Q165 - Navigation and Deck General/Safety, USCG prep certification 2026

Progress: 24% (23/94)

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1. Which is usually the most gentle way of riding out a severe storm on a larger vessel?Not learned 2. Which is the MOST important consideration for a tank vessel?Not learned 3. Firefighting foam is only effective when the foam __________.Not learned 4. There are two disadvantages to CO2 as a firefighting agent. One of these is the limited quantity available, which is the other?Not learned 5. Which extinguishing agent is most likely to allow reflash as a result of not cooling the fuel below its ignition temperature?Not learned 6. Recharging a previously used cartridge-operated dry chemical fire extinguisher is accomplished by __________.Not learned 7. Which is the BEST method of applying foam to a fire?Not learned 8. The high velocity fog tip used with the all-purpose firefighting nozzle should always be __________.Not learned 9. CO₂ cylinders equipped with pressure actuated discharge heads will discharge automatically when __________.Not learned 10. Fixed carbon dioxide extinguishing systems, for machinery spaces that are normally manned, are actuated by one control to open the stop valve in the line leading to the space, and __________.Not learned 11. In a fixed carbon dioxide extinguishing system for a machinery space, designed WITH a stop valve in the line leading to the protected space, the flow of CO2 is established by actuating __________.Not learned 12. Which of the following statements is true concerning the control activators, i.e., pull-handles, push- buttons or levers, for a space protected by a CO2 fixed fire extinguishing system?Not learned 13. The carbon dioxide cylinders of a fixed fire extinguishing system may be located inside the protected space, if the quantity of CO2 required to protect that space is not more than which amount?Not learned 14. In a fixed CO2 extinguishing system where provision is made for the release of CO2 by operation of a remote control, provision shall also be made for manually releasing the CO2 at which location?Not learned 15. When pilot cylinder pressure is used as a means to release the CO2 from a fixed fire extinguishing system consisting of four storage cylinders, how many pilot cylinders are required?Not learned 16. Spaces protected by a fixed CO₂ system must be equipped with an alarm which is to sound __________.Not learned 17. A safety outlet is provided on the CO₂ discharge piping to prevent __________.Not learned 18. CO2 cylinders must be recharged when the weight of the charge in the cylinder is less than what percent of the stamped full weight of the charge?Not learned 19. What is the minimum period of time that the air supply for a self-contained breathing apparatus is required to last?Not learned 20. What accident situation is considered a Serious Marine Incident?Not learned 21. Following a Serious Marine Incident, a mariner involved in the incident is prohibited from consuming alcohol until after being tested or which time frame?Not learned 22. All personnel on board a vessel should be familiar with the rescue boat's __________.Not learned 23. How should the sea painter of a lifeboat be led?Not learned 24. The rescue boat on an OSV is not required to carry a _____________ .Not learned 25. The normal equipment of every rescue boat shall include __________.Not learned 26. The normal equipment of every rescue boat shall include one __________.Not learned 27. If help has not arrived in 10-12 hours after you abandon a remotely-located MODU in a survival craft, which of the following would be the best course of action?Not learned 28. How shall Lifesaving equipment be stowed?Not learned 29. The limit switches on a MODUs survival-craft winch system __________.Not learned 30. Reserve buoyancy is the __________.Not learned 31. The center of volume of the immersed portion of the hull is given which term?Not learned 32. With no environmental forces acting on the vessel, the center of gravity of an inclined vessel is vertically aligned with the __________.Not learned 33. Which term defines the difference between the forward and aft drafts?Not learned 34. In the absence of external forces, adding weight to one side of a floating vessel, will cause the vessel to __________.Not learned 35. Which term is given to the difference between the starboard and port drafts caused by shifting a weight transversely in the vessel?Not learned 36. A MODU is inclined at an angle of loll. In the absence of external forces, the righting arm (GZ) is __________.Not learned 37. When a wind force causes a floating MODU to heel to a static angle, the __________.Not learned 38. Periodic surveys to renew the load line assignment for a MODU must be made at intervals not exceeding __________.Not learned 39. You are on a 120,000 DWT loaded bulk carrier. When anchoring without the aid of tugs, your maximum speed should not exceed how many feet per second?Not learned 40. Your 199 GT tugboat is on a 675-mile coastwise voyage. What percentage of the deck crew must be Able Bodied Seamen?Not learned 41. 46 CFR Subchapter T requires that rigid plastic or other nonmetallic piping __________.Not learned 42. Aboard a 60 foot long small passenger vessel (other than a ferry) which is certificated to carry 33 persons, what is the minimum capacity required per bilge pump?Not learned 43. Aboard a vessel, multiplying a load's weight by the distance of the load's center of gravity from the centerline results in the load's __________.Not learned 44. Aboard small passenger vessels, which material may be used for diesel fuel line installations but not for gasoline fuel lines?Not learned 45. Aboard small passenger vessels the number of children's life jackets carried must be at least what percentage of the total number of persons aboard?Not learned 46. Aboard small passenger vessels the steering gear, signaling whistle, controls, and communication system shall be tested by the Master __________.Not learned 47. Aboard small passenger vessels which type(s) of ventilation must be provided for enclosed spaces containing gasoline engines or gasoline fuel tanks?Not learned 48. ABYC equipment standards are published by the __________.Not learned 49. According to 46 CFR Subchapter T the definition of a ferry includes which vessels?Not learned 50. According to 46 CFR Subchapter T the definition of a ferry includes which vessels?Not learned 51. According to 46 CFR Subchapter T, how long should exhaust blowers be operated in enclosed spaces containing gasoline powered machinery before starting the engine?Not learned 52. According to 46 CFR Subchapter T, where practicable carburetor drip collectors should drain to __________.Not learned 53. According to 46 CFR Subchapter T, rigid plastic and other nonmetallic piping materials __________.Not learned 54. According to the "T-Boat" regulations, what is the name given to the permanent marks placed on each side of a vessel forward, aft, and amidships to indicate the maximum allowable draft and trim?Not learned 55. According to the regulations for small passenger vessels, fuses and circuit breakers are used in electrical circuits to __________.Not learned 56. According to Small Passenger Vessels Regulations, a vessel of less than 100 gross registered tons must be inspected by the Coast Guard when they carry more than how many passengers?Not learned 57. Which action reduces the yawing of a vessel in a following sea?Not learned 58. Which action should you take FIRST when preparing to hoist the anchor?Not learned 59. Which action will take place if a crew member is replaced in a U.S. port after foreign articles have been signed, and the ship proceeds foreign?Not learned 60. In addition to the load lines indicated in illustration D003DG below, some vessels have a Winter North Atlantic line. Which statement about this load line mark is TRUE?Not learned 61. In addition to a portable hand-operated bilge pump, a 55-foot-long ferry must have a fixed power operated bilge pump capable of pumping at least __________.Not learned 62. Which agency assigns Load lines for U.S. vessels?Not learned 63. Air-cooled gasoline auxiliary engines are allowed on vessels not more than 65 feet in length, carrying not more than 12 passengers if __________.Not learned 64. Air-cooled radiators for gasoline propulsion engine cooling __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 65. The American Consul has asked the Master of a vessel bound for a port in the U.S. to transport a destitute seaman back to the U.S. Which action may the Master take?Not learned 66. The American Consul has asked the Master of a vessel bound for a port in the U.S. to transport a destitute seaman back to the U.S. Which action may the Master take?Not learned 67. The American Consul has asked the Master of a vessel bound for a port in the U.S. to transport a destitute seaman back to the U.S. Which action may the Master take?Not learned 68. The anchor chain has one entire shot of chain painted red. What is the bitter end of this shot attached to?Not learned 69. The anchor chain has one entire shot of chain painted yellow. What does this indicate on a merchant vessel?Not learned 70. The anchor chain has one entire shot painted red. What would that indicate on a merchant vessel?Not learned 71. You are anchoring in 16 fathoms of water. On a small to medium size vessel, which statement is TRUE?Not learned 72. When anchoring in calm water, it is best to __________.Not learned 73. When anchoring in a current, which statement is TRUE?Not learned 74. You are anchoring in a river where the current is from one direction only. Which is the BEST way to lay out two anchors?Not learned 75. When anchoring a vessel, it is best to release the anchor when __________.Not learned 76. While anchoring your vessel, when is the best time to let go the anchor?Not learned 77. As appropriate for the voyage, according to small passenger vessel regulations, all vessels must carry which adequate and up-to-date item(s)?Not learned 78. Which of these approved lifesaving devices must a small passenger vessel carrying passengers for hire carry for each person on board? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 79. You are arriving in port and are assigned to anchor in anchorage circle B-4. It has a diameter of 500 yards and your vessel's LOA is 484 feet. If you anchor in 8 fathoms at the center of the circle, what is the maximum number of shots of chain you can use and still remain in the circle?Not learned 80. You are arriving in port and are assigned to anchor in anchorage circle B-4. It has a diameter of 600 yards and your vessel's LOA is 525 feet. If you anchor in 10 fathoms at the center of the circle, what is the maximum number of shots of chain you can use and still remain in the circle?Not learned 81. When attempting to free an anchor jammed in the hawsepipe, the simplest method of freeing it may be __________.Not learned 82. When an autopilot is being used aboard small passenger vessels, who must make or supervise the changeover from automatic to manual steering and vice versa?Not learned 83. Besides the chemical testing of a mariner's breath for alcohol, what other specimen testing for alcohol is acceptable that can be taken onboard the vessel after a Serious Marine Incident?Not learned 84. Which is the best method of protecting that portion of a fiber anchor line nearest the anchor from chafing on the bottom?Not learned 85. Which is the proper name given to a block that can be opened at the hook or shackle end to receive a bight of the line?Not learned 86. A block and tackle is "rove to advantage". What does this mean?Not learned 87. On board small passenger vessels, ducts for compartments which contain gasoline powered machinery or gasoline storage tanks __________.Not learned 88. On board small passenger vessels, fill lines and sounding pipes of gasoline tanks must extend directly __________.Not learned 89. On board small passenger vessels, which is a requirement of the fittings used in a gasoline supply line?Not learned 90. On board a small passenger vessel, fuel tank vents should __________.Not learned 91. On board small passenger vessels, how often shall the Master test the steering gear?Not learned 92. On board small passenger vessels, storage batteries containing an electrolyte must be set in trays constructed of __________.Not learned 93. Who must you report a "T-Boat" accident resulting in loss of life, serious injury or more than $25,000 property damage to?Not learned 94. No "T-boat", however propelled, may operate with more than six passengers onboard __________.Not learned 95. Which T-Boat must be fitted with a suitable compass?Not learned 96. A breeches buoy is being rigged from the shore to a stranded vessel. The initial shot line passed to the vessel is normally made fast to a __________.Not learned 97. Buoyant apparatus are required to be fitted or equipped with all of the following equipment EXCEPT which item? