Which Naval Control of Shipping publication should be aboard your vessel?
A) ATP-2 Vol. II – Allied Control of Shipping Manual B) NWP-II – Underway Replenishment Guide C) Warship Recognition Cards D) ATP-1 – Allied Tactical Signals E)NULL
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The best time to work a boat into a slip is __________.?
A) when the wind is against you B) with the current setting against you C) at slack water D) with a cross current E)NULL
Your vessel is issued a load line certificate dated 27 May 1992. What is NOT an acceptable date for one of the surveys for endorsements?
A) 02/28/1993 00:00:00 B) 11/27/1993 00:00:00 C) 08/26/1994 00:00:00 D) 05/27/1995 00:00:00 E)NULL
If a bonding cable is still required by the terminal, which statement is TRUE?
A) It should first be inspected to see that it is mechanically and electrically sound. B) The connection point for the cable should be well clear of the manifold area. C) The cable is properly fixed and in good contact…
Nylon line is better suited than manila for __________.?
A) towing alongside B) towing astern C) holding knots and splices D) resisting damage from chemicals E)NULL
When maneuvering from pull towing to breasted (alongside) towing, a twin-screw vessel is more likely than a single-screw vessel of equal horsepower to __________.?
A) trip or capsize B) foul the towline C) go into irons D) part the towing strap E)NULL
The distance a vessel moves at right angles to the original course, when a turn of 180° has been completed, is called the __________.?
A) advance B) pivoting point C) tactical diameter D) kick E)NULL
What is the stowage factor of a commodity whose density is 15 pounds per cubic foot?
A) 15 B) 45 C) 133 D) 149 E)NULL
What is an advantage of the 6X19 class of wire rope over the 6X37 class of wire rope of the same diameter?
A) Greater holding power B) Better for towing C) More resistance to elongation D) More resistance to corrosion E)NULL
You are proceeding against the current on a river in the Great Lakes System. You are meeting a downbound vessel. Both vessels are power-driven. The other vessel sounds one short blast. You must __________.?
A) change course to port B) hold course and speed C) sound three short blasts D) sound one short blast E)NULL