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ASSIGNMENT 1Textbook Assignment: "Watches" and Watchstanders´ Equipment," chapters 1 and 2, pages 1-1

through 2-14.

1-1. Which of the following is NOT arequirement for maintaining a24-hour watch aboard ship?

1. Security of the ship2. Safety of personnel3. Guarding supplies, weapons, and

equipment4. Informing other ships of

condition of your ship

1-2. Which of the following is themorning watch?

1. 0000-04002. 0400-08003. 0800-12004. 1200-1600

1-3. Which of the following watches isusually dogged at sea?

1. 0400-08002. 0800-12003. 1200-16004. 1600-2000

1-4. The term "watch" may be defined asa period of time, a type of duty,or a location.

1. True2. False

1-5. For what reason is the dogged watchneeded aboard ship?

1. For eating the evening mealonly

2. For rotating watches only3. For eating and rotating watch4. For the passing of information

to the oncoming watchstander

1-6. The oncoming watchstander shouldrelieve the off-going messengerbefore he turns over anyinformation concerning the watch.

1. True2. False

1-7. You are relieving the forenoonwatch. For what reason should youreport to your station 30 minutesearly?

1. To find out what section hasthe watch

2. To allow the off-going watch toeat chow

3. To allow information to bepassed from the off-goingperson to the oncoming person

4. To get off watch 30 minutesearly

1-8. What general degree of readinessrequires part of a ship's weaponssystems be ready for immediateaction at prolonged notice?

1. I2. II3. III4. IV

1-9. You are standing messenger watch onthe bridge underway. Your shipgoes into readiness condition IA.You should be engaged in whatoperation?

1. ASW operations2. Amphibious operations3. Peacetime operations4. ASU operations for prolonged

periods

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1-10. Which of the following duties isNOT a requirement for themessenger of the watch?

1. Being in the proper uniform2. Remaining uncovered in officer

country3. Obtaining permission from the

petty officer of the watchbefore going to lunch

4. Delivering messages quickly anddirectly

1-11. You are the messenger of the watchduring the noon meal. You have amessage for the Chief Signalman.Upon entering the CPO mess youshould remained covered.

1. True2. False

1-12. You are answering an incoming phonecall. Which of the followinginformation is NOT required uponpicking up the receiver?

1. Your name2. Your command3. Your position4. Your CO's name

1-13. As a phone watch messenger, youreceive a call for someone who isnot present. Which of thefollowing notations should youmake?

1. Name of the caller and time themessage was received only

2. The message and time only3. Name of the caller, the

message, the time the messagewas received, and your name

4. Name of the caller, themessage, and your name only

1-14. The Boatswain's Mate piped fourveers on the Bos'n pipe. How manyside boys are needed?

1. Six2. Two3. Eight4. Four

1-15. In rendering honors with side boys,when does the call OVER THE SIDEbegin?

1. As soon as the visitor's boator vehicle comes within hailingdistance

2. As soon as the visitor's headappears at the quarterdecklevel

3. As soon as the visitor's boator vehicle pulls alongside

4. As soon as the visitor steps onthe quarterdeck

1-16. You are serving as a side boy. Atwhat call of the Boatswain's pipeshould you render the hand salute?

1. ATTENTION2. ALONGSIDE3. WALK BACK4. OVER THE SIDE

1-17. You are assigned a security watchaboard ship. At least how oftenshould you make reports to theofficer of the deck (OOD)?

1. Every 15 min2. Every 30 min3. Every 45 min4. Every hour

1-18. While standing an anchor watch, younotice that the line tends forwardand there is no slack. What is theprobable condition of the anchor?

1. The ship is surging aft2. The ship is surging forward3. The ship is dragging anchor4. The ship is veering around the

anchor

1-19. To what officer does the OOD reportconcerning the carrying out of theship's routine?

1. Commanding officer2. Executive officer3. Navigator4. Junior officer of the deck

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1-21.

1-22.

1-23.

1-24.

1-25.

What member of the underway bridgewatch team is responsible forentering all data required bycurrent instructions in the ship'slog?

1. QMOW2. OOD3. JOOD4. BMOW

What individual must qualify youbefore you can assume the duties ofhelmsman?

1. OOD2. JOOD3. Navigator4. Executive officer

It is much harder to hold a shipsteady on some object ahead than tokeep on course by compass.

1. True2. False

What individual orders the coursethe helmsman steers?

1. Officer of the deck2. Conning officer3. Navigator4. Commanding officer

Which of the following is one ofthe most important principles toremember as a helmsman?

1. The wheel, the rudder, and theship's head all move in thesame direction

2. The compass card turns underthe ship

3. The wheel and the rudder turnopposite

4. The lubber line remainsstationary

Which of the following errors isusually committed most often by anew helmsman?

1. Failing to correct ship'sheading

2. Failing to repeat every command3. Not using enough rudder4. Using too much rudder

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1-27.

1-28.

1-29.

1-30.

You are being relieved as thehelmsman. What information shouldyou pass on to your relief?

1. The course you are steering2. The engineering plant status3. The surrounding contacts4. The sea condition

Which of the following is thecorrect terminology for a coursechange?

1. RIGHT FULL RUDDER2. FULL RUDDER RIGHT3. RUDDER RIGHT FULL4. RUDDER FULL RIGHT

The conning officer orders LEFTFULL RUDDER. How many degreesshould you bring the rudder left ofcenter?

1. 10°2. 20°3. 30°4. 40°

What order should the conningofficer give to inform you to putthe rudder over to the left at themaximum degrees allowed by yourship?

1. LEFT FULL RUDDER2. HARD LEFT RUDDER3. LEFT HARD RUDDER4. RUDDER HARD LEFT

What order should the conningofficer give the helmsman to putthe rudder on the centerline?

1. MEET HER2. EASE YOUR RUDDER3. MIDSHIPS4. STEADY

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1-31. You are the helmsman and theconning officer orders you to shiftyour rudder. What action shouldyou take?

1. Change to the same number ofdegrees of the opposite rudderangle

2. Shift from helmsman to leehelmsman

3. Steady the ship on the coursegiven at the time of the order

4. Reduce rudder angle

1-32. What does the order NOTHING TO THERIGHT mean?