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 98. The carbon dioxide cylinders of all fixed fire extinguishing systems shall be retested and remarked whenever a cylinder remains in place on a vessel for __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 99. A carbon dioxide fire extinguisher is required to be recharged if the weight loss exceeds what percentage of the weight of the charge? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 100. In which casualty case is it UNNECESSARY to notify the local Coast Guard Marine Safety Office?Not learned 101. In which casualty case is it UNNECESSARY to notify the local Coast Guard Marine Safety Office?Not learned 102. Which category of able seaman is not authorized to be counted as an able seaman on a seagoing tug of over 100 gross tons?Not learned 103. The center of flotation for the COASTAL DRILLER is located at the geometric center of the __________.Not learned 104. Certain equipment aboard vessels, inspected under the small passenger vessel regulations, is required to be marked with the vessel's name. Which items are included in this requirement? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 105. Which information is contained on a Certificate of Inspection issued to a small passenger vessel?Not learned 106. A Certificate of Inspection for vessels of less than 100 gross tons carrying more than twelve passengers on an international voyage will be issued for a period of which duration? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 107. Which certificate is issued by the American Bureau of Shipping?Not learned 108. If there are any changes in the crew in a foreign port, the changes will be made by __________.Not learned 109. You are in charge of a 225-gross ton tug preparing to depart from Houston, Texas, with a loaded 2500-gross ton tank barge bound for New York. Prior to departure, regulations require you to take which action?Not learned 110. Which should you check before letting the anchor go?Not learned 111. Which circumstance concerning an inspected passenger vessel would require knowledge and approval of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 112. How can the Coast Guard determine that a crew member is "able to understand any order spoken by the officers"?Not learned 113. The Coast Guard inspection required before a Certificate of Inspection can be issued is conducted __________.Not learned 114. On a coastwise tugboat of 199 GT, on a voyage over 600 miles, what percentage of the deck crew (excluding officers) must hold a document of able seaman?Not learned 115. You are coming to anchor in 8 fathoms of water. In this case, how should the anchor be deployed?Not learned 116. Which condition must be met during a stability test on an inspected vessel?Not learned 117. Under which conditions is the owner, agent, Master or person-in-charge of a small passenger vessel involved in a marine casualty NOT required to notify the Coast Guard?Not learned 118. Under which conditions can a small passenger vessel operating on exposed or partially protected waters have a port light below the weather deck?Not learned 119. What is considered a Serious Marine Incident?Not learned 120. Considering the manning requirements for U.S. vessels (100 gross tons and above), your cargo vessel has a deck crew of 20 men, exclusive of the officers. How many of these men do the manning regulations require to be Able Seamen?Not learned 121. Which is the correct procedure for anchoring a small to medium size vessel in deep water?Not learned 122. What is correct with respect to required watertight bulkheads on small passenger vessels less than 100 GT?Not learned 123. You are the credentialed Master of a 100 GT towing vessel sailing coastwise. What percentage of the deck crew must be able to understand any order spoken by the officers?Not learned 124. You are the credentialed Master of a 199 GT uninspected towing vessel making a 500 mile coastwise trip. You carry a deck crew of six (6). Which statement is TRUE?Not learned 125. You are the credentialed Master of a towing vessel operating between New York and Tampa, FL. If you carry four deckhands onboard, how many must be able seamen?Not learned 126. You are the credentialed operator of a 100 GT towing vessel making coastwise runs. Which of the following must you do whenever a crew member is discharged from your vessel?Not learned 127. The damage to a vessel is over $25,000. Who must notify the nearest Coast Guard Marine Safety or Marine Inspection Office as soon as possible?Not learned 128. A damaged "T-Boat" that is unable to meet the requirements of its Certificate of Inspection but is able to travel to a shipyard under its own power should __________.Not learned 129. Deckhands onboard towing vessels shall be divided into 3 watches when on a trip exceeding what length?Not learned 130. As defined in the regulations governing marine casualties a "marine employer" may be the __________.Not learned 131. The definition of "partially protected waters", as used in the Regulations does not include which choice?Not learned 132. Which device is required to be installed under the carburetor of a gasoline engine?Not learned 133. What is the difference between net tonnage and gross tonnage?Not learned 134. Which term is sometimes used to refer to a disk with a horizontal line through its center, equivalent to the summer load line on a vessel?Not learned 135. Disregarding friction, what is the mechanical advantage of a twofold purchase when rove to disadvantage?Not learned 136. Distress flares and smoke signals are not required on vessels operating on short runs. A "short run" is limited to __________. (small passenger vessel regulation)Not learned 137. Distress flares and smoke signals for small passenger vessels __________.Not learned 138. On a documented small passenger vessel, what information must be permanently affixed in block-type letters and/or numerals to the main beam or other clearly visible interior structural part of the hull?Not learned 139. A documented vessel's name is marked on a clearly visible exterior area of both sides of the bow and on the stern in block letters. What is the size requirement of the markings?Not learned 140. When dropping anchor, you are stationed at the windlass brake. Which is the most important piece(s) of personnel protection equipment?Not learned 141. What effect does lifting the shank of a Stockless anchor that is set on the bottom have?Not learned 142. Which is a requirement for electrical wiring on all "T-Boats"?Not learned 143. For emergency communications, vessels operating on oceans, coastwise, or Great Lakes routes, on runs of more than 30 minutes shall carry which items? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 144. What equipment must be on a life float? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 145. Which equipment is not required for a life float? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 146. To facilitate passing the end of a large rope through a block, you could use which line?Not learned 147. Which factor does NOT affect the required freeboard of a cargo vessel?Not learned 148. What is FALSE concerning the use of unicellular plastic foam work vests on small passenger vessels? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 149. Under federal regulations, what minimum level of Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) constitutes a violation of the laws prohibiting Boating Under the Influence of Alcohol (BUI) on commercial vessels?Not learned 150. A fill pipe for a gasoline tank on board a small passenger vessel must be __________.Not learned 151. Fixed carbon dioxide fire extinguishing systems shall be installed to protect enclosed machinery and fuel tank spaces of all vessels using gasoline or other fuel having which flash point? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 152. The center of flotation of a vessel is the point in the waterplane __________.Not learned 153. Following a collision or accident, the Master of each vessel involved must render assistance to persons affected by the collision or accident under which circumstances?Not learned 154. With a following sea, a vessel will tend to __________.Not learned 155. In a following sea, a wave has overtaken your vessel and thrown the stern to starboard. To continue along your original course, which action should you take?Not learned 156. Following a serious marine incident, who can administer use of the device that tests an individuals breath?Not learned 157. Following a Serious Marine Incident, a mariner directly involved in the incident is required to submit a urine specimen for drug testing within which time frame?Not learned 158. Form 2692 (Notice of Marine Casualty), when required, must be filed to the U.S. Coast Guard within how many days?Not learned 159. On which form do you provide a written report of Marine Casualty to the nearest Coast Guard Marine Safety Office?Not learned 160. How can fracture damage to the end links of the anchor cable, or to the anchor ring be eliminated?Not learned 161. Which fuel cannot be used for cooking on vessels carrying passengers for hire? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 162. Gasoline fuel tanks on small passenger vessels must be installed __________.Not learned 163. A gasoline fuel tank vent on a small passenger vessel should terminate __________.Not learned 164. Gasoline tank vent lines on board small passenger vessels must be fitted with removable flame screens __________.Not learned 165. In general, batteries aboard small passenger vessels should be __________.Not learned 166. The grooved wheel inside a block is called a __________.Not learned 167. What is the group of markings shown in illustration D003DG below called?Not learned 168. Hand tillers are only accepted as an auxiliary means of steering if which situation exists? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 169. Hatches on small passenger vessels operating on exposed waters and exposed to the weather __________.Not learned 170. You are heading into the sea during rough weather. What may happen if there is too much weight forward in your small boat?Not learned 171. If it is impractical to use the fill line to sound the fuel tank, then the tank should be fitted with __________. (Small Passenger Vessel Regulations)Not learned 172. Individual wires, used in systems greater than 50 volts, __________.Not learned 173. What information must be included in the Notice of Marine Casualty?Not learned 174. Which information are you required to report to the Coast Guard when an accident occurs in which loss of life results? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 175. At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification, which inspection procedure must be conducted on all carbon dioxide fire extinguishers aboard a vessel? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 176. On an inspected vessel, which abbreviation refers to the horizontal distance between perpendiculars taken at the forward-most and the after-most points on the waterline at her deepest operating draft?Not learned 177. On an inspected vessel, when may a stability test be dispensed with?Not learned 178. All inspected vessels on unrestricted ocean routes must have equipment on board for testing an individual's __________.Not learned 179. When inspecting ground tackle, where are fractures most frequently found?Not learned 180. The inspection of a 50 ft. vessel of 65 gross tons carrying more than twelve passengers on an international voyage is required by the Coast Guard once in every __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 181. Which is/are required for engine exhaust pipe installations on small passenger vessels?Not learned 182. Which item do you NOT have to provide for the Coast Guard representative at the time of a stability test?Not learned 183. For a jack-up, the angle of maximum stability corresponds approximately to the angle of __________.Not learned 184. Keeping the draft at or below the load line mark will ensure that the vessel has which of the following?Not learned 185. How do you know how many passengers you may carry? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 186. Which color is the last shot of an anchor cable usually painted?Not learned 187. By law, the maximum penalty for failing (without reasonable cause) to give aid in the case of collision is __________.Not learned 188. Lead-acid batteries used aboard "T-Boats" must have terminal connections that are __________.Not learned 189. On a life float or buoyant apparatus, the life line is __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 190. Life floats and buoyant apparatus may be stowed in tiers, one above the other, to which maximum height? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 191. How shall life floats and buoyant apparatus be marked?(small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 192. Life floats and buoyant apparatus used aboard small passenger vessels shall be marked in clearly legible letters and numbers __________.Not learned 193. What shall each life float on an inspected vessel shall be fitted and equipped with? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 194. Life floats must be equipped with which item? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 195. All life jackets and life buoys shall be marked with the vessel's name in letters at least __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 196. When a lifeline is required to be attached to a ring life buoy it must be at least which length? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 197. The load line regulations are administered by the __________.Not learned 198. Load lines for U.S. vessels are assigned by __________.Not learned 199. The machinery associated with heaving in and running out anchor chain is the __________.Not learned 200. When making way in heavy seas you notice that your vessel's screw is being lifted clear of the water and racing. Which action will correct the situation?Not learned 201. How many escape routes must normally exist from all general areas accessible to the passengers or where the crew may be quartered or normally employed? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 202. How many months after its expiration date may a Coast Guard credential be renewed without retaking the complete exam?Not learned 203. How many portable fire extinguishers are required to be located inside the machinery space of a small passenger vessel?Not learned 204. How many ring life buoys must a small passenger vessel, of less than 65 feet in length, carry?Not learned 205. A mariner whose credential has been revoked shall not be issued another credential without which of the following?Not learned 206. You are the Master of a 500-gross ton passenger vessel operating on rivers. Your vessel accidentally runs aground. Under the regulations for passenger vessels, you must notify the __________.Not learned 207. The master or individual in charge of a vessel prepares a certificate of discharge for each mariner being discharged from the vessel. Which party receives the original copy?Not learned 208. As Master of an inspected small passenger vessel, you have a question regarding a proposed modification to a watertight bulkhead. In which subchapter of title 46 of the Code of Federal Regulations would you find the answer?Not learned 209. The Master may require part of the crew to work when needed for which function?Not learned 210. As Master or person in charge, you must notify the U.S. Coast Guard if an injury leaves a crewman unfit to perform routine duties for more than which of the following time periods?Not learned 211. The Master or person-in-charge of an OSV shall insure that each deck from which rescue boats are launched is __________.Not learned 212. When must the Master of a small passenger vessel fitted with loading doors ensure that the doors are closed, watertight and secured?Not learned 213. The Master of a small passenger vessel must conduct sufficient drills and give sufficient instruction as necessary __________.Not learned 214. If the Master of a US-flag towing vessel replaces any crew member with a non-US citizen, he/she must ensure which of the following?Not learned 215. You are the Master of an uninspected diesel towing vessel of 190 GT operating on a regular run from New York to the Gulf of Mexico. Which statement is TRUE?Not learned 216. The Master of a vessel shall make sure the EPIRB is tested __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 217. What material is allowed in construction of the hull of a vessel with an integral diesel fuel tank?Not learned 218. The maximum draft to which a vessel can legally be submerged is indicated by the __________.Not learned 219. What is the maximum number of passengers a "T-Boat" may carry?Not learned 220. When may foreign credentialed personnel be employed on a US-flag towing vessel?Not learned 221. Who may perform as a lookout?Not learned 222. When may a seaman on a vessel engaged in foreign trade be paid before earning the wages?Not learned 223. What is meant by the term "broaching to"?Not learned 224. What is meant by the term "two-blocked"?Not learned 225. Which measure should NOT be taken to reduce the pounding of a vessel in a head sea?Not learned 226. What is the mechanical advantage, neglecting friction, of tackle number 5 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 227. What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 1 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 228. What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 10 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 229. What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 11 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 230. What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 2 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 231. What is the mechanical advantage of a threefold purchase when rove to disadvantage and neglecting friction?Not learned 232. Which is the name given to a metal ring on the bottom of a block, to which the standing part of a tackle is spliced?Not learned 233. What is the minimum diameter allowed for bilge piping on small passenger vessels which are more than 65 feet in length?Not learned 234. What is the minimum height of rails on passenger decks of ferryboats, excursion vessels, and vessels of a similar type? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 235. What is the minimum length of a life floats paddle on a small passenger vessel?Not learned 236. According to 46 CFR Subchapter T what is the purpose of fuses in electric wiring?Not learned 237. Which is the BEST action to take if your vessel is dragging her anchor in a strong wind?Not learned 238. Which is the BEST method of determining if a vessel is dragging anchor?Not learned 239. On board small passenger vessels which is the minimum fill pipe size for a gasoline or diesel tank?Not learned 240. You are in charge of a U.S. documented vessel. Under title 46 of the United States Code, if you fail to report a complaint of a sexual offense, which action(s) may be taken against you?Not learned 241. How does the Coast Guard determine how many passengers are permitted on a "T-Boat"?Not learned 242. During the course of a voyage, a seaman falls on the main deck and injures his ankle. The Master should submit a Report of Marine Accident, Injury or Death under which circumstance?Not learned 243. How does a drift lead indicate that the vessel is dragging anchor?Not learned 244. You are the Master of a single-screw vessel. You are docking at a port which has no tugs available. You decide to drop the offshore anchor to help in docking. How much chain should you out?Not learned 245. What is the mechanical advantage, neglecting friction, of tackle number 12 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 246. What is the mechanical advantage, neglecting friction, of tackle number 4 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 247. What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 3 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 248. What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 6 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 249. What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 7 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 250. What is the name of tackle number 11 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 251. What is the name of tackle number 12 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 252. What is the name of tackle number 2 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 253. What is the name of tackle number 3 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 254. What is the name of tackle number 4 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 255. What is the name of tackle number 5 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 256. What is the name of tackle number 6 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 257. What is the name of tackle number 7 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 258. What is the name of tackle number 8 as shown in illustration D029DG?Not learned 259. What is the name of tackle number 9 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 260. The Officers Competency Certificates Convention of 1936 applies to all of these vessels operating seaward of the boundary line. Which vessel is exempt?Not learned 261. You are the operator of an uninspected vessel which is involved in an accident. Under which circumstance are you not required to assist people affected by the accident?Not learned 262. Which part of a windlass physically engages the chain during hauling or paying out?Not learned 263. When paying off seamen in a foreign port, where a United States consul is not available, the release must be executed by the seamen and which other person?Not learned 264. You are planning to anchor in an area where several anchors have been lost due to fouling. What precaution should you take?Not learned 265. If your propeller is racing in rough weather, which action should you take?Not learned 266. Which is the proper procedure to reeve a right-angle threefold purchase?Not learned 267. In the regulations that apply to small passenger vessels which describes an "open boat"?Not learned 268. Which is a requirement of all inlet and discharge fittings below the waterline? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 269. When running before a heavy sea, what will moving weights aft on the vessel accomplish?Not learned 270. The Shipping Articles shall be signed by each seaman. Who else is required to sign the document?Not learned 271. Which statement defines the term "gross tonnage"?Not learned 272. Which statement is TRUE concerning the Certificate of Inspection issued to a vessel carrying more than six passengers? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 273. Which term defines when a boat turns broadside to heavy seas and winds, thus exposing the boat to the danger of capsizing?Not learned 274. Which term defines when a vessel is swinging from side to side off course due to quartering seas?Not learned 275. Which it TRUE concerning the cheek length of a block in inches?Not learned 276. Which is TRUE concerning fixed ballast, on small passenger vessels?Not learned 277. You are underway in heavy weather and your bow is into the seas. Which action should you take to prevent pounding?Not learned 278. In the United States, which organization sets the load line markings?Not learned 279. Your vessel is broken down and rolling in heavy seas. How can you reduce the danger of capsizing?Not learned 280. Each vessel shall be dry-docked or hauled out at intervals not to exceed 2 years if operated in salt water for a total of more than __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 281. On vessels subject to 46 CFR Subchapter T, which statement is TRUE concerning Certification Expiration Date Stickers?Not learned 282. A vessel has been surveyed in a foreign port and found unseaworthy as a result of neglect. A seaman on this vessel is entitled to discharge and which of the following?Not learned 283. Whenever an inspected vessel is dry-docked for major repairs, who should the person in charge of the vessel, the owner or the agent report this to? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 284. Mooring with two bow anchors has which major advantage over anchoring with one bow anchor?Not learned 285. How much force would be required to lift a weight of 200 lbs. using a gun tackle rigged to disadvantage (do not consider friction)?Not learned 286. How much weight can you lift by applying 100 lbs. of force to a twofold purchase rigged to disadvantage (do not consider friction)?Not learned 287. Where must the draft marks be placed on a small passenger vessel?Not learned 288. You must make a written application to obtain or renew your "T" boat's Certificate of Inspection __________.Not learned 289. When must the Master of a vessel log the position of load line marks in relation to the surface of the water in the Official Logbook?Not learned 290. What must be mounted at a small passenger vessel's operating station for use by the Master and crew?Not learned 291. What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter B in illustration D003DG below?Not learned 292. What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter E in illustration D003DG below?Not learned 293. What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter D in illustration D003DG below?Not learned 294. What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter A in illustration D003DG below?Not learned 295. What is the name of tackle number 1 as shown in illustration D029DG below?Not learned 296. The time required to incline from bow down to stern down and return to bow down again is called __________.Not learned 297. On vessels subject to the provisions of 46 CFR Subchapter T, which statement is TRUE concerning life jackets?Not learned 298. Which color is the next-to-last shot of an anchor cable usually painted?Not learned 299. The number of approved adult life jackets that shall be carried is equal to which of the following? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 300. How often is a small passenger vessel engaging in international voyages required to be dry docked?Not learned 301. You are onboard a 120 GT uninspected sea going tug which carries one Master and one Mate of Towing Vessels and four (4) seamen when underway. How many of the four seamen must have a rating as able seamen if the voyage is under 600 miles?Not learned 302. You are operator of a towing vessel which collides with a buoy and drags it off station. What should you do if the damage to your vessel is not serious?Not learned 303. The operator of an uninspected vessel MUST assist people affected by an accident if he or she can do so without __________.Not learned 304. The operator of an uninspected vessel MUST assist people affected by an accident if he or she can do so without __________.Not learned 305. You are ordering a new block to use with a 3-inch circumference manila line. Which represents a proper size block for this line?Not learned 306. The owner, agent, Master or person-in-charge of a "T-Boat" involved in a marine casualty causing injury that requires professional medical treatment must __________.Not learned 307. Painters fitted to life floats and buoyant apparatus with a capacity of 49 or less persons must __________.Not learned 308. The painter on a life float or buoyant apparatus shall __________.Not learned 309. Painters on life floats shall be not less than __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 310. What part of the ground tackle is the most likely to develop fractures due to extensive anchor use?Not learned 311. Which party must ensure that legal work hour limitations (for both officers and crew members), rest periods and regulations governing work on Sundays and holidays are followed when the vessel is in a safe harbor?Not learned 312. Which statement is TRUE concerning penetrations and openings in watertight bulkheads in a small passenger vessel less than 100 gross tons?Not learned 313. When the period of beam seas equals the natural rolling period of a vessel, what will most likely occur?Not learned 314. What is the period of validity of a Merchant Mariner Credential?Not learned 315. You are the person in charge of a vessel involved in a marine casualty. You must notify the nearest Coast Guard Marine Inspection Office if the property damage is in excess of which amount?Not learned 316. The Plimsoll mark on a vessel is used to __________.Not learned 317. Which portable fire extinguisher is required just outside the exit of the propulsion machinery space of a 75-ton passenger vessel?Not learned 318. The premixed foam agent in fixed and semiportable fire extinguishing systems should be replaced __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 319. To prevent damage by and to storage batteries aboard small passenger vessels how should they be mounted?Not learned 320. The primary purpose of a load line is to establish required __________.Not learned 321. Prior to getting underway in fresh or brackish water, the Master must __________.Not learned 322. What does the proof test load of an anchor chain demonstrate?Not learned 323. What provides little or no indication that a vessel is dragging anchor?Not learned 324. What provides little or no indication that a vessel is dragging anchor?Not learned 325. For pumping the bilges, a 54 foot long "T-Boat", which is not a ferry, but is certificated to carry 30 passengers, must be fitted with at least __________.Not learned 326. For what purpose may gasoline be used on small passenger vessels?Not learned 327. The recessed areas on a wildcat are called __________.Not learned 328. It is recommended that drip collectors required on all updraft carburetors be drained by which process? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 329. What do regulations require of approved buoyant work vests? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 330. What is required for a dry exhaust pipe? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 331. Who is required to prepare and post Emergency Instructions in a conspicuous place accessible to crew and passengers? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 332. What requires a Report of Marine Accident, Injury or Death?Not learned 333. Who is responsible for establishing watches aboard a U.S. vessel?Not learned 334. Who is responsible for properly manning a vessel in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations and international conventions?Not learned 335. Who is responsible for providing urine specimen collection kits to be used following a serious marine incident?Not learned 336. Ring life buoys used aboard a small passenger vessels on oceans or coastwise routes are required to be what color?Not learned 337. On a sea going towing vessel of 150 gross tons, there are six (6) seamen in the deck crew. How many certificated able seamen are required if the voyage is over 600 miles?Not learned 338. A seaman about to be discharged has a Continuous Discharge Book. Which statement is TRUE?Not learned 339. A seaman you have just discharged from an Oceanographic Research Vessel has a Continuous Discharge Book. Which statement is TRUE?Not learned 340. A seaman is entitled by law to a release from Foreign Articles when __________.Not learned 341. A seaman is entitled by law to a release from Foreign Articles when which situation has occurred?Not learned 342. A seaman leaves a vessel before it sails from a foreign port. He informs the Chief Officer that he won't return. After the vessel sails, the Chief Officer finds the seaman's work clothes in his locker. How should the Master handle this matter?Not learned 343. A seaman lost his continuous discharge book during the voyage. Upon discharge from Articles, he should be issued a __________.Not learned 344. A seaman signed on articles on 16 January 1987 and signed off on 2 March 1987. How should you enter this under the Time of Service column in the articles?Not learned 345. Which term is given to the process of separating both blocks of a tackle to prepare it for reuse?Not learned 346. Who shall test every small passenger vessel's steering gear prior to getting underway for the day's operations?Not learned 347. What size sheave diameter should be used with a 3-inch manila line?Not learned 348. Which is TRUE of the shut off valve at the gasoline tank which can be operated from outside the tank space? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 349. You are signing on your crew. Which is NOT authorized?Not learned 350. You are signing on a crew. A man presents a Merchant Mariner's Document that you suspect has been tampered with. Which action should you take?Not learned 351. You are signing on crew members. The minimum number of people required aboard, and the qualifications of each, is listed on which document?Not learned 352. You are signing on a crew. Which person is presenting a Merchant Mariner's Document (MMD) that you should suspect as being invalid?Not learned 353. You are signing on a crew. When they present their Merchant Mariner Credential, you should suspect a fraudulent document if it has which endorsement listed on it?Not learned 354. You are signing on a deck officer, who will be designated as one of the GMDSS operators, before sailing foreign. Which statement is TRUE?Not learned 355. You are signing on the Purser. He should present a Merchant Mariner Credential with which endorsement?Not learned 356. In which situation could a vessel most easily capsize?Not learned 357. Which situation requires you to furnish a notice of marine casualty to the Coast Guard?Not learned 358. What size block shell should be used with a 4-inch manila line?Not learned 359. When a small craft's anchor fouls in a rocky bottom, how should the first attempt to clear it be made?Not learned 360. What is the name of a small light tackle with blocks of steel or wood that is used for miscellaneous small jobs?Not learned 361. When must a small passenger vessel of not more than 65 feet in length have a collision bulkhead?Not learned 362. Most small passenger vessels have an auxiliary steering arrangement. According to the regulations, which is acceptable as a substitute for the auxiliary steering system?Not learned 363. On a small passenger vessel, backfire flame arrestors are installed on a/an __________.Not learned 364. Which statement is TRUE concerning small passenger vessels bunks installed in overnight passenger accommodation spaces?Not learned 365. Small passenger vessels in coastwise service must carry approved __________.Not learned 366. Small passenger vessels in cold water ocean routes, that do not meet the standards for collision bulkheads or subdivision in subchapter S, must carry which item(s)? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 367. On small passenger vessels all connections to electrical conductors MUST be __________.Not learned 368. On small passenger vessels cooking and heating equipment __________.Not learned 369. On small passenger vessels, cooling water for the exhaust lines from an internal combustion engine must be which of the following?Not learned 370. On small passenger vessels, which device(s) must be fitted to a fuel line's tank connection?Not learned 371. On small passenger vessels what device must you install under carburetors, other than the downdraft type, to allow ready removal of fuel leakage?Not learned 372. On small passenger vessels, drains or outlets for drawing off diesel fuel from water traps or strainers __________.Not learned 373. On small passenger vessels electrical equipment in spaces that contain gasoline powered machinery must be __________.Not learned 374. On small passenger vessels, fuel lines are required to be made of which material(s)?Not learned 375. On small passenger vessels gasoline tanks must be __________.Not learned 376. On small passenger vessels a gasoline tank vent pipe must __________.Not learned 377. On a small passenger vessel, if an inlet or discharge pipe is not accessible, its shut off valve __________.Not learned 378. Which is the requirement on small passenger vessels for each inlet or discharge pipe penetrating the hull less than six inches above the deepest load waterline?Not learned 379. Which small passenger vessel(s) is/are NOT required to carry a Category 1 406 MHz EPIRB?Not learned 380. On small passenger vessels if an item of lifesaving equipment is carried but not required __________.Not learned 381. Small passenger vessels not limited to service during daylight hours must carry __________.Not learned 382. On Subchapter T small passenger vessels, after loading and prior to departure, the master shall determine the vessel complies with all stability requirements in which of these documents?Not learned 383. On small passenger vessels how many supply and exhaust ducts are required in each enclosed space containing gasoline powered machinery or gasoline fuel tanks?Not learned 384. On small passenger vessels, which material must not be used in a valve or fitting for a hull penetration?Not learned 385. On small passenger vessels, when may a flexible hose be used in gasoline or diesel fuel lines?Not learned 386. On small passenger vessels, when must watchmen patrol throughout the vessel to guard against and give alarm in case of fire or other danger?Not learned 387. A small passenger vessel's Official Number must be marked __________.Not learned 388. Which is a requirement for each small passenger vessel that operates on the high seas, or beyond 3 miles from the coastline of the Great Lakes having a Category 1 406 MHz EPIRB?Not learned 389. All small passenger vessels operating on lakes, bays, sounds, or river routes on runs of more than 30 minutes are required to carry __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 390. On small passenger vessels, outlets in fuel lines are permitted __________.Not learned 391. On small passenger vessels painters fitted to life floats shall be at least __________.Not learned 392. On small passenger vessels which parts of a water-cooled gasoline or diesel engine must be water-jacketed and cooled?Not learned 393. In the small passenger vessel regulations, which defines a coastwise route?Not learned 394. What do the small passenger vessel regulations require when installing a hydraulic accumulator or other unfired pressure vessel?Not learned 395. Small passenger vessels on rivers routes in cold water must be provided with life floats of an aggregate capacity to accommodate which percentage of persons?Not learned 396. On small passenger vessels, shut-off valves must be installed on both gasoline and diesel fuel supply lines __________.Not learned 397. On small passenger, vessels spaces containing batteries require good ventilation because it __________.Not learned 398. On small passenger vessels, all spaces containing gasoline-powered machinery or gasoline storage tanks must be ventilated? Which is the requirement for the ventilation system?Not learned 399. On small passenger vessels, what type of devices are required at both the tank and engine connections of all internal combustion engine fuel lines?Not learned 400. On small passenger vessels which type of internal combustion engine carburetor does not require a drip collector?Not learned 401. Small wooden hull passenger vessels, whose routes are limited to coastwise warm water routes on the high seas, must carry approved life floats or buoyant apparatus __________.Not learned 402. A snatch block is a __________.Not learned 403. A snatch block would most likely be used as a __________.Not learned 404. A SOLAS passenger ship safety certificate is required on which vessel?Not learned 405. Spaces containing gasoline-powered machinery or gasoline storage tanks on small passenger vessels should have ventilator ducts that extend to the bilges because __________.Not learned 406. The sprocket teeth on a wildcat are known as the __________.Not learned 407. The standing part of a tackle is __________.Not learned 408. Starting motors, generators, and any other spark producing devices shall be __________.Not learned 409. Which statement concerning a 298 GRT inspected tug engaged in towing from Seattle, WA, to Alaska is TRUE?Not learned 410. Which statement concerning dual-tonnage vessels is TRUE?Not learned 411. Which statement, concerning offshore supply vessel operations, correctly defines the length of a voyage?Not learned 412. Which statement about the deck line is TRUE?Not learned 413. Which statement is FALSE regarding certificates of discharge?Not learned 414. Which statement is TRUE concerning fire hose on a small passenger vessel?Not learned 415. Which statement is TRUE concerning the number of portable fire extinguishers required at the operating station of a small passenger vessel? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 416. Which statement is TRUE concerning a power driven fire pump on board a small passenger vessel?Not learned 417. On uninspected vessels which statement is TRUE concerning work vests?Not learned 418. Which statement is TRUE with reference to small passenger vessels cooking and heating equipment?Not learned 419. Which statement is true regarding the forecastle card?Not learned 420. You are steaming in a heavy gale and find it necessary to heave to. Under most circumstances, how is this best accomplished?Not learned 421. Storage batteries on "T-Boats" must be located __________.Not learned 422. The strictest load line regulations apply to which type of vessel?Not learned 423. What is NOT surveyed at an annual load line survey?Not learned 424. Survival craft required on a steel small passenger vessel operating in cold water must __________.Not learned 425. Switchboards shall be __________ (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 426. Which tackle arrangement has the LEAST mechanical advantage?Not learned 427. In terms of vessel manning, which defines a watch?Not learned 428. The terminology "able to understand any order spoken by the officers" refers to all of the following situations EXCEPT __________.Not learned 429. Under title 46 of the United States Code, the person in charge of a documented vessel who fails to report a complaint of a sexual offense may be __________.Not learned 430. Who carries the total responsibility for shipping and discharging the seamen on a vessel?Not learned 431. For towing vessels over 100 gross tons that are permitted to maintain a two-watch system, what percentage of the deck crew must be able seafarers?Not learned 432. Which type of chemical testing is NOT required of merchant marine personnel?Not learned 433. Which type of fire extinguishers are permitted on inspected vessels? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 434. Which type of ventilation is required for enclosed spaces containing gasoline, machinery, or fuel tanks? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 435. When can the US citizenship requirement for the Master of a US-flag uninspected towing vessel be waived?Not learned 436. A U.S. or foreign flag vessel that does not comply with the Officers Competency Certificates Convention of 1936 may be detained by certain designated officials. These officials include all of the following EXCEPT a/an __________.Not learned 437. When underway with a tow, you are required to immediately notify the Coast Guard in which marine casualty situation?Not learned 438. Unless the COI is endorsed for adults only, there shall be provided a number of approved life jackets suitable for children equal to at least __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 439. Unless extremely flexible wire rope is used, the sheave diameter should always be as large as possible. Which is the Coast Guard rule for correct sheave diameter?Not learned 440. Unless otherwise stated, the term "approved" when applied to a small passenger vessel's equipment, means approved by which organization?Not learned 441. U.S.C.G. approved buoyant work vests are considered to be items of safety equipment and may be worn by members of the crew. When can crewmembers wear these work vests?Not learned 442. You are using a hammer as part of an anchor chain inspection. During the inspection you hear a flat tone when striking one of the links. What does this tone indicate?Not learned 443. You are using tackle number 10 as shown in illustration D029DG below to lift a weight. The hauling part of this tackle is bent to the weight hook (w) of tackle number 4. What is the mechanical advantage of this rig?Not learned 444. You are using tackle number 12 shown in illustration D029DG below to lift a weight of 300 lbs. If you include 10 percent of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the hauling part required to lift the weight?Not learned 445. You are using tackle number 12 as shown in illustration D029DG below to lift a weight. The hauling part of this tackle is bent to the weight hook (w) of tackle number 2. What is the mechanical advantage of this rig?Not learned 446. You are using tackle number 2 as shown in illustration D029DG below to lift a weight of 100 lbs. If you include 10 percent of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the hauling part required to lift the weight?Not learned 447. You are using tackle number 3 as shown in illustration D029DG below to lift a weight of 120 lbs. If you include 10 percent of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the hauling part required to lift the weight?Not learned 448. You are using tackle number 4 as shown in illustration D029DG below to lift a weight. The hauling part of this tackle is bent to the weight hook of tackle number 11. What is the mechanical advantage of this rig?Not learned 449. You are using tackle number 4 as shown in illustration D029DG below to lift a weight. The hauling part of this tackle is bent to the weight hook (w) of tackle number 10. What is the mechanical advantage of this rig?Not learned 450. You are using tackle number 5 as shown in illustration D029DG below to lift a weight. The hauling part of this tackle is bent to the weight hook (w) of tackle number 8. What is the mechanical advantage of this rig?Not learned 451. You are using tackle number 6 as shown in illustration D029DG below to lift a weight. The hauling part of this tackle is bent to the weight hook (w) of tackle number 8. Disregarding friction, what is the mechanical advantage of this rig?Not learned 452. You are using tackle number 7 in illustration D029DG below to lift a weight of 100 lbs. If you include 10 percent of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the hauling part required to lift the weight?Not learned 453. You are using tackle number 8 in illustration D029DG below to lift a weight of 100 lbs. If you include 10 percent of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the hauling part required to lift the weight?Not learned 454. Usually the most gentle way of riding out a severe storm on a larger vessel is __________.Not learned 455. On vessels over 100 gross tons, whose responsibility is it to ensure that all able seamen in the vessel's crew have the documents and qualifications required by law and regulation?Not learned 456. A vessel of not more than 65 feet in length must have a collision bulkhead if it carries more than __________.Not learned 457. Your vessel is anchored in an open roadstead with three shots of chain out on the port anchor. The wind freshens considerably, and the anchor begins to drag. Which action should you take FIRST?Not learned 458. A vessel arrives in a foreign port and the Master is informed that the vessel is being sold to foreign interests. The new owners request that the crew remain on board to complete the voyage. Under these circumstances, which action can the crew take?Not learned 459. A vessel carrying passengers for hire shall have on board an approved life jacket __________.Not learned 460. A vessels Certificate of Inspection will show which information? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 461. If your vessel is certificated to carry 10 persons, including both adults and children, how many life jackets are you required to carry on board? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 462. Your vessel is certificated to carry 50 persons. Which are you required to have onboard? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 463. When the vessel is on coastwise articles, what is done to the original certificate of the seaman's certificate of discharge?Not learned 464. When a vessel is not in compliance with its Certificate of Inspection, which certificate may be issued to allow its movement to a repair facility? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 465. If a vessel is not equipped with an automatically-activated emergency lighting system, the vessel must be __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 466. Your vessel is on an extended foreign voyage. Several vacancies have occurred in your unlicensed crew through sickness and repatriation. Which statement is correct?Not learned 467. A vessel is involved in a casualty. The cost of property damage includes the __________.Not learned 468. Your vessel is off a lee shore in heavy weather and laboring. Which action should you take?Not learned 469. All vessels not limited to daylight service shall be fitted with a ring life buoy __________.Not learned 470. On which vessels may credentialed individuals be required to stand watch under the two-watch system, on voyages of more than 600 miles in length?Not learned 471. Your vessel must have a B-II fire extinguisher. Which extinguisher fulfills this requirement? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 472. Which vessel must carry a compass on board? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 473. Vessels in ocean service shall carry which item? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 474. Vessels in ocean service shall carry sufficient life floats for __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 475. Vessels operating in warm water whose routes are restricted to 20 miles from a harbor of safe refuge shall carry life floats or buoyant apparatus for not less than __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 476. Which vessel is required to carry a Category I, 406 MHz EPIRB installed to automatically float free and activate? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 477. If your vessel is required to have a fire ax on board, where should it be located? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 478. On vessels that are required to have fixed carbon dioxide fire extinguishing systems, the controls to operate the system shall be installed in an accessible location. Which is the required location? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 479. When a vessel is required to have a power-driven fire pump, the pump may also be used for which task? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 480. As per Small Passenger Vessels regulations, all vessels not required to have a power-driven fire pump shall carry which item(s)?Not learned 481. Your vessel has the symbol shown in illustration D022DG below inscribed on the side. Which statement concerning this symbol is TRUE?Not learned 482. When water-cooled engines are installed on small passenger vessels, the cooling system __________.Not learned 483. When weighing anchor in a rough sea, how would you avoid risk of damaging the bow plating?Not learned 484. Whenever a "T-Boat" is hauled out for repairs or alterations affecting its safety, which is/are the appropriate action(s) to take?Not learned 485. Whenever practicable, where must the Certificate of Inspection be posted? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 486. The wildcat is linked to the central drive shaft on most windlasses by __________.Not learned 487. What would be an example of a B-I extinguisher? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 488. When would it NOT be necessary to immediately notify the U.S. Coast Guard? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 489. Which would you NOT use to report the amount of anchor chain out? "Three shots __________."Not learned 490. You are anchored in the Aleutian Island chain and receive word that a tsunami is expected to strike the islands in six hours. What is the safest action?Not learned 491. The approximate mean position of the axis of the Gulf Stream east of Palm Beach, FL, is __________.Not learned 492. On an Atlantic Ocean voyage from New York to Durban, South Africa, you should expect the Agulhas Current to present a strong __________.Not learned 493. The Benguela Current flows in which direction?Not learned 494. The Brazil Current flows in which general direction?Not learned 495. The chart of a beach area shows a very steep slope to the underwater beach bottom. Which type of breakers can be expected when trying to land a boat on this beach?Not learned 496. Which is TRUE of the term coastal current?Not learned 497. The cold ocean current which meets the warm Gulf Stream between latitudes 40° and 43° N to form the "cold wall" is called the __________.Not learned 498. Cold water flowing southward through the western part of the Bering Strait between Alaska and Siberia is joined by water circulating counterclockwise in the Bering Sea to form the __________.Not learned 499. Which is TRUE when a current flows in the opposite direction to the waves?Not learned 500. What current flows southward along the west coast of the United States and causes extensive fog in that area?Not learned 501. Which current is in many respects, similar to the Gulf Stream?Not learned 502. Which current is responsible for the movement of large quantities of ice into the North Atlantic shipping lanes?Not learned 503. If the current and wind are in the same direction, what does the sea surface represent concern the true wind speed?Not learned 504. If the current and wind are in the same direction, the sea surface represents a wind speed __________.Not learned 505. If the current and wind are in opposite directions, the sea surface represents __________.Not learned 506. Which current would you encounter on a direct passage from London, England, to Cape Town, South Africa?Not learned 507. Which current would you encounter on a direct passage from southern Africa to Argentina, South America?Not learned 508. Which defines a wave's fetch?Not learned 509. What is the distance from the bottom of a wave trough to the top of a wave crest?Not learned 510. You are enroute to Jacksonville, FL, from San Juan, P.R. There is a fresh N'ly wind blowing. As you cross the axis of the Gulf Stream you would expect to encounter __________.Not learned 511. What should you expect when you encounter a tsunami in the open ocean?Not learned 512. Freezing salt water spray should be anticipated when the air temperature drops below what temperature?Not learned 513. Generally speaking, a ship steaming across the North Pacific from Japan to Seattle is likely to experience __________.Not learned 514. The height of a wave is the vertical distance from which reference points?Not learned 515. The Humboldt Current flows in which direction?Not learned 516. The largest waves (heaviest chop) will usually develop where the wind blows __________.Not learned 517. The length of a wave is the length __________.Not learned 518. How long would a steady wind need to blow in order to create a wind driven current?Not learned 519. Which may cause above-normal tides near the center of a hurricane?Not learned 520. In mid-ocean, the characteristics of a wave are determined by three factors. What is NOT one of these factors?Not learned 521. On mid-ocean waters, the height of a wind-generated wave is not affected by the __________.Not learned 522. In which month will the equatorial counter current be strongest?Not learned 523. Above-normal tides near the center of a hurricane may be caused by the __________.Not learned 524. The north equatorial current flows to the __________.Not learned 525. In the Northern Hemisphere how do the major ocean currents tend to flow?Not learned 526. Which term defines the ocean bottom that extends from the shoreline out to an area where there is a marked change in slope to a greater depth?Not learned 527. Which ocean current is "warm" based on the latitude in which it originates and on the effect it has on climate?Not learned 528. Ocean currents are well defined and __________.Not learned 529. In order to get the maximum benefit from the Gulf Stream, on a voyage between Houston and Philadelphia, you should navigate __________.Not learned 530. The rise and fall of the ocean's surface due to a distant storm is known as __________.Not learned 531. In the Sargasso Sea there are large quantities of seaweed and no well defined currents. This area is located in the __________.Not learned 532. The set of the North Equatorial Countercurrent is generally in which direction?Not learned 533. In shallow water, waves that are too steep to be stable, causing the crests to move forward faster than the rest of the wave. This occurrence describes which term?Not learned 534. As the South Equatorial Current approaches the east coast of Africa, it divides with the main part flowing south to form which current?Not learned 535. The speed of an ocean current is dependent on __________.Not learned 536. Which term is used to describe the speed at which an ocean wave system advances?Not learned 537. Which statement(s) concerning the effect of Coriolis force on ocean currents is(are) correct?Not learned 538. Which statement is TRUE concerning the current of the Gulf Stream?Not learned 539. The steady current circling the globe at about 60° S is the __________.Not learned 540. You are steaming in the open ocean of the North Pacific between the Aleutian Chain and Hawaii. A warning broadcast indicates that an earthquake has occurred in the Aleutians and has generated a tsunami that is predicted to hit Hawaii. What action is necessary for the ship's safety?Not learned 541. Swells that have outrun the storm are produced in the __________.Not learned 542. Swell is the rise and fall of the ocean's surface due to __________.Not learned 543. Which term is used to describe the time interval between successive wave crests?Not learned 544. Three or four feet of the total height of a storm surge in a hurricane can be attributed to __________.Not learned 545. The time interval between successive wave crests is called the __________.Not learned 546. A tsunami is caused by a(n) __________.Not learned 547. Which are the two most effective generating forces of surface ocean currents?Not learned 548. The velocity of the wind, its steady direction, and the amount of time it has blown determines what about a wind driven current?Not learned 549. On a voyage from Cape Town to London, which would be a favorable ocean current off the coast of Africa?Not learned 550. On a voyage from Halifax, N.S., to Dakar, West Africa, the Canary Current will __________.Not learned 551. You are on a voyage from New Orleans to Boston and navigating off the Florida coast. You will get the greatest benefit from the Gulf Stream if you navigate __________.Not learned 552. You are on a voyage from New Orleans to Boston. When navigating off the Florida coast, you will get the greatest benefit from the Gulf Stream if you navigate __________.Not learned 553. Where is the West Wind Drift located?Not learned 554. The 12-foot low-velocity fog applicator __________.Not learned 555. A 50-foot passenger vessel not limited to daylight operation is required to be equipped with at least which item?Not learned 556. You abandoned ship in the North Atlantic and one of the crew members is hypothermic. During a SAR helicopter extraction which lifting device should be avoided when hoisting this patient to the aircraft?Not learned 557. Aboard a vessel, what does dividing the sum of the longitudinal moments by the total weight yield?Not learned 558. Aboard a vessel, dividing the