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A fuel tank on a barge has been certified by a marine chemist as muck, sludge, or scale in
the ambient temperature a product leaks into the
15 1 D being "Safe for Men" and "Safe for fire." This condition may the tank give off all of the above
changes certified tank
change if___________. additional vapors
In the event of an exhaust duct fire, most dry chemical and
carbon dioxide galley range fixed extinguishing systems are
15 2 A fusible link stack switch thermostat pyrostat
automatically activated through the action of a stainless steel
cable, spring and a __________.
The quantity of Halon
The Halon must be
supplied would be less CO2 gas is used to
Which of the following statements is true concerning a Halon agitated occasionally to
15 3 A than the quantity of CO2 propel the Halon to the All of the above.
1301 fixed extinguishing system? ensure that it doesn't
for the same space space on fire.
cake up.
protected.
readily accessible to
Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) require that lifejackets shall provided for each person provided for all
15 5 D persons in the engine all of the above
be __________. onboard personnel on watch
room
Fuel oil tank vents are fitted with a corrosion resistant wire mesh prevent dirt from entering dissipate fumes leaving prevent flames from prevent accidental
15 6 C
screen to __________. the tank the vent entering the tank overflow
You are alone and administering CPR to a an adult victim. How
5 compressions, then 1 15 compressions, then 2 20 compressions, then 3 30 compressions, then 4
15 7 B many chest compressions and how many inflations should you
inflation inflations inflations inflations
administer in each sequence?
Automatically closed fire dampers installed in the vessel's CO2 system pressure
15 14 B remote operated valve fusible link heat or smoke detector
ventilation system are operated by the use of a __________. switch
Which of the following conditions will allow for a work vest to be A work vest may never
When it is approved by When working near or When stowed away from
15 15 D substituted for a lifejacket in the total count of the required be counted as a
the Coast Guard over the water the ring buoys
lifesaving gear? lifejacket
What safety information can be found in the fire control plan that Location of the remote Particulars of the fire
15 16 D Location of fire doors All of the above.
is posted or available in booklet form on your ship? means of stopping fans detecting system
When involved in fighting a fire aboard a ship with an aluminum are more susceptible to
generate poisonous are susceptible to
15 21 B superstructure, it is important to remember that aluminum collapse than steel all of the above
fumes spontaneous ignition
structures exposed to the high heat __________. structures
The zipper of an immersion suit should be lubricated with the manufacturers epoxy resin consisting of low temperature water- sealing compound used
15 23 A
__________. recommended lubricant at least two coatings soluble oil in liferafts
The blocking open or absence of fire dampers can contribute to the accumulation of the fire spreading by way fixed foam systems to be
15 24 C faster cooling of the fire
__________. explosive gases of the ventilation system ineffective
should be stowed in
engineering spaces in may be used as a
should not be stowed
lieu of approved life substitute for approved
In accordance with Coast Guard Regulations, Coast Guard where they could be
15 25 C preservers because they life preservers during all of the above
approved buoyant work vests __________. confused with life jackets
are less bulky and permit routine drills, but never
in an emergency
free movement in during an emergency
confined spaces
Prior to entering a cargo pumproom, you should ensure that the forced ventilating the cargo pumps are no monocarbon gases the oily water separator
15 26 A
__________. system is operating secured are present is de-energized
When administering artificial respiration to an adult, the 12 to 15 times per 18 to 20 times per 20 to 25 times per
15 27 A as fast as possible
breathing cycle should be repeated about __________. minute minute minute
The most common cooling agent used for fighting fires on tank
15 28 C carbon dioxide flue gas water steam smothering
vessels is __________.
Topping lifts and runners supporting flexible cargo hoses should
15 29 C capstan gypsy head cleats manifold riser
be made fast to the __________.
The Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR) require that all oil
15 30 C spills in United States waters be reported immediately to the local port authority Corps of Engineers U.S. Coast Guard state pollution board
__________.
determine the location of determine the lightweight verify the hydrostatic verify data in the vessel's
15 31 B The purpose of the vessel inclining experiment is to __________.
the metacenter center of gravity location data operating manual
Atificial respiration to an adult should be administered 12 to 15 times per 20 to 30 times per At least 30 times per
15 37 B 4 to 6 times per minute
__________. minute minute minute
Which of the firefighting agents listed is the least hazardous to
15 38 C CO2 Steam Water Carbon tetrachloride
personnel?
The angular movement of a vessel about a horizontal line drawn
15 39 B pitching rolling heaving swaying
from its bow to its stern is __________.
open sea suction valves, start the cargo pump,
To prevent oil from escaping into the sea when ballasting through open block valves, then open sluice valves, then
15 40 B then start the cargo then open sea suction
the cargo piping system, you should FIRST __________. start the cargo pump start the cargo pump
pump valves
According to Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR Part 199), all
in the crew
15 41 D United States merchant vessels are required to have muster lists on the navigating bridge in the engine room all of the above
accomodation spaces
to be posted __________.
