boat handling
This sailboat is defined by her single mast and single jib sail
What is a sloop?
The ________ connects the anchor to the boat
What is the rode?
When two vessel are meeting which direction do they both turn to avoid collision?
What is starboard?
In an emergency what is the first thing one should do?
what is Pass the word loud and clear?
On March 24th 1989 this crude oil tanker ran aground in Prince Williams sound spilling more than 10 million gallons of oil on to the Alaskan shore
What is the Exxon Valdez?
This technique can spin a single screw vessel in her own length?
What is prop walk or back and fill?
The Forenoon watch runs from when to when?
What is 0800-1200
You look to your right and see a vessel about to cross your bow, he is showing a green light who has the right of way?
Who is you?
This type of life jacket will always flip you over if you fall in face first
What is Type one?
This 600 foot long RO-RO ship capsized september 8th 2019 outside of the port of Brunswick, Georgia. It was considered a total loss and is being salvaged as we speak.
What is the Golden Ray?
On Propeller what is the first line that goes secured when we come into a dock?
What is line 3 or the midship spring?
What is the main use for a thimble on a vessel?
What is to prevent chafing in the eye of a line/wire?
What is constrained by draft?
What is the fuel source for a class B fire? Which extinguisher would be used to put it out?
What is flammable liquids (fuels, oils, paints etc.)
What is Co2 or dry chem?
On January 13th 2009 this cruise ship ran aground and sank off the coast of Italy in the Med. The captain abandoned the ship with over 300 people still on board claiming he "fell off the ship and landed in a lifeboat" . Unfortunately 31 people were lost.
What is the sinking of the Costa Concordia?
A Ketch is different from a Yawl in this way?
A ketch has the mizzen mast stepped forward of the rudder post.
at 1430 how many bells would be rung?
What is 5 bells?
What is yours? Rule of responsibility-you might be right but it won't matter if your dead.
What does CBDR stand for? What does it mean
Constant Bearing Decreasing Range, it means you are on a collision course with another vessel.
On October 2nd 2015 this TOTE owned container ship was lost in route to Puerto Rico (departed Jacksonville Fl) after she sailed into the middle of hurricane Joaquin.
What is the SS El Faro?
These points on the foot of a sail lower the sail area in high wind
What are reef points?
When does the second dog watch occurs?
What is from 1800-2000?
These are supposed to stay clear of other vessels so as not to impede there navigation.
What are Seaplanes?
In the day time what are the maine considerations for determining a safe speed?
What is the state of visibility, the traffic density and the maneuverability of the vessel in regards to stopping and turning.
What is the F/V Destination?