSWAIN, HEAVEY WEATHER COXSWAIN, AND SURFMAN.   

47 MLB: 50 NM OFFSHORE, 200 NM MAX RANGE, TOWS 150 DT.

BASIC COXSWAIN: 10’ SEAS, 30 KTS WINDS, NO SURF

H/W COXSWAIN:  20’ SEAS, 50KTS WIND, 8’SURF

SURFMAN: 20’ SURF, 30’ SEAS, 50 KTS WIND.

400

DESCRIBE: 

HEELING: 

ROLLING:

LISTING:

VEERING:

YAWING:

PITCHING: 

COMPUTER OPERATIOR DECISHION

400

What year did the us life saving service merged with the revenue cutter service?

1915

500

DRAW THE 47 MLB.  IN YOUR ILLUSTRATION INCLUDE THE LOCATION AND NAMES OF ALL THROUGH HULL FITTINGS, AND  THE LOCATION OF ALL BILGE PUMPS.

COMPUTER OPERATOR DECISION 

500

WHAT IS THE CO'S DOGS NAME? 

COMPUTER OPERATOR DECISON 

500

NAME EVERTHING YOU KNOW ABOUT CPR:  

-COMPUTER OPERATOR DECISION.

cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

100-120 COMPRESSIONS A MIN

30-2 BREATHS TO COMPRESSIONS RASHIO2 INCHES OF DEPTH

DON’T STOP FOR MORE THEN 10 SEC

GET AN AED

500

WHAT IS A DUNSEL? -NOUN

(nautical) Something (especially part of a vessel) that is useless, or superfluous or unnecessary.


500

NAME ALL MOTER LIFE BOATS USED IN THE HISTORY OF THE USCG? 

36FT, 44, 52, 47