When required to work where there may be explosive gases, you approved by the Coast
15 42 D high carbon steel fixed with a ferrous cover nonsparking
should use tools which are __________. Guard
The external flotation bladder on an immersion suit should be before you enter the after one hour in the after you notice that your
15 43 B after you enter the water
inflated __________. water water suit is losing buoyancy
Where would you find a list of the lifesaving equipment onboard Muster List ("Station U. S. Coast Guard
15 45 C Ship's articles Certificate of Inspection
your supply boat? Bill") Regulations
using an onboard crane transferring pipe from
A virtual rise in the center of gravity of a MODU may be caused filling a partially filled emptying a partially filled
15 46 B to lift a freely swinging the setback area to the
by __________. tank tank
heavy object pipe rack
The rescuer can best provide an airtight seal during mouth-to- applying his mouth
cupping a hand around keeping the head holding the jaw down
15 47 C mouth ventilation by pinching the victim's nostrils and tightly over the victim's
the patient's mouth elevated firmly
__________. mouth
Prevent the fire from
Why is it necessary to cool the bulkheads, decks, and overheads Cool the metal below its Form a dense coating of Prevent oxygen from
15 48 D spreading by heat
surrounding an involved compartment fire? ignition temperature smothering steam reaching the flames
conduction
15 49 C The vertical motion of a floating vessel is known as __________. surge sway heave pitch
An acceptable method of dealing with accumulated oil found in transfer the oil to the sea pump the oil into the slop discharge the oil over the pump the oil into a clean
15 50 B
the pump room bilges is to __________. chest tanks side on an outgoing tide ballast tank
whistle and handheld whistle, strobe light, and whistle, handheld flare,
15 53 C An immersion suit should be equipped with a/an __________. air bottle for breathing
flare reflective tape and sea dye marker
Portable Halon extinguishers used on a class "B" fire should be at the base of the fire toward the upwind side
15 54 B at the top of the flames in short, quick bursts
directed __________. near the edge of the fire
Closing, tagging, or
Signaling that all Examining material for securing valves that
Personnel who are moving or handling material aboard ship personnel are clear sharp edges or permit entrance of Throwing materials from
15 58 D
should NOT follow which of the listed practices? before lifting or lowering protruding points before steam, water, or air into high places to the deck.
material. handling. a fitting or other
equipment.
Horizontal transverse motion of a vessel is known as
15 59 C pitch surge sway heave
__________.
When taking soundings on a floating MODU, the tape should be reduce the time the lessen the effect of roll lessen the effect of
15 61 C avoid creating a spark
lowered and brought back quickly to __________. sounding tube is open or pitch on the reading heave on the reading
When taking tank soundings on a MODU, coating the tape with better identify the correct show the depth of any reduce possibility of
15 65 A make the tape roll easier
chalk helps to __________. reading water in an oil tank sparks
When administering chest compression during CPR, at what part Lower half of the
15 67 A Tip of the sternum Top half of the sternum Left chest over the heart
of the victim's body should the pressure be applied? sternum
A straight stream of water should be used to extinguish burning bedding
15 68 C galley grease fires fuel oil fires a fire in the paint locker
__________. materials
15 69 A Rolling is the angular motion of the vessel about what axis? Longitudinal Transverse Vertical Centerline
When completing the ballasting operation of a contaminated Back flow of Excessive tank pressure Motor overload due to
15 70 A Loss of pump suction
tank, which of the following problems must be guarded against? contaminated water due to closed vents high discharge head
15 89 C Yawing is the angular motion of the vessel about what axis? Longitudinal Transverse Vertical Centerline
15 91 D Symbol #1, as shown in the illustration, refers to __________. change of draft centerline angle of inclination displacement SF-0022
For a floating MODU, the center of buoyancy and the metacenter only when there is only when there is only when there is
15 92 D at all times
are in the line of action of the buoyant force __________. positive stability negative stability neutral stability
keep the liferaft from navigate against the keep personnel from stay in the general
15 93 D You should deploy the sea anchor from a liferaft to __________.
capsizing current getting seasick location
In addition to weighing the cartridge, what other routine
Weigh the powder in the Discharge small amount Check the hose and Check the external
15 94 C maintenance is required for a cartridge-operated dry chemical
canister. to see that it works. nozzle for clogs. pressure gage.
extinguisher?
If you observe any situation which presents a safety or pollution
Wait for the person-in- Notify the ballast control Shutdown the transfer
15 95 C hazard during fuel transfer operations on a MODU, which of the Sound the fire alarm.
charge to act. operator. operations.
listed actions should be taken first?
The signal for fire alarm on a MODU must be indicated on the Muster List
15 96 D at each alarm bell at each alarm actuator near all exits
__________. ("Station Bill")
treat any bleeding insure the victim is make the victim
15 97 A Before CPR is started on the victim, you should __________. establish an open airway
wounds conscious comfortable
When entering a burning compartment and equipped with a fire the high velocity fog at the high velocity fog at
a straight stream into the the high velocity fog into
15 98 C hose and an all-purpose nozzle, you should first direct the overhead to absorb the deck to cool it for
center of the space the center of the space
__________. heat entry
Angular motion about the longitudinal axis of a vessel is known
15 99 D pitch surge sway roll
as __________.
storing all items in a tagging all items
Safety is dependent on orderliness and cleanliness. Order may storing all items in an common storage according to their age disposing of worn-out
15 100 A
be maintained by __________. assigned place container except those and then storing them items
ready-for-sea together
The symbol shown in the illustration and used as a reference
15 101 D from which the height of the center of gravity is measured, is item 5 4 3 2 SF-0022
number __________.