1. Turn left2. Hold the rudder amidships or

left of amidship3. Keep the ship from swinging to

the right of a given course4. Keep the ship from swinging to

the left of a given course

1-33. You are standing watch as the leehelmsman. Where should you bestanding your watch?

1. After steering2. Behind the helmsman3. At the gyro4. At the engine order telegraph

1-34. To inform the helmsman to stop bothengines, what order should theconning officer give?

1. STOP BOTH ENGINES2. STOP THE PORT AND STARBOARD

ENGINES3. ALL ENGINES STOP4. STOP ALL ENGINES

1-35. You are fog lookout aboard yourship. You hear the fog signal ofan approaching ship. To whatindividual should you report thisinformation?

1. The commanding officer2. The officer of the deck3. The navigator4. The BMOW

1-36. You are informed by your leadingpetty officer that you have beenassigned to the ready lifeboat.Upon mustering at the designatedarea, you are required to remain atthat area until you are relieved.

1. True2. False

1-37. What officer is responsible fortraining lookouts in theperformance of their duties?

1. The CIC officer2. The officer of the deck3. The commanding officer4. The navigator

1-38. How often should surface lookoutsbe relieved?

1. Every half-hour2. Every hour3. Every 2 hours4. Every 4 hours

1-39. At what position aboard ship shouldyou find the life buoy watch?

1. The forecastle2. The port bridge wing3. The starboard bridge wing4. The aft designated station

1-40. You are assigned as aft lookout.How often should you checksound-powered communications withthe bridge?

1. Every 15 min2. Every 30 min3. Every 45 min4. Every 60 min

1-41. The Earth consists of 24 zones.Each zone contains a total of howmany degrees?

1. 10°2. 15°3. 20°4. 25°

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1-42. You are in zone zero, longitudeeast at 1300 local time. Whatoperation should you perform usingthe zone number to obtain GreenwichMean Time?

1. Multiply2. Add3. Divide4. Subtract

1-43. Which of the following letters isNOT assigned as a zone letter?

1. A2. D3. J4. Y

1-44. It is the fourth day of the month.You have the 2000-2400 watch.Midway through the watch your shipcrosses the international dateline, eastbound. Which of thefollowing times indicates the timeyou should be relieved?

1. 022345M2. 022345Y3. 032345M4. 032345Y

1-45. What is the proper zone designationfor Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)?

1. HOTEL2. MIKE3. XRAY4. ZULU

1-46. In writing the letter Z, ahorizontal bar is placed throughthe letter Z to prevent it frombeing mistaken as the number 2.

1. True2. False

1-47. Your ship is in time zone +5R atlocal time 1500. What is theGreenwich Mean Time?

1. 15002. 20003. 22004. 2400

1-48. What causes a gyrocompass tooperate?

1. Attraction exerted by the Earth2. Magnetic properties of the ship3. True direction of the north

pole4. Gyro principle of a spinning

wheel

1-49. Why is the magnetic compass usedaboard ship as the standard compassrather than the gyrocompass?

1. A gyrocompass is affected bydeviation

2. A gyrocompass does not point totrue north

3. A magnetic compass is notaffected by deviation

4. A magnetic compass is notaffected by failure of theship's power supply

1-50. What element of the magneticcompass keeps the compass bowllevel, regardless of the shipmovement?

1. The binnacle2. The gimbals3. The pelorus4. The sphere

1-51. Your ship is in an area that has an8° easterly variation. If yourship's true course is 080° , whatmagnetic course is being steered?

1. 070°2. 072°3. 080°4. 080°

1-52. Magnetic compass error is acombination of errors caused bywhat element(s)?

1. Electrical current in theatmosphere

2. Gravitational pull3. Variation and deviation4. Precession

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1-53. The magnetic compass error calledvariation is caused by which of thefollowing facts?

1. The Earth is not perfectlyround

2. Compasses cannot be constructedwithout mechanical defects

3. Positions of the magnetic andgeographic poles are not thesame

4. Metals in ships have magneticqualities

1-54. The magnetic steering compass isusually located topside, while thestandard compass is located in thepilothouse.

1. True2. False

1-55. For what reason are the gyrorepeaters placed on thebridgewings?

1. To take position angles onaircraft

2. To steer by in fair weather3. To take bearings4. To correct for magnetic compass

deviation

1-56. What bearing is the direction of anobject as indicated by the magneticcompass?

1. Compass2. True3. Relative4. Position

1-57. You are the forward lookout andobserve a contact on the port beam.What bearing should you report tothe bridge?

1. 000°2. 090°3. 180°4. 270°

1-58. How many degrees are contained ineach point of the compass card?

1. 011 1/4°2. 012°3. 016°4. 020°

1-59. What is the reciprocal bearing ofyour ship if your course is 230° ?

1. 050°2. 090°3. 180°4. 280°

1-60. What type of steering engine isused on most vessels of recentdesign?

1. Mechanical2. Steam3. Electrohydraulic4. Electromechanical

1-61. What is the function of thesteering gear follow-up shaft?

1. To stop the pumping of oil whenthe rudder reaches the desiredangle

2. To turn the rudder mechanicallyin an emergency

3. To supply oil to the runningpump in an emergency

4. To allow the trick wheel to beengaged for local steering

1-62. What safety device stops the ruddermovement when the rudder is broughtagainst the stops?

1. Single-ram2. Double-ram3. Steering engine cutoff4. Steering engine cutout

1-63. What signal alerts the helmsman inafter steering that the bridge hasordered a change in rudder angle?

1. A flashing red light2. A flashing white light3. A whistle4. A bell

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1-64.

1-65.

1-66.

What instrument communicates speedorders to the engine room?

1. Rudder angle indicator2. Engine order telegraph3. Engine revolution indicator4. Depth sounder

What instrument is used to enablethe helmsman to make minor speedchanges?

1. Rudder angle indicator2. Engine order telegraph3. Engine revolution telegraph4. Depth sounder

How does the fathometer measure thedepth of water?

1. By the water pressure at thebottom

2. By the amount of wire requiredto place the lead on the bottom

3. By the time required for a leadto sink to the bottom

4. By the time required for soundto travel to the bottom andback

IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 1-67 THROUGH 1-69,SELECT FROM COLUMN B THE DEGREES THATINDICATE THE LIGHT IN COLUMN A.

