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Master & Mate (Oceans or Near Coastal (Limited Tonnage: Less Than 200 GRT))
Q156 — Navigation and Deck General/Safety
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1. A weight of 1,000 kips is equivalent to __________.
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2. Which of the following describes the function of the air receiver in the compressed air system on a MODU?
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3. Rotation of the steering wheel on the navigation bridge initiates oil pressure being applied to the steering gear rams by __________.
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4. Under normal operating conditions, the rudder is hydraulically locked unless which situation occurs?
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5. The follow-up gear on an electro-hydraulic steering gear __________.
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6. In an electro-hydraulic steering system, rudder movement is maintained in close synchronization with the steering wheel position by means of the __________.
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7. When the helm is turned on the navigation bridge, which of the listed actions will be the FIRST response in the steering room on a ship equipped with an electro-hydraulic steering gear?
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8. If one hydraulic pump of an electro-hydraulic steering unit fails, the vessel's steering can initially be maintained by activating which of the following units?
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9. Dual electro-hydraulic steering units usually operate __________.
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10. Regulations require that OSV's under 100 GT must have a steering system that is capable of moving the rudder __________.
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11. According to the Code of Federal Regulations, which of the following statements is correct regarding the steering gear on a vessel contracted for after June 9, 1995?
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12. In a longitudinally-framed ship, the longitudinal frames are held in place and supported by athwartship members called __________.
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13. The deck plating on a MODU is supported primarily by deck longitudinals and deck __________.
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14. The decks of a MODU are supported by transverse members called __________.
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15. In MODU construction, beams are transverse girders which provide support to __________.
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16. Deck beams on a MODU are generally spaced at equal intervals and run __________.
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17. Stanchions prevent the entire deck load on a MODU from being carried by the __________.
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18. In MODU construction, beam brackets are triangular plates that join the deck beam to a __________.
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19. Between the side frames on a MODU, support for the deck beams is provided by __________.
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20. The deck loads on a MODU are distributed through the deck beams to the __________.
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21. Support of MODU side plating is provided primarily by transverse __________.
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22. A vessel having continuous closely spaced transverse strength members is __________.
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23. Joiner bulkheads on a MODU provide __________.
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24. Vertical partitions providing strength and compartmentation on a MODU are called __________.
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25. In MODU construction, bulkheads in the quarters are generally __________.
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26. In MODU construction, a greater number of watertight bulkheads results in __________.
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27. Structural bulkheads on a MODU are usually __________.
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28. On a MODU, the keel is the primary strength member of the lower hull form in which direction?
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29. Compared to internal structural plating, the exterior hull plating on a MODU is usually __________.
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30. Where is thicker plating usually found in the construction of integral tanks on a MODU?
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31. The heavier outboard strake of deck plating on a MODU is called the deck __________.
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32. A construction portfolio may be included as part of the MODU __________.
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33. The requirements for special welding procedures to be used on a MODU must be contained in the __________.
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34. For MODU's operating under the U.S. flag, the construction portfolio must contain __________.
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35. A simplified construction plan may be included in the MODU construction portfolio provided it adequately defines the __________.
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36. In the MODU construction portfolio, materials which do not conform to ASTM or ABS specifications must also include the __________.
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37. A record of the types and strengths of steels used on a MODU must be included in the __________.
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38. In special cases, the Commandant of the Coast Guard may permit cargo piping to pass through machinery spaces, what are the type(s) of cargo permitted to be carried through such piping?
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39. A vessel constructed after 1970, carrying grades A, B, C or D cargoes, has enclosed spaces where sources of vapor ignition are normally present. What is not required for the segregation of these spaces from cargo tanks?
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40. Regulations require that cargo pumprooms handling grades D and/or E liquid cargo only shall be fitted with ducts extended to the weather deck. How many ducts are required?
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41. Which spaces are required to be segregated from cargo tanks carrying grades A, B, C, or D cargoes?
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42. Air compressors are NOT permitted in which space(s) on a tank barge carrying grade A cargo?
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43. According to regulations, which grade(s) of cargo may be carried in tanks that are vented only with gooseneck vents and flame screens?
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44. Cargo tanks on barges fitted with goose neck vents and flame screens are limited to carrying which grade of cargo?
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45. Cargo tanks carrying grades D or E liquids on tank barges are required to be vented with which of the following?
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46. What is required of the access to a cargo pumproom on a tank vessel carrying grades A, B, C or D liquid cargoes?
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47. When loading a petroleum cargo which is below average ambient temperatures, You must do which of the following?
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48. Each hose in the fuel transfer system for helicopter refueling must have a __________.
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49. According to Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), when loading, or discharging oil in bulk at a dock, which of the following signals must be displayed?
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50. Which of the signals listed is required to be displayed during the day while bunkering?
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51. When taking soundings on a MODU, coating the tape with chalk helps to __________.
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52. If you observe any situation which presents a safety or pollution hazard during fuel transfer operations on a MODU, what action should you take FIRST?
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53. On a barge carrying grade A cargo, who determines where smoking may be permitted during a loading operation?
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54. Which tanker discharge pattern would be the safest and most efficient?
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55. When measuring the oxygen content of the cargo tanks prior to loading cargoes requiring vapor recovery, check it __________.
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56. Which of the following will prevent a flammable atmosphere from occurring in a cargo tank on a tank vessel?
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57. Damage stability of a MODU is the stability __________.
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58. When taking soundings on a floating MODU, the tape should be lowered and brought back quickly to __________.
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59. While reading the muster list you see that "3 short blasts on the whistle and three short rings on the general alarm" is the signal for ________.
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60. Which of the following conditions represents the appropriate time for setting off distress flares and rockets?
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61. Which visual distress signal is acceptable for daylight use only?
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62. Which signaling device(s) is/are required on inflatable liferafts?
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63. Each distress signal and self-activated smoke signal must be replaced not later than the marked date of expiration, or not more than how many months from the date of manufacture?
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64. Which extinguishing agent is effective in combating an isoprene fire?
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65. Any firefighting equipment carried in addition to the minimum requirements on a MODU must __________.
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66. Fire extinguishers designated as size III, IV, and V are considered __________.
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67. A CO2 extinguisher which has lost 10% of its charge must be __________.
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68. On a MODU, a fire extinguisher charged with 15 pounds of CO₂ or 10 pounds of dry chemical is a size __________.
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69. Fire extinguishers used on MODU's are numbered by size I through V, with I being __________.
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70. On a MODU, size "III", 'IV', and "V" fire extinguishers are considered __________.
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71. According to regulations, how many B-II hand portable fire extinguishers are required in the cargo tank area of an unmanned, cargo pump-equipped tank barge while engaged in transferring grade B flammable liquids?
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72. The size of fire hydrant hose connections on a cargo vessel must be either 1-1/2 inches or __________.
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73. Your tankship has 40 gallons of 6% foam concentrate aboard. Approximately how much foam solution can be produced from this supply?
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74. On a MODU, a cabinet or space containing the controls or valves for the fixed firefighting system must be __________.
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75. According to U.S. regulations, how many emergency outfits are required to be carried onboard all tankships over 1,000 gross tons?
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76. On a MODU, the locker or space containing the self-contained breathing apparatus must __________.
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77. You have orders to load cargoes of carbon disulfide, diisopropylamine and pyridine on your multi-product tankship. Which statement is TRUE?
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78. Which defines the flash point of a liquid?
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79. A petroleum liquid has a flash point of 85°F. This is a grade __________.
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80. Which of the flash points would indicate a grade D combustible liquid?
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81. Grade D liquids are those having flash points of __________.
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82. Which of the following is an example of an example of a grade D product?
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83. If a cargo of kerosene were considered "too lean" to explode, then it must be __________.
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84. With an increase in temperature the volume of flammable and combustible liquids __________.
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85. Most liquefied gas cargoes are flammable, and are carried at or close to their boiling point. What will happen if they are released into the atmosphere?
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86. Where is a permanently installed system of gas detection required?
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87. The vapor pressure of a gas is defined as the pressure necessary to keep it in what state?
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88. When removing the cap from a sounding tube on a MODU, the sound of air escaping indicates the tank __________.
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89. What is NOT required of the cargo tank venting on a tank barge carrying grade A liquids?
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90. Which states the requirements for the access to a cargo pumproom in a tank vessel carrying grades C or D liquid cargo?
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91. At the required fire drill, all persons must report to their stations and demonstrate their ability to perform the duties assigned to them __________.
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92. Where should muster lists be posted?
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93. According to 46 CFR, when estimating the cost of collision damage to a tank vessel after a marine accident, which of the following should NOT be included in the repair cost estimate?
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94. All personnel on board a vessel should be familiar with the rescue boat's __________.
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95. How should the sea painter of a lifeboat be led?
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96. In each inflatable liferaft, what equipment is provided to make quick, emergency, temporary repairs to large holes in the raft?
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97. If you must jump from a vessel, what does the correct posture include?
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98. 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?
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99. When abandoning ship, after launching the motor lifeboat which is the recommended action to take?
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100. You are testing the external inflation bladder on an immersion suit and find it has a very slow leak. Which is the BEST action to be taken?
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101. How shall Lifesaving equipment be stowed?
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102. In accordance with 46 CFR, life jackets should be stowed in __________.
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103. Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning life jackets?
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104. Which statement is TRUE concerning life preservers?
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105. Kapok life jackets require proper care and should NOT be __________.
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106. On a MODU, when may a work vest be substituted for a required life preserver?
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107. How often is the line throwing appliance required to be tested on a mobile offshore drilling unit?
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108. Which precaution should be taken when testing a line throwing gun?
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109. Where would you find the FCC authorization for transmitting on your rig's EPIRB?
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110. Life jackets should be marked with which item?
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111. Coast Guard approved buoyant work vests__________.
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112. Most lifeboats are equipped with __________.
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113. On offshore drilling units, the lifeboat fuel tanks must be emptied and the fuel changed at least once every __________.
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114. Frapping lines are fitted to lifeboat davits to accomplish which task?
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115. What is the purpose of rigging frapping lines on lifeboat falls?
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116. Which of the following persons may command a lifeboat in ocean service?
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117. Which of the following is NOT a function of the pressurized air supply for a fully enclosed lifeboat?
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118. When a rescue vessel approaches a survival craft in heavy seas, the person in charge of the survival craft should __________.
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119. Why are lifeboats usually double-enders?
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120. In order for the automatic lifeboat drain to operate properly __________.
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121. If water is rising in the bilge of a lifeboat, you should take which action FIRST?
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122. After being launched from MODUs, totally enclosed survival craft which have been afloat over a long period require __________.
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123. The tops of the thwarts, side benches, and the footings of a lifeboat are painted which of the following colors?
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124. A magnetic compass card is marked in how many degrees?
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125. The heading of a vessel is indicated by what part of the compass?
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126. What does the lubber's line on a magnetic compass indicate?
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127. A vessel heading NNW is on a course of __________.
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128. A vessel heading NE is on which course?
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129. A vessel heading WSW is on a course of __________.
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130. A vessel heading SSE is on a course of __________.
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131. What is the purpose of the limit switch on gravity davits?
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132. You will find a limit switch on which type of davit?
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133. Limit switches on gravity davits should be tested by __________.
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134. After the boat is at the top of the davit heads, the davit arms begin moving up the tracks and are stopped by the __________.
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135. The purpose of the wire stretched between the lifeboat davit heads is to __________.
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136. In evacuation from a MODU, an individual without the option of a survival craft or liferaft should enter the water on the leeward side. This procedure is valid except when which of the following circumstances applies?
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137. Which item is a feature of an inflatable raft which helps keep people inside the raft stationary in rough weather?
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138. The canopy of your life raft should __________.
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139. Generally, what is used to inflate liferafts?
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140. The jackknife stored on an inflatable liferaft will always be located __________.
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141. Inflatable liferafts are provided with which item?
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142. An inflatable liferaft can be launched by __________.
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143. How should an inflatable liferaft be manually released from its cradle?
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144. An inflatable liferaft is hand-launched by __________.
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145. Which operation should be done when launching an inflatable liferaft by hand?
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146. As a vessel sinks to a depth of 15 feet, the hydrostatic trip releases the liferaft container from its cradle by __________.
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147. Which is TRUE concerning a hydrostatic release mechanism for a liferaft?
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148. Under normal conditions, how is a liferaft released from its cradle?
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149. Where are the lifelines connected to the liferaft?
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150. The sea painter of an inflatable liferaft should be __________.
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151. To release the davit cable of a davit launched liferaft, you must __________.
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152. After a liferaft is launched, the operating cord __________.
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153. After having thrown the liferaft and stowage container into the water, how is the liferaft inflated?
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154. After abandoning ship, why should you deploy the sea anchor from a liferaft?
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155. Using a sea anchor when in a life raft will __________.
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156. Generally, when lifting an inflatable liferaft back aboard ship which item(s) would you use?
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157. How is the inside light in an inflatable liferaft activated?
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158. You are aboard a liferaft in a storm. What should you do with your Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon?
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159. Your ship is sinking rapidly. A container containing an inflatable liferaft has bobbed to the surface upon functioning of the hydrostatic release. Which action should you take?
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160. What is the function of the hand holds or straps on the underside of an inflatable liferaft?
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161. If your vessel is equipped with inflatable liferafts, how should they be maintained?
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162. Steering a motor lifeboat broadside to the sea could cause it to __________.
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163. In heavy seas the helmsman should steer the survival craft __________.
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164. At a speed of 6 knots the fuel aboard a survival craft is required to last which duration of time?
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165. A right-handed propeller will cause the survival craft to __________.
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166. During the towing of a survival craft, a lookout should be on station to __________.
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167. A self-righting survival craft will return to an upright position provided that all personnel __________.
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168. Most enclosed lifeboats will right themselves after capsizing IF which condition exists?
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169. The air cylinder bottles in the survival craft should be refilled with __________.
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170. An "on-load" release system on a survival craft means the cable can be released __________.
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171. How is the "off-load" release system on a survival craft designed to be activated?
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172. When inspecting a survival craft, you should check to make sure that the __________.
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173. Aboard a survival craft, ether can be used to __________.
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174. The backup system on an electric start survival craft is a __________.
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175. If the engine of a survival craft does not start, check to see __________.
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176. If the survival craft is not loaded to full capacity, the personnel should be __________.
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177. The survival craft engine is fueled with __________.
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178. With the sprinkler system and air system on, and all hatches shut, the survival craft will be protected from __________.
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179. MODU survival craft is manufactured with fire retardant __________.
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180. The sprinkler system of an enclosed lifeboat is used to __________.
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181. Who is responsible for lowering the survival craft?
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182. A sea anchor is __________.
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183. An emergency sea anchor may be constructed by using which item(s)?
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184. Horizontal fore or aft motion of a vessel while underway is known as __________.
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185. Rolling is angular motion of the vessel about what axis?
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186. Pitching is angular motion of the vessel about what axis?
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187. The free surface corrections depend upon the dimensions of the surface of the free liquids and the __________.
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188. What does reducing the liquid free surfaces in a vessel reduce?
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189. Increasing the free surface of a confined liquid has the effect of raising the __________.
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190. For a floating MODU, the center of buoyancy and the metacenter are in the line of action of the buoyant force __________.
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191. When the height of the metacenter has the same value as the height of the center of gravity, the metacentric height is equal to __________.
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192. A partially full tank causes a virtual rise in the height of the __________.
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193. A virtual rise in the center of gravity of a MODU may be caused by __________.
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194. When the wave period and the apparent rolling period of the MODU are the same __________.
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195. When a floating MODU inclines to an angle slightly less than the angle of loll, she will __________.
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196. If the metacentric height is small, a floating MODU will __________.
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197. If the metacentric height is large, a floating MODU will __________.
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198. A MODU is inclined at an angle of loll. In the absence of external forces, the righting arm (GZ) is __________.
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199. Subtracting the height of the center of gravity corrected for transverse free surface effects from the height of the transverse metacenter of a MODU yields __________.
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200. Subtracting the height of the center of gravity corrected for longitudinal free surface effects from the height of the longitudinal metacenter of a MODU yields __________.
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201. Forces within a vessel may cause a difference between the starboard and port drafts. What is this difference called?
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202. A continual worsening of the list or trim of any floating MODU indicates __________.
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203. The angle to which a floating MODU, with a negative initial metacentric height, lies while at rest in still water is the angle of __________.
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204. When a wind force causes a floating MODU to heel to a static angle, the __________.
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205. A floating MODU with an initial negative metacentric height __________.
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206. For a MODU with trim, a decrease in GMT will cause the angle of inclination to __________.
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207. For a MODU with trim, an increase in GMT will cause the inclination to __________.
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208. For a MODU with longitudinal inclination, an increase in GML causes __________.
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209. When a MODU is inclined at a small angle, the center of buoyancy will __________.
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210. Adding the longitudinal free surface correction to the uncorrected height of the center of gravity of a MODU yields __________.
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211. Adding the transverse free surface correction to the uncorrected height of the center of gravity of a MODU yields __________.
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212. During counterflooding to correct a severe list aggravated by an off-center load, your vessel suddenly takes a list to the opposite side. Which action should you take?
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213. When should the control of flooding of your vessel be addressed?
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214. The maximum draft to which a drilling unit may be safely loaded is called __________.
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215. Load line regulations are designed to ensure that a MODU has adequate structural strength and sufficient __________.
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216. Periodic surveys to renew the load line assignment for a MODU must be made at intervals not exceeding __________.
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217. A load line for a MODU is assigned by the __________.
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218. Progressive flooding on a MODU may be indicated by __________.
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219. Progressive flooding in the engine room may be minimized by securing watertight boundaries and __________.
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220. The jettisoning of topside weight from a MODU serves what purpose?
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221. If a MODU takes a sudden severe list or trim from an unknown cause, you should FIRST __________.
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222. After measuring the length to which a section of shoring should be cut, you should cut the shoring __________.
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223. A crack in the deck plating of a vessel may be temporarily prevented from increasing in length by __________.
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224. The wooden plug fitted tightly in the vent of a damaged tank may prevent the tank from __________.
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225. The best information on the nature and extent of damage on a MODU is obtained from __________.
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226. Repairing damage to the hull at or above the waterline reduces which threat?
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227. The order of importance in addressing damage control is __________.
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228. After an explosion, repair of emergency machinery and services should be accomplished __________.
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229. Which is the best action to take when plugging holes below the waterline for the safety of the vessel?
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230. Which term describes the strengthening of damaged bulkheads by using wood or steel?
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231. In plugging submerged holes; why are rags, wedges, and other materials used in conjunction with plugs?
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232. When shoring a damaged bulkhead, effort should be taken to spread the pressure over the __________.
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233. What is the objective of shoring a damaged bulkhead?
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234. What must be accurately determined to assess the potential for progressive flooding after a vessel has been damaged?
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235. Which is TRUE concerning the vapor pressure of a substance?
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236. The overspeeding of the diesel engine driving an electric generator could cause __________.
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237. While in 150 feet water depth when the pitch angle of the COASTAL DRILLER is 1 degree, the platform pitch period for going on location should be longer than __________.
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238. While in 150 feet water depth when the single amplitude roll angle of the COASTAL DRILLER is 2 degrees, the safe platform roll period for going on location should be longer than __________.
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239. While in 150 feet water depth when the single amplitude roll angle of the COASTAL DRILLER is 1 degree, the safe platform roll period for going on location should be longer than __________.
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240. The 30 ton capacity pedestal cranes shown in the illustration D047DG can lift a maximum weight of how many tons in the single mode?
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241. 46 CFR Subchapter T requires that rigid plastic or other nonmetallic piping __________.
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242. Why is 6X19 class wire rope more commonly used for cargo runners than the more flexible 6X37 wire rope?
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243. 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?
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244. Aboard a cargo vessel, the carbon dioxide supply used in a fixed extinguishing system MUST at least be sufficient for what space(s)?
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245. Aboard the DEEP DRILLER, the drill water pump may be used to provide drill water to the deck and __________.
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246. Aboard the DEEP DRILLER, to use the drill water pump to supplement the bilge pumps, it is necessary to open valves 26 and __________.
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247. 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 __________.
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248. Aboard small passenger vessels, which material may be used for diesel fuel line installations but not for gasoline fuel lines?
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249. 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?
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250. Aboard small passenger vessels the steering gear, signaling whistle, controls, and communication system shall be tested by the Master __________.
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251. Aboard small passenger vessels which type(s) of ventilation must be provided for enclosed spaces containing gasoline engines or gasoline fuel tanks?
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252. ABYC equipment standards are published by the __________.
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253. When is it acceptable to use power-driven or manually-operated spark producing devices in the pumproom, where grades A, B, C, and D liquid cargoes are involved?
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254. An accommodation ladder or other equally safe and convenient means must be provided for a pilot whenever the distance from the sea level is more than __________.
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255. In accordance with Coast Guard Regulations, which statement is TRUE with regards to Coast Guard approved buoyant work vests?
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256. In accordance with U.S. regulations for cargo vessels, what is the maximum number of sleeping accommodations a barge may have before it is required to have fire pumps, hydrants, hose, and nozzles installed?
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257. In accordance with U.S regulations, your cargo vessel must have which of the following?
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258. According to 46 CFR Subchapter T the definition of a ferry includes which vessels?
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259. According to 46 CFR Subchapter T, how long should exhaust blowers be operated in enclosed spaces containing gasoline powered machinery before starting the engine?
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260. According to 46 CFR Subchapter T, where practicable carburetor drip collectors should drain to __________.
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261. According to 46 CFR Subchapter T, rigid plastic and other nonmetallic piping materials __________.
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262. 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?
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263. According to the Chemical Data Guide, to what chemical family does 1,3 - pentadiene belong?
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264. According to the Chemical Data Guide, epichlorohydrin is a(n) __________.
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265. According to the Chemical Data Guide, what does ethyl chloride produce when ignited?
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266. According to the Chemical Data Guide, ethylene oxide exhibits which fire and explosion hazard?
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267. According to the Chemical Data Guide, which extinguishing agent is recommended for use in fighting an ethylamine fire?
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268. According to the Chemical Data Guide, what are the flammable limits of ethylene oxide?
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269. According to the Chemical Data Guide, propylene oxide is assigned a health hazard rating of 3,2,2. What does the last digit "2" of the rating mean?
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270. According to the Chemical Data Guide, what is a recommended extinguishing agent for an ethyl chloride fire?
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271. U.S. regulations require cargo pump rooms, on tank vessels handling grades A, B, or C liquid cargo, shall be equipped with power ventilation of the exhaust type. in what amount of time should the ventilation effect a complete change of air?
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272. According to regulations when, if ever, may cargo hatches on Great Lakes vessels, with more than 6 feet of freeboard, be left uncovered or open while the vessel is being navigated?
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273. According to the regulations for small passenger vessels, fuses and circuit breakers are used in electrical circuits to __________.
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274. 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?
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275. According to U.S. regulations, which of the following is a requirement of the ventilation system of a pump room on a tanker?
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276. Which act would be considered barratry?
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277. Which action(s) is/are included in crane operations?
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278. Which action(s) is/are included in crane operations?
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279. Which action(s) should the operator of a pedestal crane take if crane control is lost?
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280. What action should you take if a davit-launched liferaft aboard a MODU cannot be launched because of damage to the davit?
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281. Adding the FSCL to KG yields __________.
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282. 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?
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283. 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 __________.
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284. What is NOT an advantage of filler cargo?
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285. What is the advantage of the tandem working arrangement of pedestal cranes when operating cargo?
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286. Which agency assigns Load lines for U.S. vessels?
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287. Which agency must approve the safety equipment on board inspected vessels?
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288. Air-cooled gasoline auxiliary engines are allowed on vessels not more than 65 feet in length, carrying not more than 12 passengers if __________.
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289. Air-cooled radiators for gasoline propulsion engine cooling __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)
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290. Air gap is the vertical distance between the bottom of the hull and the __________.
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291. Among the equipment included in the DEEP DRILLER lightweight are the derrick, traveling block in the lowest position, anchors, mooring chain, all machinery with liquids to normal operating level, and __________.
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292. Among the equipment included in the DEEP DRILLER lightweight are the loading hoses, derrick, traveling block in the lowest position, anchors, all machinery with liquids to normal operating level, and __________.
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293. Among the equipment included in the DEEP DRILLER lightweight are the loading hoses, traveling block in the lowest position, anchors, mooring chain, all machinery with liquids to normal operating level, and __________.
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294. Among the possible causes of unexpected constant inclination of the floating COASTAL DRILLER is __________.
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295. Among the possible causes of unexpected rapid increasing inclination of the floating COASTAL DRILLER is __________.
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296. Among the valves on the DEEP DRILLER which may be opened when using the Salt-Water Service Pump to pump water into Tank 1P is __________.
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297. Among the valves on the DEEP DRILLER to open when using the Salt-Water Service Pump to pump water into tank 10S is __________.
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298. Among the valves that must be opened on the DEEP DRILLER to pump bilge water out of the port pump room using both bilge pumps is valve __________.
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299. Among the valves that must be opened on the DEEP DRILLER to pump bilge water out of the port pump room using the number 1 bilge pump is valve __________.
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300. Among the valves to open when deballasting using tanks 1P and 10P of the DEEP DRILLER is __________.
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301. Among the valves to open on the DEEP DRILLER, if you have to transfer ballast from Tank 1P to Tank 10S using #1 ballast pump, is valve __________.
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302. In the analysis of damaged stability for the DEEP DRILLER, disregarded are the beneficial effects of moorings and __________.
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303. While anchored in 600 feet water depth, 3,150 feet of chain is deployed for line #8. Tension on that line is 220 kips. According to the DEEP DRILLER Operating manual, how much of that chain lies along the bottom?
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304. While anchored in 700 feet of water, 3,150 feet of chain is deployed for line #4. Tension on that line is 200 kips. According to the DEEP DRILLER Operating Manual, how much of that chain lies along the bottom?
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305. The angle of loll is a stability term which applies to a floating MODU with __________.
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306. What is another description for a tandem crane lift?
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307. What is another name for the boom of a crane?
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308. In anticipation of heavy weather, it is decided to deballast the DEEP DRILLER to survival draft. The marine riser should be disconnected, pulled, and laid down. After doing so, the riser tension will be __________.
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309. Anyone voluntarily surrendering their Merchant Mariner Credential to a U.S. Coast Guard investigating officer signs a statement indicating which of the following?
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310. As appropriate for the voyage, according to small passenger vessel regulations, all vessels must carry which adequate and up-to-date item(s)?
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311. 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)
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312. In areas where CO2 piping is installed, such piping may not be used for any other purpose EXCEPT when used as described in which choice?
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313. To assure safe boarding and launching of a davit-launched liferaft from a MODU, preparation should include which of the following choices?
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314. If an attempt is made to hoist a load that exceeds the capacity of an electric winch, an overload safety device causes a circuit breaker to cut off the current to the winch motor __________.
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315. 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?
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316. A B-II fire extinguisher has a minimum capacity of __________.
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317. Backfire flame arrestors are installed on __________.
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318. Battens are fitted in cargo holds across the frames of the vessel from the turn of the bilge upward. What is the main purpose of these cargo battens?
