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Deck Esws
Deck Esws Flash cards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What type anchor does LSD 42 use? | Standard Navy Stockless |
| How much does each weigh? | 30,952 pounds, each. |
| What type and size anchor chain does LPD 21 use? | 3” Heavy Duty Die-Lock |
| How many shots of chain does PORT anchor have? | PORT - 11 shots |
| How many shots of chain does STBD anchor have? | STBD - 14 shots |
| How many fathoms does 11 shots have | 165 Fathoms |
| How many fathoms does 14 shots have | 210 |
| How many ft is in 11 shots & 165 fathoms | 990 ft |
| What are the colors of the last 2 shots and what do the colors represent? | YELLOW (warning shot)= next to last shot RED (danger shot= last shot of chain |
| What is the length of a shot? | 1 shot = 15 fathoms or 90 feet |
| How many feet are in a fathom? | 6 feet |
| What must happen in order to free fall the anchor? | Disengage wildcat, remove stoppers, release brake |
| What must happen in order to heave the anchor in? | Engage wildcat, remove stoppers, release brake, heave in. |
| Name the parts of a stopper assembly | deck pad, shackle, detachable link, pelican hook, turnbuckle, |
| How many stoppers are used on the anchor chain? What are they called? | 2-housing stopper and riding stopper |
| What is the purpose of the turnbuckle on the stopper? | Allows the chain stopper to be slacked or tightened. |
| What is the purpose of a detachable link? | Connects shots of chain. Allows chain to be disassembled. |
| What is a cable jack? | Used to pick up chain or a stopper |
| How many mooring lines do we use on USS Germantown? | 8 , to include storm lines |
| How are the mooring lines numbered? | Lines are numbered 1(fwd)- 8(aft) |
| What kind of mooring line do we use? | Aramid 4 strand |
| What is a breast line? | Keeps the ship from moving away from the pier |
| What is a spring line? | Keeps the ship from moving forward and aft |
| How many boats do we have onboard? | 3 |
| What kind and size boats do we have? | (2)11 meter RHB 7 meter RIB |
| What does RIB stand for? | Rigid Inflatable Boat |
| What are the passenger limits on 11 meter RHIB. | 26 |
| What are the passenger limits on 7 meter RHIB. | 18 |
| List the standard boat crew personnel. | Coxswain Bow Hook Boat Engineer Boat Officer SAR Swimmer (optional) used for SAR evolutions/operations |
| What is the sea painter and what is its purpose? | First and last line cast off. Ensures alignment beneath the davits hook(s)keeping the boat parallel to the ship. Allows coxswain minimum need to maneuver the boat while launching or recovering. |
| What is the lizard line? | Used to tend the sea painter. The sea painter is never touched. |
| What are the steps in deploying a RHIB? | DEPLOYMENT-Lower RHIB to water, release hook(s) cast off aft steadying line, cast off fwd steadying line, cast off sea painter. |
| How many life rafts are onboard GERMANTOWN? | 41 |
| What kind of life rafts do we use on board? | Type- MK7 MOD 0 |
| What is the capacity oF GERMANTOWN liferafts? | 25 |
| How do you deploy a life raft? Manual Deployment | 1. Remove pin from hydrostatic release device or strike plunger device release. 2.Push life raft over side. OR Cut Nylon Cord and Push Life raft over the side. |
| What are the types of man overboard recoveries? | Helo Shipboard Boat |
| Name the 2 methods of Underway Replenishment. | Conrep, Vertrep |
| What is RAS? | Replenishment at Sea |
| What is FAS? | Fueling at sea |
| Whats the purpose of a sliding padeye? | Does GERMANTOWN use one? (no) Assist in the transfer of cargo. Raises and lowers after transfer. |
| Identify the UNREP watch station by the color they wear on station. (Yellow Hat) | Rig captain, overall in charge |
| Identify the UNREP watch station by the color they wear on station.(Blue Hat) | Riggers and Line Handlers, rig the station |
| Identify the UNREP watch station by the color they wear on station. (Green Hat) | Signalman |
| Identify the UNREP watch station by the color they wear on station.(Brown Hat) | Winch Operator |
| Identify the UNREP watch station by the color they wear on station. (White with green cross) | Safety |
| Identify the UNREP watch station by the color they wear on station.(White with red cross) | Medical |
| Identify the UNREP watch station by the color they wear on station.(Red Hat) | Gunners Mate, shoot the shot line over |
| Identify the UNREP watch station by the color they wear on station.(Green kevlar) | Phone Talker |
| What is the purpose of a hose saddle? | To connect sections of fuel hose. |
| What is the purpose of a saddle whip? | To heave around on sections of hose to manage the tension on the rig. |
| What stations use a spanwire? | Fueling |
| When is a highline used? | Cargo or Personnel |
| What size wire the highline? | ¾” or 7/8” |
| What size is the wire the highline? | 1 inch |
| What is the Phone and Distance Line (P&D)used for? | Determining distances between ships and sound powered communication between the bridges. |
| How long is the P&D line? | Approx 300 ft |
| How can we identify the distance between the ships? | Flags are 20FT apart and color coded. distance is marked in 20’ increments |
| What is the easing outline? | line that is fairlead through the eye of the weak link and secured to a cleat and is used to ease out the span wire till clear of the ship. |
| What is the Star Messenger? | Line used to get the span wire across to the ship. |
| What is a Cargo drop reel? | It takes the place of a sliding padeye. Used on ship’s that don’t have a sliding padeye |
| What is a weak link? | A weak link is a fitting designed to fail at a predetermined load. It is introduced (1) between the receiving station’s supporting structure and the rig or (2) within the transfer rig. |
| What are day station markers? | Used to identify the stations products. |
| What does STREAM stand for? | Standard Tensioned Replenishment alongside Method |
| What does SURF stand for? | Standard Underway Replenishment Fixture. |
| What identifies the LCAC spots in the well deck? | Black and yellow striping on the bulkheads. |
| What is the green bulls eye for at each spot in the well deck? | LCAC Grounding |
| How many spots are there in the well for LCAC'S | 5 |
| How many spots are there in the well for LCU'S | 3 |
| During well deck operations name the watch stations that man in the well deck- Well Deck Safety | responsible for the safety of personnel in or near the well, wing walls and false beach areas |
| During well deck operations name the watch stations that man in the well deck -Ramp Marshall | The Ramp Marshal reports to the WDCO and assists in maneuvering LCAC in the well deck using |
| What are the responsibilities of the combat cargo assistant? | To manifest passengers and control of vehicle movement/placement. |
| What is red well? | Craft cannot enter, exit or move within the well. |
| What is green well? | Craft can move within the well, enter or exit the well. Also when green well is set the ships maneuvering capability is restricted. |
| Name the watch stations manned in well deck control during well operations. | Well Deck Control Officer, Assault Rep, Ballast Control ,Conflag Station Watch |
| What speed is recommended for LCAC launch and recovery? | 10 to 12 knots |
| CRANES | 60 TON, 20 Ton, 15 Ton |
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