A. LIGHT B. DEGREES

1-67. Stern 1. 112 1/2°

1-68. Masthead 2. 135°

1-69. Side lights 3. 225°

1-70. The control panel for a ship'srunning lights is located in whatarea?

1. The pilothouse2. The forecastle3. The signal bridge4. The after steering

1-71. What total length does a ship haveto be to require a second mastheadlight?

1. 25 meters2. 35 meters3. 40 meters4. 50 meters

1-72. What lights are installed at thetruck and extend 25 feet above thehighest point of thesuperstructure?

1. Steering lights2. Speed lights3. Blinker lights4. Aircraft warning lights

1-73. What red lights are located 6 feetvertically apart and are mounted onbrackets that extend abaft themast?

1. Steering2. Breakdown and man-overboard3. Blinker4. Wake

1-74. What light is installed on thejackstaff, the spar, or thestructure, and must be visible tothe helmsman?

1. Steering2. Stem3. Wake4. Breakdown

1-75. Speed lights are combination redand white lights. What does thewhite light signal indicate?

1. Backing2. Stopping3. Ahead speeds4. Astern speeds

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ASSIGNMENT 2Textbook Assignment: "Watchstander's Equipment" (continued) and "Marlinespike Seamanship,"

chapters 2 and 3, pages 2-11 through 3-30.

IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 2-1 THROUGH 2-4,SELECT FROM COLUMN B THE SPEED REQUIREDFOR THE PULSATING LIGHT IN COLUMN A.

A. SPEED B. PULSATION

2-1. One-third 1. Four whitespeed ahead flashes in 6

seconds

2-2. Full speed 2. Steady whiteahead light

2-3. Standard 3. One white flashspeed ahead in 6 seconds

2-4. Stop 4. Steady red light

2-5. Standing lights are dim blue lightsinstalled throughout a ship'sinterior.

1. True2. False

2-6. What is the most reliable system ofinterior communications?

1. Messenger2. Radio3. Voice4. Flashing light

2-7. What first-letter designation isassigned to sound-powered circuits?

1. J2. S3. T4. X

2-8. What is the proper designation forthe commanding officer's battlecircuit?

1. JX2. JW3. JL4. JA

IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 2-9 THROUGH 2-12,SELECT THE SOUND-POWERED CIRCUIT LISTED INCOLUMN B THAT IS CONTROLLED BY THE OFFICERLISTED IN COLUMN A.

2-9.

2-10.

2-11.

2-12.

A. OFFICER B. CIRCUIT

Weapons officer 1. JZ

Navigation officer 2. 1JV

DCA 3. JC

Conning officer 4. JW

2-13. The voice tube is the primary meansof interior communication on mostpatrol boats.

1. True2. False

2-14. What communication circuit aboardship is used to pass generalinformation to all hands?

1. 1MC2. 2MC3. 3MC4. 4MC

2-15. What communication circuit is thegeneral announcing system for thehangar deck area?

1. 1MC2. 2MC3. 3MC4. 21MC

2-16. When you are using the 24MC tocommunicate with the signal bridge,what signal indicates that thereceiving station is ready toreceive?

1. A steady buzzing sound2. A pulsating buzzing sound3. A steady red light4. A blinking red light

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2-17. What MC circuit is the combatinformation announcing system?

1. 20MC2. 21MC3. 22MC4. 24MC

2-18. Which of the following equipmentare NOT normally used by lookouts?

1. Sunglasses2. Alidades3. Peloruses4. Binnacles

2-19. What is the proper way to focus apair of binocular?

1. Adjust one eyepiece at a time,with the opposite lens covered,but with both eyes open

2. Adjust both eyepieces at thesame time

3. Adjust one eyepiece at a time,with the opposite eye closed

4. Adjust one eyepiece at a time,with both lenses uncovered andboth eyes open

2-20. What focus number should you use tochange the binocular setting fromday to night use?

1. -12. +13. -44. +4

2-21. Of the following circles, whichone(s) reflect(s) a properlyadjusted pair of binoculars foryour inter-pupillary distance(IPD)?

1. A single circle2. Two circles not overlapped3. Three circles4. Overlapping circles

2-22. What will happen to your vision ifyou have the wrong IPD setting atnight?

1. Objects will appear smaller2. Objects will appear larger3. Object glare will increase4. Light for your eyes will be cut

out

2-23. Which of the following is NOT aprocedure that should be usedduring the breakdown of a Navy shipat sea?

1. Hoisting two black balls, oneabove the other

2. Hoisting two black balls andone diamond

3. Hoisting the flag FIVE4. Sounding six or more blasts on

the ship's whistles

2-24. What light signal should your shipdisplay at night to indicate abreakdown?

1. Two red lights in a horizontalline

2. Two red lights in a verticalline

3. Two white lights in ahorizontal line

4. Two white lights in a verticalline

2-25. During peacetime, what night signalindicates a man overboard?

1. Two horizontal blinking redlights

2. Two horizontal steady redlights

3. Two vertical blinking redlights

4. Two vertical steady red lights

2-26. What signal should you use todirect a lifeboat to return to theship?

1. One red star2. Two red stars3. One green star4. Two green stars

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IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 2-27 THROUGH 2-30,SELECT FROM COLUMN B THE HOIST YOU SHOULDEXECUTE WHEN GIVEN THE ORDER LISTED INCOLUMN A.

A. ORDER B. HOIST

2-27. STEER RIGHT 1. EIGHT

2-28. STEER STRAIGHT 2. QUEBECTOWARD SHIP

3. EIGHT STBD2-29. STEER STRAIGHT

AWAY FROM SHIP 4. EIGHT SCREEN

2-30. RETURN TO SHIP

2-31. You are the aft lookout during themid watch when you observe anindividual fall overboard. Afterthe lifeboat has been lowered tosearch for the individual, youobserve a red pyrotechnic firedfrom the lifeboat. Whatinformation is the lifeboatsignaling?

1. The lifeboat is returning tothe ship

2. The lifeboat cannot find theman

3. The lifeboat needs assistance4. The lifeboat has recovered the

man

3-32. In three-strand line, fibers andstrands are twisted in the samedirection.