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319. You have berthed in a port area with other tank vessels. What signal is displayed by a vessel to indicate it is transferring flammable or combustible liquid cargo?
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320. The best way to lift many small articles aboard your vessel is with a __________.
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321. On board small passenger vessels, ducts for compartments which contain gasoline powered machinery or gasoline storage tanks __________.
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322. On board small passenger vessels, fill lines and sounding pipes of gasoline tanks must extend directly __________.
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323. On board small passenger vessels, which is a requirement of the fittings used in a gasoline supply line?
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324. On board a small passenger vessel, fuel tank vents should __________.
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325. On board small passenger vessels, how often shall the Master test the steering gear?
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326. On board small passenger vessels, storage batteries containing an electrolyte must be set in trays constructed of __________.
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327. No "T-boat", however propelled, may operate with more than six passengers onboard __________.
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328. Which T-Boat must be fitted with a suitable compass?
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329. The boom indicator tells the operator at what angle the boom is compared to the __________.
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330. The boom stops on a pedestal crane prevent the boom from __________.
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331. Bulkheads which form part of the tanks on a MODU are stiffened to withstand __________.
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332. When bunkering at anchorage which of the following signals must be displayed?
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333. If you are bunkering and you close off one tank in the line of tanks being filled, what happens to the rate of flow to other open tanks on the same line?
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334. If you are bunkering and you close off one tank in the line of tanks being filled, the rate of flow to other open tanks on the same line will __________.
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335. When bunkering is complete, which is the correct procedure concerning the bunker hoses?
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336. When bunkering at a dock which of the following signals must be displayed?
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337. Buoyancy associated with empty or partly empty ballast tanks in the mat of a mat supported jack-up MODU during jacking operations can cause __________.
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338. Buoyant apparatus are required to be fitted or equipped with all of the following equipment EXCEPT which item? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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339. Each buoyant work vest on a MODU must be __________.
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340. Who cannot commit the crime of barratry?
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341. The Cantilever Beam Load Chart for the COASTAL DRILLER shows the limits in the hook setback conductor tension, and __________.
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342. 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)
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343. 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)
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344. A carburetor is required to have a safety device called a(n) __________.
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345. When a cargo boom or crane is rated at varying capacities, there will be a table at the controls which relates safe working load to __________.
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346. Which cargo is considered volatile?
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347. Cargo that gives off fumes that may contaminate other cargo is known as a(n) __________.
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348. Which term defines cargo that is highly susceptible to damage by tainting from odorous cargo?
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349. If a cargo of kerosene were considered "too lean" to explode, then it must be which of the following?
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350. Which cargoes require strips of common building lathe as dunnage in order to carry away heat generated by the cargo?
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351. A cargo that has a stowage factor over 40 is known as a __________.
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352. On cargo vessels, the discharge of the required quantity of carbon dioxide into any "tight" space shall be completed within what time period?
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353. On a cargo vessels which fire extinguisher is considered semi-portable?
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354. Cargo vessels being navigated, and fitted with emergency lighting and power systems, shall have their emergency systems tested at which interval?
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355. Under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act of 1936, which of the following will make a vessel liable if there is damage to the cargo?
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356. Under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act of 1936, a vessel will be liable for damage to a cargo when the damage arises out of which event?
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357. Under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act of 1936, a vessel will be liable for damage to cargo when the damage arises from which situation?
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358. Under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act of 1936, a vessel will be liable for damage to cargo when the damage arises out of which situation?
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359. In case of damage to the DEEP DRILLER on location, the immediate objective is to reduce the unexpected inclination and return the unit to __________.
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360. In case of major damage to column C1P while the DEEP DRILLER is on location, you should pump from port- forward lower-hull tanks using __________.
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361. In case of minor damage to lower-hull tank 1P while the DEEP DRILLER is in transit, you should pump from tank 1P using __________.
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362. A case received for shipment is marked as shown in illustration D043DG below. Which of the following is the portion of the symbol indicated by the letter A?
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363. Which category of able seaman is not authorized to be counted as an able seaman on a seagoing tug of over 100 gross tons?
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364. The center of flotation for the COASTAL DRILLER is located at the geometric center of the __________.
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365. The central longitudinal structural hull strength member of the lower hulls of semisubmersible MODU's is called the __________.
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366. Certain cargoes must be segregated because of their __________.
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367. 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)
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368. Which information is contained on a Certificate of Inspection issued to a small passenger vessel?
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369. 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)
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370. A certificated lifeboatman assigned to command the lifeboat must __________.
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371. Who certifies the safe working load of cargo booms on a vessel?
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372. Until a change to lightweight has been approved, the weights and center of gravity locations for the changes to lightweight shown in the permanent record for the Deep Driller are treated as __________.
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373. What is the change in longitudinal moments for the Coastal Driller if 2.0 feet of drill water is transferred from a full drill water tank 23 to an empty drill water tank 1?
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374. What is the change in longitudinal moments for the Coastal Driller if 2.0 feet of drill water is transferred from a full drill water tank 23 to an empty drill water tank 6?
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375. What is the change in longitudinal moments for the Coastal Driller if 2.5 feet of drill water is discharged from drill water tank 23?
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376. What is the change in longitudinal moments for the DEEP DRILLER if 103.48 long-tons of ballast is transferred from a full ballast tank 1P to an empty ballast tank 10S?
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377. What is the change in transverse moments for the Coastal Driller if 2.5 feet of drill water is discharged from drill water tank 23?
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378. What is the change in transverse moments for the DEEP DRILLER if 103.48 long-tons of ballast is transferred from a full ballast tank 1P to an empty ballast tank 10S?
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379. What is the change in vertical moments for the DEEP DRILLER if 103.48 long tons of ballast is discharged from a full ballast tank 1P?
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380. What is the change in the vertical moments for the DEEP DRILLER if 2.0 feet of ballast is transferred from a full ballast tank 3P to an empty ballast tank 10P?
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381. What is the change in the vertical moments (excluding free surface effects) for the COASTAL DRILLER if 2.0 feet of drill water is transferred from a full drill water tank 23 to an empty drill water tank 6?
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382. Which is characteristic of a "special cargo"?
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383. 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?
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384. You are in charge of a towing vessel that operates exclusively on inland waters. You regularly tow barges that provide services (cargo lighters, fuel barges, etc.) to foreign flag vessels in port. What will be accepted as proper credentials for you and your crew?
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385. Who is charged with appointing persons to be in command of the lifeboats and (or) liferafts on a mobile offshore drilling unit?
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386. If the charted water depth is 200 feet, the limits of service for the COASTAL DRILLER require an air gap of __________.
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387. As Chief Officer of a vessel underway, it comes to your attention that the vessel is, in some manner, unseaworthy. Under such circumstances the Master is required to take action upon receiving __________.
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388. Which circumstance concerning an inspected passenger vessel would require knowledge and approval of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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389. A claim for cargo damages may be held against the ship owner if such damage is the result of failure of the ship's officers to take which action?
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390. CO2 cylinders, which protect the small space in which they are stored must __________.
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391. A CO2 portable extinguisher is annually checked by __________.
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392. The Coast Guard inspection required before a Certificate of Inspection can be issued is conducted __________.
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393. On the COASTAL DRILLER, when afloat, oily bilge discharge should be pumped through the __________.
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394. When the COASTAL DRILLER is afloat, the water for the saltwater eductor system is provided by __________.
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395. On the COASTAL DRILLER, the bilge discharge is normally through the __________.
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396. On the COASTAL DRILLER, in case the bilge discharge is oily, the bilge water should be discharged through the __________.
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397. On the COASTAL DRILLER, in case one of the two bilge pits is flooded, the other can operate through a(n)__________.
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398. The COASTAL DRILLER has a change of trim by the head of 2.0 feet. What is the change of draft at the forward draft marks?
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399. The COASTAL DRILLER, with a displacement of 13,553 kips, has a draft of __________.
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400. The COASTAL DRILLER, with a draft of 10 feet 3 inches in seawater, has a displacement of __________.
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401. The COASTAL DRILLER, with a draft of 10 feet 6 inches, has a displacement of __________.
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402. The COASTAL DRILLER, while drilling, has a total weight of 15,400 kips. The LCG is 120.00 feet AF0, and the TCG is -0.5 feet to port of the centerline. What is the bow leg reaction?
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403. The COASTAL DRILLER, while drilling, has a total weight of 15,400 kips. The LCG is 120.00 feet AF0, and the TCG is -0.5 feet to port of the centerline. What is the port leg reaction?
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404. The COASTAL DRILLER, while drilling, has a total weight of 15,400 kips. The LCG is 120.00 feet AF0, and the TCG is -0.5 foot to port of the centerline. What is the starboard leg reaction?
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405. The COASTAL DRILLER, while drilling has a total weight of 15,435 kips. The LM are 1,975,680 ft-kips and the TM are -15,435 ft-kips. What is the starboard leg reaction?
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406. The COASTAL DRILLER is drilling while weighing 15,436 kips. LM are 2,006,680 ft-kips, and TM are -7,718 ft-kips. What is the port leg reaction?
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407. The COASTAL DRILLER, elevated in 100 feet of water with 0 knots current, 30 foot waves, and wind speeds of 50 knots may continue drilling if the maximum leg reaction is less than __________.
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408. The COASTAL DRILLER, elevated in 150 feet of water with 0 knots current, 10 foot waves, and wind speeds of 70 knots may continue drilling if the maximum leg reaction is less than __________.
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409. The COASTAL DRILLER is elevated in 192 feet of water. Leg penetration is 83 feet. The maximum leg reaction is 5,940 kips. The waves are 30 feet and the current is 2 knots. What is the maximum wind for drilling?
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410. The COASTAL DRILLER, elevated in 200 feet of water with 2 knots current, 30 foot waves, and wind speeds of 60 knots may continue drilling if the maximum leg reaction is less than __________.
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411. The COASTAL DRILLER, while elevated in 200 feet of water, has 2 knots of current, 50 knots of wind, and 30 foot seas. What is the maximum leg reaction for drilling?
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412. The COASTAL DRILLER, elevated in 200 feet of water, has two knots of current and 70 knot winds. With a maximum leg reaction of 5,840 kips, the maximum wave height for drilling is __________.
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413. The COASTAL DRILLER is elevated in 250 feet of water, experiencing 2 knots current and 70 knot winds. With a maximum leg reaction of 5,760 kips, the maximum wave height for drilling is __________.
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414. The COASTAL DRILLER is elevated to an air gap of 25 feet in 250 feet of water. The current is 2 knots and the waves are 30 feet. The maximum leg reaction is 6,120 kips. What is the maximum wind for drilling operations?
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415. While the COASTAL DRILLER is elevated, the out-of-level alarm indicates that hull inclination exceeds 0.3°. What should you do?
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416. The COASTAL DRILLER is elevated while preparing for the passage of a severe storm. With ideal loading, the static loading on each of the three legs would be 4,715 kips. However, the LCG is 121 feet AFO and TCG is 0.5 foot to starboard of the centerline. By how many kips does the starboard leg reaction exceed the ideal loading?
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417. When the COASTAL DRILLER is elevated, the water for the saltwater eductor system is provided by __________.
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418. On the COASTAL DRILLER, except when pumping from a tank, the bilge system valves should be __________.
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419. The COASTAL DRILLER is experiencing a single amplitude roll angle of 2 degrees and a roll period of 10 seconds. What is the maximum recommended water depth for elevating?
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420. The COASTAL DRILLER is experiencing a single amplitude roll angle of 3 degrees and a roll period of 10 seconds. What is the maximum water depth that can be used for going on location?
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421. The COASTAL DRILLER, in field transit at a draft of 10 feet 0 inches with winds less than 70 knots, has a KGT of 39.0 feet and a KGL of 38.6 feet. The margin on the maximum allowable KG is __________.
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422. The COASTAL DRILLER, following discharge of preload, should __________.
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423. On the COASTAL DRILLER, hook load includes the weight of the __________.
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424. In the COASTAL DRILLER, LCG is obtained from the sum of the longitudinal moments by __________.
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425. When the COASTAL DRILLER is level at a draft of 10.5 feet, what is the value of the LCG?
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426. On the COASTAL DRILLER, the level of water in each of two pump bilge pits is monitored by __________.
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427. On the COASTAL DRILLER, the level of water in each of two pump bilge pits is monitored by hydrostatic alarm switches connected to a remote panel located in the __________.
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428. The COASTAL DRILLER, with no list, is at a true mean draft of 10 feet and 10 inches. LM is 1,699,463 ft-kips. Using only tanks 1, 25, and 26, how many kips of drill water must be transferred to level the jack-up?
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429. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Rig Move). While in field transit, the wind speeds are predicted to increase above 70 knots. What would be the change in KGL if the legs are lowered to the recommended value?
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430. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Rig Move). While in field transit, the wind speeds are predicted to increase above 70 knots. What would be the new KGL if the legs are lowered to the recommended value?
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431. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Rig Move). What is the margin on the maximum allowable KG if winds increase to greater than 70 knots, and the TOC is changed to the recommended value?
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432. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Rig Move). What is the margin on the maximum allowable KG if winds remain less than 70 knots?
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433. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Rig Move). How much more variable load in kips can be placed on the unit if winds remain less than 70 knots?
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434. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Rig Move). What is the new trim angle if 500 kips of weight are shifted aft 60 feet?
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435. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). If the contents of 6 and 7 drill water tanks are discharged, what is the new height of the center of gravity corrected for longitudinal free surface effects?
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436. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). If the contents of 6 and 7 drill water tanks are discharged, what is the new height of the center of gravity corrected for transverse free surface effects?
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437. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). If the contents of 6 and 7 drill water tanks are discharged, what would be the new height of the longitudinal metacenter?
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438. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). If the contents of 6 and 7 drill water tanks are discharged, what would be the new height of the transverse metacenter?
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439. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). If the contents of 6 and 7 drill water tanks are discharged, what would be the new VCG?
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440. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). If the contents of the four bulk tanks are back-loaded to a supply boat, what would be the new draft?
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441. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). If the contents of the No.1 drill water tank are discharged, what would be the new LCG?
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442. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). If the contents of the No.7 drill water tank are discharged, what would be the new TCG?
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443. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). If the drill water in drill water tanks 6 and 25 are discharged, what is the new draft?
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444. When the COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in the sample load form Number 3 (drilling), the hook load is placed in the pipe racks. What would be the new variable load?
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445. The COASTAL DRILLER is loaded as shown in Sample Load Form Number 3 (Rig Move). What would be the new sum of vertical moments for the liquid variables if the entire contents of tank 20 are transferred to tank 13?
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446. On the COASTAL DRILLER, the maximum aft extension of the cantilever places the rotary __________.
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447. For the COASTAL DRILLER, what is the maximum rotary load that can be used when the rotary has been extended 40 feet aft of the transom?
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448. The COASTAL DRILLER, while in a normal transit, experiences single amplitude rolling of three degrees. What is the minimum period of roll which does not exceed the design limits of the legs?
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449. While the COASTAL DRILLER is in normal transit, the roll period is 8 seconds. What would be the limiting angle of pitch which does not exceed the design limits of the legs?
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450. While the COASTAL DRILLER is in a normal transit, the roll period is 9 seconds. What is the limiting angle of roll which does not exceed the design limits of the legs?
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451. On the COASTAL DRILLER, a noticeable increase in the level indicator while extracting the legs from the soil indicates __________.
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452. The COASTAL DRILLER, in ocean transit at a draft of 10 feet 0 inches with winds greater than 70 knots, has a KGT of 39.0 feet and a KGL of 38.6 feet. The margin on the maximum allowable KG is __________.
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453. The COASTAL DRILLER, in ocean transit at a draft of 10 feet 6 inches with winds greater than 70 knots, has a KGT of 38.7 feet and a KGL of 38.2 feet. The margin on the maximum allowable KG is __________.
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454. The COASTAL DRILLER, in ocean transit at a draft of 10 feet 6 inches with winds less than 70 knots, has a KGT of 50.6 feet and a KGL of 51.4 feet. The margin on the maximum allowable KG is __________.
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455. The COASTAL DRILLER, while in an ocean transit, experiences a single amplitude roll of 8 degrees. What is the minimum period of motion which does not exceed the design limits of the legs?
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456. The COASTAL DRILLER is in ocean transit in which the winds are not expected to exceed 70 knots. In order to meet the leg strength requirements, the tip of can (TOC) position should be at __________.
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457. The COASTAL DRILLER, while operating with minimal wave clearance, is inclined 0.5 degrees bow down. Lowering the stern may place the hull in the wave action. The recommended course of action is to __________.
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458. The COASTAL DRILLER is operating with a wave clearance of about 20 feet. The out-of-level alarm sounds, and the unit is found to be inclined 0.5-degree bow down. The recommended course of action is to __________.
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459. On the COASTAL DRILLER, placing the rotary 34 feet aft of the transom and two feet to starboard of the centerline, limits the maximum hook load to __________.
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460. When the COASTAL DRILLER is properly preloaded, each of the leg reactions should be __________.
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461. On the COASTAL DRILLER, the start/stop station for the bilge pumps is located __________.
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462. The COASTAL DRILLER has sufficient reserve stability to overcome damage due to flooding of any one watertight compartment in winds up to __________.
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463. In the COASTAL DRILLER, TCG is obtained from the sum of the transverse moments by __________.
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464. While the COASTAL DRILLER is in transit at a draft of 10 feet 6 inches, a severe storm is predicted within 12 hours. GMT is 98.89 feet. How much should the KG corrected for free surface effects be lowered to satisfy the maximum allowable KG criteria?
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465. While the COASTAL DRILLER is in transit at a draft of 10 feet 6 inches, a severe storm is predicted within 12 hours. VM are 520,462 ft-kips, FSML are 26,000 ft-kips, and FSMT are 25,000 ft-kips. How much should the KG corrected for free surface effects be lowered to satisfy the maximum allowable KG criteria?
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466. While the COASTAL DRILLER is in transit at a draft of 10 feet 6 inches, a severe storm is predicted within 12 hours. VM are 541,257 ft-kips, FSML are 32,000 ft-kips and FSMT are 24,000 ft-kips. How much should the KGL be lowered to satisfy the maximum allowable KG criteria?
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467. While the COASTAL DRILLER is in transit at a draft of 10 feet 6 inches, a severe storm is predicted within 12 hours. VM are 546,462 ft-kips, FSML are 18,000 ft-kips, and FSMT are 32,000 ft-kips. How much should the KG corrected for free surface effects be lowered to satisfy the maximum allowable KG criteria?
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468. The COASTAL DRILLER is in transit at a draft of 10.0 feet. It loads 216.43 kips of weight aboard. What is the new draft?
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469. The COASTAL DRILLER is in transit at a draft of 10.5 feet. It discharges 216.43 kips of weight. What is the new draft?
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470. The COASTAL DRILLER, while in transit, expects the winds to increase to 75 knots. In order to meet the stability and leg strength requirements, the tip-of-can (TOC) position should be at __________.
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471. The COASTAL DRILLER is in transit at the load line draft. It discharges 279.93 kips of weight. The new draft is __________.
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472. The COASTAL DRILLER is in transit loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). What would be the new KGT if, during the move, 170.9 kips of fuel oil is consumed from Diesel Oil Tanks 13 and 14?
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473. The COASTAL DRILLER, in transit during a severe storm while at a draft of 9 feet 6 inches, has a KGT of 39.1 feet and a KGL of 39.9 feet. The margin on the maximum allowable KG is __________.
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474. While the COASTAL DRILLER is in transit, stability is acceptable provided that neither the KGL nor the KGT exceed __________.
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475. The COASTAL DRILLER, in transit with winds expected to exceed 70 knots, must lower the legs to 60.5 feet below the hull in order to meet the requirements for leg strength and __________.
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476. The COASTAL DRILLER, in transit with winds expected to exceed 70 knots, must lower the legs to 60.5 feet below the hull in order to meet the requirements for stability and __________.
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477. The COASTAL DRILLER, in transit with winds expected to exceed 70 knots, must lower the legs so that the can tips are __________.
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478. The COASTAL DRILLER, in transit with winds less than 70 knots, has a draft of 10 feet 8 inches. The VM are 541,257 ft-kips, FSML are 32,000 ft-kips, and FSMT are 24,000 ft-kips. The margin on the maximum allowable KG is __________.
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479. The COASTAL DRILLER has a trim of 2.13 feet by the stern. If the draft at the forward draft marks is 8.0 feet, the draft at the after draft marks is __________.
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480. The COASTAL DRILLER has a trim of 2.13 feet by the stern. The draft at the forward draft marks is observed to be 8.0 feet. The draft at the center of flotation is __________.
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481. The COASTAL DRILLER has a trim of 2.13 feet by the stern. The draft in sea water at the forward draft marks is observed to be 8.0 feet. The KML is __________.
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482. The COASTAL DRILLER has a trim of 2.13 feet by the stern. The draft in sea water at the forward draft marks is observed to be 8.0 feet. The KMT is __________.
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483. The COASTAL DRILLER, with no trim, is at a true mean draft of 10 feet and 10 inches. TM is -6,800 ft-kips. Using only tanks 1, 25, and 26, how many kips of drill water must be transferred to level the jack-up?
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484. The COASTAL DRILLER, when underway was loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #1 (Rig Move). It is now preloaded at minimum air gap waiting for all settling to take place. The preload, weighing 7,191.7 kips, has LM 870,196 ft-kips and TM 2,158 ft-kips. What is the starboard leg reaction?
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485. In the COASTAL DRILLER, VCG is obtained from the sum of the vertical moments by __________.
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486. The COASTAL DRILLER's ability to meet the damage stability criteria depends on maintaining watertight integrity, displacement less than 14,158 kips, level attitude, and KGT and KGL less than __________.
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487. The COASTAL DRILLER's ability to meet the damage stability criteria depends on maintaining a watertight integrity, KGL and KGT less than maximum allowed, level attitude, and displacement less than __________.
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488. Which commodity would be regulated by subchapter D, Rules and Regulations for Tank Vessels?
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489. In comparison to electric power, hydraulic power for jacking systems has the advantage of __________.
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490. A complaint of unseaworthiness by a majority of crew members to the American Consul is found to be justified after a survey is completed. Who must pay the cost of the survey?
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491. Which condition must be met during a stability test on an inspected vessel?
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492. During which condition should the operator of a pedestal crane shutdown operations?
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493. During which condition should the operator of a pedestal crane shutdown operations?
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494. During which condition should the operator of a pedestal crane shutdown operations?
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495. 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?
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496. Under which conditions can a small passenger vessel operating on exposed or partially protected waters have a port light below the weather deck?
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497. Under which condition(s) can the wages due a seaman be attached by the court?
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498. The connection facilities for the international shore connection must be located to provide access __________.
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499. Considering the changes to lightweight shown in section 5 of the COASTAL DRILLER Manual, the maximum allowable combination of hook, rotary, and setback load for the COASTAL DRILLER with the rotary located 34 feet aft of the transom and two feet to port of the centerline is __________.
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500. Considering the changes to lightweight shown in Section 5 of the COASTAL DRILLER Manual, with the rotary 36 feet aft of the transom and 4 feet to port of the centerline, and with 300 kips in the setback, the maximum hook load is limited to __________.
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501. Considering the lightweight changes to the COASTAL DRILLER, what is the maximum permitted hook load permitted when 450 kips are in the setback and 200 kips are in the cantilever pipe rack?
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502. A continuous watertight bulkhead on a MODU is normally also a(n) __________.
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503. What is correct with respect to required watertight bulkheads on small passenger vessels less than 100 GT?
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504. How could lashing gear used aboard Ro-Ro vessels be stowed when not in use?
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505. When should a crane boom-up so high that the boom hits the stops?
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506. The crane manufacturer's operating tables are posted near the __________.
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507. A credential for apprentice mate (steersman) of towing vessels shall be renewed within what time period before or after the expiration date?
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508. A credentialed Master of Towing Vessels may NOT serve as the Captain of which towing vessel?
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509. A credentialed Master of Towing Vessels may NOT serve as the person in charge of which towing vessel?
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510. If a crew member is exposed to phenol by way of skin or eye contact, you should IMMEDIATELY __________.
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511. A crew has signed on for a 3-month voyage. Fourteen days into the voyage a seaman is improperly discharged at the first port of call. How much pay is he entitled to receive?
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512. "Cribbing" is __________.
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513. Curve B in the Design Limits of Legs Chart of the Coastal Driller Operating Manual, shows the operating limits during normal transit based on __________.
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514. Curve A in the Design Limits of Legs Chart of the Coastal Driller Operating Manual, shows the operating limits during severe storm conditions during transit based on __________.
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515. Damage to cargo caused by dust is known as __________.
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516. 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 __________.
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517. Which data is NOT painted on the bow of a lifeboat?
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518. Which data is NOT used in the Allowable Wind and Wave Charts for the COASTAL DRILLER?
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519. The davit aboard a MODU is used to __________.
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520. When a davit-launched raft is lowered from a MODU, upon becoming waterborne, the raft is released by __________.
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521. Before deballasting to survival draft in the event of predicted heavy weather, the DEEP DRILLER Operations Manual recommends that the mooring lines be slacked __________.
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522. When a deck cargo is secured with chain or wire lashings and grab (pear) links, which statement is FALSE?
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523. Deck foam systems, designed to protect cargo areas on tank vessels built after January 1, 1975, must have a supply of foam-producing material to operate the system at its designed rate of foam production for __________.
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524. What is the decrease in longitudinal moments for the Deep Driller if 2.0 feet of ballast is transferred from 1S to 10P?
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525. What is the decrease in vertical moments for the Coastal Driller if 2.5 feet of drill water is discharged from a full drill water tank 23?
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526. The DEEP DRILLER, at 58.0 feet draft in sea water, discharges 200 long tons. What is the new draft?
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527. The DEEP DRILLER, at 58.0 feet draft in sea water, loads 200 long tons. What is the new displacement?
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528. The DEEP DRILLER, at 58.0 feet draft in sea water, places 200 long tons on board. What is the new draft?
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529. The DEEP DRILLER, at 58.0 feet draft in sea water, places 275.8 long tons on board. What is the new draft?
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530. The DEEP DRILLER, at 60.0 feet draft in sea water, discharges 275.8 long tons. What is the new draft?
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531. The DEEP DRILLER, at 60.0 feet draft in sea water, has VM = 974,441 foot-long tons, and FSMT = 18,732 foot-long tons. What is the metacentric height corrected for transverse free surface effects?
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532. The DEEP DRILLER, at 60.0 feet draft in sea water, has VM = 974,441 foot-long tons, LM = 3 foot-long tons, FSML = 30,572 foot-long tons, and FSMT = 18,732 foot-long tons. What is the transverse free surface correction to KG?
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533. The DEEP DRILLER, at 60.0 feet draft in sea water, has VM = 974,441 foot-long tons, LM = 40,301 foot-long tons, TM = 3 foot-long tons, FSML = 30,572 foot-long tons, and FSMT 18,732 foot-long tons. What is the KG corrected for transverse free surface effects?