Immediately after abandoning a vessel, lookouts should be
15 102 A survivors in the water food and water land bad weather
posted aboard liferafts to look for __________.
educting air through "C",
educting chemical foam educting mechanical
educting air through "D" mechanical foam
The fire extinguishing agent dispensed by the unit shown in the through "D" and mixing it foam through "D" and
15 103 C and mixing it with water through "D", and mixing SF-0020
illustration, is produced by __________. with water in chamber mixing it with water and
in chamber "E" them with water in
"E" air in chamber "E"
chamber "E"
The free surface effects of a partially full tank in a floating MODU height of the tank above
15 105 B surface area of the tank displacement volume draft of the MODU
decrease with the __________. the keel
a recognized
Minerals Management classification society
15 106 D A load line for a MODU is assigned by the __________. Department of Energy Corps of Engineers
Service approved by the Coast
Guard
When administering artificial respiration, it is of the utmost use the mouth-to-mouth use rhythmic pressure know all approved
15 107 B clear airways
importance to __________. method method methods
the flames should be a straight stream of a straight stream of
you must wear rubber
15 108 B When entering a compartment which is on fire, __________. beaten back from the water should be used to water should be used to
gloves
door with water fog cool the door cool the fire fighters
15 109 C Heave is the motion of a vessel along the __________. longitudinal axis transverse axis vertical axis centerline axis
Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR) state that when a tank
vessel is discharging cargo, each sea suction valve connected to fitted with an anti-siphon lined up for immediate
15 110 A sealed or lashed closed fitted with a blank flange
the vessel's oil transfer, ballast, or cargo tank systems must be device use
__________.
The symbol labeled #2, as shown in the illustration, represents
15 111 D displacement beam limit bilge level baseline SF-0022
__________.
mechanically mixing and a chemical reaction of gas bubbles liberated chemical reaction of
Mechanical foam used for firefighting, is produced by
15 113 A agitating foam chemical, foam components and when the foam chemical foam components and
__________.
water, and air air contacts fire water
it cannot be used in a
There are two disadvantages to CO2 when used as a total dead ship situation it breaks down under there is no effect on a
the lack of cooling effect
15 114 A flooding firefighting agent. One of these is the limited quantity without electrical power extreme heat to form class "A" fire even in an
on heated materials
available and the other is __________. available to the CO2 poisonous gases enclosed space
pump
According to the Coast Guard Pollution Prevention Regulations
(33 CFR), a 299 gross ton uninspected motor towing vessel, not
Three (port, starboard,
15 115 A equipped with an oily water separator, is required to have how One Two (port and starboard) Two (fore and aft)
and aft)
many outlets accessible from the weather deck to discharge oily
bilge slops?
The maximum draft to which a MODU can legally be submerged Muster List ("Station
15 116 A Load Line mark Certificate of Inspection Tonnage mark
is indicated by the __________. Bill")
Press on the victim's
You are attempting to administer CPR to a victim. While blowing
Blow harder to force the Raise the victim's head lungs so that air Re-tip the head and try
15 117 D into the victim's mouth, it is apparent that no air is getting to the
air past the tongue. higher than his feet. pressure will blow out again.
lungs. Which of the following actions should you take?
any obstruction.
So that one hose team
This action will cause the So that the extinguishing
does not push the It is impossible for the
passageway to become water can be trapped at
15 118 B Why should passageway fires be fought from one end only? flames heat and smoke fire main to handle two
slippery and difficult for the end of the
directly at the other hose fully pressurized hoses.
fire fighters to stand. passageway.
team.
Horizontal fore or aft motion of a vessel while underway is known
15 119 B pitch surge sway roll
as __________.
According to Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR), if a
the terminal foreman is the hose leak is securely a drip pan is placed
15 120 B cargo hose shows a small leak in its fabric, you may transfer oil the hose is replaced
notified wrapped under the leak
after __________.
15 121 B Symbol #3, shown in the illustration, represents __________. displacement amidships forward perpendicular baseline SF-0022
for the first 20 seconds during the entire period if all doors and
Spaces protected by a fixed CO2 system must be equipped with for at least 20 seconds
15 134 B CO2 is being released that CO2 is being ventilation are not
an alarm which is to sound __________. prior to release of CO2
into the space released secured
The necessity for administering artificial respiration may be blue color and lack of
15 137 B vomiting irregular breathing unconscious condition
recognized by the victim's __________. breathing
After you have put water on a burning mattress, and the fire
dry the mattress in a make sure the fire is out pull the mattress apart to secure the mattress in a
15 138 C appears to have been extinguished, you should then
warm area with CO2 ensure no fire remains well ventilated area
__________.
When a vessel is floating upright, the distance from the keel to
15 139 C metacentric differential height of the baseline height of the metacenter righting arm
the metacenter is called the __________.