1. True2. False

3-33. What type of braided line retainsabout 50 percent of its strength inthe core?

1. Double-braided2. Plaited3. Solid-braided4. Hollow-braided

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2-35.

2-36.

2-37.

2-38.

2-39.

What type of braided line shouldyou use to construct signalhalyards aboard ship?

1. Plaited2. Solid-braided3. Single-braided4. Double-braided

Approximately what percent doesnatural fiber line deteriorate in 2years from weathering alone?

1. 102. 203. 304. 40

Natural fiber line over 5 years oldshould only be used for operationssuch as lashing, matting, andfenders.

1. True2. False

What is line that is less than1 1/2 inches in circumferencecalled?

1. Twine2. Small stuff3. Hawser4. Marline

Which of the following factorsdetermines the size of small stuff?

1. Diameter2. Circumference3. The number of threads it

contains4. The number of strands it

contains

What is the most common type ofsmall stuff used aboard ships?

1. Houseline2. Roundline3. Sail twine4. Marline

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2-40. Tattle-tale cords can be used todetermine the strength of aramid(Kevlar) fiber line.

1. True2. False

2-41. What publication contains thesafety precaution for handlingsynthetic fiber line?

1. Naval Ships' Technical Manual,Chapter 612

2. Naval Ships' Technical Manual,Chapter 613

3. Naval Ships' Technical Manual,Chapter 614

4. Naval Ships' Technical Manual,Chapter 615

2-42. What line is recommended by NAVSEAfor use aboard ships for mooringlines and tending lines?

1. Aramid fiber (Kevlar)2. Natural fiber3. Polyethylene4. Polypropylene

2-43. When synthetic line is placed undertension, line handlers should beplaced how many degrees from thedirection of the tension force?

1. 30°2. 45°3. 60°4. 90°

2-44. Which of the following knots isknown to offer reasonable securityin synthetic lines?

1. Bowline2. Square3. Reef4. Double carrick

2-45. The maximum length to which a300-foot double-braided hawser canbe stretched without parting isapproximately how many feet?

2-46. Which of the following is NOT avisual warning that synthetic linetension is exceeding its safeworking limit and is in danger ofparting?

1. The line begins to smokebecause of the heat generatedby stretching

2. The line diameter becomeslarger as stretching continues

3. The line diameter becomessmaller as stretching continues

4. The tattle-tale cord lays tautagainst the line

2-47. A recommended way to make up a lineis to lay it out in long, flatbights. What procedure is thiscalled?

1. Coiling2. Faking3. Flemishing4. Laying

2-48. What is the purpose for whipping aloose line?

1. To prevent unlaying2. To prevent chafing3. To prevent deterioration4. To prevent kinking

2-49. For what purpose is a wooden fidused?

1. To splice wire2. To splice line3. To splice spring lay4. To tighten shackles

2-50. What tool should you use to splicewire?

1. A fid2. A mallet3. An awl4. A marlinespike

2-51. What is the best knot to use formaking a temporary eye in a mooringline?

1. 3252. 3543. 3724. 400

1. Square2. Rose3. Bowline4. Sheepshank

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2-53.

2-54.

2-55.

2-56.

2-57.

Which of the following knots offersthe best security when bending twolines together?

1. Bowline2. Square3. Becket bend4. Carrick

What is the best knot to use forbending together two lines ofdifferent sizes?

1. Square2. Becket bend3. Carrick4. Bowline

In an emergency, which bowline knotis the best for raising anunconscious crewman from a motorwhale boat to the main deck?

1. French2. Running3. Bend4. Rolling

What type of hitch should be usedto pass a stopper on a mooringline?

1. Half2. Clove3. Rolling4. Marline

What is the best hitch to use tobend a line to a round object?

1. Half2. Clove3. Rolling4. Marline

What type of splice should you usewhen a slight enlargement of thediameter of the line is of noimportance?

1. Eye2. Short3. Long4. Sail

2-58.

2-59.

2-60.

2-61.

2-62.

2-63.

When splicing line, the number oftucks for natural and syntheticline should be the same.

1. True2. False

Galvanized wire rope ordinarilyshould NOT be used for which of thefollowing purposes?

1. Hoisting2. Life lines3. Standing rigging4. Running rigging

Which of the following sizes ofwire rope is the strongest of allwire rope?

1. 6 x 372. 6 x 303. 6 x 194. 6 x 7

If a wire rope becomes kinked, youshould try to pull the kink out byputting strain on the wire rope.

1. True2. False

Wire rope should NEVER be stowedwhere it can be exposed to which ofthe following elements?

1. High temperatures2. Low temperatures3. Greases4. Acid

A total of how many wire rope clipsshould you use to make a temporaryeye splice in a 1-inch 6 x 7 rope?

1. One2. Two3. Five4. six

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2-65.

2-66.

2-67.

2-68.

Wire rope clips should be spacedapart at a distance equal to howmany times the diameter of thewire?

1. One2. Two3. Six4. Four

What tool should be used toincrease tension on a wire rope 15/8 inches or more in diameter?

1. Fid2. Marlinespike3. Serving bar or iron4. Wrench

When working with wire rope, youshould wear a pair of heavy glovesto protect your hands against whichof the following hazards?

1. Kinking2. Jamming3. Fishhooks4. Slipping

What does the number designation ofcanvas indicate?

1. Width2. Thread count3. Thickness4. Weight per square yard

Canvas is issued by which of thefollowing measurements?

1. Square feet2. Linear feet3. Square yards4. Linear yards

2-69.

2-70.

2-71.

2-72.

2-73.

What is the recommended solutionfor cleaning dirty canvas?

1. Mild soap and water2. Strong soap and water3. Warm water only4. Mild soap only

Where is white, untreated canvasnormally used aboard ship?

1. Above decks2. Below decks3. Aft4. Mid ship

What type of stitch should you useto mend tears in light and mediumcanvas?

1. Flat2. Round3. Baseball4. Herringbone

What type of synthetic cover isused to protect the ship's crewfrom the sun and weather?

1. Awnings2. Beeswax3. Bench hook4. White, untreated

Which of the following types ofleather is NOT likely to be usedaboard ship?