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534. The DEEP DRILLER, at 60.0 feet draft in sea water, has VM = 974,441 foot-long tons, LM = 40,301 foot-long tons, TM = 3 foot-long tons, FSML = 30,572 foot-long tons, and FSMT = 18,732 foot-long tons. What is the longitudinal free surface correction to KG?
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535. The DEEP DRILLER, at 60.0 feet draft in sea water, has VM = 974,441 foot-long tons, LM = 40,301 foot-long tons, TM =3 foot-long tons, FSML = 30,572 foot-long tons, and FSMT = 18,732 foot-long tons. What is the metacentric height corrected for longitudinal free surface effects?
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536. The DEEP DRILLER, at 60.0 feet draft in sea water, has VM = 974,441 foot-long tons, LM = 40,301 foot-long tons, TM = 3 foot-long tons, FSML = 30,572 foot-long tons, and FSMT = 18,732 foot-long tons. What is TCG?
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537. The DEEP DRILLER, at 60.0 feet draft in sea water, has VM = 974,441 foot-long tons, LM = 40,301 foot-long tons, TM = 3 foot-long tons, FSML = 30,572 foot-long tons, and FSMT = 18,732 foot-long tons. What is the uncorrected height of the center of gravity?
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538. On the DEEP DRILLER, among the starboard-side valves to open when deballasting from ballast tank 2S is valve __________.
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539. On the DEEP DRILLER, among the starboard-side valves to open when deballasting from ballast tank 2S is valve __________.
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540. On the DEEP DRILLER, among the starboard-side valves to open when deballasting from ballast tank 8S is valve __________.
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541. On the DEEP DRILLER, among the starboard-side valves to open when flooding through the overboard discharge into ballast tank 1S is valve __________.
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542. On the DEEP DRILLER, among the valves to open when transferring ballast from Tank 10S to Tank 1P using the #2 ballast pump is valve __________.
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543. With the DEEP DRILLER anchored in 500 feet of water and with the tension on the mooring chain of 170 kips, the length of the catenary is __________.
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544. The DEEP DRILLER is anchoring in 600 feet of water. In the absence of environmental forces, the mooring lines should be adjusted to __________.
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545. The DEEP DRILLER as currently configured is limited to a maximum drilling depth of __________.
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546. The DEEP DRILLER as currently configured is limited to a maximum water depth of __________.
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547. If the DEEP DRILLER is damaged, the unit is designed to avoid downflooding in wind speeds up to __________.
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548. For the DEEP DRILLER, in deballasting to survival draft when threatened with heavy weather from 100 knot winds, a load form should be calculated to determine that __________.
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549. The DEEP DRILLER departs a fresh water port at a draft of 19.5 feet. What will be the draft in sea water?
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550. The DEEP DRILLER departs a fresh water port at a draft of 20 feet. What will be the draft in sea water?
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551. The DEEP DRILLER departs a fresh water port at a draft of 20.5 feet. What will be the draft in sea water?
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552. The DEEP DRILLER, at a draft of 19 feet, has a KGL of 59.91 feet and an LCG of 1.57 feet. What is the trim angle?
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553. The DEEP DRILLER, at a draft of 45 feet and total vertical moments of 981,567 ft-long tons, floods 2068.7 long tons of sea water through the overboard discharge into tanks 3 and 8 on both sides. The VCG of the added ballast is 7.22 feet. The shift in the height of the center of gravity is __________.
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554. The DEEP DRILLER, at a draft of 50 feet, has a KGT of 52.12 feet and TCG of 0.5 foot to port of the longitudinal centerline. What is the list in feet?
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555. The DEEP DRILLER, at a draft of 55 feet, has a KGT of 53.05 feet and TCG of 0.5 foot to starboard. What is the list angle?
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556. The DEEP DRILLER, at a draft of 58 feet, has VM of 900,000 ft-tons, and FSMT of 20,000 ft-tons. What is the KGT?
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557. The DEEP DRILLER at a draft of 58.0 feet discharges 1,792.44 long tons of ballast. What is the new draft?
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558. The DEEP DRILLER at a draft of 58.0 feet loads 68.94 long tons of ballast. What is the new draft?
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559. The DEEP DRILLER, at a draft of 60 feet, has 35,000 ft-tons of longitudinal moments. How much ballast should be transferred between tanks 1P and 10P to level the unit longitudinally?
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560. The DEEP DRILLER, at a draft of 60 feet, has 3,765 ft-tons of transverse moments. How much ballast should be transferred between tanks 1P and 1S to level the unit in list?
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561. The DEEP DRILLER, at a draft of 60 feet, has 50,000 ft-tons of longitudinal moments. How much ballast should be transferred between tanks 1P and 10P to level the unit longitudinally?
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562. The DEEP DRILLER, at a draft of 60 feet, has a KGL of 55.4 feet and an LCG of 2.37 feet. What is the trim in feet?
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563. The DEEP DRILLER, at a draft of 60 feet, has a KGL of 55.4 feet and an LCG of 2.43 feet. What is the trim angle?
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564. The DEEP DRILLER, at a draft of 60 feet, has a KGT of 57.11 feet and TCG of 0.5 foot to port. What is the list angle?
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565. The DEEP DRILLER, at a draft of 60 feet and a total vertical moment of 1,012,598 foot-tons, pumps 2,068.7 long tons of ballast overboard. The VCG of the discharged ballast is 15.0 feet. What is the new height of the center of gravity?
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566. The DEEP DRILLER, at a draft of 60 feet, has VM of 942,120 ft-tons, and FSML of 36,235 ft-tons. What is the KGL?
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567. The DEEP DRILLER at a draft of 60.0 feet discharges 68.94 long tons of ballast. What is the new draft?
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568. On the DEEP DRILLER, the drill water pump may be used to supplement the bilge pumps. Its normal pumping rate is __________.
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569. The DEEP DRILLER is drilling at 60 feet draft at a corrected KG of 54.0 feet. Ballast added or discharged to remain at a constant draft is at a VCG of 10 feet. How much non-liquid load would have to be removed from an average height of 130 feet above the keel to meet the maximum allowable KG at a draft of 60 feet for winds greater than 70 knots?
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570. The DEEP DRILLER is drilling on location at a 60 foot draft. Waves are approaching within 2 feet of the underside of the spider deck. You should __________.
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571. The DEEP DRILLER is engaged in wire line logging. You have 10,000 feet of drill pipe and bottom hole assembly in the set back. Marine weather forecasts are predicting weather with winds in excess of 70 knots. Your first step to prepare for the storm should be to __________.
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572. The DEEP DRILLER has a KGL of 53.16 feet while at a draft of 58.0 feet. Although there are no environmental forces, trim is 2.0 feet by the stern. What is the value of LCG?
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573. The DEEP DRILLER has a KGT of 52.90 feet while at a draft of 58.0 feet. List is 2.0 feet to port. What is the value of TCG?
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574. In the DEEP DRILLER, LCG is obtained from the sum of the longitudinal moments by __________.
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575. The DEEP DRILLER is level at a draft of 58 feet when there are no environmental forces. What is the value of LCG?
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576. The DEEP DRILLER is level at a draft of 58 feet when there are no environmental forces. What is the value of TCG?
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577. The DEEP DRILLER is level at a draft of 60 feet in calm water. What is the value of the righting moment?
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578. While the DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in Sample Form #4 (Drilling), casing is accidentally dropped over the port side. Because the sounding level and port aft inclination are slowly increasing, you decide that tank 10P has minor damage. Among the possible corrective actions is __________.
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579. While the DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in Sample Form #4 (Drilling), casing is accidentally dropped over the port side. Because the tank sounding level and port forward inclination are rapidly increasing, you decide that tank 1P is damaged. Your best countermeasure is to __________.
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580. While the DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in Sample Form #4 (Drilling), casing is accidentally dropped on the starboard side. Because the sounding level and starboard aft inclination are slowly increasing, you decide that tank 10S has minor damage. Among the possible corrective actions is __________.
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581. While the DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in Sample Form #4 (Drilling), casing is accidentally dropped over the starboard side. Because the sounding level and starboard inclination are rapidly increasing, you decide that tank 1S is damaged. Your best countermeasure is to __________.
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582. The DEEP DRILLER, while loaded as shown in the Sample Load #5, discharges 275.8 long tons. The resulting trim by the stern is 3 feet and list to port is 2 feet. What is the draft at the port aft draft mark?
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583. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). According to the deck load graph, how much additional deck load could be added on the unit?
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584. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). Additional deck load may be placed aboard. If the maximum permissible deck load were placed in the pipe racks at a VCG of 130 feet, the KG increases __________.
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585. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). Although winds are less than 70 knots, excessive motion requires ballasting to survival draft. Assume that 4087 long tons of ballast are added at an average VCG of 8.32 feet, and upon arrival at 45 feet, port and starboard ballast tanks 1, 3, and 8 are slack. What will be the new margin on the maximum allowable KG?
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586. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). Excessive motion makes it necessary to ballast down to survival draft. It is decided to check the stability at the intermediate draft of 32 feet. If the added ballast has an average VCG of 9.03 feet, and the sum of free surface moments is 56,244 foot-tons, what is the new margin on the maximum allowable KG?
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587. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). If the maximum permissible deck load were placed aboard at a VCG of 130 feet, what would be the new draft?
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588. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). How much additional deck load can be placed aboard without exceeding the deck load limit?
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589. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). What is the new height of the center of gravity corrected for longitudinal free surface effects if the entire contents of Saltwater Ballast Tanks 1P and 1S are discharged?
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590. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). What is the new height of the center of gravity corrected for transverse free surface effects if the entire contents of Salt Water Ballast Tanks 1P and 1S are discharged?
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591. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). What are the new LM (longitudinal moments) if the entire contents of Salt Water Ballast Tanks 1P and 1S are discharged?
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592. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). What is the new longitudinal free surface correction (FSCL) if the entire contents of Salt Water Ballast Tanks 1P and 1S are discharged?
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593. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). What is the new metacentric height corrected for longitudinal free surface effects if the entire contents of salt water ballast 1anks 1P and 1S are discharged? (Use KML = 348.58)
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594. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (transit). What is the new metacentric height corrected for transverse free surface effects if the entire contents of Salt Water Ballast Tanks 1P and 1S are discharged? (Use KMT = 375.38 feet)
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595. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). What are the new TM (transverse moments) if the entire contents of Salt Water Ballast Tanks 1P and 1S are discharged?
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596. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). What is the new transverse free surface correction (FSCT) if the entire contents of Salt Water Ballast Tanks 1P and 1S are discharged?
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597. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). What are the new vertical moments if the entire contents of Salt Water Ballast Tanks 1P and 1S are discharged?
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598. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). Severe motion makes it necessary to ballast down to survival draft. It is decided to check stability at the intermediate draft of 32 feet. If the added ballast has an average VCG of 9.03 feet, and the sum of free surface moments is 56,244 foot-tons, what is the new GML?
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599. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #1 (Transit), suffers minor damage which results in flooding in tank 1S. You may pump from __________.
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600. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). Weather conditions make it necessary to ballast down to survival draft. It is decided to check the stability at the intermediate draft of 32 feet. If the added ballast has an average VCG of 9.03 feet, and the sum of free surface moments is 56,244 foot-tons, what is the new KGL?
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601. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). Weather conditions make it necessary to ballast down to survival draft. It is decided to check the stability at the intermediate draft of 32 feet. How much ballast is required to ballast to 32 feet?
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602. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). If weather conditions make it necessary to ballast down to survival, how much ballast would be required?
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603. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). Weather conditions require ballasting to survival draft. Assume that 4087 long tons of ballast are added at an average VCG of 8.32 feet, and upon arrival at 45 feet, port and starboard ballast tanks 1, 3, and 8 are slack. What is the new KGL?
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604. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #1 (Transit). Weather conditions require ballasting to survival draft. Assume that 4087 long tons of ballast are added at an average VCG of 8.32 feet. What would be the value of uncorrected KG?
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605. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #2 (Ballast to Survival). What is the new longitudinal location of the center of buoyancy if all the bulk materials are discharged?
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606. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #2 (Ballast to Survival), suffers major damage which results in flooding in tank 10S. Your best countermeasure is to __________.
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607. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #2 (Ballast to Survival), suffers major damage which results in flooding in tank C3S. Pumping from tanks in the vicinity of the damage have proven ineffective. Your best countermeasure is to __________.
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608. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #2 (Ballasting to Survival). What is the metacentric height corrected for longitudinal free surface effects if 100.76 long tons of ballast are added to Ballast Tank #8S to replace the discharge of all bulk materials?
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609. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #2 (Ballasting to Survival). What is the metacentric height corrected for transverse free surface effects if 100.76 long tons of ballast are added to Ballast Tank #8S to replace the discharge of all bulk materials?
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610. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #2 (Ballasting to Survival). What is the new draft if all the bulk materials are discharged?
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611. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #2 (Ballasting to Survival). What is the new height of the longitudinal metacenter if all the bulk materials are discharged?
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612. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #2 (Ballasting to Survival). What is the new height of the transverse metacenter if all the bulk materials are discharged?
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613. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #2 (Ballasting to Survival). What is the shift in LCG if 100.76 long tons of ballast are added to Ballast Tank #8S to replace the discharge of all bulk materials?
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614. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #2 (Ballasting to Survival). What is the shift in TCG if 100.76 long tons of ballast are added to Ballast Tank #8S to replace the discharge of all bulk materials?
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615. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #2 (Ballasting to Survival). What is the shift in VCG if 100.76 long tons of ballast are added to Ballast Tank #8S to replace the discharge of all bulk materials?
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616. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #2 (Ballasting to Survival). What is the VCG of the added liquid if 100.76 long tons of ballast are added to Ballast Tank #8S?
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617. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #3 (Preparing to Drill). According to the deck load graph, how much additional deck load could be added to the unit?
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618. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #3 (Preparing to Drill). If the liquid mud in mud pit #1 (see table 8) is dumped, what would be the new draft?
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619. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #3 (Preparing to Drill). If the liquid mud in mud pit #4 (see table 8) is dumped, what would be the new height of the center of gravity corrected for longitudinal free surface effects?
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620. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #3 (Preparing to Drill). If the liquid mud in mud pit #4 (see table 8) is dumped, what would be the new height of the center of gravity corrected for transverse free surface effects?
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621. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load form #3 (Preparing to Drill). If the liquid mud in mud pit #4 (see table 8) is dumped, what would be the new metacentric height corrected for longitudinal free surface effects?
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622. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the sample Load Form #3 (Preparing to Drill). If the liquid mud in mud pit #4 (see table 8) is dumped, what would be the new uncorrected height of the center of gravity?
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623. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #3 (Preparing to Drill). If all the liquid mud (see table 8) is dumped, what would be the new draft?
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624. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #3 (Preparing to Drill). If all the liquid mud (see table 8) is dumped, what would be the new height of the longitudinal metacenter?
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625. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #3 (Preparing to Drill). If all the liquid mud (see table 8) is dumped, what would be the new height of the transverse metacenter?
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626. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load form #3 (Preparing to Drill). If all the liquid mud (see table 8) is dumped, what would be the new metacentric height corrected for transverse free surface effects?
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627. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling). According to the deck load graph, how much additional deck load could be added on the unit?
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628. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), discharges all the cement in the P-Tanks. See Table 7. What is the change in KG?
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629. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), discharges a non-liquid load of 275.8 long tons from a position 130 feet above the centerline. What is the improvement in KGT?
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630. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), discharges a non- liquid load of 275.8 long tons from a position 130 feet above the keel, 40 feet forward of amidships, and 30 feet to port of the centerline. What is the improvement in KGL?
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631. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), discharges a non-liquid load of 275.8 long tons from a position 130 feet above the keel, 40 feet forward of amidships, and 30 feet to port of the centerline. What is the new GML?
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632. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), discharges a non-liquid load of 275.8 long tons from a position 130 feet above the keel, 40 feet forward of amidships, and 30 feet to port of the centerline. What is the new GMT?
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633. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), discharges a non-liquid load of 275.8 long tons from a position 130 feet above the keel, 40 feet forward of amidships, and 30 feet to port of the centerline. What is the new KGL?
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634. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), discharges a non- liquid load of 275.8 long tons from a position 130 feet above the keel, 40 feet forward of amidships, and 30 feet to port of the centerline. What is the new LCG?
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635. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), discharges a non- liquid load of 275.8 long tons from a position 130 feet above the keel, 40 feet forward of amidships, and 30 feet to port of the centerline. What is the new TCG?
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636. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), discharges a non-liquid load of 275.8 long tons from a position 130 feet above the keel, 40 feet forward of amidships, and 30 feet to port of the centerline. What is the resulting list angle?
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637. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), discharges a non- liquid load of 275.8 long tons from a position 130 feet above the keel, 40 feet forward of amidships, and 30 feet to port of the centerline. What is the resulting trim angle?
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638. The DEEP DRILLER, while loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), suffers damage to the starboard aft column below the waterline. Pumping from tanks 8S and 9S is not sufficient to prevent increasing starboard list and stern down trim. You should consider counterflooding in tank __________.
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639. The DEEP DRILLER, while loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), suffers damage to the starboard center column below the waterline. Among the tanks from which you should pump is tank __________.
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640. The DEEP DRILLER, while loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), suffers damage to the starboard center column below the waterline. Pumping from tanks 2S and 9S is not sufficient to prevent increasing starboard list. You should consider counterflooding in tank __________.
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641. The DEEP DRILLER, while loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), suffers damage to the starboard forward column below the waterline. Pumping from tank 2S and 3S is not sufficient to prevent increasing starboard list and bow down trim. You should consider counterflooding in tank __________.
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642. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), suffers major damage which results in flooding in tank C3S. Your best countermeasure is to __________.
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643. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), suffers major damage which results in flooding in tank C3S. Pumping from tanks in the vicinity of the damage have proven ineffective. Your best countermeasure is to __________.
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644. The DEEP DRILLER, while loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), suffers severe damage to the port aft column below the waterline. You should pump from tank __________.
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645. The DEEP DRILLER, while loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), suffers severe damage to the starboard aft column below the waterline. You should pump from tank __________.
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646. The DEEP DRILLER, while loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), suffers severe damage to the starboard forward column below the waterline. You should pump from tank __________.
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647. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown is Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling). What would be the change in vertical moments for Fresh Water if the entire contents of Drill Water Tank 5P are transferred to Drill Water Tank 5S?
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648. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling). What would be the new sum of FSML for Fresh Water if the entire contents of Drill Water Tank #5P are transferred to Tank #5S?
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649. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling). What would be the new sum of longitudinal moments for the Stores & Supplies (Table 6) if paint weighing 3.48 tons is added to the paint locker?
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650. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling). What would be the new sum of transverse moments for the Stores & Supplies (Table 6) if paint weighing 3.48 tons is added to the paint locker?
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651. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling). What would be the new sum of vertical moments for the Stores & Supplies if paint weighing 3.48 tons is added to the paint locker?
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652. The DEEP DRILLER, while loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #5, discharges 137.88 long tons. The resulting trim by the stern is 3 feet and list to port is 2 feet. What is the draft at the starboard forward draft mark?
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653. The DEEP DRILLER, while loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #5, loads 275.8 long tons. The resulting trim by the stern is 3 feet and list to port is 2 feet. What is the draft at the starboard aft draft mark?
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654. The DEEP DRILLER, while loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #5 (Survival) loads an additional 137.88 long tons. The resulting trim by the stern is 2 feet and the list to port is 3 feet. What is the draft at the port forward draft mark?
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655. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #5 (Survival), suffers major damage which results in flooding in tank C1P. Your best countermeasure is to pump from __________.
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656. The DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #5 (Survival), suffers major damage which results in flooding in tank C3S. Your best countermeasure is to __________.
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657. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #5 (Survival), when an unexpected, slowly increasing port list and bow down trim occurs. A leak in C1P is found. By deballasting from ballast tanks 2P and 3P, the inclination slowly decreases. The increase in the longitudinal free surface correction is __________.
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658. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #5 (Survival) when an unexpected slowly increasing port list and bow down trim occurs. A leak in C1P is found. By deballasting from ballast tanks 2P and 3P, the inclination slowly decreases. The increase in the transverse free surface correction is __________.
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659. The DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form Number 5 (Survival) when an unexpected slowly increasing starboard list and bow down trim occurs. A leak in 1S is found. By deballasting from ballast tanks 2S and 3S, the inclination slowly decreases. The increase in the transverse free surface corrections is __________.
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660. The DEEP DRILLER is on location during a storm. Windward anchor tensions begin to exceed the test tensions. To reduce tensions while minimizing offset over the well, you should __________.
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661. In the DEEP DRILLER, the longitudinal free surface correction (FSCL) is obtained from the total of the longitudinal free surface moments (FSML) by __________.
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662. For the DEEP DRILLER, the maximum permissible offset which can be tolerated while drilling is __________.
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663. The DEEP DRILLER, at a mean draft of 45 feet, has a three-foot trim by the stern and a two-foot list to port. What is the draft at the starboard forward draft mark?
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664. The DEEP DRILLER, at a mean draft of 60 feet, has a two-foot trim by the head and a three foot list to starboard. What is the draft at the port aft draft mark?
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665. The DEEP DRILLER is moored in 600 feet of water. The average line tension is 190 kips. What is the total vertical component of chain tension?
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666. The DEEP DRILLER is moored in 600 feet of water. The tension on anchor line #8 is 190 kips. What is the vertical component of chain tension for that line?
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667. The DEEP DRILLER is moored in 700 feet of water. The average tension on the mooring lines is 200 kips. What is the total vertical component of chain tension?
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668. The DEEP DRILLER is moored in 700 feet of water. The tension on anchor line #3 is 200 kips. What is the vertical component of chain tension for that line?
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669. The DEEP DRILLER is observed to be level at a draft of 60.0 feet. At the same time, the calculated load form shows the displacement to be 17,845 long tons, total longitudinal moment 51,466 foot- kips, and total transverse moments -10,000 foot-kips. What is the transverse location of the missing load?
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670. The DEEP DRILLER is observed to be level at a draft of 60.0 feet. At the same time, the calculated load form shows the displacement to be 17,845 long tons, total longitudinal moments 51,466 foot-tons, and total transverse moments -10,000 foot-tons. What is the longitudinal location of the missing load?
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671. The DEEP DRILLER is observed to be level at a draft of 60.0 feet. At the same time, the calculated load form shows the displacement to be 17,845 long tons, total longitudinal moments 51,466 foot- tons, and total transverse moments -10,000 foot-tons. What is the weight of the missing load?
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672. The DEEP DRILLER is operating at a draft of 60 feet. There is 11.5 feet of drill water in each of the drill water tanks (5P and 5S). What would be the improvement in KGL if 5S is filled from 5P?
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673. The DEEP DRILLER is operating with KGL at the maximum allowable value (70 knots) at a 60 feet draft. What is the value of GML?
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674. The DEEP DRILLER is operating at the maximum allowable KGT at 60 feet draft. What is the value of GMT?
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675. While the DEEP DRILLER is operating as shown in Sample Form #4 (Drilling), casing is accidentally dropped over the port side. If the port aft inclination is slowly increasing, which tank is probably damaged?
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676. While the DEEP DRILLER is operating as shown in Sample Form #4 (Drilling), casing is accidentally dropped over the starboard side. If the starboard aft inclination is slowly increasing, which tank is probably damaged?
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677. The DEEP DRILLER is operating as shown in Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling). Assume ballast added or discharged to remain at a constant draft is at a VCG of 10 feet. How much non-liquid load would have to be removed from an average height of 130 feet above the keel to meet the maximum allowable KG at a draft of 60 feet for winds greater than 70 knots?
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678. While the DEEP DRILLER is operating as shown in Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), casing is accidentally dropped over the starboard side. If the starboard forward inclination is slowly increasing, which tank is probably damaged?
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679. The DEEP DRILLER is planning to operate while loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #3 ( Preparing to Drill). What is the margin between KGT and maximum allowable KG?
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680. On the DEEP DRILLER, to pump bilge water out of the starboard pump room using both bilge pumps, it is necessary to open valves __________.
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681. While at operating draft, the DEEP DRILLER suffers flooding in the port pump room. Both port bilge pumps are inadequate to dewater the pump room. You may supplement the bilge pumps with the __________.
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682. While in transit, the DEEP DRILLER suffers flooding in the starboard pump room. Both starboard bilge pumps are inadequate to dewater the pump room. You may supplement the performance of the bilge pumps by using the __________.
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683. The DEEP DRILLER at survival draft loads 2,068.1 long tons of ballast. What is the new draft?
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684. In the DEEP DRILLER, TCG is obtained from the sum of the transverse moments by __________.
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685. The DEEP DRILLER is under tow at a 20-foot draft. The rig motions are close to exceeding the limits for critical pitch and roll. The rig is also experiencing occasional pounding on the horizontal braces. In this situation you should __________.
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686. The DEEP DRILLER is being towed at a 20 foot draft. Vessel motions are within acceptable limits, but the waves begin to hit the horizontal braces. You should __________.
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687. In the DEEP DRILLER, the transverse free surface correction (FSCT) is obtained from the total of transverse free surface moments (FSMT) by __________.
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688. On the DEEP DRILLER, to use the drill water pump to supplement the bilge pumps, it is necessary to open valves 28 and __________.
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689. On the DEEP DRILLER, when using the starboard #2 ballast pump to provide water to the main deck from the sea, it is necessary to open valves __________.
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690. In the DEEP DRILLER, VCG is obtained from the sum of the vertical moments by __________.
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691. The DEEP DRILLER's lightweight is the condition prior to loading __________.
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692. Which defines a hygroscopic cargo?
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693. Which defines the pitch of a propeller on a merchant vessel?
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694. Which defines the process of "Block stowage"?
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695. The definition of "partially protected waters", as used in the Regulations does not include which choice?
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696. Depending on its concentration, which product(s) can be classified as either grade D or E?
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697. What describes a tandem crane lift?
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698. To determine the weight capacity of a deck in a cargo hold, which reference would you refer to?
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699. You have determined that a cargo space on a freight vessel is 45 feet by 36 feet by 62 feet. How many pounds of carbon dioxide is required for this space?
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700. Which device is designed to automatically hold the load if power should fail to an electric winch?
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701. Which device is required in the fuel supply line at the engine?
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702. Which device is required to be installed under the carburetor of a gasoline engine?
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703. 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?
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704. What is the displacement of the DEEP DRILLER with a draft of 19.5 feet in fresh water?
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705. To what distance below the hull must the legs of the COASTAL DRILLER be lowered in order to meet the stability and leg strength requirements during the wind speeds greater than 70 knots?
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706. The distance from the still water level (corrected for tides and storm surge) to the bottom of the hull of a MODU is the __________.
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707. Distress flares and smoke signals are not required on vessels operating on short runs. A "short run" is limited to __________. (small passenger vessel regulation)
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708. Distress flares and smoke signals for small passenger vessels __________.
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709. Which document is NOT required by law to be posted aboard a vessel?
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710. 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?
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711. 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?
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712. The downflooding angle for a MODU is the maximum angle at which __________.