sum of the longitudinal moments by the total weight yields the vessel's __________.Not learned 559. Aboard a vessel, dividing the sum of the transverse moments by the total weight yields the vessel's __________.Not learned 560. In the absence of external forces, the center of buoyancy of an inclined vessel is vertically aligned directly below the __________.Not learned 561. According to the T-Boat regulations the reason for providing adequate ventilation for a battery storage area is to prevent which condition from occurring?Not learned 562. Which action will affect the trim of a vessel?Not learned 563. Which action would you take to get low-velocity fog from an all-purpose nozzle?Not learned 564. An advantage of an ABC dry chemical over a carbon dioxide extinguisher is __________.Not learned 565. Which advantage does dry chemical have over carbon dioxide (CO2) in firefighting?Not learned 566. An advantage of a dry chemical over a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher is its __________.Not learned 567. What is an advantage of a dry chemical extinguisher as compared to a carbon dioxide extinguisher?Not learned 568. The amount of freeboard which a ship possesses has a tremendous effect on which item?Not learned 569. You are approaching a disabled vessel in order to remove survivors from it. If your vessel drifts faster than the disabled vessel, how should you make your approach?Not learned 570. With an approved combination nozzle, low-velocity fog is produced by __________.Not learned 571. Assuming an even transverse distribution of weight in a vessel, which condition could cause a list?Not learned 572. What does the term "beam of a vessel" refer to?Not learned 573. Buoyancy is a measure of the ship's __________.Not learned 574. Carbon dioxide as a firefighting agent has which advantage over other agents?Not learned 575. During cargo operations, your vessel develops a list due to the center of gravity rising above the transverse metacenter. Which is the most prudent action to correct the list?Not learned 576. If the cause of severe list or trim of a vessel is due to off-center ballast, counter-flooding into empty tanks will __________.Not learned 577. The center of flotation of a vessel is __________.Not learned 578. With certain exceptions a suitable rescue boat is required on which vessel?Not learned 579. How may the change in trim of a vessel be found?Not learned 580. The change in weight (measured in tons) which causes a draft change of one inch is __________.Not learned 581. What is NOT a characteristic of carbon dioxide fire-extinguishing agents?Not learned 582. The CO2 flooding system is actuated by a sequence of steps which are __________.Not learned 583. CO2 mainly extinguishes a fire by which of the following?Not learned 584. A combination or all-purpose nozzle produces __________.Not learned 585. As compared to carbon dioxide, dry chemical has which advantage?Not learned 586. You have completed stability calculations for your vessel prior to getting underway. Your vessel's GM is small but positive. Which of the following is true?Not learned 587. Which danger exists to people when CO2 is discharged into a small enclosed space?Not learned 588. What is the danger to personnel associated with using carbon dioxide in an enclosed space?Not learned 589. Which describes the term intact buoyancy?Not learned 590. What descriptive term indicates that the dimension is measured from the inner face of the shell or deck plating?Not learned 591. The distance between the waterline of a vessel and the main deck is called __________.Not learned 592. Dry chemical extinguishers extinguish class B fires to the greatest extent by which method?Not learned 593. Which is the most effective extinguishing action of dry chemical extinguisher?Not learned 594. When electrical equipment is involved in a fire, where should the stream of dry chemicals be directed?Not learned 595. The enclosed area defined as the intersection of the surface of the water and the hull of a vessel is the __________.Not learned 596. Before entering the chain locker, you should __________.Not learned 597. What does "EPIRB" stand for?Not learned 598. You are evacuating crew members from a survival craft that has been adrift in the North Atlantic for several days. What could occur if a person suffering from hypothermia is vertically lifted in a rescue sling to the helicopter?Not learned 599. When evacuating a seaman by helicopter lift, which course should the ship take?Not learned 600. When evacuating a seaman by helicopter lift, which statement is TRUE?Not learned 601. When evacuating a seaman by helicopter lift, which statement is TRUE?Not learned 602. When evacuating a seaman by helicopter lift, the vessel should be which of the following?Not learned 603. As an extinguishing agent, foam _________.Not learned 604. The extinguishing agent most likely to allow reignition of a fire is __________.Not learned 605. You are fighting a class "B" fire with a portable dry chemical extinguisher. The discharge should be directed __________.Not learned 606. When fighting a fire using a portable carbon dioxide extinguisher, where should the stream be directed to extinguish the fire?Not learned 607. Fire extinguishing agents used on class C fires must have which characteristic?Not learned 608. Fire hose should be washed with __________.Not learned 609. If a firefighting situation calls for low-velocity fog which action would you take?Not learned 610. A fixed carbon dioxide extinguishing system for a machinery space, designed WITHOUT a stop valve in the line leading to the protected space, is actuated by __________.Not learned 611. In a fixed CO2 fire extinguishing system where pressure from pilot cylinders is used to release the CO2 from the main bank of 20 cylinders, what is the minimum number of required pilot cylinders?Not learned 612. Fixed CO2 systems would not be used on crew's quarters or at which other location?Not learned 613. Why should foam be banked off a bulkhead when extinguishing an oil fire?Not learned 614. Foam is effective in combating which class(es) of fire?Not learned 615. How does foam extinguish a fire?Not learned 616. How does foam extinguish an oil fire?Not learned 617. Foam extinguishes a fire mainly by __________.Not learned 618. Which of the following statements is FALSE, concerning the regulations pertaining to the cylinder room of a fixed CO2 fire extinguishing system?Not learned 619. The forward draft of your ship is 27'-11" and the after draft is 29'-03". The draft amidships is 28'-05". Which is TRUE of your vessel?Not learned 620. Freeboard is measured from the upper edge of the __________.Not learned 621. The geometric center of the waterplane area is called the __________.Not learned 622. What does the gross tonnage of a vessel indicate?Not learned 623. The gross weight of a fully charged CO2 bottle in a fixed CO2 system is 220 lbs. When the bottle is empty it weighs 120 lbs. What is the minimum acceptable gross weight of the CO2 bottle before it should be recharged by the manufacturer?Not learned 624. Hand held red flares expire 42 months from the date of manufacture. Floating orange smoke distress signals expire after how many months?Not learned 625. What happens when the handle of an all-purpose nozzle is pushed into the forward position?Not learned 626. When the handle of an all-purpose nozzle is pulled all the way back, it will __________.Not learned 627. When the handle of an all-purpose nozzle is in the vertical position and without an applicator, the all- purpose nozzle will __________.Not learned 628. What will happen if cargo is shifted from the lower hold to the main deck on the vessel?Not learned 629. When a helicopter is lifting personnel from an enclosed lifeboat, what should the other individuals in the boat do?Not learned 630. In illustration D031DG below, what does the single line located directly above the diamond indicate?Not learned 631. To increase the extent of flooding your vessel can suffer without sinking, you could take which action?Not learned 632. Which is an indication of reserve buoyancy?Not learned 633. You are involved in an emergency landing of a helicopter on the water. You should inflate your life jacket __________.Not learned 634. Large volumes of carbon dioxide are safe and effective for fighting fires in enclosed spaces, such as in a pumproom, provided that the __________.Not learned 635. The life jackets on all vessels shall be __________.Not learned 636. How are lifelines attached to a life float?Not learned 637. Which term is given to the maximum length allowed between main, transverse bulkheads on a vessel?Not learned 638. During a medivac one of the crew members requires assistance to be hoisted to the aircraft. Which of the following would be used to accomplish this task?Not learned 639. What is the minimum number of people required to safely handle a 1-1/2-inch fire hose?Not learned 640. Deficient oxygen content inside a chain locker can be detected with which item?Not learned 641. Which of the following pieces of equipment is most commonly used by SAR helicopters when evacuating personnel from survival craft?Not learned 642. Which item(s) is/are a 2,000 GT tankship required to carry?Not learned 643. You must evacuate a seaman by helicopter lift. Which statement is TRUE?Not learned 644. Which is the normal tendency for a loaded tanker?Not learned 645. How often are CO2 cylinders forming part of a fixed fire extinguishing system required to be pressure tested?Not learned 646. What can an oxygen indicator be used to determine?Not learned 647. You are picking up a conscious person that has fallen overboard in one of the vessels motor boats. Recovery is easier in a light breeze if you approach from which direction?Not learned 648. You are picking up an unconscious person that has fallen overboard in a fresh breeze. For safety reasons how should a small craft approach?Not learned 649. On the all-purpose nozzle, what is the position of the nozzle valve when the handle is all the way forward?Not learned 650. The all-purpose nozzle will produce a fog spray when you take which action?Not learned 651. When rendering assistance to personnel in the water a SAR helicopter utilizes a rescue sling for most extractions. In which case would the use of a litter be preferred?Not learned 652. A rescue helicopter's hoist area should have a radius of at least which diameter?Not learned 653. The safety discs on carbon dioxide cylinders are set to release at 2,700 psi. Under normal circumstances this pressure will be reached at which temperature?Not learned 654. During a SAR helicopter evacuation which of the following describes the proper donning of a rescue sling?Not learned 655. During a SAR helicopter evolution the rescue sling is the most widely used method of extraction. Which of the following describes the alternate Double Lift Method used to pick up incapacitated persons?Not learned 656. A SAR helicopter has landed a litter on deck to medivac a patient from your vessel. After ensuring that it has been grounded, what precautionary action should you take prior to loading the patient into the litter?Not learned 657. Which term defines the volume of a vessel's intact watertight space above the waterline?Not learned 658. Which term describes the time required to incline the vessel from port to starboard and back to port again?Not learned 659. Which term is used to describe the point that is halfway between the forward and after perpendicular and is a reference point for vessel construction?Not learned 660. Which is TRUE of the lifeline of a life float or buoyant apparatus?Not learned 661. Which is TRUE of the spray of water in low-velocity fog?Not learned 662. When a vessel's LCG is aft of her LCB, how will the vessel respond?Not learned 663. Your vessel has a midships engine room and the cargo is concentrated in the end holds. Which is TRUE of your vessel?Not learned 664. When a vessel is stationary and in a hogging condition, the main deck is under which type of stress?Not learned 665. Where is the molded depth measured from on a vessel?Not learned 666. A moment is obtained by multiplying a force by its __________.Not learned 667. What is