1. Rigging2. Belting3. Artificial4. Lacing

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ASSIGNMENT 3Textbook Assignment: "Deck Seamanship," chapter 4, pages 4-1 through 4-46.

3-1.

3-2.

3-3.

3-4.

3-5.

3-6.

What is the equipment used inanchoring and mooring called?

1. Rigging2. Connecting gear3. Ground tackle4. Turnbuckles

What part of the anchor digs in asit is dragged across the oceanbottom?

1. Stock2. Shank3. Wedge4. Fluke

What type of anchor is mostcommonly used aboard naval ships?

1. Stockless2. Wedge block3. Mushroom4. Stock

What naval stockless anchor has thegreatest holding power?

1. Commercial2. Standard3. Mark 24. Mark 4

What type of anchor is normallyused in groups of three or more,surrounding a central mooringpoint?

1. Wedge block2. Danforth3. Stock4. Mushroom

Navy anchor chains of theflash-welded type is the standardfor new ship constructions.

1. True2. False

3-7.

3-8.

3-9.

3-10.

3-11.

How long is a standard shot ofanchor chain?

1. 15 feet2. 15 fathoms3. 15 yards4. 15 meters

What devices are used to joinstandard shots of anchor chaintogether?

1. Bending shackles2. Connecting shackles3. Center shackles4. Detachable links

What device is used to attach theanchor to the chain?

1. Chain swivel2. Bending shackle3. Detachable link4. Outboard swivel shot

Which of the following is NOT a useof the chain stopper?

1. To hold the anchor taut in thehawsepipe

2. To ride to an anchor3. To hold the anchor when the

anchor is disconnected4. To secure a shackle permanently

to the pad eye

What devices are used to attach theanchor chain to mooring buoys?

1. Mooring shackles2. Mooring swivels3. Chain cable jacks4. Clear hawse pendants

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3-12. An anchor chain on deck shows oneblue detachable link and six linkson either side, with six turns ofwire in the end white links. Atotal of how many fathoms of chainare out?

1. 452. 603. 754. 90

3-13. What is the color of the detachablelink at 45 fathoms?

1. Blue2. Green3. Red4. White

3-14. What is the color of thenext-to-last shot of an anchorchain?

1. Blue 1. HEAVE AROUND AND UP2. Red 2. HEAVE AROUND TO SHORT STAY3. White 3. HEAVE AROUND4. Yellow 4. READY TO HEAVE IN

3-15. As a minimum, how often should1 1/2-inch anchor chains be laidout on deck and thoroughlyexamined?

1. Annually2. Monthly3. Quarterly4. Semiannually

3-16. What type windlass has its powersource located below deck?

1. Electric drive2. Electrohydraulic drive3. Vertical shaft4. Horizontal shaft

3-17. What device(s) permit(s) freerotation of the wildcat when youare paying out the chain?

1. Whelps2. Locking head3. Drum4. Pockets

3-18. What term is used to describe theanchor buoy when it is floating onthe surface above the anchor?

1. Dipping2. Listening3. Looking4. Watching

3-19. When weighing anchor, when is theanchor aweigh?

1. When it is free of the bottom2. When it is in sight3. When the chain is up and down4. When it is heaved in just short

of breaking out

3-20. What command should be used toinform the seaman to release thebrake so the chain is heaved inenough to take strain off thestopper?

3-21. Approximately how much of theheaving line is coiled and held inthe casting hand?

1. 1/32. 1/23. 2/34. 3/4

3-22. What device is used with davitshaving wire rope falls?

1. Drum2. Track3. Bull4. GYPSY

3-23. What type of mechanical boat davithandles the rescue rigid inflatableboat?

1. The crescent davit2. The pivot sheath davit3. The slewing arm davit4. The gravity link davit

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3-24. What davit is mainly used aboardaircraft carriers and amphibioushelicopter landing ships?

1. Pivoted2. Pivoted link3. Pivoted sheath screw4. Overhead suspended

3-25. When using a gravity boat davit,what winch devices control theboat's descending speed and preventthe davit arms from slamming intothe outboard stop?

1. Handcranks2. Arm configurations3. Davits4. Manual brakes

3-26. What boat davit safety device isused to indicate when the electricmotor must be deenergized duringhoisting to prevent overstressingor failure of davit components?

1. Double brake feature2. Safe hoisting position stripes3. Emergency disconnect switch4. Fluid brake

3-27. The purpose of the fluid brake isto regulate the speed of adescending boat.

1. True2. False

3-28. What deck fitting should you use tomake fast a line that has been ledthrough a chock?

1. Cleat2. Bitt3. Chock4. Bollard

3-29. What deck fitting consists of adouble-ended pair of projectinghorns used for belaying a wire?

1. Cleat2. Bitt3. Chock4. Pad eye

3-30. There are how many types of chock?

1. One2. Two3. Three4. Four

3-31. When a naval vessel has twoaccommodation ladders, whatpersonnel use the forward ladder?

1. Working parties2. Liberty parties and yard

workers3. Messmen and hospital corpsmen4. Officers and ceremonial

participants

3-32. What type of ladder is rigged outand lowered to provide for boardingor leaving an anchored ship?

1. Gangway2. Platform3. H-frame4. Accommodation

3-33. For ease of handling, mostaccommodation ladders in the Navytoday are made of aluminum.

1. True2. False

3-34. On ships not having outriggers,what davit can be used to supportthe ladder over the side?

1. An H-frame2. A single-sheave block3. A J-bar4. A pad eye

3-35. What device is used for mooringsmall boats clear of a ship's side?

1. Accommodation ladder2. Boat boom3. Shroud4. Jacob's ladder

3-36. What devices control the fore andaft motion of the boat boom?

1. Pad eyes2. Lifelines3. Toggles4. Guys

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3-37.

3-38.

3-39.

3-40.

3-41.

3-42.

A boat boom is secured to the sideof a ship by what device(s)?

1. A gooseneck and a pin2. A roddle and a U-bolt3. A U-bolt and a clamp4. A pad eye

What part of the boat boom riggingis designed to permit the boatcrews to come aboard ship?