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713. The downflooding angle for a MODU is the minimum angle at which __________.
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714. The draft of the DEEP DRILLER in the lightweight condition is __________.
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715. The draft at the forward draft mark of a jack-up is 11 feet 3 inches while the draft at the aft draft mark is 12 feet 9 inches. The value of trim is __________.
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716. Drilling loads on the COASTAL DRILLER are the combined loads arising from conductor tension, rotary, hook, and __________.
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717. While drilling loaded as shown in Sample Load Form Number 4 (Drilling), the DEEP DRILLER suffers a sudden unexpected starboard and aft inclination. The wind and waves are light. What might have caused the inclination?
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718. While drilling loaded as shown in Sample Load Form Number 4 (Drilling), the DEEP DRILLER suffers an unexpected but slowly increasing port and forward inclination. The wind and waves are light. This inclination could have been caused by __________.
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719. Dunnage may be used to protect a cargo from loss or damage from which of the following items?
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720. To effectively use the crossover system on the DEEP DRILLER to pump from the low side using a high side ballast pump, transverse inclinations should not exceed __________.
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721. Electric cargo winches have an overload safety device which normally cuts the current to the winch motor __________.
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722. If an electric cargo winch is being used to lift a draft of cargo and the engine room loses all power, which will occur?
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723. The electrical components for each single crane are installed in its __________.
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724. Which is a requirement for electrical wiring on all "T-Boats"?
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725. While elevated, the COASTAL DRILLER prepares for a severe storm. When the setback is lowered and placed in the pipe racks, it is considered as part of the __________.
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726. An elevated jack-up weighs 14,000 kips. The drill floor, weighing 700 kips, is skidded 10.0 feet to starboard. The change in TCG is __________.
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727. An elevated jack-up weighs 14,000 kips. Its TCG is located 1.0 foot to starboard of the centerline. What would be the new TCG for the jack-up if the drill floor, weighing 700 kips, is skidded 10 feet to port?
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728. An elevated jack-up weighs 17,000 kips. Its center of gravity is located 110 feet aft of frame zero (AF0). What would be the new LCG if the cantilever (weight 900 kips) and drill floor (weight 800 kips) were skidded 70 feet aft?
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729. When elevated, placing the LCG and TCG at the leg centroid provides __________.
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730. While elevated as shown in Sample Load Form #3 (Drilling), winds are 57 knots and current is 2 knots. What is the maximum wave height allowed for drilling?
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731. When elevating the COASTAL DRILLER in 200 feet of water, the unit should be placed at an air gap of __________.
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732. The elevating system of the COASTAL DRILLER is normally limited to __________.
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733. 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)
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734. In an emergency, the jacking system on the COASTAL DRILLER is capable of elevating the unit with a loading of __________.
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735. The emergency power system for the DEEP DRILLER should be placed in operation when the weather forecast predicts winds greater than 90 knots and when __________.
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736. Which ending is NOT acceptable in a wire rope that is free to rotate when hoisting?
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737. With no environmental forces on the DEEP DRILLER, the average of the forward drafts is 61.0 feet, and the average of the aft drafts is 59.0 feet. KGL is 51.13 feet. What is the value of LCG?
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738. With no environmental forces on the DEEP DRILLER, the average of the starboard drafts is 59.0 feet, and the average of the port drafts is 61.0 feet. KGT is 52.84 feet. What is the value of TCG?
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739. Environmental loading consists of the forces caused by wind, waves, and __________.
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740. Each EPIRB shall be tested using the integrated test circuit and output indicator every __________.
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741. What equipment is included in the fireman's outfit?
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742. What equipment must be on a life float? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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743. Which equipment is not required for a life float? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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744. In the event of damage to the DEEP DRILLER which results in flooding to one of the lower-hull tanks, pump from __________.
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745. In the event the motion of the DEEP DRILLER is such that critical motion limits are exceeded, you should __________.
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746. Which is an example of cargo damage caused by inherent vice?
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747. Which is an example of failure to exercise due diligence?
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748. What is an example of a fundamental objective of cargo stowage?
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749. What is an example of a grade A flammable liquid?
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750. What is an example of a grade A flammable liquid?
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751. Which extinguishing agent is effective in combating an isoprene fire?
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752. When extracting the legs from the soil, the hull of the COASTAL DRILLER may be pulled down until the draft is __________.
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753. Under extremely heavy weather on the DEEP DRILLER, when operating conditions are too severe to permit the drill string from being tripped out of the hole and laid down in the pipe racks, it may be __________.
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754. Which factor does NOT affect the required freeboard of a cargo vessel?
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755. Failure of both port ballast pumps on the DEEP DRILLER prevents their use. To deballast from tank 1P, you may use the __________.
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756. What is FALSE concerning the use of unicellular plastic foam work vests on small passenger vessels? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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757. A fill pipe for a gasoline tank on board a small passenger vessel must be __________.
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758. When filling fuel-oil tank 6P on the DEEP DRILLER, it is necessary to open valve __________.
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759. Which fire extinguishing agent can NOT be used on an ethylenediamine?
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760. Fire hose stations shall be marked in red letters and figures such as Fire Station No. "1", "2", "3", etc. Which is the minimum height of the letters and figures required by regulation?
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761. A fire pump may be used for other purposes if __________.
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762. Each fire pump on a MODU must have a pressure gauge located at __________.
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763. What is the proper name for the fitting that allows a boom to move freely both vertically and laterally?
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764. What fitting should you install in the rig piping to a pump to facilitate disconnecting the pump for servicing?
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765. 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)
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766. What are the flammable limits for motor gasoline?
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767. Flammable liquid means any liquid which gives off flammable vapors at or below __________.
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768. The flash point of a product is 100°F. What can happen if it is heated above 110°F?
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769. When floating, the appropriate leg horizontal must be aligned in the center of the __________.
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770. A floating jack-up with displacement of 15,000 kips has its LCG 106 feet aft of frame zero (AF0). If 200 short tons are loaded at 20 feet AF0 and 400 short tons are loaded 149 feet AF0, what is the new LCG?
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771. A floating jack-up with displacement of 15,000 kips has its LCG 108 feet aft of frame zero (AFO). If 400 kips are loaded at 120 feet AFO and 800 kips are loaded 150 feet AF0, what is the new LCG?
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772. A floating jack-up with displacement of 16,200 kips has its LCG 110.37 feet aft of frame zero (AF0). If 200 short tons are discharged from 120 feet AF0 and 400 short tons are discharged from 150 feet AF0, what is the new LCG?
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773. The center of flotation of a vessel is the point in the waterplane __________.
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774. A floating MODU displacing 20,000 long tons with a VCG of 50 feet loads 100 long tons at 100 feet above the baseline and 200 long tons at 130 feet above the baseline. What is the new KG?
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775. For a floating MODU, true mean draft is always the __________.
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776. A flooded leg on a liftboat would adversely affect the vessel's stability underway by __________.
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777. Which of the following is a characteristic of Methane gas?
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778. Which of the following is classified as a flammable liquid?
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779. 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?
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780. Which of the following is considered to be a B-II portable fire extinguisher?
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781. Which of the following is/are the component(s) of a twin crane set as shown in illustration D047DG?
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782. Which of the following is/are the component(s) of a twin crane set as shown in illustration D047DG?
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783. Which of the following is/are the optional component(s) of a twin crane set as shown in illustration D047DG?
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784. Which of the following lashing gear used aboard Ro-Ro vessels should be stowed when not in use?
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785. Which of the following statement(s) is/are FALSE regarding a twin pedestal crane set?
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786. Which of the following statements is/are TRUE concerning cranes being installed on the centerline of vessels?
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787. Which of the following statements is/are TRUE in regard to Ro-Ro vessels' spaces which are "specially suitable for vehicles"?
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788. Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE regarding twin pedestal cranes?
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789. Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE regarding twin pedestal cranes?
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790. Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE regarding twin pedestal cranes?
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791. Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE regarding a twin pedestal crane set?
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792. Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding crane operations?
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793. The force acting on a single cargo runner which is vertically lifting or lowering a load is greatest when __________.
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794. What will cause the free surface effects of a partially full tank on a vessel in motion to increase?
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795. When fruit is carried as refrigerated cargo, the most frequent cause of its being infected at the discharge port is __________.
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796. Which fuel cannot be used for cooking on vessels carrying passengers for hire? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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797. The full period of motion of the DEEP DRILLER while in transit is 7 seconds and the maximum pitch angle as seen on the inclinometers is 4 degrees. From the standpoint of critical motion, the motion is __________.
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798. The galley on your cargo vessel has an area of 2,500 square feet. Which of the following would fulfill the minimum requirements for fire protection?
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799. The galley on your cargo vessel has an area of 2,900 square feet. What will fulfill the requirements for fire protection?
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800. Gasoline fuel tanks on small passenger vessels must be installed __________.
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801. A gasoline fuel tank vent on a small passenger vessel should terminate __________.
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802. Where are gasoline fuel tank vents required to terminate?
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803. Gasoline tank vent lines on board small passenger vessels must be fitted with removable flame screens __________.
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804. In general, batteries aboard small passenger vessels should be __________.
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805. What is the general name given to propane, butane, and mixtures of the two?
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806. The generators on your rig have shut down, leaving you without navigation lights. Which emergency signal would you transmit over the VHF radio to alert vessels in the area of your predicament?
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807. What should be given, as a minimum, to personnel who are involved in crane cargo handling?
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808. For any given pedestal crane, when the boom is lengthened, the lifting capacity is __________.
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809. While going on location in 200 feet water depth when the roll angle of the COASTAL DRILLER is 2.5 degrees, the roll period should be longer than __________.
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810. While going on location in 250 feet water depth when the pitch angle of the COASTAL DRILLER is 2 degrees, the single amplitude pitch period should be longer than __________.
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811. Grade D combustible liquids have a maximum flash point of __________.
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812. Which is TRUE of the Great Lakes Edition of the Notice to Mariners?
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813. On Great Lakes vessels, when do midsummer load lines apply?
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814. What is the group of markings shown in illustration D003DG below called?
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815. If you are guilty of failure to properly perform your duties as Master of Uninspected Towing Vessels, which of the following actions may NOT be taken?
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816. Each hand portable fire extinguisher must be marked with __________.
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817. Hand tillers are only accepted as an auxiliary means of steering if which situation exists? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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818. When handling cargo, the majority of cargo gear breakdowns is due to __________.
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819. Hatches on small passenger vessels operating on exposed waters and exposed to the weather __________.
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820. Where is the head block located on a boom?
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821. Where is the heel block located on a boom?
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822. The height of the longitudinal metacenter of the COASTAL DRILLER at a displacement of 13,810 kips is __________.
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823. The height of the metacenter above the keel will vary depending on the __________.
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824. The height of the transverse metacenter of the COASTAL DRILLER at a displacement of 13,011 kips is __________.
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825. The height of the transverse metacenter of the Coastal Driller at a displacement of 13,050 kips is __________.
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826. The height of the transverse metacenter for a MODU is 62.44 feet. The height of the center of gravity is 56.10 feet, and the transverse free surface correction is 1.21 feet. What is the value of the metacentric height corrected for transverse free surface effects?
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827. Horizontal subdivision decks forming watertight compartments in the columns of a semisubmersible MODU increase the unit's __________.
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828. If a hydraulic pump on a winch accidentally stops while hoisting, the load will stay suspended because __________.
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829. Under ideal conditions, the DEEP DRILLER can pick up and place pipe in the rack at a rate of about __________.
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830. The most important consideration in the event the Deep Driller suffers damage is __________.
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831. 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)
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832. An inclined semisubmersible with a very short rolling period about a constant angle of list is likely to have __________.
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833. What is the increase in transverse free surface moments for the COASTAL DRILLER if 2.0 feet of drill water is transferred from a full drill water tank 23 to an empty drill water tank 6?
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834. What is the increase in transverse moments for the Coastal Driller if 2.0 feet of drill water is transferred from a full drill water tank 23 to an empty drill water tank 6?
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835. The independent-leg drilling unit is the best jack-up rig selection for drilling at locations with __________.
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836. Individual wires, used in systems greater than 50 volts, __________.
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837. What information must be available to use the Allowable Wind and Wave Charts for the COASTAL DRILLER?
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838. 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)
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839. 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)
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840. On inspected cargo vessels, each fire station is required to be fitted with a hose which has a nominal diameter of __________.
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841. 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?
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842. On an inspected vessel, when may a stability test be dispensed with?
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843. When inspecting a tank barge to see that it has all the required fire extinguishers and other safety items aboard, which of the following is the best source for determining what is required?
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844. 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)
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845. On an inspection of your tankship you notice that there are no portable fire extinguishers in the pumproom. Which is TRUE when complying with regulations?
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846. On an inspection of your tankship you notice that there are no portable fire extinguishers in the pumproom. Which is TRUE when complying with regulations?
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847. Instructions to the crew in the use of all the ship's fire-extinguishing and lifesaving equipment shall be completed within which time frame?
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848. The intact volume above the waterline of a floating MODU is __________.
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849. The internal volume of a cargo hold measured from the inside faces of the cargo battens, the lower side of the deck beams, and the top of the tank top ceiling is known as the __________.
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850. The internal volume of a cargo hold measured from the inside of the side shell, the underside of the deck, and the tank top is known as the __________.
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851. The international shore connection required on a MODU is designed to __________.
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852. On an international voyage, a cargo vessel of 1,000 GT or more operating two fire pumps simultaneously is required to have a minimum pitot tube pressure from the two highest outlets. What is the minimum required pressure?
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853. On an international voyage, how many fire axes is a cargo vessel of 14,000 GT required to carry?
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854. What is/are the advantage(s) of cranes over conventional cargo booms?
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855. Which is/are required for engine exhaust pipe installations on small passenger vessels?
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856. What does item "C" refer to in illustration D045DG of a 30-ton pedestal crane?
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857. What does item "E" refer to in illustration D045DG of a 30-ton pedestal crane?
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858. What does item "G" refer to in illustration D045DG of a 30-ton pedestal crane?
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859. What does item "K" refer to in illustration D045DG of a 30-ton pedestal crane?
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860. Which item may be substituted for, in the fireman's outfit, on a cargo vessel?
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861. Which item do you NOT have to provide for the Coast Guard representative at the time of a stability test?
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862. What does item "A" refer to in illustration D045DG of a 30-ton pedestal crane?
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863. What does item "D" refer to in illustration D045DG of a 30-ton pedestal crane?
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864. Which item is NOT required to be marked with the vessel's name?
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865. Which item shall the Master insure regarding the Emergency Position Indicating Radio beacon (EPIRB)?
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866. A jack-up, 180 feet in length, has the center of flotation at 110 feet aft of frame zero. The draft at the bow is 11.0 feet and the draft at the stern is 13.0 feet. What is the true mean draft?
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867. A jack-up 180 feet in length with the LCF at 120 feet AFO has a draft of 8 feet at the bow and 11 feet at the stern. What is the trim by the stern?
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868. A jack-up 180 feet in length with the LCF at 120 feet AF0 has a true mean draft (draft at LCF) of 10 feet. If the trim is 3 feet by the stern, what is the draft at the stern?
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869. A jack-up 210 feet in length is level during transit. The LCF is 140 feet aft of the bow. How much weight should be applied at the bow to level the jack-up if 150 kips are loaded at the transom?
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870. A jack-up 210 feet in length is level during transit. The LCF is 140 feet aft of the bow. How much weight should be applied at the stern to re-level the jack-up if 75 kips is applied at the bow?
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871. A jack-up has 8 inches of trim by the stern. Calculations show that the moment required to change trim one inch is 500 foot-kips. To level the unit, how far must a weight of 50 kips be transferred toward the bow?
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872. For a jack-up, the angle of maximum stability corresponds approximately to the angle of __________.
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873. A jack-up with a calculated moment to change list one inch (MCL1") of 1,200 foot-kips intends to transfer 100 kips of weight in a transverse direction. How far should the weight be transferred to change the draft on the port side from 11.5 to 11.0 feet?
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874. A jack-up with a calculated moment to change list one inch (MCL1") of 1,350 foot-kips intends to transfer drill water from a tank with a TCG of 82 feet to a tank with a TCG of 18 feet. How much weight should be transferred to change the draft on the port side from 11.0 to 11.5 feet?
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875. A jack-up with displacement of 10,000 kips has its LCG 100 feet aft of frame zero (AFO). If 200 kips are loaded at 60 feet AFO and 100 kips are discharged from 20 feet AFO, what is the new LCG?
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876. A jack-up displacing 350,000 cubic feet while floating in sea water (64 pounds per cubic foot) weighs __________.
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877. A jack-up level at 12.5 feet draft transfers 100 kips of drill water from a tank with a TCG of -30 feet to a starboard tank with a TCG of 70 feet. The resulting starboard draft is 13 feet. The moment required to change list one inch (MCL1") is __________.
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878. A jack-up, while level in transit at 10 feet draft, experiences a wind gust which results in a port draft of 11 feet. What is the heel?
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879. A jack-up, while level in transit at 10 feet draft, experiences a wind gust which results in a port draft of 11 feet. What is the new starboard draft?
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880. A jack-up, while level in transit at 10 feet draft, experiences a wind gust which results in a starboard draft of 11 feet 6 inches. What is the heel?
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881. A jack-up is trimmed six inches by the bow. The moment required to change trim one inch is 1200 foot-kips. Transferring 200 kips of drill water from a tank with an LCG of 20 feet to a tank with an LCG of 140 feet results in a final trim of __________.
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882. After jacking down your liftboat you have an unexpected list. You find that the only cause of this list must be a flooded leg. To keep adequate stability you should __________.
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883. After jacking down your liftboat you have an unexpected list. You find that the only cause of this list must be a flooded leg. The list caused by a flooded leg means your vessel has a(n) __________.
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884. After jacking down your liftboat you have an unexpected list. You find that the only cause of this list must be a flooded leg. Your next course of action should be to __________.
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885. After jacking down your liftboat you have an unexpected list. You find that the only cause of this list must be a flooded leg. Raising the flooded leg further would adversely affect the boats stability by __________.
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886. During jacking operations and transit, empty void spaces in the hull of a jack up MODU provide __________.
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887. What does a jib refer to on a crane?
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888. Where is the keel generally located on a MODU?
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889. Keeping the draft at or below the load line mark will ensure that the vessel has which of the following?
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890. Keeping the draft of a MODU at or below the load line mark will ensure that the unit has adequate __________.
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891. The KG of the DEEP DRILLER increases from 57 feet to 59 feet while drilling at a 60 foot draft during an ice storm. What action should be taken?
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892. How do you know how many passengers you may carry? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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893. What is the largest crew a cargo vessel may carry without having a hospital space?
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894. Which lashing gear used aboard Ro-Ro vessels should be painted or soaked in oil when not in use?
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895. The latch of a safety hook __________.
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896. By law, a user of marijuana shall be subject to which of the following?
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897. Laying down drill pipe from the derrick of a semisubmersible on location reduces the __________.
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898. Lead-acid batteries used aboard "T-Boats" must have terminal connections that are __________.
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899. Leg penetration to depths which require pullout forces greater than that which can be supplied by the buoyancy of the hull may exist in __________.
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900. What is the length of the catenary when the DEEP DRILLER is anchored in 600 feet of water and the anchor line tension is 170 kips?
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901. What does "level-luffing" accomplish during crane operations?
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902. When leveling the elevated COASTAL DRILLER, you may raise the low corner instead of lowering the high corner __________.
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903. On a life float or buoyant apparatus, the life line is __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)
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904. Life floats and buoyant apparatus may be stowed in tiers, one above the other, to which maximum height? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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905. How shall life floats and buoyant apparatus be marked?(small passenger vessel regulations)
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906. Life floats and buoyant apparatus used aboard small passenger vessels shall be marked in clearly legible letters and numbers __________.
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907. What shall each life float on an inspected vessel shall be fitted and equipped with? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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908. Life floats must be equipped with which item? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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909. All life jackets and life buoys shall be marked with the vessel's name in letters at least __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)
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910. Each life jacket light that has a non-replaceable power source must be replaced __________.
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911. What is the lightweight of the DEEP DRILLER?
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912. The lightweight longitudinal free surface moments for the DEEP DRILLER are __________.
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913. The lightweight longitudinal moments for the DEEP DRILLER are __________.
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914. The lightweight transverse free surface moments for the DEEP DRILLER are __________.
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915. The lightweight transverse moments for the DEEP DRILLER are __________.
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916. The lightweight vertical moments for the DEEP DRILLER are __________.
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917. The most likely time for oil pollution while bunkering is when __________.
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918. What does the line labeled "MS" indicate on the Great Lakes load line model shown in illustration D031DG below?
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919. The load chart of a crane enables the operator to combine the load radius with boom length to determine the __________.
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920. The load line regulations are administered by the __________.
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921. Load lines for U.S. vessels are assigned by __________.
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922. While loaded as shown in the COASTAL DRILLER sample load form #3 (drilling), 200 kips are discharged from 60 feet AF0 and 30 feet to starboard of the centerline. What is the starboard leg reaction?
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923. While loaded as shown in the COASTAL DRILLER Sample Load Form #3 (Drilling), 236 kips are discharged from 80 feet AF0 and 19.79 feet to port of the centerline. What is the resulting starboard leg reaction?
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924. While loaded as shown in the COASTAL DRILLER sample load form 3 (drilling), all of the casing is discharged. What is the change in LCG?
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925. While loaded as shown in the DEEP DRILLER Sample Load Form #3 (Preparing to Drill), all of the casing is discharged. What is the change in LCG?
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926. While loaded as shown in the DEEP DRILLER Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), all of the liquid mud is dumped. What is the new height of the longitudinal metacenter?
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927. While loaded as shown in the DEEP DRILLER Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), all of the liquid mud is dumped. What is the new location of the longitudinal center of gravity?
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928. While loaded as shown in the DEEP DRILLER Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), all of the liquid mud is dumped. What is the new longitudinal free surface correction?
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929. While loaded as shown in the DEEP DRILLER Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), all of the liquid mud is dumped. What is the new longitudinal metacentric height?
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930. While loaded as shown in the DEEP DRILLER Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), all of the liquid mud is dumped. What is the new position of the longitudinal center of buoyancy?
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931. While loaded as shown in the DEEP DRILLER Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), all of the liquid mud is dumped. What is the new uncorrected KG?
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932. While loaded as shown in the DEEP DRILLER Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), a severe storm threatens. What is the improvement in KGL if all the mud is dumped?
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933. While loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), all of the liquid mud is dumped. What would be the new draft?
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934. While loaded as shown in Sample Load Form #5 (Survival), an estimated 250 long tons of snow and ice accumulates on the DEEP DRILLER at an estimated height of 127 feet. Assuming no corrective ballasting, what is the rise in the height of the center of gravity corrected for longitudinal free surface effects?
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935. You are loading epichlorohydrin onto your barge. According to the Chemical Data Guide, you could expect to detect a leak by smell if the concentration in air was at least __________.
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936. If you are loading fruit in reefer spaces and you notice that the fruit is beginning to mold, which action should you take?
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937. Which statement is TRUE when loading a tanker?
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938. How long is a credential issued by the U.S. Coast Guard for apprentice mate (steersman) of Towing Vessels valid for?
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939. How long is a credential issued by the U.S. Coast Guard for Master of Towing Vessels valid for?
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940. During a long ocean tow of a jack-up the clearance in the upper guide should be reduced to zero to restrain the leg and eliminate the impact loads from dynamic responses. This is best done by __________.
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941. How long are the records of tests and inspections of a cargo vessel's fire extinguishing systems required to be kept on board?
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942. The longitudinal distance between draft marks for the DEEP DRILLER is __________.
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943. The longitudinal free surface correction of a floating MODU displacing 12,000 kips is 1.20 feet. What would be the new FSCL if 2,400 kips of solid variable loads are added?
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944. The longitudinal location of the center of flotation for the COASTAL DRILLER has a value of __________.
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945. What is the longitudinal shift in the center of gravity if 200 short tons is moved ten feet to port and 30 feet forward on a MODU with a displacement of 8,960 long tons?
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946. If the low side bilge pump fails and the high side bilge pump has insufficient suction to dewater the low side of the COASTAL DRILLER when afloat, you should use the __________.
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947. Lowering the hull of the COASTAL DRILLER and refloating should be done in favorable weather conditions with wave heights not more than __________.
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948. On the machinery deck of the COASTAL DRILLER, each watertight compartment has at least one sump valve that can be remotely operated from the __________.
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949. What is the main advantage and chief characteristic of a Steulchen boom?
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950. To maintain a high state of readiness against the possibility of damage and subsequent flooding while aboard the DEEP DRILLER, you should __________.
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951. What is a major health hazard of the product tert-butylamine?
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952. A majority of the crew requests a survey from the American Consul to determine a vessel's seaworthiness. The vessel is found unfit to continue her intended voyage. The Consul allows the vessel to sail to another port where deficiencies can be corrected. The crew must __________.
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953. 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)
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954. How many fire axes should be carried by a 700 GT cargo vessel, navigating the Great Lakes?
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955. How many independent bilge systems is the COASTAL DRILLER equipped with?
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956. How many low-velocity spray applicators are required on the weather decks of a tankship?
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957. How many months after its expiration date may a Coast Guard credential be renewed without retaking the complete exam?
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958. How many portable fire extinguishers are required to be located inside the machinery space of a small passenger vessel?
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959. How many ring life buoys must a small passenger vessel, of less than 65 feet in length, carry?
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960. The marine riser on the DEEP DRILLER should be disconnected if it appears the ball joint angle will exceed 10° or the mooring line tensions will exceed __________.
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961. The marine riser on the DEEP DRILLER should be disconnected if it appears the mooring line tensions will exceed 522 kips or the ball joint angle will exceed __________.
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962. A mariner whose credential has been revoked shall not be issued another credential without which of the following?
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963. 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?
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964. The Master may have his/her Merchant Mariner Credential suspended or revoked for which of the following?
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965. The Master shall insure that the Emergency Position Indicating Radio beacon (EPIRB) is __________.
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966. When must the Master of a small passenger vessel fitted with loading doors ensure that the doors are closed, watertight and secured?
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967. The Master of a small passenger vessel must conduct sufficient drills and give sufficient instruction as necessary __________.
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968. The Master of any vessel bound on a voyage must apply to a district court when an allegation of unseaworthiness has been made to the Master by __________.
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969. The Master of a vessel shall make sure the EPIRB is tested __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)
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970. You are Master of a vessel that is sold in a foreign country after discharge of cargo. What is your responsibility to the crew in regards to return to the United States?
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971. A mat-supported jack-up is best suited for drilling in locations with bottom conditions which are __________.
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972. A mat-type jack-up drilling unit is the best selection for __________.
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973. What material is allowed in construction of the hull of a vessel with an integral diesel fuel tank?
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974. Which material should NOT be used to secure cargo on deck for a voyage?
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975. What are the maximum acceptable levels of ice and snow accumulations on the COASTAL DRILLER?
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976. The maximum allowable KG for the COASTAL DRILLER in normal transit at a draft of 10.5 feet is __________.
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977. If the maximum amount of weight is stored in the pipe racks of the DEEP DRILLER, what is the weight per square foot?