spread absorbent
reduce the pumping stop the fueling notify the local port
If a leak in a fueling hose coupling cannot be stopped by material on deck
15 140 B pressure to reduce the operation and correct the authority of a potential oil
tightening the coupling joint, you should __________. beneath the leak in order
leakage rate leak spill
to confine it
15 141 C Symbol #5 shown in the illustration, represents __________. displacement leverage center centerline counterflood limits SF-0022
poured overboard
When using the rainwater collection tubes on a liferaft, the FIRST passed around so all can saved to be used at a
15 142 B because of salt washed used to boil food
collection should be __________. drink later time
off the canopy
15 147 D Artificial respiration may be necessary in cases of __________. drowning electrocution poisoning All of the above
Which of the devices listed must be used in conjunction with the A plain or common fire The mechanical foam Any low velocity
15 163 B An all-purpose nozzle
portable in-line foam proportioner to produce foam? hose nozzle nozzle applicator
The horizontal distance between the vertical lines of action of height of the center of
15 169 A righting arm metacentric height metacentric radius
gravity and the buoyant forces is called the __________. buoyancy
opened to the
In order for you to operate your vessel's crude oil wash system,
15 170 C atmosphere for gas free inerted full of cargo
the cargo tanks to be washed must be __________.
ventilation
Oil Pollution Regulations (33 CFR) require any transfer or
15 171 D discharge of oil or oily mixtures to be recorded in the bridge log Master's log engine room log oil record book
__________.
at the vessel whose
When you are firing a pyrotechnic distress signal, it should be at about 60 degrees
15 172 D straight overhead attention you want to into the wind
aimed __________. above the horizon
attract
The amount of Halon remaining in a fire extinguisher cylinder is checking the quantity
15 174 C internal inspection weighing the cylinder checking the tag
determined by __________. indicating gauge
control flooding, control restore vital services, control fire, control
The order of importance in addressing damage control on a control fire, restore vital
15 175 D fire, repair structural control fire, control flooding, repair structural
MODU is __________. services, control flooding
damage flooding damage
capable of being quickly
on line and in operation
Where multiple fire pumps are installed, they may be used for kept available for use on connected to the fire
15 176 B at all times to the fire rated at or above 125 psi
other purposes, provided that one pump is __________. the fire main at all times main with a suitable
main
pipe spool
Which of the listed firefighting agents and associated applications Light water and foam
15 178 C Straight stream of water Low velocity water fog Carbon dioxide interface
provide the largest shielding effect for the fire fighter? mixture
15 182 D AMVER is a system which provides __________. satellite communications navigational information weather information position reporting service
15 183 D The device shown in the illustration is a __________. suicide nozzle spanner hose pipe fog applicator mechanical foam nozzle SF-0020
Inspection of a Halon fire extinguisher involves checking the weighing of the the service technicians the last date it was
15 184 B each sight glass
hose, handle, nozzle, and __________. extinguisher report charged
Control of flooding on a MODU should be addressed following restoration of
15 185 B first following control of a fire only if a threat exists
__________. vital services
the other services are a separate fire pump is all other services are
On a MODU, a fire pump may be used for other purposes if all of the above
15 186 B run off a reducing station available for use on the operated by a manifold
__________. conditions are met
with pressure gage fire main near the pump
Only a trained person A size #2 airway tube is The airway tube will not
Which of the following is a correct statement with respect to Inserting the airway tube
15 187 A should attempt to insert the correct size for an damage the victim's
inserting an airway tube? will prevent vomiting.
an airway tube. adult. throat.
help produce mechanical break apart class "A" sweep burning liquids act as a heat shield to
15 188 D One of the uses for low velocity fog is to __________.
foam combustibles overboard protect the fire fighter
The value of the maximum righting arm is dependent upon the longitudinal center of transverse center of vertical location of the
15 189 D downflooding angle
position of the center of buoyancy and the __________. gravity gravity center of gravity
removing toxic fumes controlling the removing combustible shielding fire fighters
15 198 D Low velocity water fog is very effective in __________.
from the air movement of burning oil vapors from the air from the fire
To turn over a liferaft that is floating upside down, you should pull
15 205 D canopy manropes sea painter righting lines
on the __________.
15 206 C Which of the following conditions can contribute to accidents? Good housekeeping Inspections Unsafe conditions Intelligent work habits
A tourniquet should be used to control bleeding only when all other means when the victim is to prevent bleeding from
15 207 B with puncture wounds
__________. have failed unconscious minor wounds
barrier against radiant
15 208 D Low velocity water fog is used in firefighting as a __________. cooling agent smothering agent all of the above
heat
The water in which a vessel floats provides vertical upward
15 209 D support. The point through which this support is assumed to act effort flotation gravity buoyancy
is known as the center of __________.
"Category 1" EPIRB's transmit on frequencies that are monitored commercial fishing orbiting satellites in
15 211 C offshore supply vessels naval warships
by __________. vessels space
Use the open flame test
Which of the following procedures is the generally accepted Send a gas sample Enter the tank with a
on a small sample that
15 212 D method of determining whether the atmosphere within a cargo ashore for laboratory teledyne oxygen Use an explosimeter.
has been taken from the
tank is over rich, explosive, or too lean to support combustion? analysis. analyzer.
tank.
