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Pass Benchmark: 70% (21/30) Standard: USCG NMC / 46 CFR

USCG Deck General (Set 79)

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No person on board any vessel to which Annex V to MARPOL 73/78 applies may discharge garbage of any type when __________.

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#1 No person on board any vessel to which Annex V to MARPOL 73/78 applies may discharge garbage of any type when __________. #2 According to Annex V to MARPOL 73/78, garbage containing plastic is permitted to be disposed of by __________. #3 Which area is designated a special area by Annex V to MARPOL 73/78? #4 Under Annex V to MARPOL 73/78, garbage discharged from vessels that are located between 3 and 12 nautical miles from nearest land must be ground to less than __________. #5 At what distance from shore may plastic material may be thrown overboard from a vessel? #6 You are at sea and not in a special area as defined in ANNEX V of MARPOL. How many nautical miles from land must you be to discharge ground garbage that will pass through a one-inch (25 mm) screen into the sea? #7 Providing you are not in a special area, such as the Mediterranean or Red Sea, how many nautical miles from land must you be to throw wooden dunnage into the sea? #8 Providing you are not in a special area, such as the Mediterranean or Red Sea, how many nautical miles from land must you be to throw packing materials that will float into the sea? #9 A vessel to which Annex V to MARPOL 73/78 applies is 24 nautical miles from the nearest land. Which type of garbage is prohibited from being discharged? #10 What is the MINIMUM distance a vessel subject to the requirements of Annex V to MARPOL 73/78 must be located from nearest land to legally discharge paper trash? #11 While operating your oceangoing vessel you must keep a record of any discharge or disposal of garbage. When should these entries be made? #12 Which statement is TRUE? #13 Your oceangoing vessel is required to have a waste management plan. This plan must be in writing and describe procedures for __________. #14 You are keeping the required garbage disposal records. The amount of garbage disposed must be stated in __________. #15 What product is considered a noxious liquid substance for regulatory purposes? #16 What product is considered a noxious liquid substance for regulatory purposes? #17 According to Coast Guard Regulations (CFR 33), the shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan must include __________. #18 Which is a mandatory section of the shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan? #19 When amendments are made to the Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan, the revisions must be submitted to the Coast Guard __________. #20 What is the approval period for a shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan? #21 A ship that, at any time, operates seaward of the outermost boundary of the territorial sea is required to prepare, submit, and maintain a(n) __________. #22 When a vessel violates the oil pollution laws, who may be held responsible? #23 Regardless of local requirements, when in a U.S. port, all oil spills must be reported to which of the following agencies? #24 Which substance is NOT considered to be "Oil" under the pollution prevention regulations? #25 What does the term "oil" as used in the Oil Pollution Regulations mean? #26 When cleaning up an oil spill in U.S. waters you must obtain the approval of the Federal On-Scene Coordinator before using which of the following? #27 The Federal Water Pollution Control Act requires the person in charge of a vessel to immediately notify the Coast Guard as soon as he knows of any oil discharge. Failure to notify the Coast Guard can lead to a monetary fine and imprisonment up to __________. #28 The use of sinking and dispersing chemical agents for removal of surface oil is __________. #29 As soon as the officer in charge of the vessel has taken steps to stop the discharge of oil or oily mixture into a U.S. harbor, what must he do FIRST? #30 When authorized to use chemical agents on an oil spill they would __________.

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