1. Topping lift2. Guess-warp3. Jacob's ladder4. After guys

What equipment should you heavearound on to spot the yard-and-staybooms in their working area?

1. Topping lifts2. Guys3. Whips4. Plumbs

What minimum number of steadyinglines should be attached to heavyor unwieldy loads?

1. Five2. Two3. Three4. Four

Replenishment at sea is a broadterm applied to all methods oftransferring material and personnelat sea.

1. True2. False

What craft is needed to carry out avertical replenishment (VERTREP)?

1. Submarine2. Fixed-wing aircraft3. Helicopter4. Jet aircraft

3-43. Which of the following ships hasthe primary duty of supplyingammunition to the fleet?

1. AE2. AO3. AFS4. AOE

3-44. What are the most common refuelingrigs used in the Navy?

1. Probe and heavy weather2. Manila highline and Burton

housefall3. Surf and Stream4. Span-wire and close-in

3-45. What flaghoist signal should thereceiving ship hoist to indicate itis disengaging at final station?

1. ROMEO closed up2. ROMEO at the dip3. PREP closed up4. PREP at the dip

3-46. What color lights do replenishmentrig signalmen use at night to passorders between ships?

1. Blue, green, and red2. Amber, green, and red3. Amber, blue, and green4. Amber, blue, and red

3-47. What is the principal method ofcommunication between shipsreplenishing at sea?

1. Sound-powered phones2. Semaphore3. Megaphone4. Short-wave radio

3-48. What color is the daytime markerused to indicate that the distancebetween two ships is 140 feet?

1. Blue2. Green3. Red4. Yellow

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3-49. How many blasts of a whistle shouldthe receiving ship sound toindicate it is ready to receive theshot line?

1. One2. Two3. Three4. Four

3-50. What is the color of the stationmarker used to indicate fuel oil isbeing transferred at this station?

3-51.

3-52.

3-53

1. Blue2. Green3. Orange4. Red

Aircraft carriers fire the shotline to delivering ships because ofthe danger of hitting aircraft onthe carrier's deck.

1. True2. False

What rig is a high-speed transfermethod developed for transferringcargo and missiles between ships atsea?

1. Burton2. Housefall3. Highline4. STREAM

What equipment on the delivery shiptravels vertically on a kingpostand lifts the load clear ofobstructions before transfer?

1. Ram tensioner2. Sliding pad eye3. Sliding block4. STREAM STAR

3-54. What type of highline is used toexchange personnel duringreplenishment at sea?

1. Burton2. Housefall3. Close-in4. Synthetic

3-55. What danger signal should besounded to initiate an emergencybreakaway?

1. Five short blasts2. Five long blasts3. Four short blasts3. Four long blasts

3-56. The only difference between day andnight VERTREP is a reduction in thespeed of operations due todecreases visibility.

1. True2. False

IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 3-57 THROUGH 3-60,SELECT THE HELMET COLOR IN COLUMN B THATIS REQUIRED TO BE WORN DURINGREPLENISHMENT BY THE PERSONNEL LISTED INCOLUMN A.

A. PERSONNEL B. HELMET COLOR

3-57. Officers 1. Yellow

3-58. Repair personnel 2. White

3-59. Rig captain 3. Purple

3-60. Winch operator 4. Brown

3-61. What bend is used to tie thegantline to the boatswains chair?

1. Becket2. Double becket3. Short splice4. Rope yarn

3-62. When you are aloft in theboatswain's chair, what commandshould you give to inform the deckcrew to let go of the gantline?

1. AVAST HEAVING2. UP BEHIND3. LET GO4. GANTLINE

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3-63.

3-64.

3-65.

3-66.

3-67.

3-68.

What device should you bend thetail of the gantline to when ridingdown standing rigging?

1. A pad eye2. A shackle3. A bitt4. A cleat

What officer must you receivepermission from before going aloft?

1. Commanding officer2. Operations officer3. Communications officer4. Officer of the deck

When working over the side duringwelding, all safety rope linesshould be replaced with wire rope.

1. True2. False

What device should be used tosecure tools to personnel workingover the side?

1. Lanyard2. Double becket3. Wire rope4. Snap hook

When properly rigged, what part(s)of the stage should support all theweight?

1. Horns2. Plank3. Gantlines4. Stage hitch

What is the approximate weight of alead line?

1. 2 to 3 pounds2. 4 to 6 pounds3. 5 to 6 pounds4. 7 to 14 pounds

3-69.

3-70.

3-71.

3-72.

3-73.

3-74.

How deep is the water when theleadsman reports A QUARTER LESSTHREE?

1. 2 3/4 fathoms2. 13 3/4 fathoms3. 16 3/4 fathoms4. 18 fathoms

What mooring line runs through thebullnose?

1. Stern2. Forward quarter3. After quarter4. Bow

What mooring lines are used to keepthe ship from moving away from thepier?

1. Spring2. Breast3. Bow4. Stern

What should a line handler do whentold to AVAST HEAVING?

1. Pay out the line2. Man his line3. Stop taking in4. Put line under tension

What officer must give youpermission to work outside thelifelines when your ship isunderway?

1. Commanding officer2. Communications officer3. Officer of the deck4. Operations officer

For what type of rigging is weatherprotection the only importantconsideration?

1. Boat davits2. Standing3. Running4. Single-sheaved

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ASSIGNMENT 4Textbook Assignment: "Boat Seamanship" and "Ammunition and Gunnery," chapters 5 and 6,

pages 5-1 through 6-23.

4-1. What is the backbone of a boat'sskeleton called?

1. The bilge2. The ribs3. The keel4. The cutwater

4-2. What is the name of the mostforward part of a boat?

1. The cutwater2. The frame3. The beading4. The stem

4-3. Which boat is used as the lifeboator as the utility boat?

1. Barge2. Gig3. Motor whaleboat4. Personnel boat

4-4. What type of boat is generally usedfor side cleaning duties?

1. Personnel2. Punt3. Utility4. Motor whaleboat

4-5. What is the equipment furnishedwith each boat called?

1. Accessories2. Standard parts3. Portable parts4. Gear assemblies

4-6. Where should you look to find thecargo and passenger capacities ofthe boat?

1. Boat label2. Boat log3. Coxswain's handbook4. Boat's alternate plan

4-7.