Which of the firefighting foams listed would require the Synthetic and alcohol Aqueous film forming
15 213 D Protein foam All of the above
mechanical mixing of air and foam concentrate? foams foam (AFFF)
If a ship is supported on the crest of a wave amidships, the
15 214 B pitch poling hogging stresses sagging stresses yawing stresses
vessel is subjected to __________.
If you have to abandon ship, and enter a liferaft, your main remain in the vicinity of head for the closest sea-
15 215 A head for the closest land get a majority opinion
course of action should be to __________. the sinking vessel lanes
A seaman has sustained a small, gaping laceration of the arm Gently close the wound
Apply butterfly strips and
requiring sutures to close if medical facilities were available. Wrap a tight bandage and while holding it Use temporary stitches
15 217 D cover with a sterile
Which of the following remedies can be done to temporarily close around the wound. closed apply a of sail twine.
dressing.
the wound? compression bandage.
has its main deck under has its main deck plating has its bottom plate has its bottom plating
15 224 B A vessel which is subjected to 'hogging' __________.
compressive stress under tensile stress under tensile stress under ductile stress
secured to a permanent
faked out next to the
15 225 C The sea painter of an inflatable liferaft should be __________. free running on deck object on deck via a stowed near the raft
case
weak link
Which of the listed conditions can be considered as the single Excessive knowledge or
15 226 C Speed Human error Excitement
greatest cause of accidents? skill
A continual change in the list, or trim of any floating MODU an immediate need to
15 227 B negative 'GM' progressive flooding structural failure
indicates __________. counterflood
When water fog is used as an extinguishing agent, the fire is displacement of gases of extinguishment of
15 228 B isolation of the fuel absorption of heat
extinguished principally by the __________. combustion incipient smoldering
push the barb through,
A person reports to you with a fishhook in their thumb. The cut the skin from around have a surgeon remove
15 229 C pull it out with pliers cut it off, and then
accepted procedure for removing it should be to __________. the hook it
remove the hook
Water ballast placed in a tank that has been crude oil washed,
15 230 B clean ballast dirty ballast segregated ballast crude oil
but not water rinsed, shall be regarded as __________.
is supported on a wave
has its main deck under has its bottom plating is supported on a wave
15 234 D A vessel is subjected to 'hogging' when it __________. whose crests are at the
compressive stress under tensile stress whose crest is amidships
bow and stern
Publishing
Which of the actions listed and instituted on your part will have Posting posters Showing video tapes of Incorporating safety
15 235 C comprehensive safety
the greatest lasting effect on the crew with respect to safety? illustrating practices actual accidents practices in daily routine
rules
According to Coast Guard Regulations (CFR 33), all ships are synthetic plastic shipboard oil pollution vapor recovery
15 236 C oil discharge plan
required to prepare, submit, and maintain a(an) __________. discharge plan emergency plan procedures plan
A person has suffered a laceration of the arm. Severe bleeding Apply a tourniquet to Apply a pressure Remove any small Administer fluids to
15 237 B has been controlled by using a sterile dressing and direct prevent the bleeding bandage over the foreign matter and apply assist the body in
pressure. Which of the following actions should be taken next? from restarting. dressing. antiseptic. replacing the lost blood.
In all but the most severe cases, bleeding from a wound should submerging the wound in cooling the wound with
15 247 A applying direct pressure applying a tourniquet
be controlled by __________. lukewarm water ice
According to 46 CFR Part 108, when fire pumps are used for
quick disconnect union
purposes other than firefighting service, each pipe connection to check valve installed in shut off valve at a regulator in the line set
15 256 B within ten feet of the
the other service (except for branch lines used for deck washing) the line manifold near the pump at 125 psi
pump
must have a __________.
Bleeding from a vein may ordinarily be controlled by applying direct pressure heavy application of a pouring ice water directly pinching the wound
15 257 A
__________. to the wound disinfectant onto the wound closed
A fire main system must have enough fire hydrants for each a low velocity spray a water spray or solid at least two spray at least 25 psi delivered
15 266 C
accessible space to be reached with __________. applicator stream patterns of water pressure
The preferred method of controlling external bleeding is by applying direct pressure elevating the wounded applying pressure on a applying a tourniquet
15 267 A
__________. on the wound area pressure point above the wound
have the patient lie down stop the bleeding, clean, apply an ice pack to the apply a hot towel to
First aid treatment for small cuts and open wounds should be to
15 277 B and cover the wound medicate, and cover the wound and cover it when purge the wound, then
__________.
when the bleeding stops wound the bleeding stops medicate and cover it
The stability term for the distance between the center of gravity
15 279 A (G) to the Metacenter (M), when small angle stability applies is metacentric height metacentric radius height of the metacenter righting arm
known as the __________.