NOT a motion of the vessel?Not learned 668. You must medevac a critically injured seaman by helicopter hoist. Which statement is TRUE?Not learned 669. One advantage of the "all-purpose nozzle" is that it __________.Not learned 670. You are operating a fire hose with an applicator attached. If you put the handle of the nozzle in the vertical position you will __________.Not learned 671. The percentage of the total surface area or volume of a flooded compartment that can be occupied by water caused by damage defines which term?Not learned 672. Which portable fire extinguisher is required just outside the exit of the propulsion machinery space of a 75-ton passenger vessel?Not learned 673. In the presence of external forces, the center of buoyancy of an inclined vessel is vertically aligned with which item?Not learned 674. What is the purpose of sheer in the construction of the vessel?Not learned 675. For the purpose of training and drills, if reasonable and practicable, how frequently should rescue boats be launched with their assigned crew?Not learned 676. Regulations define the bulkhead deck as __________. (subdivision and stability regulations)Not learned 677. Reserve buoyancy is __________.Not learned 678. What is the result of multiplying a weight by a distance?Not learned 679. While retrieving the survival craft, the engine should be stopped __________.Not learned 680. The service use of pyrotechnic distress signals measured from the date of manufacture shall be limited to which period of time?Not learned 681. What shall be conducted during a fire and boat drill?Not learned 682. A ship's forward draft is 22'-04" and its after draft is 23'-00". The draft amidships is 23'-04". Using this information, where is the concentration of weight on the vessel?Not learned 683. A ship's forward draft is 22'-04" and it’s after draft is 24'-00". The draft amidships is 23'-04". This indicates a concentration of weight is located at which of the following areas?Not learned 684. The ship's tanks most effective for trimming are the __________.Not learned 685. On a small passenger vessel, 58 feet in length, carrying 52 passengers the fire pump shall have a minimum pumping capacity of how many gallons per minute?Not learned 686. On small passenger vessels which is TRUE concerning all connections to electrical conductors?Not learned 687. Some spaces protected by fixed carbon dioxide systems are required to have audible alarms that begin sounding prior to the discharge of CO2. This time delay must be at least __________.Not learned 688. The spray of water produced by using the high-velocity fog position on an all-purpose nozzle will have __________.Not learned 689. Which statement concerning the application of dry chemical powder is FALSE?Not learned 690. Which statement concerning carbon dioxide is FALSE?Not learned 691. Which statement describes the primary process by which fires are extinguished by dry chemical?Not learned 692. Which statement about firefighting foam is TRUE?Not learned 693. Which statement(s) is(are) TRUE concerning the use of dry chemical extinguishers?Not learned 694. Which statement is TRUE concerning the application of foam on an oil fire?Not learned 695. Which statement is TRUE concerning carbon dioxide?Not learned 696. Which statement is TRUE concerning carbon dioxide?Not learned 697. Which statement is TRUE about firefighting foam?Not learned 698. Which statement is TRUE of a tender vessel?Not learned 699. A tank with internal dimensions of 40 feet X 20 feet X 12 feet is pressed with fuel oil weighing 54 pounds per cubic foot. What is the weight, in short tons, of the liquid?Not learned 700. Which term defines the tendency of a vessel to return to its original TRIM after being inclined by an external force?Not learned 701. What term indicates the length measured along the summer load line from the intersection of that load line with the foreside of the stem and the intersection of that load line with the aft side of the rudder post?Not learned 702. What term indicates the line drawn at the top of the flat plate keel?Not learned 703. What term indicates the midships portion of a vessel that has a constant cross section?Not learned 704. Tonnage openings must be closed by means of __________.Not learned 705. The total weight of cargo, fuel, water, stores, passengers and crew, and their effects, that a ship can carry, is known as which term?Not learned 706. The TPI curve, one of the hydrostatic curves in a vessel's plans, gives the number of tons __________.Not learned 707. The "trimming arm" of a vessel is the horizontal distance between the __________.Not learned 708. Which is TRUE concerning hatches on small passenger vessels operating on exposed waters and exposed to the weather?Not learned 709. You are trying to rescue survivors from a wrecked vessel on fire. How should you make your approach?Not learned 710. Which are the two points that act together to trim a ship?Not learned 711. When used to fight fire, carbon dioxide __________.Not learned 712. What can be used to measure the percentage of oxygen inside a chain locker?Not learned 713. Before using a fixed CO2 system to fight an engine room fire, you must __________.Not learned 714. Your vessel is conducting helicopter evacuation operations for an injured crew member. Which of the following statements is true concerning the hoisting line?Not learned 715. A vessel continually lists to one side and has a normal rolling period. Which statement is TRUE?Not learned 716. A vessel is described as a two-compartment vessel when it __________.Not learned 717. Your vessel is discharging containers from the main deck with the ship's cranes. Which of the following must be taken into account when calculating the center of gravity as the containers are discharged?Not learned 718. Your vessel has just finished bunkering and has a small list due to improper distribution of the fuel oil. This list will cause __________.Not learned 719. When a vessel is inclined by an external force, the __________.Not learned 720. Your vessel has an injured crew member onboard that will require evacuation. Which of the following publications should you review for the procedures in conducting rescue/medivac helicopter operations?Not learned 721. A vessel's KG is determined by __________.Not learned 722. A vessel's light displacement is 12,000 tons. Its heavy displacement is 28,000 tons. When fully loaded it carries 200 tons of fuel and 100 tons of water and stores. What is the cargo carrying capacity in tons?Not learned 723. If your vessel will list with equal readiness to either side, the list is most likely caused by which condition?Not learned 724. If a vessel lists to port, the center of buoyancy will __________.Not learned 725. If your vessel has a list to port due to negative GM and off-center weight, the first corrective measure you should take is to __________.Not learned 726. A vessel is "listed" when it is __________.Not learned 727. Vessels operating in warm water whose routes are restricted to 20 miles from a harbor of safe refuge shall carry life floats or buoyant apparatus. Which is the survival craft requirement? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 728. A vessel's "quarter" is that section which is __________.Not learned 729. If a vessel is sagging, what kind of stress is placed on the sheer strake?Not learned 730. Your vessel has taken a slight list from off-center loading of material on deck. The __________.Not learned 731. A vessel trimmed by the stern has a __________.Not learned 732. The waterplane area is described as the intersection of the surface of the water in which a vessel floats and the __________.Not learned 733. You are wearing a breathing apparatus inside a tank. How many tugs on the lifeline should you give to indicate that you need help?Not learned 734. A well in the uppermost deck of a shelter deck vessel which has only a temporary means of closing for the purpose of gaining an exemption from tonnage measurement is called a(n) __________.Not learned 735. A wooden small passenger vessel operating on a coastwise route in cold water shall carry sufficient inflatable buoyant apparatus for which percentage of persons on board, or meet alternate requirements regarding collision bulkhead standards and the provision of life floats? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 736. While you are working in a space, the fixed CO2 system is accidentally activated. Which action should you take?Not learned 737. Which would NOT provide extra buoyancy for a vessel with no sheer?Not learned 738. A small passenger vessel, operating only on domestic routes, which is operated in salt water for more than three months in a year must undergo a dry dock and internal structural examination at which time interval?Not learned 739. A vessel is to make a voyage between New York and San Juan, Puerto Rico, and return. The crew should be signed on which articles?Not learned 740. According to small passenger vessel regulations, while serving as Master on board your vessel, what should be done with your credential?Not learned 741. Before issuing an initial Certificate of Inspection, who must consider the construction arrangement and equipment of a vessel to be acceptable? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 742. Fire alarm system thermostats are actuated by which means?Not learned 743. How are All life jackets carried on board small passenger vessels required to be marked? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 744. In a foreign port with a consulate, the U.S. Consul may excuse the Master from personally appearing before him to consent to the mutual release of an injured seaman, under which circumstance?Not learned 745. The inspection of small passenger vessels of 60 feet in length carrying more than twelve persons on an international voyage is required by the Coast Guard at what time intervals? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 746. What is a sheave?Not learned 747. What is the stress on the hauling part when lifting a 4,200 lbs. weight using a threefold purchase rove to advantage? (Allow 10 percent of the weight per sheave for friction.)Not learned 748. Which is a requirement of life jackets on all vessels?Not learned 749. Which statement is TRUE concerning the number of portable fire extinguishers required at the operating station of a small passenger vessel? (small passenger vessel regulations)Not learned 750. You are signing on a crew. You can determine the minimum number and qualifications of the crew that you are required to carry by consulting which document?Not learned 751. Your vessel is running in a following sea. Which term defines the motion your vessel is experiencing?Not learned 752. A vessel is not required to carry urine specimen collecting kits onboard the vessel only if the individuals directly involved in a Serious Marine Incident can be tested ashore within which time frame?Not learned 753. As seen in illustration D004SA below, what action must be taken before inserting a low-velocity fog applicator into an all-purpose nozzle?Not learned 754. Following a Serious Marine Incident, a mariner directly involved in the incident is required to submit to alcohol testing within which time frame?Not learned 755. On small passenger vessels a gasoline engine must be fitted with which item(s)Not learned 756. Paint and oil lockers on small passenger vessels must be constructed of or lined with which material?Not learned 757. Which is the easiest way to anchor a vessel in a current?Not learned 758. Which is the principal danger from ice collecting on a vessel?Not learned 759. You are having a Coast Guard inspection. Which is TRUE concerning all of the carbon dioxide fire extinguishers aboard?Not learned 760. How many portable fire extinguishers are required for the machinery space of a small passenger vessel less than 100 GRT?Not learned 761. Your vessel has a gasoline engine and a mechanical exhaust ventilation system. BEFORE starting the engine. How long do regulations require the exhaust blower to run prior to starting the engine?Not learned 762. What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter C in illustration D003DG below?Not learned