4-8.

4-9.

4-10.

4-11.

To what officer is the coxswainresponsible for the boat'scleanliness and readiness?

1. Executive officer2. Operation officer3. Engineering officer4. Division officer and the

Officer of the deck

What individual usually issuesinstructions that set the uniformpolicy for boat crews?

1. JOOD2. OOD3. CDO4. SOPA

You are the bow hook on a smallboat. Where should you bestationed when the boat isunderway?

1. Aft lookout2. Forward lookout3. Mid ship4. By the coxswain

When a boat comes alongside a shipunderway to be hoisted in, whatline is attached to the boat first?

1. The bow line2. The frapping line3. The stern line4. The sea painter

When a boat is being lowered bycrane, what device is used to castthe slings off the hook?

1. A boat hook2. A safety runner3. A sea painter4. A Raymond releasing hook

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4-12. When a boat is hoisted with davits,what line should be kept in hand byeach person aboard the boat?

1. Frapping2. Lanyard3. Manrope4. Strongback

4-13. What is the ideal landing approachfor a single-screw boat?

1. Port-side-to, bow into current2. Port-side-to, stern into

current3. Starboard-side-to, bow into

current4. Starboard-side-to, stern into

current

4-14. When there is sufficientmaneuvering room, what is the bestway to get a boat away from astarboard-side-to landing?

1. Go ahead until bow is clear2. Go ahead until stern is clear3. Back until the bow is clear4. Back until the stern is clear

4-15. What item does a small boat usuallyrequire to heave to in rough seas?

1. A drogue2. A grapnel3. A snap hook4. A broaching line

4-16. In a small boat carrying an officerfor whom a salute is being fired,who should rise and salute?

1. The coxswain2. The person honored3. Everyone on board4. Everyone outside the canopy

4-17. You are a Seaman about to board asmall boat with several officers.When should you enter the boat andwhere should you sit?

1. First; toward the stern2. First; toward the bow3. Last; toward the stern4. Last; toward the bow

4-18. When should the ensign be displayedaboard a small boat operating in aforeign port?

1. 0800 until sunset2. During daylight hours3. First boat run each day4. Whenever the boat is underway

4-19. The commanding officer of your shipis a commander. What flagstaffinsignia should be displayed fromhis gig?

1. A flat truck2. A halberd3. A ball4. A star

4-20. You are the coxswain of a boatapproaching your ship duringdaylight. One of your passengersis a captain. What signal shouldyou make if you are hailed by theOOD?

1. Shout CAPTAIN, ARRIVING2. Hold up your arms with eight

fingers extended3. Hold up your arms with six

fingers extended4. Hold up your arms with four

fingers extended

4-21. What boat hail should you call outto indicate that the Secretary ofthe Navy is embarked aboard yourboat?

1. NAVY2. SECRETARY3. UNITED STATES4. FLAG OFFICER

4-22. You are the coxswain of theadmiral's barge. Which of thefollowing flaghoists would requireyou to return to the ship?

1. Qp02. Qp13. Qp24. Qp3

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4-23. What part of a ship should acoxswain use as the point ofdeparture from a ship?

1. The ship's bow2. The anchor buoy3. The sea painter4. The accommodation ladder

4-24. When using a magnetic compass, whatdistance should the coxswain befrom a ship before taking amagnetic compass reading?

1. 20 yd2. 50 yd3. 80 yd4. 100 yd

4-25. What term defines the amount ofcompass offset from true north andthe direction of the Earth'smagnetic fields?

1. Variation2. Deviation3. Compass error4. Correcting compass course

4-26. Assume true course, taken from achart, is 030° ; variation from thesame chart is 3° W; and deviationfrom the same chart table is 2° W.What is the compass course?

1. 030°2. 032°3. 033°4. 035°

4-27. When two ships meet head on, eachship must change course tostarboard to pass in whatdirection?

1. Port-to-port2. Port-to-starboard3. Starboard-to-port4. Starboard-to-starboard

4-28. What term describes a power-drivenvessel that is in a crossingsituation close enough to involvethe risk of collision?

1. Constrained vessel2. Give-way vessel3. Stand-on vessel4. Crossing vessel

4-29. Your vessel has received thewhistle signal of two prolongedblasts followed by one short blast.How should you acknowledge receiptof this signal?

1. One short blast2. One prolonged blast and one

short blast3. One prolonged blast, one short

blast, and one prolonged blast4. One prolonged blast, one short

blast, one prolonged blast, andone short blast

4-30. What underway situation occurs whenthe mast of two vessels, whenviewed from each other, are inline?

1. Crossing2. Meeting3. Overtaking4. Give-way

4-31. Under International Rules, awarning signal of one short blastby a ship's whistle has whatmeaning?

1. I AM ALTERING MY COURSE TO PORT2. I AM ALTERING MY COURSE TO

STARBOARD3. I AM OPERATING ASTERN

PROPULSION4. I AM DEAD IN THE WATER

4-32. What international whistle signalmeans I INTEND TO OVERTAKE YOU ONYOUR STARBOARD SIDE?

1. One short blast2. One prolonged blast3. One prolonged blast followed by

one short blast4. Two prolonged blasts followed

by one short blast

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4-33.

4-34.

4-35.

4-36.

4-37.

4-38.

Signals given under InternationalRules of the Road are signals ofintention only.

1. True2. False

A power-driven vessel is ininternational waters. Fog has setin, and you hear the fog soundsignal of one prolonged blast at2-minute intervals. What doesthis signal indicate?

1. I AM UNDERWAY WITH NO WAY ON2. I AM NOT UNDERWAY BUT MAKING

WAY3. I AM UNDERWAY AND MAKING WAY4. I AM ANCHORED

A submarine fires a yellow flare.What does this signal indicate?

1. I REQUIRE ASSISTANCE2. I AM RISING TO PERISCOPE DEPTH3. I AM DIVING4. I AM OPERATING ASTERN

PROPULSION

A vessel of less than 12 meters inlength is NOT required to sound fogsignals.

1. True2. False

The fog signals of inland andinternational waters are the sameexcept Inland Rules do NOT providefor which of the following vessels?