The wooden plug fitted tightly in the vent of a damaged tank may developing free surface
15 280 A filling completely developing free surfaces collapsing
prevent the tank from __________. moments
The angle to which a floating MODU, with a negative initial
15 281 D metacentric height, lies while at rest in still water is the angle of trim yaw heel loll
__________.
Which of the following symptoms may be observed in a victim of weak pulse at wrist or respiration is weak or All of the above
15 282 C flushed face
cardiac arrest as a result of electric shock? neck has stopped symptoms
Heavy smoke is observed to be issuing from the partially open leave the door and vents open the door to secure the door and
enter and use a portable
15 284 D door of the paint locker, the FIRST firefighting attack should be to open, but release the evaluate the extent of vents, then manually
extinguisher
__________. CO2 flooding system the fire release the CO2
Each fire hose coupling on a MODU must have threads to meet American Petroleum National Standard Fire American Society of Underwriter's
15 285 B
the specifications of the __________. Institute Hose Coupling Mechanical Engineers Laboratories, Inc.
On a MODU, firefighting equipment must be inspected once
15 286 C three months six months twelve months eighteen months
every __________.
15 287 A Bleeding from a vein can be characterized as __________. dark red and slow bright red and slow bright red and spurting dark red and spurting
15 289 A The upward force of displaced water is known as __________. buoyancy deadweight draft freeboard
When the force of the wind causes a floating MODU to heel to a centers of buoyancy and righting moment equals downflooding point is deck edge immersion
15 301 B
static angle, the __________. gravity are in the same the wind heeling moment below water occurs
If the cause of severe list, or trim is due to off-center ballast, increase the righting
15 302 D increase the righting arm increase list or trim decrease list or trim
counterflooding into empty tanks will __________. moment
As a firefighting medium, CO2 can be dangerous under certain freeze burns and carbon monoxide
15 303 B hallucinations undulation
conditions as it can cause __________. blistering poisoning
Actuating the fixed CO2 system should cause the automatic supply and exhaust mechanical and natural
15 304 C fuel supply only exhaust ventilation only
shutdown of the __________. ventilation ventilation
The stamped full weight of a 100 lb. CO2 cylinder is 314 pounds.
15 305 D What is the total minimum weight of the cylinder before it must 282 lbs. 294 lbs. 300 lbs. 304 lbs.
be recharged?
The important stability parameter 'KG' is defined as the height of the metacenter height of the center of height of the center of
15 309 D metacentric height
__________. above the keel buoyancy above the keel gravity above the keel
Rocking so that a
Placing one hand across
You are preparing to administer closed chest cardiac massage Placing the victim on his Giving cardiac massage controlled amount of
victim's breastbone so
15 316 B on a victim of electric shock. Which of the following actions is or her back and without artificial body weight goes
that the heel of the hand
NOT a recommended procedure? exposing the chest. respiration. through your arms and
covers the lower part.
hand to their breastbone.
reading the gage weighing the discharging a small checking for broken
15 325 B On a MODU, a CO2 fire extinguisher is checked by __________.
pressure extinguisher amount of CO2 inspection seals
a Butterworth system
a mechanism which
a water operated using crude oil instead of a cleanup for pump room
15 328 C A Crude Oil Wash (COW) system is considered as __________. filters and purifies crude
Butterworth system water as the cleaning bilges
oil
medium
15 329 D The abbreviation 'GM' is used to represent the __________. height of the metacenter righting arm righting moment metacentric height
When fighting a machinery space fire, you should operate a fixed visually checking to see modulating the proper
operating a separate listening for the sound of
15 333 B CO2 system by opening the control valve to the space protected that CO2 is discharging amount of CO2 from
control to release CO2 the warning siren
and __________. through the piping individual bottles
An oxygen-deficient
Repair of structures on a MODU in the vicinity of liquid mud Toxic gasses may be Flammable gasses may Liquid muds may flood
15 334 B atmosphere may be
handling areas presents which of the possible listed hazards? present. be present. adjoining spaces.
present.
A CO2 fire extinguisher provided aboard a MODU has lost 10% used at the earliest weighed again in one
15 335 C hydrotested recharged
of its charge. It now must be __________. opportunity month
Before releasing CO2 into the machinery space, the alarm for a
15 336 A fixed CO2 fire extinguishing system must sound for at least 20 seconds 30 seconds 40 seconds 60 seconds
__________.
If a person suffers a simple fracture of a limb, you should attempt to set the prevent further apply a tourniquet alternately apply hot and
15 337 B
__________. fracture movement of the bone without delay cold compresses
You can find the location of your abandon ship post by checking Muster List ("Station
15 339 B Certificate of Inspection vessel's logbook vessel's documentation
the __________. Bill")
secure all mechanical
Operation of the release control valve on a fixed CO2 fire release CO2 to the sound the general alarm sound an alarm in the
15 340 B ventilation in the
extinguishing system, must automatically __________. protected space signal for a fire ballast control room
protected space
Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) states that duties assigned to be comparable with their
15 341 B be given on a bid basis not exceed regular hours be overtime duties
the crew by the Muster List ("Station Bill") will __________. regular work
Which of the listed firefighting systems is best suited for fighting Automatic sprinkler Steam smothering
15 354 D Dry chemical system Carbon dioxide system
a fire in an oil rig ballast control room? system system
How often must fixed CO2 fire extinguishing systems be
15 355 C inspected to confirm the cylinders are within 10% of the stamped Quarterly. Semiannually. Annually. Biannually.
full charge weight?
