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AUXSEA Ch 7

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To assist in righting a sailboat, the crew should _____ and ____________. Haul in the sails, Stand on the keel and hold on the gunwale
In preparing to refloat a stranded vessel, one of the obvious things to consider is the _____ . State of the tide
What could happen if you throw the engine immediately into reverse upon going aground? Propeller could suck up sand and deposit it under the boat
A stranded boat can use an anchor as a _____ to help pull the boat free Kedge
How you make an approach to a stranded boat depends on the _____ and _____ . Wind, Current
When attempting to tow off a stranded boat, use the _____ _____ _____ or ____ ____ ____. or other secure fastenings such as ____ ____: Trailering stem eye, Ski towing transom eyes, Sampson posts
If a stranded boat is held in place by suction, how can that suction be broken? Crew moves from side to side, front to back, to rock the boat
You should always approach a burning vessel from _____ Upwind
When assisting a burning vessel, _____ is essential. Speed
The four sides of the fire tetrahedron are ____, ____, ____, and ____ Fuel, Oxygen, Heat, Chemical reaction
A Class A fire consists of _____ and _____ should be used to extinguish it . Ordinary combustibles, Water
A Class B fire consists of _____ and _____, _____, _____,or _____ should be used to extinguish it. Flammable liquids, CO2, Halon, Dry chemical
A Class C fire takes place in _____ and _____, _____,or _____ should be used to extinguish it . Electrical equipment, CO2, Halon, Dry chemical
What type of hole can be plugged? Fairly small and rounded
Plugs and patches are most effective when applied to the _____ of the hull. Outside
List some of the materials that can be used for an emergency patch. Pieces of wood and cloth, Floor boards, Mattresses, Blankets, Foul weather gear, Engine covers, Anything that will fit over hole and stop the incoming water.
The anchor that is set out immediately on grounding is called a _____; the act of using it to get the boat free is called _____ . Kedge, kedging
When using a portable pump, be certain the outlet is _____ and the discharge is facing _____. Projecting over the side, downwind
If a fire takes place in a relatively confined space, you should close _____ to keep _____ from feeding the flames . hatches, Doors, Vents and ports; Oxygen
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