Making Good Stories on a 38' sailboat
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10 questions.
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Category: stability
The force that pushed down on a vessel afloat is called:
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Category: fire flood
The condition which causes a liquid within a partially filled compartment to flow from side to side as a vessel rolls or pitches is called:
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Category: misc - oupv
BOTH INTERNATIONAL AND INLAND. According to the rules, a stand-on vessel may take action in a risk of collision situation, when she determines that the other vessel
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Category: misc - masters
The main body of the ship below the main outside deck is the _____?
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A vessel of more than 19.8 meters (65 feet) in length must have at least one fire axe located in or adjacent to?
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Category: lights
INTERNATIONAL ONLY. A power-driven vessel pushing ahead or towing alongside will display which of the following lights?
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Category: regulations
176.105 - coast Guard's Certificate of inspection as required CANNOT be conducted until:
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Category: lifeboats
Frapping lines are fitted to the lifeboat davits to _____.
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Openings in the outside of the ship are called _____.
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Category: seamanship
On an anchor windlass, the sprocket-wheel (deeply grooved) over which the anchor chain passes is called a
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A vessel's center of gravity is lowered when ________.
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Category: life raft
An inflatable life raft can be launched by ______?
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In rough weather, when a ship can maneuver, it is best to launch a lifeboat _______.
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176.302 - The Certificate of Inspection (COI) issued to a vessel carrying more than six passengers must be:
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The strakes which are between the portside bottom plates and out plates are called:
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The bottom row of strakes on either side of the keel is called:
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Category: light list
Regarding the visibility of seeing an aid to navigation light using a computed visibility (range) is defined as:
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What is the minimum length of a life float paddle on a small passenger vessel?
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Which statement is TRUE concerning the number of portable fire extinguishers required in the pilothouse of a small passenger vessel?
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The uppermost deck running from the bow to the stern is called the _____.
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Stability is determined principally by the location of the center of gravity and the ______.
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If you have to abandon ship, and enter a life raft, your main course of action should be to
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The vertical distance from the waterline to the edge of the lowest watertight deck is called:
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Category: block tackle
The act of passing fall lines around the sheaves of the block to make up a tackle, this is called ______.
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A vessel not required to have a power-driven fire pump must have at least three 2 1/2 gallon buckets with the words stenciled in a contrasting color on each bucket. (Small Passenger Vessels Regulations)
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