Portable Halon fire extinguishers used on a MODU may be
15 356 C HALON 1301 only HALON 22 only HALON 1211 only HALON 1301 or 1211
charged with __________.
Which of the listed of fractures would be considered as the most
15 357 A Compound Greenstick Closed Crack
serious?
It is recommended for
It is formed as a result of It is formed as a result of
Which of the following statements concerning chemical foam is use on fires in main It is useful in fighting
15 358 A the reaction between dry the rapid mixing of foam
true? propulsion electric only chemical fires.
powder and water. liquid, water, and air.
motors.
Stability is determined principally by the location of two points in geometric center of the
15 359 C metacenter center of gravity center of flotation
a vessel: The center of buoyancy and the __________. water plane area
Due to the hazards involved with Halon type fire extinguishers on outside of an occupied
15 360 A on class C fires in any inside emergency on class B fires
a MODU, the size II extinguisher may only be used __________. space
For a MODU with trim, a decrease in 'GMT' will cause the angle
15 361 A increase decrease remain constant stabilize at an angle
of inclination to __________.
flooding the
A fire in an oil rig ballast pumproom can be brought under cooling the outside shutting all sources of air
15 362 B closing the sea chest compartment with salt
control with minimal impact on stability by __________. bulkheads with water into the compartment
water
group to form a small
tie themselves to the unit circle of survivors to send the strongest
If there are a number of survivors in the water after abandoning form a raft by lashing
15 363 B to avoid drifting with the create a warmer pocket swimmer to shore for
a MODU, they should __________. their lifejackets together
current of water in the center of assistance
the circle
Hydrogen sulfide in explosive concentrations has been detected
all survival capsules and only the leeward survival only the windward only the windward
15 364 C on the drill floor. The abandon rig signal has been sounded. To
liferafts capsules and liferafts survival capsules liferafts
evacuate the rig, the crew should use __________.
15 369 C When positive stability exists, 'GZ' represents the __________. righting moment center of gravity righting arm metacentric height
Fire extinguishers used on MODUs are indicated by size using used for electrical fires
15 375 B the smallest size the most accessible size the most effective size
the designators "I" through "V", with "I" being __________. only
Which of the listed equipment must be provided on a MODU Foam fire protection
15 376 C Fuel testing station Foam testing station Fire alarm
helicopter deck equipped with fueling facilities? system
Apply a bulky, sterile,
Apply a tourniquet to Apply traction to the Force the ends of the pressure dressing to
You are treating a shipmate with a compound fracture of the control bleeding then hand to keep the bones bones back into line, control bleeding, then
15 377 D
lower arm. Which of the listed actions should you take? align the bones and in line, splint and apply a treat the bleeding, and apply a temporary splint
splint. pressure dressing. splint. and place the victim in
bed.
The usual method for effectively applying foam on a fire is by spraying directly on the flowing the foam down a sweeping the fire before spraying directly on the
15 378 B
__________. base of the fire vertical surface you with the foam surface of the fire
When the height of the metacenter is less than the height of the
15 399 C Stable Neutral Unstable Positive
center of gravity, a vessel has what type of stability?
Flooding of any compartment in a ship, resulting in a serious loss cause a serious decrease the heeling
15 404 B increase ship stability reduce ship stability
of reserve buoyancy, will always __________. permanent list moment
Which of the equipment listed is required to be included in the Chemical protection face Self-contained breathing
15 405 C Approved work vest 5 cell approved flashlight
fireman's (emergency) outfit? shield apparatus
When entering the pumproom of a tank vessel to rescue an Combustible gas
Protective clothing and Flame safety lamp and Self-contained breathing
15 406 D unconscious person, which items of the equipment listed are you indicator and canister
explosion-proof flashlight resuscitation equipment apparatus and lifelines
required to be using? gas mask
Open clothing to allow Keep the victim in a
15 407 B Which of the following treatments is used for traumatic shock? Administer CPR Administer fluids
cooling of the body sitting position
chemically absorbing the smothering the burning chemically absorbing the releasing large amounts
15 408 B Foam extinguishes a fire by __________.
oxygen material burning material of carbon dioxide
Flooding of any ship's compartment, resulting in a serious loss of change the free surface
15 414 C increase the trim decrease ship stability cause a serious list
reserve buoyancy, will always __________. effect
15 415 B How many fireman's outfits are required on a MODU? 1 2 3 4
A crew member has been overcome by toxic fumes in the Put on an approved self-
Have someone stand by
15 416 D pumproom. Which of the following actions should be taken contained breathing Wear a lifeline. All of the above.
the entrance.
before entering the pumproom to rescue the victim? apparatus.
Which of the following conditions is a symptom of a person in
15 417 D Warm and dry Warm and damp Cold and dry Cold and damp
shock?
destroying the burning chemical reaction with absorbing the burning smothering the burning
15 418 D Foam extinguishes a fire by __________.
materials the burning material material material
When the height of metacenter is greater than the height of the
15 419 A Positive. Neutral. Unstable. Negative.
center of gravity, a vessel has what type of stability?
