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USCG Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) (Set 82)
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What is an advantage of a steam turbine over a diesel for the main propulsion?
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30 MCQs #1 What is an advantage of a steam turbine over a diesel for the main propulsion? #2 Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 14'-04", AFT 15'-02"; and the KG is 23.2 feet. Use the selected stability curves in the blue pages of the Stability Data Reference Book to determine the angle of list if the center of gravity is shifted 1.0 foot off the centerline. #3 Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 15'-09", AFT 16'-08"; and the KG is 23.6 feet. Use the selected stability curves in the blue pages of the Stability Data Reference Book to determine the angle of list if the center of gravity is shifted 0.9 foot off the centerline. #4 A SART unit is used for which of the following? #5 Which of the following is considered the normal operational range from a SART unit to a surface vessel? #6 At what distance can a SART be detected by aircraft, equipped with a 3cm radar, flying at approximately 3,000 feet ? #7 Under which condition will a SART unit have the greatest transmission potential? #8 SART units are designed to be manually carried to the survival craft. Which of the following is another characteristic of a SART? #9 Which of the following is the proper operating sequence of a SART? #10 You have abandoned ship and are adrift in a liferaft with a SART. What signal will indicate to you that a 3 cm radar has interrogated the SART unit? #11 You are the officer in charge of a navigational watch, what signal would indicate your 3 cm radar has interrogated a SART unit? #12 Your 550 GT vessel is equipped with a free fall lifeboat. Where should the SART units be stowed to meet SOLAS requirements? #13 Which of the following describes the inspection and testing requirements of a SART? #14 Which of the following describes a SART? #15 The signal has been given to abandon ship. Which of the following describes the action to be taken with the EPIRB? #16 When do U.S. regulations require your vessel's EPIRB to be tested? #17 Which of the following describes the requirement for the testing of an EPIRB? #18 Which of the following is part of a required monthly EPIRB inspection? #19 Which of the following actions should be taken if you accidently test a 406 MHz EPIRB in transmit mode? #20 When should an EPIRB be turned off in an actual distress situation? #21 Which of the following is part of the annual SOLAS required test on an EPIRB? #22 Which of the following choices best defines EPIRB, ELT, PLBS? #23 As a vessel officer part of your duties is to inspect the lifesaving equipment. What should be done to facilitate a test of the vessel's EPIRB? #24 Specific radio frequencies are designated as International Maritime frequencies used for voice distress, safety and hailing. Which of the following is an International Maritime VHF-FM frequency as described previously? #25 Several vessels are at an anchorage. You wish to communicate with the vessel bearing 046°T from you but do not know the vessels call letters. Which flag hoist should NOT be used to establish communications? #26 What should be used to send the group "Bearing 074° True"? #27 Which group should be used to send the signal Longitude 109°34'West? #28 Which group should be used to send the signal "Latitude 73°25'North"? #29 A SAR helicopter has landed a litter on deck to medevac a patient from your vessel. After ensuring that it has been grounded, what precautionary action should you take prior to loading the patient into the litter? #30 During a medevac one of the crew members requires assistance to be hoisted to the aircraft. Which of the following would be used to accomplish this task?
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