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978. The maximum angle at which the intact stability curves are valid for MODU's is the angle for __________.
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979. The maximum combined drilling load for the COASTAL DRILLER consisting of the combined hook, rotary, setback, and conductor tension, shall not exceed __________.
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980. The maximum draft to which a vessel can legally be submerged is indicated by the __________.
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981. If the maximum leg penetration of the COASTAL DRILLER is 75 feet, the water depth value in the Allowable Wind and Wave Charts must be increased by __________.
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982. The maximum load line draft for the COASTAL DRILLER is __________.
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983. What is the maximum number of crew members that may be berthed in one room aboard your cargo vessel?
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984. What is the maximum number of passengers a "T-Boat" may carry?
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985. What is the maximum permitted hook load for the COASTAL DRILLER when 450 kips are in the setback and no other loads are on the cantilever?
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986. The maximum transverse extension of the cantilever for the COASTAL DRILLER places the rotary __________.
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987. What are the maximum vertical moments, including free surface moments, permitted on the DEEP DRILLER at a draft of 60 feet if the winds are less than 70 knots?
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988. What are the maximum vertical moments, including free surface moments, permitted on the DEEP DRILLER at survival draft if the winds are greater than 70 knots?
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989. What is the maximum weight the 30 ton capacity pedestal cranes shown in illustration D049DG can lift in the twin mode?
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990. What is the maximum weight the 30 ton capacity pedestal cranes shown in illustration D051DG can lift when married together in twin with the other pair of cranes at the opposite end of the hatch?
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991. The maximum weight for the COASTAL DRILLER in severe storm conditions is __________.
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992. What is the maximum weight permitted on the cantilever pipe racks for the COASTAL DRILLER?
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993. What is the maximum weight that can be placed in the setback area on the COASTAL DRILLER?
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994. What maximum wind velocity is assumed when determining the limits of elevated service for the COASTAL DRILLER?
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995. The mean draft of a MODU is the draft __________.
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996. What does it mean to "shore up" the main deck for the stowage of deck cargo?
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997. What is meant by "spotting the boom"?
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998. What is meant by the term "level-luffing" a crane?
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999. What is meant by the term "luffing the boom" of a crane?
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1000. What is meant by the term "topping the boom"?
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1001. What is the minimum diameter allowed for bilge piping on small passenger vessels which are more than 65 feet in length?
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1002. What is the minimum height of rails on passenger decks of ferryboats, excursion vessels, and vessels of a similar type? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1003. What is the minimum length of a life floats paddle on a small passenger vessel?
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1004. What is the minimum number of fire axes required on a vessel of 900 GT?
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1005. What is the minimum number of fire pumps required on a cargo vessel of 900 GT?
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1006. What is the minimum number of hand held, rocket propelled, parachute, red flare, distress signals required on board offshore drilling units?
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1007. What is the minimum required GMT for the DEEP DRILLER in winds less than 70 knots while at a draft of 60 feet?
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1008. What is the minimum standard for making an eye splice in a wire to be used as cargo gear?
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1009. What is the minimum temperature required in order for steam driven pumps to be considered a source of vapor ignition?
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1010. According to 46 CFR Subchapter T what is the purpose of fuses in electric wiring?
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1011. When anyone voluntarily deposits his/her Merchant Mariner Credential with a Coast Guard investigating officer, which of the following is TRUE?
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1012. On board small passenger vessels which is the minimum fill pipe size for a gasoline or diesel tank?
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1013. What does the boom indicator on a crane indicate?
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1014. How does the Coast Guard determine how many passengers are permitted on a "T-Boat"?
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1015. Maritime Administration personnel may be allowed in the pilothouse and on the navigation bridge. Who is responsible for these personnel while in these areas of the vessel?
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1016. What is the meaning of the term tare weight?
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1017. What is one of the main purposes of dunnage?
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1018. A person is found operating a recreational vessel while under the influence of alcohol. He/she is liable for which penalty?
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1019. Which term describes the process of lowering a boom to a horizontal position and onto its deck support?
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1020. Which is the proper term for a band or collar on the top end of a boom to which the topping lift, midships guy, and outboard guys are secured?
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1021. Which is the proper term used for keeping certain cargoes separated because of their inherent characteristics?
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1022. In the regulations that apply to small passenger vessels which describes an "open boat"?
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1023. Which is a requirement of all inlet and discharge fittings below the waterline? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1024. Which statement defines the term "gross tonnage"?
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1025. Which statement is TRUE concerning the Certificate of Inspection issued to a vessel carrying more than six passengers? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1026. Which statement is TRUE when mousing a cargo hook with marline or small line?
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1027. The stowage factor for a cargo is based cubic feet and which other item?
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1028. A survey of refrigerated cargo, to certify that proper methods of stowage were utilized, can be conducted by which organization?
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1029. Which term describes Cargoes that might leak from containers?
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1030. Which term describes damage to cargo caused by fumes or vapors from liquids, gases, or solids?
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1031. Which is TRUE concerning fixed ballast, on small passenger vessels?
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1032. What is used to power most modern pedestal cranes on cargo vessels?
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1033. 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)
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1034. On vessels subject to 46 CFR Subchapter T, which statement is TRUE concerning Certification Expiration Date Stickers?
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1035. 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)
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1036. On a MODU, the deck stringer is the outboardmost deck __________.
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1037. A MODU displacing 28,000 long tons has a KG of 60 feet. A weight of 500 long tons is discharged from a VCG 150 feet. The change in KG is __________.
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1038. A MODU displacing 29,500 long tons has a KG of 60 feet. A weight of 500 long tons is added at a VCG of 150 feet. What is the change in KG?
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1039. A MODU displacing 30,500 long tons has a KG of 60 feet. A weight of 500 long tons is discharged from a VCG of 150 feet. What is the change in KG?
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1040. A MODU lists and trims about the __________.
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1041. The MODU has suffered a casualty which requires an orderly evacuation of the unit using the lifeboats and liferafts. Among the items to accomplish in preparing to evacuate the unit is __________.
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1042. A MODU with the TCG off the longitudinal centerline inclines to an angle of __________.
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1043. For a MODU with transverse inclination, an increase in GMT causes __________.
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1044. The motions of the COASTAL DRILLER during a normal transit when wind speeds are less than 70 knots are limited by __________.
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1045. Movement of liquid in a tank when a drilling barge inclines causes an increase in __________.
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1046. How much additional solid weight could be loaded at a VCG of 189.7 feet on the DEEP DRILLER while loaded as shown in the Sample Load Form #4 (Drilling)? Assume ballast added or discharged to maintain draft is done so at 15 feet above the baseline.
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1047. How much drill water is required for transfer between drill water tanks 25 and 26 in order to correct the list of the COASTAL DRILLER with total transverse moments of -6,800 ft-kips?
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1048. How much foam does an A B-III foam extinguisher contain?
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1049. How much non-liquid deck load can the DEEP DRILLER, loaded as shown in the sample Load Form #4 (Drilling), accept if the weight is placed at a VCG of 130 feet? Ballast added or discharged to maintain draft at 60 feet is done so at 10 feet.
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1050. If you must abandon a rig in VERY HEAVY SEAS, in a survival craft, when should you remove the safety pin and pull the hook release?
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1051. Who must approve the vessel's trim and stability booklet?
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1052. Regulations require that cargo pumps in tank vessels carrying grade D liquid cargo shall be isolated from sources of vapor ignition by which means?
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1053. What must cargo tanks be fitted with to prevent over pressurization when loading liquid petroleum products?
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1054. Where must the draft marks be placed on a small passenger vessel?
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1055. Who must ensure that the emergency lighting and power systems on cargo vessels are operated at least weekly?
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1056. You must make a written application to obtain or renew your "T" boat's Certificate of Inspection __________.
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1057. 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?
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1058. What must be mounted at a small passenger vessel's operating station for use by the Master and crew?
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1059. Where must a pressure gauge for each fire pump on a tankship be located?
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1060. What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter B in illustration D003DG below?
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1061. What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter E in illustration D003DG below?
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1062. What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter D in illustration D003DG below?
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1063. What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter A in illustration D003DG below?
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1064. The natural rolling period of a drilling barge increases when __________.
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1065. Why is it necessary to extend ventilators of gasoline powered vessels to the bilges?
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1066. A new crewman reports on board. He must be trained in the use of the ship's lifesaving appliances within what time period?
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1067. On vessels subject to the provisions of 46 CFR Subchapter T, which statement is TRUE concerning life jackets?
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1068. What is the new location of the longitudinal center of gravity if 200 short tons are discharged from 30 feet forward of amidships on a MODU with LCG 1.5 feet forward of amidships, and displacement 9,000 short tons?
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1069. What is the new location of the transverse center of gravity if 200 short tons are placed 10 feet to port of the centerline on a MODU with TCG 0.7 foot starboard of the centerline, and displacement 9,000 short tons?
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1070. A non-symmetrical tank aboard a MODU contains 390 tons of ballast at a VCG of 9.85 feet. Ballast weighing 250 tons and a VCG of 12.0 feet is discharged. The vertical moments for the remaining ballast is __________.
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1071. While on a normal tow, the COASTAL DRILLER is threatened with the approach of a severe storm. The legs should be lowered so that the TOC (tip-of-can) is lowered from 1.20 feet to __________.
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1072. Who should be notified prior to starting up a crane?
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1073. The number of approved adult life jackets that shall be carried is equal to which of the following? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1074. The number of kips necessary to change the true mean draft of a MODU one inch is known as __________.
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1075. How is the number of pounds of carbon dioxide required for each cargo space on a cargo vessel computed?
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1076. While on an ocean tow, the COASTAL DRILLER is threatened with the approach of a severe storm. Including the time required to place the generators on-line, the approximate time required to lower the legs from a TOC (tip-of-can) position of 12.38 feet to 60.5 feet is __________.
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1077. While on an ocean tow, the COASTAL DRILLER is threatened with the approach of a severe storm. The legs should be lowered so that the TOC (tip-of-can) is lowered from 12.38 feet to __________.
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1078. During an ocean tow when the winds are less than 70 knots, the maximum allowable KG for the COASTAL DRILLER is __________.
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1079. While in ocean transit, the COASTAL DRILLER experiences a single amplitude roll of 5 degrees. What is the minimum roll period that does not exceed the design limits of the legs?
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1080. While in ocean transit, the COASTAL DRILLER has a roll period of 9 seconds. What is the largest angle each side of vertical that does not exceed the design limits of the legs in good weather?
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1081. While in ocean transit, the COASTAL DRILLER has a roll period of four seconds. What would be the largest angle each side of vertical that does not exceed the design limit of the legs?
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1082. While in ocean transit at a draft of 10 feet, the Coastal Driller has a maximum allowed KG of __________.
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1083. Odorous cargoes are those that __________.
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1084. On Offshore Drilling units, in addition to the life jackets stowed at each berth location, life jackets must be stowed at each work station and __________.
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1085. On offshore drilling units, each EPIRB or SART must be tested once every __________.
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1086. On offshore drilling units each inflatable liferaft that is not intended for davit launching must be stowed so as to float free or be __________.
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1087. On offshore drilling units, each inflatable liferaft must be serviced every __________.
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1088. On offshore drilling units, all lifeboats are required to be marked with the __________.
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1089. An offshore drilling unit must have enough inflatable liferafts to accommodate at least what percentage of the persons allowed?
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1090. On offshore drilling units each ring life buoy must be marked, in a contrasting color, with the unit's __________.
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1091. How often is a small passenger vessel engaging in international voyages required to be dry docked?
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1092. You operate a harbor craft on inland waters exclusively. If you regularly service or contact foreign flag vessels in the course of business, which statement is TRUE?
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1093. You are operating a liftboat. When beginning to jack down you should __________.
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1094. You are operating a liftboat. When jacking down and free of the bottom you should __________.
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1095. You are operating a liftboat. When jacking down and a leg becomes stuck on the bottom, you should __________.
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1096. You are operating a liftboat. In preparation for jacking you should __________.
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1097. You are operating a liftboat. Before starting jacking operations, you should __________.
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1098. When are Operators of Uninspected Passenger Vessels required to keep their Coast Guard credential aboard their vessel?
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1099. For optimum stability during jacking operations, mat ballast tanks or spud cans should be __________.
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1100. In order to determine the fire and explosion hazard data for naphtha, you would use that information contained in the Chemical Data Guide for which chemical?
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1101. In order to withstand fluid head pressure on a MODU, stiffeners are often attached to the bulkhead __________.
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1102. The organization that certifies the safe working load of cargo cranes on a vessel is the __________.
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1103. Which organization would conduct a survey of the insulation in a reefer compartment prior to loading cargo?
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1104. Which is TRUE of outlets in gasoline fuel lines of your small vessel?
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1105. Overcarriage is best prevented by __________.
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1106. The overturning forces acting on a floating jack-up are generally dominated by __________.
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1107. 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 __________.
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1108. Painters fitted to life floats and buoyant apparatus with a capacity of 49 or less persons must __________.
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1109. The painter on a life float or buoyant apparatus shall __________.
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1110. Painters on life floats shall be not less than __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1111. Which part of a cargo boom has the greatest diameter?
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1112. Which part of a conventional cargo gear rig provides for vertical control and positioning of a boom?
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1113. During the passage of a severe storm, the DEEP DRILLER is at survival draft Strong winds are blowing from the starboard. A careful load form calculation determined that, although the unit is level, the TCG is 2.0 feet to starboard. The value of the wind heeling moment is __________.
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1114. During the passage of a severe storm the maximum vertical moments, including free surface moments, permitted on the DEEP DRILLER at survival draft is __________.
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1115. A passenger vessel of 600 GT is required to have how many fire axes?
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1116. When patching holes in the hull, how can pillows, bedding, and other soft materials be used?
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1117. Peck and Hale gear is used most commonly for securing __________.
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1118. Pedestal cranes have limit switches to restrict the movement of which function?
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1119. Pedestal cranes have limit switches to restrict the movement of which function?
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1120. Most pedestal crane power is provided by __________.
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1121. A pelican hook __________.
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1122. What is the penalty for desertion?
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1123. What is the penalty for willfully damaging cargo?
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1124. Which statement is TRUE concerning penetrations and openings in watertight bulkheads in a small passenger vessel less than 100 gross tons?
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1125. What is the period of validity of a Merchant Mariner Credential?
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1126. A periodic thorough examination of the cargo gear proves satisfactory. What percentage of the total gear must be dismantled to determine actual internal condition?
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1127. The periodic weight testing of a vessel's cargo booms may be performed by which organization?
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1128. It is permissible to place an eye splice in wire rope used as cargo gear providing the splice is made using __________.
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1129. All personnel boarding a davit-launched liferaft from a MODU should be checked. Which of the following items is of the highest importance to ensure that they are not in possession of or wearing?
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1130. Which piece(s) of equipment is/are required to "twin-up" 30-ton pedestal cranes aboard a crane vessel?
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1131. In the piping systems of a MODU, what type of valve gives the least resistance to fluid flow when fully open?
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1132. The plans, for use during emergencies aboard the DEEP DRILLER, are readily available in the __________.
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1133. For planning purposes, the time required to place the DEEP DRILLER at survival draft from the drilling mode to counter heavy weather is __________.
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1134. The Plimsoll mark on a vessel is used to __________.
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1135. What is the port leg reaction for the COASTAL DRILLER if the total weight is 15,000 kips, LCG is 120 feet, and TCG is 1.0?
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1136. What port-side valves must be open to transfer ballast from Tank 10P to Tank 1P on the DEEP DRILLER, using the Port #1 ballast pump?
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1137. What port-side valves must be open to transfer ballast from Tank 1P to Tank 10P on the DEEP DRILLER using the Port #1 ballast pump?
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1138. Which portable fire extinguisher is classified as a type B-III extinguisher?
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1139. All portable fire extinguishers must be capable of being __________.
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1140. Portable fire extinguishers must be provided for the cargo tank area of an unmanned tank barge __________.
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1141. Which portable fire extinguisher is required just outside the exit of the propulsion machinery space of a 75-ton passenger vessel?
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1142. Because there is a possibility of fuel oil being discharged overboard from a full fuel oil tank, it is decided to transfer 25 kips from tank 14 to tank 13. See COASTAL DRILLER Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). What would be the change in longitudinal free surface moments?
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1143. Because there is a possibility of fuel oil being discharged overboard from a full fuel oil tank, it is decided to transfer 25 kips from tank 14 to tank 13. See COASTAL DRILLER Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). What would be the change in transverse free surface moments?
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1144. Because there is a possibility of fuel oil being discharged overboard from a full fuel oil tank, it is decided to transfer 25 kips from tank 14 to tank 13. See COASTAL DRILLER Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). What would be the change in transverse moments with this transfer?
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1145. Because there is a possibility of fuel oil being discharged overboard from a full fuel oil tank, it is decided to transfer 25 kips from tank 14 to tank 13. See COASTAL DRILLER Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). What would be the change in vertical moments with this transfer?
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1146. Because there is a possibility of fuel oil being discharged overboard from a full fuel oil tank, it is decided to transfer 25 kips from tank 14 to tank 20. See COASTAL DRILLER Sample Load Form Number 1 (Rig Move). What would be the change in longitudinal moments with this transfer?
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1147. It is possible, and sometimes necessary, to strengthen the deck of a vessel for carriage of deck cargo by __________.
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1148. Which is a precaution you should take before bunkering?
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1149. When preloading the COASTAL DRILLER, the maximum total weight shall not exceed __________.
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1150. When preloading the COASTAL DRILLER, the minimum total weight shall not be less than __________.
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1151. While preloading, the COASTAL DRILLER has a total weight of 21,401 kips. The LM are 2,560,416 ft-kips, and the TM are -6,206 ft-kips. What is the starboard leg reaction?
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1152. During preloading or elevating the COASTAL DRILLER, jacking-up may continue if the total weight is less than __________.
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1153. Preloading tests the soil to the vertical leg reaction that would be imposed by __________.
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1154. The premixed foam agent in fixed and semiportable fire extinguishing systems should be replaced __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1155. In preparation for receiving chilled reefer cargo, the reefer space has been precooled for over twenty-four hours. Loading may begin when the space has been cooled to a temperature between __________.
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1156. You are preparing to load a heavy cargo with abnormal physical dimensions onboard your vessel. Which of the following is of primary importance when planning the load?
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1157. While preparing for a storm when elevated, the total weight of the COASTAL DRILLER is 14,150 kips, LM are 1,712,150 ft-kips, and TM are -9,905 ft-kips. The bow leg reaction is __________.
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1158. While preparing for a storm when elevated, the total weight of the COASTAL DRILLER is 14,150 kips. LM are 1,712,150 ft-kips, and TM are -9,905 ft-kips. The port leg reaction is __________.
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1159. While preparing for a storm when elevated, the total weight of the COASTAL DRILLER is 14,150 kips, LM are 1,712,150 ft-kips, and TM are -9,905 ft-kips. The starboard leg reaction is __________.
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1160. Because of the presence of 75 knot winds, the DEEP DRILLER is at survival draft. KGL is 1.24 feet less than the maximum allowed. What is the value of GML?
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1161. Because of the presence of 75 knot winds, the DEEP DRILLER is at survival draft. KGT is 3.24 feet less than the maximum allowed. What is the value of GMT?
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1162. To prevent damage by and to storage batteries aboard small passenger vessels how should they be mounted?
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1163. Which can be prevented only by segregating two lots of cargo into separate holds?
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1164. What is the primary advantage of a davit-launched liferaft in comparison to an inflatable liferaft?
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1165. The primary purpose of a load line is to establish required __________.
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1166. The principal action in changing from transit to survival draft in the event heavy weather threatens is __________.
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1167. Prior to entering a davit-launched liferaft, which of the following checks should make first?
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1168. Prior to getting underway in fresh or brackish water, the Master must __________.
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1169. What is the proper direction of flow through a globe valve when the valve is installed to be in a normally open position?
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1170. To pump bilge water out of the port pump room on the DEEP DRILLER, using the number 2 bilge pump, open port-side valve __________.
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1171. What pump may be used to supplement the bilge pump on the DEEP DRILLER?
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1172. 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 __________.
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1173. What is the purpose of a check valve?
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1174. What is the purpose of the equalizing beam aboard a crane vessel?
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1175. For what purpose may gasoline be used on small passenger vessels?
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1176. It is recommended that drip collectors required on all updraft carburetors be drained by which process? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1177. If reefer spaces are not properly cleaned prior to loading cargo, it will most likely cause __________.
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1178. In reference to accidental oil pollution, the most critical time during bunkering is when __________.
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1179. When referring to quantity of barite in a P-tank, ullage is the __________.
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1180. Under the regulations for cargo vessels, which statement is TRUE concerning fireman's outfits?
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1181. Regulations concerning the stowage, lashing, and securing of timber deck cargoes aboard general cargo vessels may be found in the __________.
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1182. By regulation, life preservers aboard an uninspected towing vessel must be which of the following?
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1183. What do regulations require of approved buoyant work vests? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1184. Regulations require that prior to departure on a three-day voyage, the steering gear, whistle, and communications system between the bridge and engine room must be tested prior to departure no earlier than __________.
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1185. Regulations for Subchapter D cargoes require that venting for cargo tanks in which only grades D or E liquids are to be transported shall, as a MINIMUM, be of which type? (tank barge constructed on or after July 1, 1951)
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1186. What is the Reid vapor pressure of a Grade A flammable liquid?
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1187. In relation to cargo gear, what does "SWL" mean?
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1188. What repair or modification to a MODU would most likely require consulting the construction portfolio?
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1189. What is required for a dry exhaust pipe? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1190. Required lifesaving equipment on existing vessels may be continued in use on the vessel if __________.
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1191. What are the required number and type of hand portable fire extinguishers to be carried, in the vicinity of the radio room exit, on a tank vessel on an international voyage?
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1192. What are the required number and type of hand portable fire extinguishers for a galley having an area of 3,500 square feet?
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1193. What is required to be posted in the pilothouse of a vessel?
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1194. What is required to be posted in the pilothouse of a vessel?
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1195. Who is required to prepare and post Emergency Instructions in a conspicuous place accessible to crew and passengers? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1196. What is required to be stenciled at the heel of a cargo boom?
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1197. What is NOT a requirement of cargo piping installed in tank vessels carrying grade D or E cargo ONLY?
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1198. It is the responsibility of the crane operator to, at all times, be aware of the location of the __________.
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1199. The righting moment created by a MODU that displaces 15,000 tons with a righting arm (GZ) of 0.02 foot is __________.
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1200. Ring life buoys used aboard a small passenger vessels on oceans or coastwise routes are required to be what color?
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1201. The rotary of the COASTAL DRILLER is located 34 feet aft of the transom and 2 feet to port of the centerline. With the changes to lightweight shown in the Operating Manual, the maximum allowable hook load is __________.
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1202. The rotary of the COASTAL DRILLER is located 36 feet aft of the transom and 6 feet to starboard of the centerline. The hook load is 300 kips. Considering the changes to lightweight shown in the Operating Manual, the maximum amount of setback is __________.
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1203. The rotary of the COASTAL DRILLER is located 38 feet aft of transom and 6 feet to starboard of the centerline. With the changes to lightweight shown in the Operating Manual, the maximum allowable hook load is __________.
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1204. The routes to be used during evacuation of the MODU are shown in the __________.
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1205. The safe working load for the assembled cargo gear and the minimum angle to the horizontal for which the gear is designed shall be marked on the __________.
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1206. Safety equipment on board vessels must be approved by the __________.
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1207. Which safety precaution(s) should be observed during crane operations?
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1208. Scouring is the result of __________.
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1209. Scouring usually occurs with soils such as __________.
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1210. The scuppers had been plugged as required at the time a small oil spill occurs on deck from a leaking dresser coupler. After shutting down the transfer, the engine room should first be informed, and then which action should be taken?
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1211. Sea water temporarily pumped into tanks to simulate the increased vertical loading of environmental forces is termed __________.
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1212. Where the seabed consists of sand or silt, the most severe potential problem for an independent-leg jack-up can result from __________.
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1213. A seaman deserts the vessel in a foreign port. What should the Master do with any of the deserter's personal effects remaining on board?
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1214. After a seaman is discharged, at the end of the voyage, the final payment of wages due must be made, whichever is earliest, either within 24 hours after the cargo has been discharged, or what other time frame?
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1215. A seaman may not make an allotment to which relation?
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1216. A seaman may have all or part of his wages deposited by allotment to a bank or savings institution. Which of the following is NOT a requirement for this type of allotment?
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1217. Securing cargo by running timbers from an upper support down to the cargo, either vertically or at an angle, is called __________.
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1218. Segregation of cargoes refers to __________.
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1219. When selecting the fuel oil tanks for the "burn-out" of bunkers during a voyage consideration of all of the following must be taken with the EXCEPTION of __________.
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1220. All self-propelled vessels on an international voyage must be equipped with how many Emergency Position Indicating Radio beacons (EPIRB)?
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1221. Semi-portable extinguishers used on inspected vessels are sizes __________.
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1222. A semisubmersible, 200 feet in length between draft marks with the LCF 10 feet aft of amidships, records the following drafts: Port Forward 64'-09"; Port Aft 68'-09"; Starboard Forward 59'-09"; and Starboard Aft 63'-09". What is the list?
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1223. A semisubmersible, 200 feet in length between draft marks with the LCF 10 feet aft of amidships, records the following drafts: Port Forward 64'-09"; Port Aft 68'-09"; Starboard Forward 59'-09"; and Starboard Aft 63'-09". What is the trim?
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1224. A semisubmersible, 200 feet in length between draft marks with the LCF 10 feet aft of amidships, records the following drafts: Port Forward 64'-9"; Port Aft 68'-9"; Starboard Forward 59'-9"; and Starboard Aft 63'-9". What is the true mean draft?
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1225. A semisubmersible, 200 feet in length between draft marks with the LCF 10 feet aft of amidships, records the following drafts: Port Forward 74'-09"; Port Aft 78'-09"; Starboard Forward 69'-09"; and Starboard Aft 73'-09". What is the list?
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1226. A semisubmersible, 200 feet in length between draft marks with the LCF 10 feet aft of amidships, records the following drafts: Port Forward 74'-09"; Port Aft 78'-09"; Starboard Forward 69'-09"; and Starboard Aft 73'-09". What is the trim?
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1227. A semisubmersible 300 feet long and an LCF of 0 (amidships) is in transit with hulls awash and an MT1" of 87.67 foot-tons. Work on the BOP (weight 263 long tons) requires that it be moved aft 12 feet. What is the resulting trim change?
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1228. A semisubmersible with displacement of 19,700 long tons and KG of 50.96 feet loads 300 long tons of barite into P-tanks located 120 feet above the keel. What is the change in KG?
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1229. A semisubmersible with a displacement of 20,000 long tons and a KG of 52 feet discharges 300 long tons of barite from P-tanks located 120 feet above the keel. What is the change in KG?
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1230. A semisubmersible with a displacement of 20,000 tons and KG of 52 feet discharges 300 long tons of barite from P-tanks located 120 feet above the keel. Ballast added to maintain draft has a VCG of 20 feet. What is the change in KG?