1. Aground2. Anchored3. Constrained by draft4. Underway

Which of the following is adistress signal?

1. Two hoisted black balls2. A dye marker3. A FIVE flag flying4. A blast on the ship's whistle

4-39.

4-40.

4-41.

4-42.

4-43.

4-44.

4-45.

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What characteristic of a buoy isthe chief indication of itspurpose?

1. Size2. Shape3. Color4. Location

Which of the following IALAmarkings call attention to an areaor specific feature?

1. Cardinal marks2. Lateral marks3. Safe water marks4. Special marks

Fairway and channel buoys arenumbered odd to starboard and evento port approaching from seaward.

1. True2. False

What type of mark indicates theport and starboard side of thechannel?

1. Lateral2. Cardinal3. Isolated danger4. Safe water

What device is used in conjunctionwith the cardinal mark to indicatethe best navigable water?

1. A compass2. A chart3. A stadimeter4. A pelorus

What colors are used to identifycardinal marks?

1. Yellow and blue2. Yellow and green3. Black and yellow4. Black and white

What color identifies a specialmark?

1. Black2. Green3. Red4. Yellow

4-46. Which of the following countries iscovered under Region A of the IALAMaritime Buoyage System?

1. Japan2. Korea3. Europe4. Philippines

4-47. You observe a cardinal mark quickflashing every 10 seconds. Whatquadrant is indicated by thissignal?

1. North2. East3. South4. West

4-48. You observe a white flashing lightshowing a group of two flashes.What mark does this signalindicate?

1. Safe water2. Special3. Isolated danger4. Cardinal

4-49. Intermediate caliber guns aregreater than 8 inches incircumference.

1. True2. False

4-50. What color band identifies theammunition used for training orfiring practice?

1. Black2. Brown3. Light blue4. Light red

4-51. What is the length of the gun borethat fires a 5"/54 projectile?

1. 138 ft2. 190 ft3. 250 ft4. 270 ft

4-52. What is the classification ofammunition that has the cartridgecase crimped around the base of theprojectile?

1. Cased2. Fixed3. Semifixed4. Separated

4-53. What part of a projectile providesfor maximum range and accuracy?

1. Ogive2. Bourrelet3. Rotating band4. Body

4-54. What type of projectile is designedfor use against aircraft?

1. HIGH CAPACITY2. ANTIAIRCRAFT3. COMMON4. PUFF

4-55. What type of projectile is designedfor use against unarmored surfacetargets, shore installations, orpersonnel?

1. CHEMICAL2. PUFF3. HIGH CAPACITY4. ILLUMINATING

4-56. In fixed ammunition, the propellingcharge and projectile are assembledtogether in a case and handled asone unit.

1. True2. False

4-57. What type of charge should be usedwhen a gun is fired to renderhonors?

1. Bag2. Reduced3. Clearing4. Saluting

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4-58.

4-59.

4-60.

4-61.

4-62.

4-63.

What type of fuze is energizedafter the projectile is fired andfunctions when the projectile nearsthe target?

1. Percussion2. Combination3. Proximity4. Time

What space aboard ship providespermanent stowage for parts of theammunition allowance?

1. Primary magazines2. Secondary magazines3. Ready-service storage4. Ready-service magazines

A modern magazine sprinkler usesapproximately how many gallons ofwater per square foot to wet downall exposed bulkheads?

1. 12. 23. 34. 4

What is the primarymarker found aboardvessels?

1. Mk 582. Mk 63. Mk 54. Mk 2

marine locationsurface

What is the approximate burningtime of the Mk 58 marine locationmarker?

1. 10 to 20 min2. 20 to 30 min3. 30 to 40 min4. 40 to 60 min

During nighttime operations, whattype of wad identifies the greenMk 2 marine illumination cartridge?

1. Smooth2. Small conical3. Corrugated4. Rough

4-64. To fire the Mk 5 pyrotechnicpistol, you should aim it at whatdesired angle?

1. 30°2. 45°3. 60°4. 90°

4-65. What NAVSEA publication containsinformation on the handling andstorage of pyrotechnics?

1. SW050-AB-MMA-0102. S9086-US-STM-0103. S9086-TY-STM-0004. S9086-TW-STM-010

4-66. What action should be taken when afuzed projectile is dropped from aheight of 5 feet?

1. Expend it at the firstopportunity

2. Set it aside to be returned tothe ammunition shore facility

3. Tag it and return it to theappropriate bin

4. Throw it over the side

4-67. When inexperienced personnel areworking with and handlingammunition, which of the followingrules applies?

1.

2.

3.

4.

Personnel may not undertakesuch work until they havecommitted to memory andunderstand all applicablesafety precautionsPersonnel must be under directand continual supervision ofskilled and experiencedpersonnelPersonnel may work alone onlyafter receiving instructions inprescribed safety precautions,rules, and regulationsPersonnel may handle andinspect ammunition but areprohibited from adjusting liverounds

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4-68.

4-69.

4-70.

4-71.

What part of the gun positionequipment supports all of theelevating parts of the gun?

1. The base ring2. The slide3. The trunnion bearings4. The stand

What gun equipment includes all thecomponents necessary to allow thegun to fire safely?

1. Positioning2. Firing3. Slide4. Gun carriage and trunnion

bearing

What firing devices interruptfiring when the gun is pointed atthe ship's permanent structure?

1. Firing circuits2. Firing cutouts3. Firing cutoffs4. Firing shutoffs

What device attachesthe slide to preventif

1.2.3.4.

the housing toit from moving

system pressure is lost?

Safety linkRecoil systemBreechblockHousing link

4-72.

4-73.

4-74.

4-75.

The 5"/54 Mk 42 gun mount iscapable of firing approximately howmany rounds per minute?

1. 232. 303. 344. 50

The only manned positions on the5"/54 Mk 45 gun during normaloperation are the mount captain andthe loader room.

1. True2. False

What standard gunnery command meansammunition handlers in magazinecrews fill hoist?

1. LOAD2. SILENCE3. COMMENCE FIRING4. RESUME FIRING

What standard gunnery command meansto freeze in position while seniorpersonnel remedy an unsafecondition?

1. CEASE FIRE2. SILENCE3. CHECK FIRE4. CARRY ON

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