The vertical movement of a vessel in the water is called __________.?
A) pitch B) sway C) heave D) roll E)NULL
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Besides saving distance along the track line, another advantage of the Scharnow Turn over the Williamson Turn in a man overboard situation because __________.?
A) it is faster B) it can be used in both the immediate action and the delayed action situations C) in fog, if the turn is started as soon as the man goes over, the vessel will be at the…
When picking up your mooring at the buoy, the correct method is to __________.?
A) approach the buoy with the wind and current astern B) approach the buoy with the wind and current ahead C) approach the buoy with wind and sea abeam D) stop upwind and up current and drift down on the…
The Sheer Plan __________.?
A) shows a longitudinal side elevation B) is an endwise view of the ship’s molded form C) is usually drawn for the port side only D) has the forebody to the right of centerline and afterbody to the left of…
What is NOT characteristic of the conditions which would be experienced by a vessel located south of an approaching eastward-moving storm center on the Great Lakes?
A) Falling barometer B) A westerly wind C) Lowering clouds D) Rain or snow E)NULL
You are standing the wheelwatch when you hear the cry, “Man overboard starboard side”. You should be ready to __________.?
A) give full left rudder B) put the rudder amidships C) give full right rudder D) throw a life ring to mark the spot E)NULL
You have a large, broken-down vessel in tow with a wire rope and anchor cable towline. Both vessels have made provision for slipping the tow in an emergency; however, unless there are special circumstances __________.?
A) the towing vessel should slip first B) the vessel towed should slip first C) they should slip simultaneously D) either vessel may slip first E)NULL
The riding pawl is __________.?
A) a safety interlock in a cargo winch that prevents the runner from overspeeding B) a stopper that prevents the anchor cable from running free if the cable jumps the wildcat C) the device that locks the deck lashings of…
Which is the wartime operational arm of the Maritime Administration (MARAD)?
A) Naval Control of Shipping Liaison Officer (NCSLO) B) U.S. Naval Shipping Authority (NSA US) C) Operational Control Authority (OCA) D) Military Sealift Command Office (MSCO) E)NULL
You are docking a vessel. Wind and current are most favorable when they are __________.?
A) crossing your course in the same direction B) crossing your course in opposite directions C) parallel to the pier from ahead D) setting you on the pier E)NULL