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Deck ESWS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the 3 uses of the anchor chain? | Mooring to a buoy, Towing, Anchoring the ship |
| How many chain stoppers are in the Foc'sle? | 6 Total/ 3 Port Side & 3 Starboard Side |
| What is the name of the stoppers? | Hawsing, Ridding, and Towing stopper |
| What is the weight of the anchor? | 22,500 lbs. |
| What is the purpose of Splash Guards? | To prevent water from coming through the hawse pipe. |
| What type of Anchor do we have on BLR? | Navy standard stockless. |
| How many fathoms in a standard shot? | 15 |
| How long is the anchor chain? | 1,080 FT / 12 Shots |
| What is the 12th shot called and color? | Danger shot, Red |
| What is the 11th shot called and color? | Caution shot, Yellow |
| Chain markings are the following colors? | Red, White, Blue |
| Why are wire wraps used to mark shots? | In case the sea bottom wears off the paint. |
| How many standard mooring lines does the Blue Ridge use? | 10 on the Port Side and 9 on Starboard Side. |
| What type of mooring lines does the Blue Ridge use? | 3 Strand Nylon Mooring Lines. |
| How is a line measured? | By Circumference |
| How is wire rope measured? | By Diameter |
| How many mooring lines are in the forecastle? | 3 are used. Lines 1, 2, 3 Not counting the Storm Line out of the Bow-Chock (Bull-Nose) |
| How many are in aft mooring? | 3 are used. Lines 8, 9, 10 |
| Mooring station 1-8 have what lines? | Mooring Station 1/2 Line 4 Mooring Station 3/4 Line 5 Mooring Station 5/6 Line 6 Mooring Station 7/8 Line 7 |
| What special purpose does Mooring Station 7/8 serve? | They are the pilot Embarkation/ Debarkation stations. Also used for passengers underway. |
| What is the capacity of each life raft? | 25 |
| How many life rafts do we carry? | 63 |
| What are the 2 ways to release the life raft? | Hydrostatic Release Manual Release |
| Name signaling devices on each life raft? | Signal Mirror, Flares, Distress Marker Light (Salt Water Activated), Radio Beacon, Dye Marker, and Radar Reflector |
| Name survival gear? | Patch Kill, Air Pump, Water, Food, Motion Sickness Pills, and Desalinization Reverse Osmosis Pump, Fishing Tackle, and Sea Anchor |
| Who gives the order to Abandon Ship? | CO |
| What information is passed on the 1MC during Abandon Ship? | Magnetic bearing to land, Distance to land, Friend or foe, Temperature of the water. |
| Why knowing the temperature of the water important? | Cold Water- Hypothermia Warm Water - Sharks |
| What stations can I receive JP-5? | 7-8 |
| What does S.T.R.E.A.M mean? | Standard, Tensioned, Replenishment, Alongside, Method |
| Positions and helmet colors? |
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