Your vessel is to dock bow first at a pier. Which line will be the most useful when maneuvering the vessel alongside the pier?
A) Bow spring line B) Bow breast line C) Stern breast line D) Inshore head line E)NULL
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A license issued by the U.S. Coast Guard for apprentice mate (steersman) of Uninspected Towing Vessels is valid for __________.?
A) 2 years and must be renewed B) 3 years and must be renewed C) 5 years and must be renewed D) None of the above E)NULL
If your vessel is dragging her anchor in a strong wind, you should __________.?
A) shorten the scope of anchor cable B) increase the scope of anchor cable C) put over the sea anchor D) put over a stern anchor E)NULL
The term “shift your rudder” means __________.?
A) change from right rudder to left rudder an equal number of degrees B) double your rudder angle or go to full rudder C) bring your rudder amidships D) check the swing of the vessel E)NULL
Which rope has the greatest breaking strength?
A) Manila B) Nylon C) Polyethelene D) Polypropylene E)NULL
Maritime Administration personnel may be allowed in the pilothouse upon the responsibility of the __________.?
A) Chief Officer B) Master C) most senior person present from the Maritime Administration D) officer in charge of the watch E)NULL
What is the volume in a cone with a base diameter of 4.5 feet and a height of 3 feet?
A) 4.50 cubic ft. B) 7.12 cubic ft. C) 9.81 cubic ft. D) 15.90 cubic ft. E)NULL
In a racetrack turn, to recover a man overboard, the vessel is steadied for the SECOND time after a turn of how many degrees from the original heading?
A) 60° B) 135° C) 180° D) 360° E)NULL
Which splice is used to connect two separate lines together?
A) Back splice B) Chain splice C) Eye splice D) Long splice E)NULL
A tow consists of 8 barges: 6 jumbo barges made up 3 abreast and 2 long, with 2 standard barges abreast as lead barges. How long is this tow?
A) 525 feet B) 545 feet C) 575 feet D) 595 feet E)NULL