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1231. A semisubmersible displacing 18,000 long tons has an LCG 2 feet forward of amidships. Bulk, weighing 400 long tons, is discharged from P-tanks located 50.8 feet aft of amidships. What is the new LCG?
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1232. A semisubmersible, displacing 20,500 long tons, has vertical moments of 1,060,000 foot-long tons. What is the change in KG if 500 long tons are discharged from a VCG of 120 feet?
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1233. A semisubmersible displacing 700,000 cubic feet while floating in sea water (64 pounds per cubic foot) weighs __________.
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1234. A semisubmersible at a draft of 19 feet 9 inches arrives on location planning to deploy eight mooring lines. Each anchor weighs 15 long tons and each mooring line consists of 3,000 feet of 3-inch chain (89.6 lbs/ft). If no ballast corrections are made, what is the expected draft if the average TPI is 60?
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1235. A semisubmersible, while floating level, displaces 18,000 long tons. Bulk, weighing 400 long tons, is placed in P-tanks located 80 feet to starboard of the centerline. What is the new TCG?
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1236. A semisubmersible, while floating level, displaces 25,000 long tons. LCG is 2 feet forward of amidships. Bulk, weighing 300 long tons, is placed in P-tanks located 50 feet aft of amidships. What is the new LCG?
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1237. A semisubmersible floating in sea water displaces 717,500 cubic feet. What is the displacement?
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1238. A semisubmersible which flops between forward and aft angles of trim is likely to have __________.
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1239. A semisubmersible which flops between port and starboard angles of list is likely to have __________.
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1240. In a semisubmersible MODU, the columns contain void spaces above the waterline that are used principally for __________.
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1241. On a semisubmersible MODU, reserve buoyancy is increased by the presence of void spaces above the waterline in the __________.
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1242. A semisubmersible with a negative GM flops to an angle of __________.
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1243. A semisubmersible with a positive GM, and TCG located starboard of the centerline, inclines to an angle of __________.
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1244. A semisubmersible which will not remain upright and will assume a list either to port or starboard is likely to have __________.
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1245. A semisubmersible, with a TCG of 0.5 feet to port, displaces 20,000 long tons. Bulk, weighing 400 long tons, is discharged from P-tanks located 50 feet starboard of the centerline. What is the new TCG?
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1246. A semisubmersible, with a TCG of 0.5 foot to port, displaces 20,000 long tons. Bulk, weighing 400 long tons, is loaded in P-tanks located 50 feet starboard to the centerline. What is the new TCG?
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1247. A semisubmersible in transit is at a draft of 19 feet. The depth of the lower hulls is 21 feet. How much bunker fuel at 54.0 lbs/cu ft could be taken on and still provide one foot of freeboard if the TPI is 52.3?
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1248. Semisubmersibles A and B are identical. However, "A" is more tender than "B". This means that "A" relative to "B" has a __________.
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1249. A severe storm threatens the COASTAL DRILLER, and a decision is made to evacuate the unit. If practical, all non-essential personnel should be off the unit in advance of the storm's predicted arrival by __________.
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1250. If a severe storm threatens the COASTAL DRILLER while elevated, the setback in the derrick should be lowered and placed in the pipe rack. Its weight should be accounted for as __________.
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1251. Who shall test every small passenger vessel's steering gear prior to getting underway for the day's operations?
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1252. What is the shift in KG if all the liquid mud is dumped when the DEEP DRILLER is loaded as shown in the Sample Load #3 (Preparing to Drill)?
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1253. What is the shift in the longitudinal center of gravity if 200 short tons are discharged from 30 feet forward of amidships on a MODU with LCG 1.5 feet forward of amidships, and displacement 9,000 short tons?
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1254. On a ship's crane, the load chart relates the allowable load to the combination of the boom length and __________.
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1255. The ship's drawings for use when the DEEP DRILLER is damaged are available in the __________.
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1256. A shore is a piece of securing dunnage that __________.
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1257. 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)
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1258. How should you signal the crane operator to dog everything?
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1259. How should you signal the crane operator to hoist?
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1260. How should you signal the crane operator to lower?
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1261. How should you signal the crane operator to lower the boom?
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1262. How should you signal the crane operator to lower the boom and raise the load?
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1263. How should you signal the crane operator to move slowly?
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1264. How should you signal the crane operator to raise the boom?
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1265. How should you signal the crane operator to raise the boom and lower the load?
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1266. How should you signal the crane operator to stop?
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1267. How should you signal the crane operator to stop in an emergency?
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1268. How should you signal the crane operator to swing?
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1269. How should you signal the crane operator to use the main hoist?
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1270. Which of the signals listed is required to be displayed at night while bunkering at a dock?
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1271. The signal man has both arms extended out, palms down, and is moving his arms back and forth. This is the signal for __________.
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1272. The signal man assisting the crane operator has his arm extended downwards, forefinger pointing down, and moves his hand in small horizontal circles. This is the signal to __________.
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1273. The signal man assisting the crane operator has his arm extended, his fingers closed, and his thumb pointing downward. This is the signal to __________.
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1274. The signal man assisting a crane operator has his arm extended with his fingers closed and thumb pointing upward. This is the signal to __________.
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1275. The signal man assisting the crane operator has his arm extended with the palm down and holds this position rigidly. This is the signal to __________.
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1276. The signal man assisting the crane operator has his arm extended and is pointing his finger in the direction to move the boom. This is the signal to __________.
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1277. The signal man assisting a crane operator has his arm extended, thumb pointing downwards, flexing fingers in and out. What does this signal mean?
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1278. The signal man assisting the crane operator has his arm extended, with the thumb pointing up, and is flexing his fingers in and out for as long as the load movement is desired. This is the signal to __________.
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1279. The signal man assisting the crane operator first taps his elbow with one hand and then proceeds to use regular signals. This is the signal to __________.
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1280. The signal man assisting the crane operator first taps the top of his head with his fist and then proceeds to use regular signals. This is the signal to __________.
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1281. The signal man assisting the crane operator has his forearm vertical, forefinger pointing up, and moves his hand in a small horizontal circle. This is the signal to __________.
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1282. The signal man assisting the crane operator has his hands clasped in front of his body. This is the signal to __________.
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1283. The signal man assisting the crane operator has one hand occupied and one fist in front of his chest with the thumb pointing outward and is tapping his chest with the heel of his fist. This is the signal to __________.
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1284. The signal man assisting the crane operator uses one hand to give any motion signal and places the other hand motionless in front of the hand giving the motion signal. This is the signal to __________.
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1285. Size I and II fire extinguishers are designated as __________.
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1286. A sling is a device used in which operation?
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1287. When must a small passenger vessel of not more than 65 feet in length have a collision bulkhead?
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1288. Most small passenger vessels have an auxiliary steering arrangement. According to the regulations, which is acceptable as a substitute for the auxiliary steering system?
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1289. On a small passenger vessel, backfire flame arrestors are installed on a/an __________.
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1290. Which statement is TRUE concerning small passenger vessels bunks installed in overnight passenger accommodation spaces?
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1291. Small passenger vessels in coastwise service must carry approved __________.
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1292. 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)
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1293. On small passenger vessels all connections to electrical conductors MUST be __________.
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1294. On small passenger vessels cooking and heating equipment __________.
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1295. On small passenger vessels, cooling water for the exhaust lines from an internal combustion engine must be which of the following?
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1296. On small passenger vessels, which device(s) must be fitted to a fuel line's tank connection?
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1297. On small passenger vessels what device must you install under carburetors, other than the downdraft type, to allow ready removal of fuel leakage?
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1298. On small passenger vessels, drains or outlets for drawing off diesel fuel from water traps or strainers __________.
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1299. On small passenger vessels electrical equipment in spaces that contain gasoline powered machinery must be __________.
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1300. On small passenger vessels, fuel lines are required to be made of which material(s)?
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1301. On small passenger vessels gasoline tanks must be __________.
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1302. On small passenger vessels a gasoline tank vent pipe must __________.
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1303. On a small passenger vessel, if an inlet or discharge pipe is not accessible, its shut off valve __________.
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1304. 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?
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1305. Which small passenger vessel(s) is/are NOT required to carry a Category 1 406 MHz EPIRB?
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1306. On small passenger vessels if an item of lifesaving equipment is carried but not required __________.
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1307. Small passenger vessels not limited to service during daylight hours must carry __________.
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1308. 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?
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1309. On small passenger vessels how many supply and exhaust ducts are required in each enclosed space containing gasoline powered machinery or gasoline fuel tanks?
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1310. On small passenger vessels, which material must not be used in a valve or fitting for a hull penetration?
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1311. On small passenger vessels, when may a flexible hose be used in gasoline or diesel fuel lines?
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1312. On small passenger vessels, when must watchmen patrol throughout the vessel to guard against and give alarm in case of fire or other danger?
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1313. A small passenger vessel's Official Number must be marked __________.
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1314. 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?
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1315. 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)
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1316. On small passenger vessels, outlets in fuel lines are permitted __________.
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1317. On small passenger vessels painters fitted to life floats shall be at least __________.
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1318. On small passenger vessels which parts of a water-cooled gasoline or diesel engine must be water-jacketed and cooled?
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1319. In the small passenger vessel regulations, which defines a coastwise route?
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1320. What do the small passenger vessel regulations require when installing a hydraulic accumulator or other unfired pressure vessel?
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1321. 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?
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1322. On small passenger vessels, shut-off valves must be installed on both gasoline and diesel fuel supply lines __________.
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1323. On small passenger, vessels spaces containing batteries require good ventilation because it __________.
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1324. 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?
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1325. On small passenger vessels, what type of devices are required at both the tank and engine connections of all internal combustion engine fuel lines?
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1326. On small passenger vessels which type of internal combustion engine carburetor does not require a drip collector?
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1327. 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 __________.
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1328. A SOLAS passenger ship safety certificate is required on which vessel?
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1329. SOLAS requires a lifesaving training manual be provided in each crew cabin or in which other location?
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1330. The sounding level of 12 lb. per gallon mud in mud pit 1S of the COASTAL DRILLER is 5.5 feet. What is the weight of the mud?
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1331. The sounding level of 17 lb. per gallon mud in mud pit 2S of the COASTAL DRILLER is 7.75 feet. What is the weight of the mud?
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1332. Which space(s) on your cargo vessel must have a fire detection system?
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1333. Why do spaces containing batteries require good ventilation?
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1334. The space containing the cylinders for the carbon dioxide (CO2) fire extinguishing system must be designed to preclude an anticipated ambient temperature in excess of which temperature?
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1335. Spaces containing gasoline-powered machinery or gasoline storage tanks on small passenger vessels should have ventilator ducts that extend to the bilges because __________.
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1336. A spreader bar is used to __________.
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1337. The stability which exists after the unintentional flooding of a compartment on a MODU is called __________.
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1338. The stability of a semisubmersible MODU would be seriously reduced if flooding occurred in the __________.
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1339. Starting motors, generators, and other spark producing devices should be mounted as high above the bilges as possible to __________.
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1340. Starting motors, generators, and any other spark producing devices shall be __________.
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1341. Which statement concerning dual-tonnage vessels is TRUE?
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1342. Which statement about the deck line is TRUE?
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1343. Which statement is FALSE regarding the operation of a crane?
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1344. Which statement about the hospital space on a cargo ship is TRUE?
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1345. Which statement(s) is/are TRUE concerning crane cargo operations?
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1346. Which statement(s) is/are TRUE concerning crane cargo operations?
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1347. Which statement(s) is/are TRUE regarding the operation of a crane?
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1348. Which statement is TRUE concerning buoyant work vests aboard tank vessels?
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1349. Which statement is TRUE concerning fire hose on a small passenger vessel?
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1350. 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)
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1351. Which statement is TRUE concerning a power driven fire pump on board a small passenger vessel?
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1352. Which statement is TRUE concerning a tagline as used with a 30-ton pedestal crane?
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1353. Which statement is TRUE concerning a tagline as used with a 30-ton pedestal crane?
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1354. Which statement is TRUE concerning the tandem working arrangement of pedestal cranes when completing a quad lift?
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1355. On uninspected vessels which statement is TRUE concerning work vests?
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1356. Which statement is TRUE regarding the operation of a crane?
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1357. Which statement is TRUE with respect to the load line markings shown in illustration D031DG below?
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1358. Which statement is TRUE about the use of a "gob rope"?
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1359. Which statement about the use of portable electric lights in petroleum product tanks is TRUE?
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1360. Steam driven pumps are considered, by regulations, sources of vapor ignition if the steam temperature is at least what temperature?
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1361. Storage batteries on "T-Boats" must be located __________.
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1362. In storm conditions, when the environmental conditions are such that the DEEP DRILLER has disconnected the marine riser, the two leeward mooring lines should be __________.
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1363. In the stowage of deck cargo, "cribbing" is __________.
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1364. The strictest load line regulations apply to which type of vessel?
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1365. For stronger leg support when the COASTAL DRILLER is elevated, locate a set of horizontal leg braces as near as possible to the __________.
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1366. Subtracting FSCT from KGT yields __________.
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1367. What is NOT surveyed at an annual load line survey?
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1368. Survival craft required on a steel small passenger vessel operating in cold water must __________.
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1369. Switchboards shall be __________ (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1370. The tank barge on which you are preparing to load petroleum is required to have on board one B-II fire extinguisher. What does NOT meet this requirement?
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1371. A tank which carries liquid is dangerous to the stability of a vessel when it is in which condition?
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1372. On tank vessels, fully charged fire extinguishers are considered semi-portable when they have a gross weight of more than __________.
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1373. Which term describes goods having a stowage factor below 40?
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1374. When threatened with a severe storm while operating in 250 feet of water, the COASTAL DRILLER should be placed at an air gap of __________.
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1375. The time required to ballast the DEEP DRILLER to survival draft, when threatened with heavy weather, while under tow, is about __________.
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1376. The total leg load reactions on an independent leg, self-elevating unit include static and __________.
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1377. What is the total number of approved low-velocity water spray ("water-fog") applicators required aboard a tankship?
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1378. While being towed at a 19.5-foot draft, the DEEP DRILLER experiences single amplitude pitching of 7.5 degrees with an 8 second period. You should __________.
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1379. While being towed at a 19.5-foot draft, the DEEP DRILLER experiences single amplitude rolls of 10° with a period of 8 seconds. You should __________.
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1380. During transfer operations, a quantity of propylamine spills on deck. According to the Chemical Data Guide, what is the correct reaction?
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1381. You are transferring a cargo of ethyl chloride and a small amount spills into the water around your vessel. What does the Chemical Data Guide indicate is the solubility of ethyl chloride in water?
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1382. While in transit, the DEEP DRILLER suffers flooding in the port pump room. Both port bilge pumps are inadequate to dewater the pump room. You may supplement the bilge pumps by using the __________.
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1383. While in transit at a draft of 10.5 feet, the COASTAL DRILLER has a KGT of 60.0 feet. What is the GMT?
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1384. While in transit at a draft of 20.5 feet, the DEEP DRILLER has a KGT of 65.00 feet. What is the GMT?
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1385. The transverse distance between draft marks for the DEEP DRILLER is __________.
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1386. The transverse free surface correction of a floating MODU displacing 24,000 long tons is 1.0 foot. When the MODU is deballasted by discharging 8,000 long tons of ballast, the FSMT decreases by 4,000 ft-long tons. What is the new FSCT?
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1387. What is the transverse shift in the center of gravity if 200 short tons are placed 10 feet to port of the centerline on a MODU with TCG 0.7 foot starboard of the centerline, and the displacement is 9,000 short tons?
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1388. What is the trim of a jack-up with forward draft of 11 feet and aft draft of 13.75 feet?
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1389. What is the trim of a jack-up with a forward draft of 12 feet and an after draft of 13 feet?
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1390. The true mean draft of a MODU is the draft __________.
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1391. Which is a TRUE statement concerning the examining of cargo equipment at the time of a vessels Inspection for Certification?
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1392. A tug should not come alongside a tank vessel in way of its cargo tanks while it is loading grade A, B, or C cargo without the permission of the __________.
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1393. When two ballast pumps used for deballasting a single tank start cavitating, you should __________.
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1394. The two courses of action if the underwater hull is severely damaged are to plug the openings or to take which action?
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1395. When a two-leg sling is used to lift a load, a sling 40 feet long is better than one of 30 feet because the __________.
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1396. Which type of fire extinguishers are permitted on inspected vessels? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1397. Which type of hull damage on a floating MODU should be repaired first?
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1398. What are the type and number of hand portable fire extinguishers required outside and in the vicinity of the paint locker exit?
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1399. On what type of pump would you find an impeller?
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1400. Which type of ventilation is required for enclosed spaces containing gasoline, machinery, or fuel tanks? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1401. Which U.S. Government agency can suspend or revoke a Merchant Mariner Credential for violating the load line act?
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1402. Under U.S. law, what is the penalty for assaulting the Master?
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1403. Where are the U.S. regulations governing the sleeping accommodations of a cargo vessel found?
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1404. When underway at a draft of 10.5 feet in a severe storm, the COASTAL DRILLER has a maximum allowed KG of __________.
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1405. While underway in a field move with the lower hulls awash, a semisubmersible has an allowable KG of 63.69 feet; KMT is 65.12 and KML is 64.92. The KGT is 56.13 and KGL is 55.89. What is the GML?
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1406. While underway in a field move with the lower hulls awash, a semisubmersible has a maximum allowable KG of 63.69 feet; KMT is 65.12 and KML is 64.92. The KGT is 56.13 and KGL is 55.89. What is the margin on the maximum allowable KG?
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1407. If uniformly distributed in the cantilever pipe rack of the COASTAL DRILLER, how much pipe can be placed in the cantilever pipe rack area when the cantilever has been extended 40 feet aft of the transom?
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1408. 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)
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1409. Unless otherwise stated, the term "approved" when applied to a small passenger vessel's equipment, means approved by which organization?
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1410. 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?
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1411. Use of air gaps in excess of that stated in the Limits of Elevated Service for the COASTAL DRILLER could result in __________.
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1412. In using the Allowable Wind and Wave Charts for the COASTAL DRILLER, leg penetration is assumed to be less than __________.
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1413. You are using an automatic tension winch by yourself. If you get caught in the turns of the line as they lead into the gypsyhead __________.
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1414. What is the value of KML for the DEEP DRILLER at a draft of 60 feet?
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1415. What is the Vapor pressure of ethylene oxide at 46°C?
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1416. On a vessel of 125,000 GT on an international voyage, how many international shore connection flange(s) is the vessel required to maintain onboard?
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1417. Your vessel has 3 lifeboats on each side. The middle boat on the starboard side is designated as boat number __________.
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1418. A vessel of not more than 65 feet in length must have a collision bulkhead if it carries more than __________.
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1419. A vessel has an amidships superstructure. Which location would be most suitable for main deck stowage of vehicles?
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1420. A vessel carrying passengers for hire shall have on board an approved life jacket __________.
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1421. A vessels Certificate of Inspection will show which information? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1422. 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)
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1423. Your vessel is certificated to carry 50 persons. Which are you required to have onboard? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1424. 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)
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1425. If a vessel is not equipped with an automatically-activated emergency lighting system, the vessel must be __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1426. For vessels on international voyages fitted with cargo gear, an initial test of the units under a proof load shall be conducted. Subsequent tests and exams of the same nature shall be carried out at what time interval?
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1427. A vessel is found to be seaworthy after a complaint in writing to the American Consul by the Chief and Second Mates. The cost of the survey is to be paid by the __________.
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1428. Your vessel has a gasoline engine and a mechanical exhaust ventilation system. BEFORE starting the engine, the exhaust blower should be run long enough to __________.
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1429. Which vessel is most likely to be loaded full but not down?
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1430. All vessels not limited to daylight service shall be fitted with a ring life buoy __________.
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1431. Where on a vessel are the load line markings shown in illustration D031DG inscribed?
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1432. A vessel is loaded to her summer marks for a voyage from Montreal, Canada to Duluth, MN via the Great Lakes System. The voyage has been estimated to take nine (9) days. If the vessel departs Montreal on September 28th, which of the following statements is TRUE?
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1433. Your vessel must have a B-II fire extinguisher. Which extinguisher fulfills this requirement? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1434. Which vessel must carry a compass on board? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1435. Vessels in ocean service shall carry which item? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1436. Vessels in ocean service shall carry sufficient life floats for __________. (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1437. 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)
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1438. Which vessel is required to carry a Category I, 406 MHz EPIRB installed to automatically float free and activate? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1439. Vessels required to be equipped with an approved backfire flame arrester are __________.
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1440. If your vessel is required to have a fire ax on board, where should it be located? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1441. 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)
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1442. 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)
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1443. As per Small Passenger Vessels regulations, all vessels not required to have a power-driven fire pump shall carry which item(s)?
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1444. Your vessel is required to have a slop chest. Which of the following articles is NOT required by law to be carried in the slop chest?
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1445. Your vessel has the symbol shown in illustration D022DG below inscribed on the side. Which statement concerning this symbol is TRUE?
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1446. Your vessel is taking on fuel when a small leak develops in the hose. You order the pumping stopped. Before you resume pumping, you should __________.
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1447. Your vessel is on a voyage from Ogdensburg, NY, to Chicago, IL, via the Great Lakes. The date is October 3 of the current year. If your vessel is subject to the load line requirements, using illustration D031DG below, to which of her marks should she be loaded?
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1448. On your vessel, a wire rope for the cargo gear shows signs of excessive wear and must be replaced. In ordering a new wire for this 10-ton boom, what safety factor should you use?
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1449. It is vital to the safety of the elevated COASTAL DRILLER that the hull be kept above __________.
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1450. Wages due a seaman may be attached by the court for which reason?
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1451. When water-cooled engines are installed on small passenger vessels, the cooling system __________.
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1452. What is the weight of 100 barrels of 17 pound per gallon drilling mud?
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1453. Weights added or discharged at the center of flotation on the COASTAL DRILLER while floating will change the __________.
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1454. What is the weight in long tons of 180 barrels of 15 pound per gallon drilling mud?
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1455. A welding procedure used for joining dissimilar metals used on a MODU would be recorded in the __________.
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1456. What is a wet cargo?
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1457. A "wet cargo" refers to __________.
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1458. Whenever a "T-Boat" is hauled out for repairs or alterations affecting its safety, which is/are the appropriate action(s) to take?
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1459. Whenever practicable, where must the Certificate of Inspection be posted? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1460. Which wire rope purchase(s) is/are optional with a 30-Ton pedestal crane?
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1461. Which wire rope purchases may be used with a 30-ton pedestal crane?
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1462. The wire rope used for cargo handling on board your vessel has a safe working load of eight tons. It shall be able to withstand a breaking test load of __________.
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1463. All wire rope used in shipboard cargo gear must be identified and described in a certificate. The certificate shall certify all of the following EXCEPT the __________.
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1464. The wooden plug inserted in the vent of a damaged tank should be removed if you are going to __________.
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1465. What would be an example of a B-I extinguisher? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1466. When would it NOT be necessary to immediately notify the U.S. Coast Guard? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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1467. What would be prima facie evidence of unseaworthiness?
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1468. It would be prudent to perform which of the following actions prior to the commencement of bunkering?
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1469. What would you use to adjust the height of a cargo boom?
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1470. How can the accuracy of an azimuth circle be checked?
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1471. When adjusting a magnetic compass for error, a deviation table should be made __________.
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1472. What is an advantage of the magnetic compass aboard vessels?
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1473. What is the basic principle of the magnetic compass?
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1474. What causes compass deviation?
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1475. What causes variation in a compass?
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1476. When changing from a compass course to a true course, which should you apply?
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1477. The chart indicates the variation was 3°45'E in 1988, and the annual change is increasing 6'. If you use the chart in 1991 how much variation should you apply?
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1478. The chart indicates the variation was 3°45'W in 1988, and the annual change is decreasing 6'. If you use the chart in 1991 how much variation should you apply?
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1479. What is the compass course of a vessel heading NNE?
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1480. What is the compass course of a vessel heading ESE?
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1481. What is the compass course of a vessel heading NNW?
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1482. What is the compass course of a vessel heading NW?
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1483. What is the compass course of a vessel heading WNW?
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1484. What is the compass course of a vessel heading SW?
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1485. The compass deviation changes as the vessel changes __________.
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1486. Compass error is equal to the __________.
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1487. The compass error of a magnetic compass that has no deviation is __________.
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1488. Which is TRUE if the compass heading and the magnetic heading are the same?
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1489. The compass rose on a nautical chart indicates both variation and __________.
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1490. Which of the following compensates for errors introduced when a vessel heels over?
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1491. Which compensates for induced magnetism in the horizontal soft iron of a vessel?
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1492. By convention, what color is the south pole of a magnet painted?
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1493. By convention, the Earth's south magnetic pole is which color?
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1494. You are on course 042°T. To check the course of your vessel you should observe a celestial body on which bearing?
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1495. You are on course 209°T. In order to check the longitude of your vessel, you should observe a celestial body on which bearing?
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1496. You are on course 138°T. To check the latitude of your vessel you should observe a celestial body on which bearing?
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1497. You are on course 312°T. To check the speed of your vessel you should observe a celestial body on which bearing?
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1498. You are on course 238°T. To check the course of your vessel you should observe a celestial body on which bearing?
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1499. You are on course 303°T. To check the speed of your vessel you should observe a celestial body on which bearing?
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1500. Which of the following should be done when crossing the magnetic equator?
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1501. Which describes a line of position derived by radar range from an identified point on a coast?
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1502. Deviation is the angle between the __________.
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1503. Deviation is caused by __________.
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1504. Deviation in a compass is caused by which of the following?
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1505. Deviation which is maximum on intercardinal compass headings may be removed by the __________.
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1506. The difference in degrees between true north and magnetic north is called __________.
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1507. Which is TRUE for the directive force acting on a gyrocompass?
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1508. Which term defines the distance in miles between the circle of equal altitude for the observed altitude (Ho) and the circle of equal altitude for the computed altitude (Hc)?
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1509. Eight points of a compass are equal to how many degrees?
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1510. To find a magnetic compass course from a true course what must you apply?
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1511. What does the Flinders bar on a magnetic compass compensate for?
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1512. The Flinders bar and the quadrantal spheres should be tested for permanent magnetism at what interval?
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1513. Which of the following is the most accurate method of determining gyrocompass error while underway?
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1514. Which of the following describes gyrocompass repeaters which reproduce the indications of the master gyrocompass?
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1515. Which of the following describes the principal purpose of magnetic compass adjustment?
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1516. When is the greatest directive horizontal force exerted on the magnetic compass of a vessel?
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1517. If the gyrocompass error is east, what describes the error and the correction to be made to gyrocompass headings to obtain true headings?
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1518. What is the gyrocompass error resulting from your vessel's movement in OTHER than an east-west direction?
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1519. Heeling error is defined as the change of deviation for a heel of __________.
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1520. What is the term used for the horizontal angle between the magnetic meridian and the north-south line axis line of the magnetic compass?
