Boats and Ships
Choose the one FALSE statement about the EAGLE:
-EAGLE is the only operational ship currently commissioned in service
-EAGLE was built in Japan and given as a gift in WW2
-EAGLE serves as a floating classroom for the CGA
-EAGLE has over 2,000 sq feet of sail
EAGLE was built in Japan and given as a gift after WW2
Which statements about cutters are correct?
-Red hull cutters typically do icebreaking
- White hull cutters typically do law enforcement and search and rescue
-Most cutters conduct more than one type of mission
- Helicopters only land on white hull cutters
A, B, C
Close observation for the purpose of gathering evidence?
Surveillance
Which CG helicopter has the longer range?
H-60 Jayhawk
What document preceded the Declaration of Independence?
-The Bill of Rights
-The Constitution
- The Star-Spangled Banner
-None of the Above
None of the Above
The Coast Guard 33' Law Enforcement and 24' Shallow-Water boats are examples of what type of boats?
Special-Purpose Craft
The weight of the volume of water that a ship displaces when afloat, in other words, the weight of a ship by itself?
Displacement
Which statements are true about CG Aviation?
The CG has fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft
Some CG planes came from the Air Force
Search and rescue is only performed by helicopters, not planes
By law, CG helicopters cannot carry guns
The CG has fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft
Some CG planes came from the Air Force
The ______ branch passes laws. The _____ may veto laws. The _____ may override a veto with a 2/3 majority vote. The ____ branch may declare a law unconstitutional.
Legislative/President/Legislative/Judicial
A written statement charging someone with a crime or other offense, drawn up by a prosecuting attorney, and presented by a grand jury?
Indictment
When facing forward, the port side is on your _____; starboard is on your _________.
left/right
Which Coast Guard boats have the capability to self-right if knocked over by waves or surf?
The MLB and RB-M
Who was the first CG Aviator?
Elmer Stone
During wartime soldiers CAN be quartered (housed) in private homes, as prescribed by law. (True/False)
True
A formal alteration to a document such as a constitution or a law?
Amendment
The mission of the US Coast Guard is to secure the safety, security, and ______ of our nation's waters.
Stewardship
You are on watch at a shore station and receive a distress call that a person is drowning off a beach. Which boat are you not able to send?
47' MLB
29'RBS-II
33'SPC-LE
OTH Cutterboat
OTH Cutterboat
HITRON Jacksonville uses armed H-65's to conduct what mission?
Counter-Narcotics
An introduction to a document such as a constitution, explaining its purpose?
Preamble
The Bill of Rights was intended to define the rights of the citizens and also to state the _______ of the new state and federal governments.
limitations
The quarterdeck is the actual deck located just above the weather deck. (True/False)
False
When moving through passageways, and you step aside to allow a senior to pass first, what do you call out if other junior members are present?
Gangway
An alteration or adjustment, as of an aircraft or another vehicle?
Modification
The signers of the Declaration of Independence considered themselves to be loyal British citizens. (True/False)
True
What subject do Amendments XV, XIX, XXIII, XXIV, and XXVI have in common?
Voting