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1521. The MOST important feature of the material used for making the binnacle of a standard magnetic compass is that it is __________.
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1522. By what means are indications of the master gyrocompass sent to remote repeaters?
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1523. Where is induced magnetism found?
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1524. A latitude line will be obtained by observing a body __________.
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1525. The line connecting the points of the earth's surface where there is no dip is the __________.
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1526. A line connecting all possible positions of your vessel at any given time is a __________.
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1527. The line which connects the points of zero magnetic dip is __________.
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1528. A line of position is __________.
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1529. A line of position from a celestial observation is a segment of which choice?
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1530. A line of position formed by sighting two charted objects in line is called a(n) __________.
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1531. Lines of position may be __________.
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1532. Magnets in the binnacles of magnetic compasses are used to reduce which effect?
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1533. What do the magnets placed in horizontal trays in the compass binnacle compensate for?
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1534. Before a magnetic compass is adjusted certain correctors must be checked to ensure that they are free of permanent magnetism. Which are the correctors?
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1535. If a magnetic compass is not affected by any magnetic field other than the Earth's, which statement is TRUE?
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1536. What are the only magnetic compass correctors that correct for both permanent and induced effects of magnetism?
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1537. Which is TRUE concerning magnetic compass deviation?
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1538. The magnetic compass magnets are acted on by the horizontal component of the Earth's total magnetic force. Where is this magnetic force the GREATEST?
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1539. What is magnetic dip a measurement of?
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1540. At the magnetic equator there is no induced magnetism in the vertical soft iron because __________.
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1541. Magnetic variation changes with a change in __________.
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1542. Which term is given to magnetism which is present only when the material is under the influence of an external field?
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1543. How many points are there in a compass card?
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1544. At the master gyrocompass, the compass card is attached to the __________.
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1545. One point of a compass is equal to how many degrees?
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1546. Permanent magnetism is caused by __________.
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1547. The permanent magnetism of a vessel may change in polarity due to __________.
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1548. The permanent magnetism of a vessel may change in strength due to __________.
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1549. The permanent magnetism of a vessel may change in strength due to __________.
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1550. The points on the earth's surface where the magnetic dip is 90° are __________.
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1551. The purpose of the soft iron spheres mounted on arms on the binnacle is to compensate for __________.
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1552. Quadrantal error in a gyrocompass has its GREATEST effect on which of the following?
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1553. A radar range to a small, charted object such as a light will provide a line of position in which form?
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1554. The radius of a circle of equal altitude of a body is equal to the __________.
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1555. The radius of a circle of equal altitude for a body equals the body's __________.
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1556. What is the reaction of a gyrocompass to an applied force known as?
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1557. You have replaced the chart paper in the course recorder. What is NOT required to ensure that a correct trace is recorded?
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1558. If a ship is proceeding towards the magnetic equator, the uncorrected deviation due to permanent magnetism __________.
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1559. A single vertical magnet placed underneath the compass in the binnacle is used to compensate for __________.
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1560. The spin axis of a gyroscope tends to remain fixed in space in the direction in which it is started. How does this gyroscope become north seeking so that it can be used as a compass?
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1561. How does the standard magnetic compass heading differ from the true heading?
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1562. A star is observed at lower transit. The line of position derived from this sight is __________.
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1563. Which statement about the Flinders bar of the magnetic compass is CORRECT?
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1564. Which statement about gyrocompass error is TRUE?
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1565. Which statement about the gyrocompass is FALSE?
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1566. While steering a course of 150°T, you wish to observe a body for a latitude check. What would the azimuth have to be?
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1567. While steering a course of 150°T, you wish to observe the Sun for a speed check. What would the azimuth have to be?
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1568. What is a system of reservoirs and connecting tubes in a gyro compass called?
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1569. Which term is given to the vertical angle between the horizontal and the magnetic line of force?
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1570. The total magnetic effects which cause deviation of a vessel's compass can be broken down into a series of components which are given which term?
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1571. A true bearing of a charted object, when plotted on a chart, will establish a __________.
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1572. True heading differs from magnetic heading by __________.
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1573. Variation is the angular measurement between which two points?
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1574. Variation is a compass error that you __________.
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1575. Variation is not constant; it is different with every change in __________.
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1576. The vertical component of the Earth's magnetic field causes induced magnetism in vertical soft iron. This changes with latitude. What corrects for this coefficient of the deviation?
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1577. A vessel heading NW is on a course of __________.
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1578. A vessel heading WNW is on which course?
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1579. On 13 October your vessel's 1722 zone time DR position is LAT 27°36'S, LONG 136°16'E, when an amplitude of the Sun is observed. The Sun's center is on the celestial horizon and bears 266° per standard magnetic compass. Variation in the area is 2°W. The chronometer reads 08h 24m 19s and is 01m 43s fast. What is the deviation of the standard magnetic compass?
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1580. On 14 January your 0746 zone time DR position is LAT 26°37.0'N, LONG 153°19.0'W. At that time, you observe the Sun bearing 123°psc. The chronometer reads 05h 49m 16s, and the chronometer error is 02m 29s fast. The variation is 3°W. What is the deviation of the standard magnetic compass?
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1581. At 1444 ZT on 28 July, in DR position LAT 40° 56.8' N, LONG 167° 12.4' E, you observe an amplitude of the Moon. The upper limb of the Moon is on the visible horizon and bears 299.3° psc. The variation is 1° E. What is the deviation?
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1582. On 27 June your vessel's 0816 ZT DR position is LAT 22°14'S, LONG 53°52'W, when an azimuth of the Sun is observed. The chronometer time of the sight is 12h 15m 02s, and the Sun is bearing 047.5° per standard magnetic compass. The chronometer error is 00m 46s slow, and the variation in the area is 6.0°E. What is the deviation of the standard magnetic compass?
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1583. On 28 July your 1937 zone time DR position is LAT 26°13.0' N, LONG 78°27.0' E. At that time, you observe Deneb bearing 048.7°pgc. The chronometer reads 02h 37m 42s, and the chronometer error is 00m 15s fast. The variation is 4°W. What is the gyro error?
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1584. On 30 July, your 0200 zone time (ZD +4) DR position is LAT 43°48'N, LONG 78°00 W. At that time, you observe Polaris bearing 008.7°psc. The chronometer time of the observation is 05h 58m 07s, and the chronometer is 0m 23s slow. The variation is 10.5°W. What is the deviation of the magnetic compass?
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1585. On 31 October your 1700 zone time DR position is LAT 27°17.0'N, LONG 116°10.0'W, when an amplitude of the Sun is observed. The Sun's center is on the visible horizon and bears 246.5° per standard magnetic compass. Variation in the area is 8.5°E. The chronometer reads 01h 01m 23s and the chronometer error is 01m 54s slow. What is the deviation of the standard compass?
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1586. On 4 July your vessel's 1722 zone time DR position is LAT 34°30'S, LONG 174°48'E, when an amplitude of the Sun is observed. The sun's center is on the visible horizon and bears 282° per standard magnetic compass. Variation in the area is 17.2°E. The chronometer reads 05h 21m 48s and is 02m 01s fast. What is the deviation of the compass?
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1587. On 7 April in DR position LAT 27°42.0'N, LONG 114°03.0'W, you observe an amplitude of the Sun. The Sun's center is on the celestial horizon and bears 076°psc. The chronometer reads 02h 10m 17s and is 01m 52s slow. Variation in the area is 8°E. What is the deviation of the standard magnetic compass?
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1588. On 7 December your 0350 ZT position is LAT 35°42'N, LONG 17°38'E. You observe Polaris bearing 359.7°pgc. At the time of the observation the helmsman noted that he was heading 016°pgc and 014°psc. The variation is 1°E. What is the deviation for that heading?
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1589. You depart LAT 33°45.0'N, LONG 118°30.0'W, and steam 2216 miles on course 250°T. What is the longitude of your arrival by Mercator sailing?
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1590. You depart LAT 40°42.0'N, LONG 74°01.0'W, and steam 3365.6 miles on course 118°T. What is the longitude of your arrival by Mercator sailing?
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1591. You depart LAT 49°45.0'N, LONG 06°35.0'W, and steam 3599 miles on course 246.5°T. What is the longitude of your arrival by Mercator sailing?
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1592. You receive a distress call from a vessel reporting her position as LAT 30°21'N, LONG 88°34'W. Your position is LAT 24°30'N, LONG 83°00'W. Determine the true course and distance to the distress scene by Mercator sailing.
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1593. Your vessel departs LAT 32°45'N, LONG 79°50'W, and is bound for LAT 34°21'S, LONG 18°29'E. Determine the distance by Mercator sailing.
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1594. A vessel steams 3312 miles on course 282°T from LAT 34°24'S, LONG 18°18'E. What is the latitude and longitude of the point of arrival by Mercator sailing?
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1595. A 50-foot passenger vessel not limited to daylight operation is required to be equipped with at least which item?
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1596. Your 600 GT vessel must carry a line-throwing appliance if it is certificated for what type of service?
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1597. A 750-foot passenger vessel operating on the Great Lakes, not subject to SOLAS regulations, is required to carry how many ring life buoys?
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1598. You have abandoned ship and find yourself aboard a lifeboat in a heavy sea. Your boat is able to make way through the water. Which action should you take to prevent broaching?
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1599. You have abandoned ship in tropical waters. Which procedure(s) should be used during a prolonged period in a raft?
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1600. You have abandoned your vessel and are the person in charge of lifeboat No. 2. Which procedure should be followed when landing a boat under oars through a slight surf?
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1601. Aboard damaged vessels, the MOST important consideration is preserving which item?
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1602. Aboard ship, which term is given to the vertical flat plates running transversely and connecting the vertical keel to the margin plates?
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1603. According to the T-Boat regulations the reason for providing adequate ventilation for a battery storage area is to prevent which condition from occurring?
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1604. According to the regulations for lifeboat falls, which action must be taken at 30-month intervals?
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1605. According to the regulations for lifeboat falls, which action must be taken with the falls no later than 5-year intervals?
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1606. According to the SOLAS regulations, lifeboat falls must be renewed at intervals of how many years?
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1607. Which action must be taken annually concerning inflatable liferafts carried on passenger vessels?
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1608. Which action should be taken once fueling has been completed?
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1609. After having activated the emergency position indicating radio beacon, which is the appropriate action to take?
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1610. What is an advantage of diesel over steam turbine propulsion?
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1611. What is NOT an advantage of double bottom ships?
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1612. What is NOT an advantage of ship construction methods using welded butt joints in the shell plating?
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1613. What is an advantage of a steam turbine over a diesel for the main propulsion?
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1614. Which is an advantage of using watertight longitudinal divisions in double bottom tanks?
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1615. What does NOT affect the value of the free surface correction?
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1616. With the air supply on, which is TRUE concerning the air pressure in an enclosed lifeboat?
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1617. If there are no alternatives for escape, what is the maximum height that the survival craft could be dropped into the water?
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1618. Aluminum lifeboats are subject to damage by electrolytic corrosion (the aluminum being eaten away). In working around boats of aluminum you must be very careful __________.
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1619. Angular motion about the longitudinal axis of a vessel is known by which term?
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1620. Angular motion about the vertical axis of a vessel refers to which term?
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1621. The angular movement of a vessel about a horizontal line drawn from its bow to its stern is known by which term?
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1622. What is another name for the garboard strake?
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1623. Which arrangement of shell plating is used most in modern shipbuilding?
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1624. When backing a motor propelled lifeboat (right-hand propeller) with the rudder amidships, the stern will back __________.
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1625. What is the best indication of the loading of a diesel engine?
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1626. What is the best procedure for picking up a lifeboat at sea while utilizing the lifeboat's sea painter?
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1627. Bilge keels are more effective at dampening rolls under which condition?
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1628. Blocks and falls used as lifeboat gear must be designed with a minimum safety factor of __________.
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1629. What does blowing tubes accomplish?
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1630. Which command means to complete the stroke and level the oars horizontally with the blades trimmed fore and aft?
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1631. The body plan of a vessel is a(n) __________.
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1632. Why are most break bulk vessels built with the transverse framing system rather than the longitudinal system?
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1633. What is a butt welded joint's strength compared to the base metal?
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1634. To calculate the free surface correction, it is necessary to divide the free-surface moments by the __________.
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1635. How is the Camber in a ship usually measured?
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1636. The carburetor is placed on the engine to __________.
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1637. Your cargo vessel's Certification of Inspection expires 30 April 2002. One of your inflatable liferafts was last serviced in January 2002. The raft must be re-inspected no later than __________.
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1638. A carling is used aboard ship to accomplish which function?
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1639. CATEGORY I EPIRB's transmit on frequencies that are monitored by __________.
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1640. If the cause of a sudden severe list is due to negative initial stability, counter-flooding into empty ballast tanks may __________.
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1641. The ceiling is __________.
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1642. The center of gravity of a freely swinging load suspended from a pedestal crane acts as if it were located at the __________.
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1643. With certain exceptions a suitable rescue boat is required on which vessel?
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1644. Which is TRUE concerning a chock?
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1645. You are having a Coast Guard inspection. All carbon dioxide fire extinguishers aboard will be __________.
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1646. Which describes a cofferdam?
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1647. How does combustion air enter the cylinder of a two-cycle diesel engine?
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1648. When in command of a lifeboat under oars, what does the command "Backwater" mean?
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1649. You have been in-command of a lifeboat since abandoning ship three days prior and land has been sighted ahead. Under which circumstances would you attempt beaching your lifeboat through a heavy surf?
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1650. Which is the most common type of davit found on ocean service merchant vessels today?
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1651. What condition will result in the automatic shutdown of a diesel engine?
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1652. A "contra-guide" is a type of __________.
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1653. The correction to KG for longitudinal free surface effects for a vessel can be found by dividing the vessel's displacement into the __________.
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1654. The correction to KG for transverse free surface effects may be found by dividing the vessel's displacement into the __________.
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1655. What could be a result of insufficient lubrication of lifeboat winches and davits?
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1656. A covered liferaft has very limited maneuverability. Which of the following is True concerning the beaching of a liferaft in a rough surf?
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1657. If the coxswain of your lifeboat gives the command "Hold water" you should __________.
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1658. When does a cylinder in a two-cycle engine experience combustion?
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1659. Damaged bulkheads often take a permanent set which is independent of the panting or bulge caused by water pressure. To control this, you should __________.
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1660. The davit launched life raft can be boarded __________.
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1661. Which davit type may be operated by one person?
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1662. The decision has been made to make landfall through a slight surf in an oar-propelled lifeboat. How should the sea anchor be utilized?
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1663. A deck beam does NOT __________.
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1664. The deck beam brackets of a transversely framed vessel resist which stresses?
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1665. Why are deck beams cambered on a vessel?
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1666. Which defines the function of a spark arrestor?
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1667. Which defines the "margin plate"?
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1668. By definition, a "spar deck" is the __________.
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1669. Which describes the floors aboard a ship?
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1670. What descriptive term indicates that the dimension is measured from the inner face of the shell or deck plating?
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1671. How do you determine the weight of the vessel that is supported by the ground when a vessel has run aground?
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1672. The most detrimental effect on initial stability is a result of liquids __________.
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1673. How are all diesel engines classified?
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1674. Why are diesel engines considered safer than gasoline engines?
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1675. You discover a leak in the fuel line to the engine. Which action should you take FIRST?
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1676. To disengage a survival craft suspended from the cable above the water, you must pull the safety pin and __________.
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1677. When displacement increases, the free surface corrections for slack tanks __________.
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1678. When displacement increases, the free surface moments of slack tanks __________.
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1679. As the displacement of a vessel increases, the detrimental effect of free surface __________.
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1680. Which distress signal is required for a liferaft in ocean service and could be effectively used to attract the attention of aircraft at night?
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1681. A drill must be conducted in the use of the line throwing appliance. How often is this drill required to be conducted?
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1682. Due to the shape of the sea anchor, which is the best way to haul it back aboard?
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1683. The effects of free surface on a vessel's initial stability do NOT depend upon the __________.
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1684. What is the effect of heated intake air on a diesel engine that is at normal operating temperature?
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1685. What is the effect of spreading oil on the open sea?
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1686. How are electric generators protected against overload?
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1687. If an engine shuts down due to high jacket water temperature, what action should be taken?
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1688. After an engine is started which is the best action(s) to take?
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1689. What does "EPIRB" stand for?
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1690. The exhaust pipe must be gas tight throughout its entire length otherwise __________.
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1691. When is it recommended that the external flotation bladder on an immersion suit be inflated?
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1692. How is the external flotation bladder of an immersion suit inflated?
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1693. What factor is essential to the proper operation of a radiator cooled engine?
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1694. Which factor has the greatest effect on the value of the free surface correction?
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1695. The falls on gravity davits are __________.
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1696. What is a FALSE statement concerning the line throwing appliance on a vessel?
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1697. You are fighting a fire in a cargo hold on your vessel. Which action is most important concerning the stability of the vessel?
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1698. To find the cause of a gasoline engine's failure to start, you should take which action?
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1699. Each fireman's outfit and its spare equipment on a tankship must be stowed in a(n) __________.
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1700. When will the float-free emergency position indicating radio beacon be activated after abandoning ship?
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1701. The floors in a vessel's hull structure are kept from tripping, or folding over, by which item?
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1702. Which of the following aspects of a flooded space will most adversely affect transverse stability if it is subject to free communication?
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1703. Which of the following best defines the term "chock"?
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1704. Which of the following defines the difference between the free-floating displacement and the KB of a grounded vessel?
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1705. Which of the following describes the function of a sea anchor when utilized as a tool for beaching a lifeboat through surf?
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1706. Which of the following grounding scenarios would have the least damaging effect on vessel stability?
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1707. Which of the following is one of the most important safety procedures that should be adhered to prior to starting a gasoline engine on a motorboat?
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1708. Which of the following is a requirement of the mechanical disengaging apparatus in a lifeboat?
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1709. Once the liferaft has cleared the vessel, which of the following steps should normally be taken first by those who have boarded a liferaft in an emergency situation?
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1710. The fore and aft run of deck plating which strengthens the connection between the beams and the frames and keeps the beams square to the shell is called the __________.
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1711. Four-cycle diesel engines obtain combustion air through turbo chargers, blowers, or which other means?
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1712. Free communication will adversely affect transverse stability only when the flooded space is __________.
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1713. Free communication effect is in direct proportion to __________.
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1714. The free surface effects of a partially full liquid tank decrease with the increase of which item?
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1715. Freeing ports on a vessel with solid bulwarks accomplish which task?
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1716. A fully loaded motor-propelled lifeboat must be capable of attaining which minimal speed if it is not towing other survival craft?
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1717. What is the function of bottles of compressed air in a lifeboat?
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1718. What is NOT a function of the steam drum of a marine water-tube boiler?
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1719. The garboard strake is the __________.
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1720. If a gasoline engine turns over freely but will not start, the cause is generally __________.
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1721. The governor brake on a lifeboat winch shall be capable of controlling the speed of lowering a fully equipped lifeboat from a cargo ship at __________.
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1722. Where are the grab rails of a metal lifeboat normally located?
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1723. The greatest effect on stability occurs from loose liquids flowing __________.
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1724. What does the gross tonnage of a vessel indicate?
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1725. The half-breadth plan is __________.
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1726. Hand held red flares expire 42 months from the date of manufacture. Floating orange smoke distress signals expire after how many months?
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1727. Heave is motion along which axis?
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1728. When a helicopter is lifting personnel from an enclosed lifeboat, what should the other individuals in the boat do?
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1729. The horizontal flat surfaces where the upper stock joins the rudder are the __________.
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1730. Horizontal transverse motion of a vessel is known by which term?
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1731. A hydraulic accumulator aboard a MODU is designed to __________.
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1732. Before hydraulic starting of an engine on a covered lifeboat, what need NOT be checked?
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1733. In illustration D008SA below, what type of davits are displayed?
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1734. In illustration D011SA below, what does the item labeled number (1) operate?
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1735. In illustration D012SA below, what is the mechanism that will release the tricing pendant?
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1736. In illustration D012SA below, what will be released when pulling on line number 5?
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1737. In illustration D014SA below, which item number correctly identifies the ballast bags?
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1738. In illustration D014SA below, which item number correctly identifies the external lifelines?
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1739. In illustration D014SA below, which item number correctly identifies the external recognition light, which can be seem up to two miles?
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1740. In illustration D014SA below, which item number correctly identifies the floating sheath knife?
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1741. In illustration D014SA below, which item number correctly identifies the sea anchor?
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1742. In illustration D014SA below, which item number correctly identifies the towing connection?
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1743. In illustration D014SA below, which item is the righting strap?
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1744. In illustration D014SA below, what number is the sea painter?
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1745. In illustration D014SA below, where would you find the knife?
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1746. In illustration D015SA below, which item number correctly identifies the hydrostatic release?
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1747. In illustration D015SA below, which item number correctly identifies the weak link?
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1748. In the illustration, the line indicated by number 4 is connected to which of the following
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1749. In illustration D016SA below, what number indicates the frapping line?
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1750. In illustration D031DG below, what does the single line located directly above the diamond indicate?
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1751. In illustration D033DG below, what is the area indicated by the letter G is known as?
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1752. In illustration D033DG below, what is the joint indicated by letter D?
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1753. In illustration D033DG below, what does the letter "M" indicate?
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1754. In illustration D033DG below, which letter indicates a butt?
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1755. In illustration D033DG below, which letter indicates the garboard strake?
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1756. In illustration D033DG below, which letter indicates a longitudinal?
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1757. In illustration D033DG below, which letter indicates a seam?
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1758. In illustration D033DG below, the lower seam of the strake indicated by the letter B is sometimes riveted. Why is this done?
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1759. In illustration D033DG below, what is the plating indicated by the letter N known as?
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1760. In illustration D033DG below, what is the run of plating labeled A known as?
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1761. In illustration D033DG below, what is the space indicated by the letter J known as?
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1762. In illustration D033DG below, what is the strake of shell plating indicated by letter H known as?
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1763. In illustration D033DG below, the stringer plate is represented by which letter?
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1764. In illustration D033DG below, what is the structural member indicated by the letter F?
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1765. In illustration D033DG below, what is the structural member indicated by the letter K?
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1766. In illustration D033DG below, the structural member indicated by the letter K was fitted in segments between continuous longitudinals. It is known as which type of floor?
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1767. In illustration D033DG below, what is the structural member indicated by the letter L?
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1768. In illustration D033DG below, what is a wooden deck installed on top of the plating lettered N known as?
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1769. In illustration D041DG below, which of the following is the symbol for displacement?
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1770. In illustration D041DG below, which of the following is the symbol for the reference from which transverse measurements are made?
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1771. In illustration D041DG below, what does symbol 1 refer to?
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1772. In the illustration D041DG below, what does symbol 2 represent?
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1773. In illustration D041DG below, which is the symbol for amidships?
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1774. In illustration D041DG below, which symbol is the reference from which the height of the center of gravity is measured?
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1775. In illustration D041DG below, which is the symbol for the vertical plane midway between the fore and aft perpendiculars?
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1776. An immersion suit must be equipped with which item(s)?
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1777. The most important figure in calculating the free surface constant of a tank carrying liquids is __________.
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1778. If an inflatable liferaft is to be released manually, where should the operating cord be attached before throwing the raft overboard?
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1779. An inflatable liferaft is thrown into the water from a sinking vessel. What should occur after the painter trips the CO2 bottles to inflate the raft?
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1780. When must an inflatable liferaft that has been repacked be overhauled and inspected at a U.S. Coast Guard approved service facility?
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1781. Inflatable liferafts are provided with a __________.
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1782. Inflatable liferafts on vessels on an international voyage must be able to carry a minimum capacity of how many persons?
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1783. To inflate a davit launched life raft you __________.
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1784. The "inner bottom" is the __________.
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1785. You are involved in an emergency landing of a helicopter on the water. You should inflate your life jacket __________.
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1786. Which item of the listed survival craft equipment would be the most suitable for night signaling to a ship on the horizon?
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1787. Which item is a safety feature provided on all inflatable liferafts?
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1788. Which item is of the most use in getting a lifeboat away from a moving ship?
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1789. The joint formed when two steel plates are placed end-to-end is called a __________.
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1790. Which term is given to the joint formed when two steel shell plates are placed longitudinally side to side?
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1791. Keel scantlings of any vessel are greatest amidships because __________.
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1792. Landing a lifeboat through surf should only be done if absolutely necessary. What should be done with the lifeboat rudder if this type of landing is unavoidable?
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1793. You are landing an oar propelled lifeboat through heavy surf with a strong current running parallel to the beach (from right to left when facing from seaward). Which is the recommended procedure to follow?
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1794. To launch a liferaft by hand, you should take which actions?
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1795. In launching a covered lifeboat, what would safely lower the lifeboat from inside the lifeboat cabin?
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1796. When launching a lifeboat, frapping lines should be rigged __________.
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1797. In launching a lifeboat, when should the tricing pendants be released?
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1798. When launching a lifeboat, how should the tricing pennants be released?
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1799. When launching an open lifeboat by falls, which is TRUE concerning the boathooks?
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1800. Which is TRUE concerning the length of the steering oar in a lifeboat?
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1801. Your lifeboat has been adrift for several days when land is sighted. Which procedure should you use to survey a potential site to beach your lifeboat?
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1802. On a lifeboat equipped with Rottmer-type releasing gear, what does turning the releasing lever release?
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1803. Where should Lifeboat hatchets be kept?
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1804. You are in a lifeboat in a heavy sea. Your boat is dead in the water and unable to make way. Which action should you take to prevent broaching?
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1805. How should the lifeboat sea painter be rigged?
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1806. If a lifeboat is stowed 40 feet above the light water draft and 200 feet from the bow, how long must the sea painter be?
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1807. The lifeboats on your vessel are stowed on cradles on deck and are handled by sheath-screw boom davits. Which of the following statements about launching a boat is TRUE?
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1808. When lifeboat winches with grooved drums are fitted on a vessel the lead sheaves to the drums shall be located to provide fleet angles of not more than __________.
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1809. How are lifelines attached to a life float?
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1810. How do the lights on the outside of the canopy on an inflatable liferaft operate?
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1811. Lighter longitudinal stiffening frames on the MODU side plating are called __________.
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1812. "Limber" is a term associated with which item?
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1813. What is the function of the lifeboat davit limit switches?
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1814. Limit switches are used on which davits?
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1815. Limit switches, winches, falls, etc. must be thoroughly inspected at least every __________.
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1816. Line throwing equipment should NOT be operated __________.
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1817. In which location are lifejackets required to be stowed?
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1818. When the longitudinal strength members of a vessel are continuous and closely spaced, the vessel is __________.
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1819. When lowering a boat with gravity davits, it will be initially pulled into the embarkation deck by which item?
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1820. When lowering lifeboats in heavy seas, a good practice is to rig frapping lines __________.
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1821. When should the lubricating oil be changed on a heavy-duty diesel engine?
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1822. Before any machinery is put in operation, you should take which action FIRST?
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1823. Maintaining good working order of fuel pumps and injectors in auxiliary diesel engines requires the use of __________.
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1824. Which is the major disadvantage of a low-speed diesel as compared to a steam main-propulsion system?
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1825. How many liters of water per person must be carried in lifeboats on a tankship sailing a coastwise route?
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1826. How many ring life buoys should a 700-foot cargo vessel, not subject to SOLAS, navigating the Great Lakes carry?
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1827. Many vessels are provided with flume tanks, which also have a dump tank located under the flume tanks. In the event the ship is damaged, you could dump the flume tanks into the dump tank which would __________.
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1828. All marine low-speed diesels are of what design?
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1829. The maximum speed of lowering for a lifeboat on gravity davits is controlled by the __________.
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1830. Most medium and slow speed diesels are started by what medium?
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1831. Which meets the requirement of an independent backup system on an electric start survival craft?
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1832. What is the minimum number of deck officers, able seaman or certificated persons required to command each lifeboat on a vessel in ocean service?
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1833. What is the minimum number of ring life buoys required on board a 275-foot cargo vessel engaged in coastwise trade, under the alternatives for cargo vessels in a specified service?
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1834. Which describes a Kort nozzle as used on a vessel?
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1835. In an emergency, which can directly control the electro-hydraulic steering units on the vessel?
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1836. When hoisting a boat on gravity type davits using an electric motor driven winch, the davit arms should be brought up to which position?
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1837. In illustration D033DG below, what is the structural member indicated by the letter I?
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1838. Which item(s) is/are a 2,000 GT tankship required to carry?
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1839. Which item are the terms "pintle" and "gudgeon" associated with?
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1840. All lifeboats, rescue boats, and rigid-type liferafts shall be stripped, cleaned, and thoroughly overhauled at which time interval?
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1841. A liferaft with a capacity of 8 people used in ocean service is required by regulations to carry which items?
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1842. Line throwing apparatus aboard ship must contain which items?
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1843. The Master of a cargo or tank vessel shall be responsible that each lifeboat, except those free-fall launched, is lowered to the water with crew and maneuvered. Which time interval is this action required?
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1844. You must shore up a bulkhead due to solid flooding forward. The bulkhead approximates a rectangle. Where should the center of pressure of the shores be located on the bulkhead?
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1845. You must shore up the collision bulkhead due to solid flooding forward. The bulkhead approximates an inverted triangle. Where should the center of pressure of the shores on the bulkhead be located?
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1846. What is the name given to the bottom row of plating next to the keel of a lifeboat?
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1847. Which name is given to the frames to which the tank top and bottom shell are fastened on a vessel?
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1848. What is the name given to the lines that are passed around the falls to hold the boat and prevent it from swinging violently?
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1849. What name is given to the perforated, elevated bottom of the chain locker, which prevents the chains from touching the main locker bottom and allows seepage water to flow to the drains?
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1850. How often are each EPIRB and SART for lifeboats required to be tested on the vessel?
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1851. One major disadvantage of a low-speed diesel as compared to a steam main-propulsion system is __________.
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1852. Where are panting frames located in the vessel?
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1853. On a passenger vessel, the vessel's name must appear on which item(s)?
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1854. The pillar shape that gives the greatest strength for the least weight is the __________.
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1855. Preventer bars are fitted on lifeboat releasing gear to prevent what from happening?
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1856. Which is the primary type of welding employed in shipyards in the construction of cargo vessels?
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1857. Which is the prime function of the bilge keel?
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1858. Where a propeller shaft passes through the hull, which device prevents water from entering the hull?
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1859. What is the proper name given to a deck fitting, used to secure line or wire rope, consisting of a single body with two horizontally protruding horns?
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1860. What is the purpose of limber holes in a lifeboat?
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1861. What is the purpose of a water spray system on a covered lifeboat?
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1862. To reduce the number of strakes at the bow, two strakes are tapered and joined at their ends by a single plate. What is the name of this plate?
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1863. In rough weather, when a ship is able to maneuver, which is TRUE when launching a lifeboat?
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1864. The searchlight on a survival craft must be capable of operating 3 hours continuously or 6 hours intermittently if operated in which cycles?
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1865. The shearing stresses on a ship's structure are usually greatest at which area?
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1866. In ship construction, where should the keel scantlings be the greatest thickness?
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1867. Which statement about immersion suits is TRUE?
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1868. Which statement is TRUE concerning distress signals in a lifeboat?
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1869. If the steersman of your lifeboat gives the command "Way enough", which action should you take?
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1870. What do stretchers that are fitted in lifeboats provide?
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1871. Which term defines the horizontal fore-and-aft movement of a vessel?
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1872. Which term describes the holes in the bulwark that allow deck water to drain into the sea?
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1873. Which term is given to the brickwork surrounding the firebox of a boiler?
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1874. Which term is given to the fittings used to secure a watertight door?
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1875. Which term is used to describe the horizontal port or starboard movement of a vessel?
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1876. 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?
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1877. A thirty-pound plate would be which thickness?
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1878. The three conditions which cause engine shutdown are overspeed, low lube oil pressure, and which other condition?
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1879. A thrust bearing is designed to accomplish which action?
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1880. Which is TRUE concerning the most serious effect trapped air has on a diesel engine jacket water cooling system?
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1881. Which is TRUE of the lifeline of a life float or buoyant apparatus?
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1882. Which is TRUE if passengers are on board when an abandon ship drill is carried out?
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1883. Which is TRUE of the vessel's Sheer Plan?
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1884. The two factors which make underwater hull repair of a MODU difficult are accessibility and the __________.
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1885. Which type of weld is used to attach stiffeners to a plate?
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1886. Ultrasonic testing is used to determine the thickness of a vessel's shell plating and which other testing?
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1887. Upon completion of fueling a gasoline driven vessel it is necessary to perform which task?
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1888. Upon hearing the abandon ship signal, you put on your life jacket and report to your station. After the cover is removed you board your open lifeboat. Which is the FIRST thing to do in the lifeboat?
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1889. When using a handheld smoke signal aboard a survival craft, how should you activate the signal?
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1890. The vertical motion of a floating vessel in which the entire hull is lifted by the force of the sea is known by which term?
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1891. Your vessel has 3 lifeboats on each side. The middle lifeboat on the port side is designated as which boat number?
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1892. A vessel's bottom will be subjected to tension when weight is concentrated in which location(s)?
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1893. Your vessel has grounded and a report must be made to the United States Coast Guard. Which is the required form for this report?
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1894. Your vessel is required to have an impulse-projected line throwing appliance. Which is a requirement of the auxiliary line?
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1895. In weighing CO2 cylinders, they must be recharged if weight loss exceeds which amount?
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1896. What is a wobbling tail shaft an indication of?
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1897. Where is the molded depth measured from on a vessel?
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1898. What monitoring device best indicates the load being carried by a diesel engine?
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1899. Motor-propelled lifeboats are required to be fitted with which of the following?
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1900. Motor-propelled lifeboats are required to have sufficient fuel to operate continuously at 6 knots for how many hours?
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1901. If you must land on a beach with an oar-propelled lifeboat through a heavy surf, the recommended method is to __________.
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1902. What is the name given to the strake on each side of the keel?
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1903. In nautical terminology a "dog" is a __________.
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1904. A new liferaft has been installed on your vessel. The operating cord should be __________.
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1905. How does the rotation of the steering wheel on the navigation bridge initiate oil pressure being applied to the steering gear rams?
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1906. What would light gray smoke from a diesel engine probably indicate?
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1907. The nozzle of a gasoline hose or can should be kept __________.
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1908. Where would the number 2 lifeboat on a tanker be located?
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1909. Number 3 lifeboat would be __________.
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1910. The number of rowing oars that must be carried in a motor-propelled open lifeboat on a cargo vessel is __________.
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1911. On an oceangoing vessel, for each person a lifeboat (without desalting kits) is certified to carry, what must the boat be supplied with?
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1912. If the OCMI has NOT granted an extension, how often are free-fall lifeboats required to be lowered into the water and launched with the assigned crew?
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1913. How often must the impulse-projected line throwing appliance be test fired?
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1914. What is one effect of running a diesel engine at too cool a temperature?
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1915. One function of a bulwark is to __________.
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1916. In an open lifeboat, the lifeboat compass is usually __________.
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1917. When operating the air supply system in a covered lifeboat the __________.
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1918. The operating cord on an inflatable liferaft also serves as which item?
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1919. The operating cord on an inflatable liferaft should be renewed by __________.
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1920. When operating gravity davits, the __________.
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1921. In order to prevent galvanic corrosion, an aluminum boat must be insulated from the davits and gripes. Which of the following is acceptable as an insulator?
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1922. Overspeed of the diesel engine driving an electric generator could cause which situation to occur?
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1923. Owing to the greater girth of a ship amidships than at the ends, certain strakes are dropped as they approach the bow and stern to reduce the amount of plating at the ends. What is the name given to these strakes?
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1924. The painter which is to be attached to the thwart of a lifeboat should __________.
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1925. In painting a lifeboat following its overhaul, which parts must be painted bright red?
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1926. A partial deck in a hold is called a(n) __________.
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1927. Your passenger vessel is 130 feet (40 m) long and is alternatively equipped for operating in river service. How many life buoys are required for the vessel?
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1928. If a passenger vessel navigating the Great Lakes is required to carry 8 life buoys, what is the allowable minimum number of these buoys that must have self-igniting lights attached?
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1929. 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?
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1930. For each person it is certified to carry, a lifeboat on an oceangoing passenger vessel must be provided with all of the following EXCEPT __________.
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1931. You are the person in charge of a lifeboat when land is sighted. Due to a medical emergency, you have made the decision to beach the lifeboat through the surf. Which of the following is of greatest consideration in making this decision?
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1932. You are the person in charge of a lifeboat and have made the decision to beach your craft through a heavy surf. Which of the following is the recommended procedure for a boat under oars?
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1933. A person referring to the stern sheets of a lifeboat is speaking of __________.
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1934. When picking up a lifeboat at sea with way on the ship, where should the sea painter be secured?
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1935. What power source actuates a solenoid valve?
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1936. To prevent loss of stability from free communication flooding you should take which action?
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1937. What prevents an inflated life raft from being pulled under by a vessel which sinks in water over 100 feet in depth?
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1938. What is the principal danger from the liquid in a half full tank onboard a vessel?
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1939. What is the principle behind dynamic braking as used on an anchor windlass?
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1940. What is the most probable cause of reduced capacity in a reciprocating air compressor?
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1941. Which term is used to describe the projecting lugs of the rudderpost which furnish support to the rudder?
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1942. The purpose for the bag or box on top of some survival craft is to __________.
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1943. What is the purpose of cant frames in steel vessels?
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1944. What is the purpose of the freeing ports on a vessel with solid bulwarks?
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1945. What is the purpose of the hydrostatic release on an inflatable liferaft?
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1946. What is the purpose of the intake/exhaust valves in a diesel engine?
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1947. What is the purpose of sheer in the construction of the vessel?
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1948. What is the purpose of a striker plate?
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1949. What is the purpose of the tricing pendants?
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1950. What is the purpose of the tripping line on a sea anchor?
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1951. What is the purpose of a vent header?
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1952. What does a pyrometer measure on a diesel engine?
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1953. What quality of a diesel fuel is most significant for efficient combustion?
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1954. Which quantity of fuel is required to be carried in a motor lifeboat?
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1955. A quick and rapid motion of a vessel in a seaway is an indication of a(n) __________.
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1956. Which is the quickest method to stop a small diesel engine whose throttle or governor has become stuck open?
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1957. Regulations define the bulkhead deck as __________. (subdivision and stability regulations)
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1958. Reinforcing frames attached to a bulkhead on a MODU are called __________.
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1959. The releasing lever of a lifeboat shall be red in color with a placard stating which of the following?
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1960. If you are required to jump from any height from your vessel when should the external flotation bladder of an immersion suit be inflated?
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1961. What is the required minimum length of the painter for a lifeboat in ocean service?
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1962. What is required by regulations concerning the stowage of lifeboats on cargo vessels?
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1963. If the result of loading a MODU is an increase in the height of the center of gravity, there will always be an increase in the __________.
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1964. The result of two forces acting in opposite directions and along parallel lines, is an example of what type of stress?
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1965. While retrieving the survival craft, the engine should be stopped __________.
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1966. When retrieving the survival craft, the helmsman should instruct the crewman to __________.
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1967. When retrieving the survival craft, the winch operator should stop the winch and check __________.
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1968. To rigidly fasten together the peak frames, the stem, and the outside framing, a horizontal plate is fitted across the forepeak of a vessel. This plate is known as a(n) __________.
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1969. A safe fuel system must __________.
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1970. When a sea anchor for a lifeboat is properly rigged, it will __________.
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1971. When a sea anchor is used in landing stern first in a heavy surf, sternway is checked by __________.
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1972. Where should the sea painter of a lifeboat be secured?
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1973. How is the sea painter secured in an open lifeboat?
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1974. Which sequence is correct when launching a lifeboat stowed in gravity davits?
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1975. Which is the most serious effect of air trapped in a non-treated diesel engine jacket water cooling system?
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1976. The most serious effect of oxygen retained in a diesel engine jacket water cooling system is that it __________.
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1977. The service use of pyrotechnic distress signals measured from the date of manufacture shall be limited to which period of time?
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1978. A set of interior steps on a ship leading up to a deck from below is known as __________.
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1979. Shell plating is _________.
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1980. Shell plating that has curvature in two directions and must be heated and hammered to shape over specially prepared forms is called __________.
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1981. In ship construction, which is TRUE concerning frame spacing?
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1982. Where do signs of racking stresses generally appear on the vessel?
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1983. How should signal flares be used after you have abandoned ship and are adrift in a liferaft?
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1984. What size bilge pump is required for a lifeboat which has a capacity of 675 cubic feet?
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1985. A slow and easy motion of a MODU in a seaway is an indication of a __________.
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1986. Small hull leaks can be temporarily repaired by __________.
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1987. 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?
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1988. Sometimes it is desirable to connect a member both by riveting and welding. Which statement is TRUE concerning this procedure?
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1989. The space containing carbon dioxide cylinders shall be properly ventilated and designed to prevent an ambient temperature in excess of __________.
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1990. Before you start an engine in a compartment, it's MOST important to __________.
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1991. Before starting any diesel or gasoline engine, which of the following must be checked?
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1992. Which statement about bilge keels is CORRECT?
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1993. Which statement concerning solid floors is TRUE?
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1994. Which statement about damage control is TRUE?
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1995. Which statement is FALSE concerning precautions during small craft fueling operations?
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1996. Which statement about the free surface correction is TRUE?
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1997. Which statement about the free surface correction is TRUE?
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1998. Which statement about the free surface effect is TRUE?
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1999. Which statement about the free surface effect is TRUE?
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2000. Which statement about free surface is TRUE?
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2001. What statement about immersion suits is TRUE?
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2002. Which statement about immersion suits is TRUE?
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2003. Which statement about immersion suits is TRUE?
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2004. Which statement about immersion suits is TRUE?
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2005. Which statement is TRUE concerning distress signals in a survival craft?
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2006. Which statement is TRUE concerning fuel vapors on a vessel?
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2007. Which statement is TRUE concerning gasoline vapors on board a vessel?
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2008. Which statement is TRUE concerning lifeboat gripes?
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2009. Which statement is TRUE concerning a motor lifeboat?
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2010. Which statement is TRUE concerning protection of double bottom tanks against excessive pressure?
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2011. Which statement is TRUE concerning spare charges for portable fire extinguishers on unmanned tank barges?
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2012. Which statement is True for lifejackets on a small passenger vessel?
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2013. Which is TRUE of the steering oar in a lifeboat?
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2014. The steering oar in a lifeboat is usually referred to as the __________.
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2015. When you stream a sea anchor, you should make sure that the holding line is __________.
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2016. The strength of a deck will be increased by adding which item?
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2017. Sudden unloading of a diesel engine can cause which to occur?
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2018. A sweep oar is an oar that is __________.
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2019. A tank 36 ft. by 36 ft. by 6 ft. is filled with water to a depth of 5 ft. If a bulkhead is placed in the center of the tank running fore-and-aft along the 36-foot axis, how will the value of the moment of inertia of the free surface be affected?
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2020. A tank which is NOT completely full or empty is called __________.
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2021. 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?
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2022. Tensile stress is a result of two forces acting in __________.
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2023. Which term applied to the bottom shell plating in a double-bottom ship?
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2024. The terms "cant frame" and "counter" are associated with which part of the vessel?
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2025. The terms "ceiling" and "margin plate" are associated with which areas of the vessel?
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2026. Which term defines the vertical structural members attached to the floors that add strength to the floors?
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2027. Which is the term given to the joint formed when two steel plates are placed end-to-end?
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2028. Which term is given to the upward slope of a vessels bottom from the keel to the bilge?
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2029. Which term is given to the wooden planking that protects the tank top from cargo loading?
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2030. What term indicates a curvature of the decks in a longitudinal direction?
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2031. What term indicates the immersed body of the vessel aft of the parallel mid-body?
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2032. What term indicates the immersed body of the vessel forward of the parallel mid-body?
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2033. What term indicates an inward curvature of the ship's hull above the waterline?
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2034. 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?
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2035. What term indicates the line drawn at the top of the flat plate keel?
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2036. What term indicates the midships portion of a vessel that has a constant cross section?
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2037. What term indicates the outward curvature of the hull above the waterline?
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2038. Which term indicates the rise in height of the bottom plating from the plane of the base line?
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2039. Which term refers to a transverse curvature of the deck?
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2040. The term "scantlings" refers to the __________.
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2041. The term "strake" is used in reference to which item(s)?
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2042. "Thermal protective aids" are required for what percentage of the persons a survival craft is equipped to carry?
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2043. What are the three basic types of engine starters?
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2044. Tonnage openings must be closed by means of __________.
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2045. The tops of the thwarts, side benches, and the footings of a lifeboat are painted which color?
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2046. Transverse frames are more widely spaced on a ship that is designed with the __________.
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2047. In a transversely framed ship, the transverse frames are supported by all of the following EXCEPT __________.
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2048. The tricing pendants should be released __________.
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2049. What is TRUE concerning frapping lines?
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2050. Which is TRUE concerning the painter of an inflatable liferaft?
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2051. Which is TRUE when operating the air supply system in a covered lifeboat?
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2052. Which is TRUE of the term negative slip on a vessel?
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2053. When two generators are operating in parallel, what will happen if one engine driving a generator shuts down?
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2054. Up to two thirds of a survival crafts required drinking water may be produced by a manually-powered reverse osmosis desalinator if it can be done in __________.
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2055. On which type davit does the davit head stay at the same height?
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2056. Which type of davit requires you to turn a crank in order to swing the lifeboat out over the ship's side?
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2057. Which type of EPIRB must each ocean-going ship carry?
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2058. What type of stern tube bearing has the least friction?
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2059. Which type of weld testing can be used to detect internal flaws?
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2060. When do U.S. regulations require your vessel's EPIRB to be tested?
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2061. If you are unable to stop a diesel engine by any other means, which action can you take?
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2062. What is used to prevent accidental flooding of a double bottom or peak tanks in the event of a pipe rupture due to collision?
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2063. What should be used to steer an open lifeboat if the rudder becomes lost or damaged?
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2064. What is NOT used as a stern tube bearing, on a large vessel?
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2065. When using the lifeboat compass, you must be careful to __________.
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2066. What is the usual depth of a beam bracket?
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2067. Your vessel has 3 lifeboats on each side. The aftermost boat on the starboard side is designated as boat number __________.
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2068. Your vessel is conducting a "Vessel Grounded Drill". Where is the plan indicating the vessel's watertight boundaries required to be located?
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2069. A vessel is constructed with a steel hull and an aluminum superstructure. Which statement is TRUE?
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2070. In vessel construction, which is TRUE of the garboard strake?
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2071. Your vessel has been damaged and is partially flooded. The first step to be taken in attempting to save the vessel is to __________.
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2072. A vessel has been damaged and is taking on water. Where can you find the data that will indicate how much water the vessel can retain and still possess reserve buoyancy?
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2073. The vessel's Emergency Position Indicating Radio beacon (EPIRB) must be tested at which time interval?
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2074. A vessel is equipped with cross-connected deep tanks. In which situation should the cross- connection valve be closed?
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2075. Your vessel is equipped with totally enclosed lifeboats. Which statement is TRUE when the boat is enveloped in flames?
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2076. Your vessel has run aground in waters where the tide is falling. Which of the following is the best action you can take?
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2077. Which vessel greater than 100 GT is NOT required to have an EPIRB.
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2078. Your vessel has grounded on a bar. What should you do?
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2079. When a vessel has grounded which of the following could result from the forces acting upward on the bottom?
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2080. Your vessel has just grounded on the rocks and is flooding. What should be the initial action in this situation?
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2081. Your vessel has lifeboats on both sides. Where is Lifeboat No. 2 located?
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2082. 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?
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2083. Your vessel has been loaded in a sagging condition. Enroute you encounter heavy weather and notice buckling in the midships deck plating of your vessel. To relieve the strain you could __________.
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2084. A vessel that does not possess any reserve buoyancy will sink. Which of the following is considered a direct measure of reserve buoyancy?
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2085. A vessel's "quarter" is that section which is __________.
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2086. Which vessel is NOT required to carry a rocket-type line throwing appliance?
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2087. Your vessel has run aground and is touching bottom for the first one-quarter of its length. What is the LEAST desirable method from the standpoint of stability to decrease the bottom pressure?
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2088. Your vessel has run hard aground in an area subject to heavy wave action. Backing full astern failed to free her. Which action should be taken next?
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2089. Your vessel has been taking on water but now the breached hole has been repaired. Which effects can the flooding have on your vessel's GM?
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2090. A vessel is taking on water but is not in immediate danger of sinking. What would be the best action to take to increase the vessel's stability?
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2091. How should you warm up a diesel engine that has not been run for some time?
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2092. The purpose of the four water pockets located on the underside of a life raft, is to _________.
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2093. Water pockets on the underside of an inflatable liferaft are for _________.
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2094. In a water tube marine boiler, what protects the superheater tubes from the fires of combustion?
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2095. In a water-tube marine type boiler, after the steam leaves the generating tubes, in what part of the boiler is temperature of the steam increased?
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2096. Weight concentration in which area will cause a vessel's bottom to be subjected to tension stresses?
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2097. Which weld fault can only be detected by a method that examines the internal structure of a weld?
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2098. The welds used to join shell plates in flush construction are known as __________.
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2099. A welded joint's effectiveness is considered __________.
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2100. What welding pattern is NOT used to permanently attach a stiffener to a plate?
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2101. 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) __________.
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2102. Winch drums for lifeboat falls shall have a diameter at the base of the groove equal to at least __________.
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2103. 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)
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2104. How would the exhaust of a properly operating diesel engine appear?
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2105. What would have the greatest affect on a vessel's longitudinal strength?
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2106. What would white exhaust smoke from a diesel engine probably mean?
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2107. Yawing is angular motion of the vessel about what axis?
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2108. A motor lifeboat shall carry sufficient fuel to operate continuously for a period of which duration?
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2109. All inflatable liferafts have which item?
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2110. Gasoline tanks should be filled __________.
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2111. Prior to lowering the lifeboat, which is the most important item to check?
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2112. The lever shown in illustration D013SA below is operated when a lifeboat is in which of the following positions?
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2113. What is the purpose of air tanks in a lifeboat?
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2114. Which is the required amount of water for each person in a lifeboat on an oceangoing vessel, on an international voyage?
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2115. 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?
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2116. According to small passenger vessel regulations, while serving as Master on board your vessel, what should be done with your credential?
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2117. 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)
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2118. Carbon dioxide cylinders which protect machinery spaces, paint lockers and tanks may be located within those spaces when the amount of carbon dioxide does not exceed which amount?
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2119. How are All life jackets carried on board small passenger vessels required to be marked? (small passenger vessel regulations)
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2120. If the magnetic heading is greater than the compass heading, what direction is the deviation?
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2121. In the illustration D041DG below , what does symbol 5 represent?
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2122. In the illustration D041DG below, what does symbol 3 represent?
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2123. Regulations require which action to be performed prior to the vessel departing on a voyage more than 48 hours long?
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2124. Stress on the topping lift of a swinging boom can be reduced by __________.
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2125. The effect of free surface on initial stability depends upon which item(s)?
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2126. 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)
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2127. The Master of a fishing vessel must ensure that each crew member participates in at least one fire drill during which time frame?
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2128. What are the quadrantal spheres used for?
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2129. What are the required number and type of hand portable fire extinguishers for a galley having an area of 3,500 square feet?
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2130. What are the required number and type of hand portable fire extinguishers for staterooms on cargo vessels?
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2131. What is the difference between magnetic heading and compass heading called?
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2132. What is the most serious effect of oxygen retained in a diesel engine jacket water cooling system?
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2133. What is the thickness of a 30.6-pound plate?
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2134. When using the term "limber system" one is referring to which system?
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2135. Which is required to be marked on the vessel's life preservers?
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2136. Which is TRUE concerning a certified lifeboat operator assigned to command a lifeboat?
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2137. Which is TRUE for the connection facilities utilized for the international shore connection aboard the vessel?
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2138. Which statement is TRUE concerning CO2 cylinders which protect the small space in which they are stored?
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2139. Your vessel has 3 lifeboats on each side. What is the designation number for the middle boat on the starboard side?
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2140. Generally speaking, how is the fuel injected into a marine diesel engine combustion chamber ignited?
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2141. What does the boat command "Oars" mean?
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2142. Which of the following is the best action to take prior to attempting to land a survival craft through heavy surf?
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2143. Aboard the DEEP DRILLER, the bilge pumps take suction from the pump rooms, cofferdam, void area, access trunk, and which other area?
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2144. How much drill water should be transferred from tanks 23 and 24 to tank 1 to level the COASTAL DRILLER, in transit at a draft of 10 feet 6 inches, if the total longitudinal moments are 1,700,000 ft-kips?
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2145. On small passenger vessels a gasoline engine must be fitted with which item(s)
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2146. Paint and oil lockers on small passenger vessels must be constructed of or lined with which material?
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2147. Prior to boarding from a MODU, a davit-launched liferaft should be well ventilated of excess __________.
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2148. The DEEP DRILLER, in transit at a seawater draft of 19 feet, enters a fresh water port. What is the new draft?
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2149. Your stability calculations indicate your vessel has a marginal GM. Which of the following is the most effective way to increase the stability of the vessel?
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2150. Your vessel has just run aground. Which of the following would be one of the first actions you should take in this situation?
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2151. On 4 October your 1907 zone time DR position is LAT 25°15.0'S, LONG 105°44.0'E. At that time, you observe Deneb bearing 011.5°psc. The chronometer reads 00h 07m 42s, and the chronometer error is 00m 36s fast. The variation is 7.5°W. What is the deviation of the standard compass?
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2152. According to regulations, when must limit switches, winches, falls, etc. be thoroughly inspected and repaired as needed?
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2153. What is a ceiling on a vessel?
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2154. Which of the following is a characteristic of Methane gas?
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2155. You are on a tankship discharging oil and stripping cargo to a designated slop tank. This slop tank can then be __________.
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