Appropriate Officer-in-
To which of the listed authorities must a MODU report a collision Nearest Oceanographic
15 420 D Captain of the Port. National Ocean Service. Charge, Marine
with an aid to navigation? Office.
Inspection.
A floating MODU with an initial negative metacentric height
15 421 C will capsize will incline further may lie at an angle of loll may be initially level
__________.
If you wear extra clothing when entering the water after make it more difficult to
15 422 B weigh you down preserve body heat reduce your body heat
abandoning a MODU it will __________. breathe
adjust as evenly as tighten the anchor buoys
Survival practice in the MODU mooring system is to slack off the deballast the unit to release the anchors on
15 423 B practical the windward on the leeward side
tensions on the leeward side and __________. transit draft the windward side
tensions anchors
What is the usual effect of moving weight from low in the vessel The stability is The stability is The reserve buoyancy is
15 424 C The draft is increased.
to above the main deck? increased. decreased. decreased.
What additional precautions should be taken when making Remove all bulk Provide respiratory
Seal off all tank and
15 425 C temporary repairs to a MODU that is operating while hydrogen materials from the P- protection and All of the above.
compartment ventilation.
sulfide is present? tanks. monitoring.
Which of the following is considered as the correct action for the Wear an approved self- Have someone stand by
Attach a lifeline to the
15 426 D rescue of an unconscious person from a compartment contained breathing outside the All of the above.
rescuer.
containing an unsafe atmosphere? apparatus. compartment.
Which of the following conditions is NOT a symptom of traumatic Restlessness and
15 427 A Slow deep breathing Pale and cold skin Weak and rapid pulse
shock? anxiety
Extinguishing an oil fire when using foam is a result of
15 428 C Cooling Dampening Smothering Vapor absorbtion
__________.
The lowest temperature at which the vapor formed from a liquid
15 429 B ignites in the presence of an ignition source and continues to flash point fire point upper explosive limit lower explosive limit
burn steadily is called the ________.
Fire and lifeboat stations are required to be listed on the Muster List ("Station
15 430 D ship's articles bunk card forecastle card
__________. Bill")
If the result of loading a MODU is an increase in the height of the
15 431 D center of gravity, there will always be an increase in the metacentric height righting arm righting moment vertical moments
__________.
Onboard mobile offshore drilling units, the key to the most rapid
15 432 A and effective response to a man overboard situation is well-conducted drills a dedicated crew good equipment good communication
__________.
After the annual servicing of your ship's fixed CO2 system, you
15 433 B receive the report shown in the illustration. Which CO2 cylinders 105 103 and 108 109 All of the above SF-0014
require recharging?
float upright with the capsize and float on its remain unaffected if the
15 434 D If a vessel loses its reserve buoyancy, it will __________. most likely sink
main deck awash side hull remains intact
Which type of respiratory protection is preferable for the U.S. Navy Oxygen Emergency Escape Self-Contained Demand- Postive Self-Contained
15 435 D repair/investigation personnel in a hydrogen sulfide (H2S) Breathing Apparatus Breathing Apparatus Type Breathing Breathing Apparatus
environment? (OBA) (EEBA) Apparatus (SCDBA) (SCBA)
When using mechanical foam to fight a bilge fire, the stream of directly into the bilge
15 438 B at the overhead at a vertical surface onto the deck
foam is most effective when directed __________. water
Reducing the free surface of a liquid within a tank has the effect virtual height of the
15 439 B uncorrected 'KG' metacenter metacentric height
of lowering the __________. center of gravity
Since accumulations of hydrogen sulfide gas on a MODU can be
a yellow gas that is
15 440 B dangerous to personnel, it is important to know that this gas is lighter than air heavier than air mildly toxic
easily recognized
__________.
lightweight and
The purpose of the inclining experiment on a MODU is to the position of the center the position of the
15 441 A lightweight center of the maximum load line
determine __________. of buoyancy metacenter
gravity location
immediately jump into run to the radio room to
A person who observes an individual fall overboard from a MODU call for help and keep go to the control room
15 442 B the water to assist the send an emergency
should __________. the individual in sight for the distress flares
individual message
You receive the record of cylinder weights, shown in the
15 443 D illustration, at the annual servicing of your ship's CO2 system. 101 and 102 103 and 106 106 and 108 103 and 108 SF-0014
Which pair of CO2 cylinders requires recharging?
The reserve buoyancy of a vessel varies directly with changes in
15 444 B free surface freeboard rolling period none of the above
the vessel's __________.
The sense of smell cannot be depended upon to detect hydrogen it has a smell similar to the gas is odorless in of paralysis to the it is better to rely on eye
15 445 C
sulfide because __________. petroleum products any concentration olfactory nerves irritation as a detector
Which of the following is NOT a mandatory requirement part of steps to control a national and local
15 446 B reporting requirments diagrams
the shipboard oil pollution emergency plan? discharge coordination
The fundamental treatment for preventing traumatic shock have the victim exercise stay away from electrical keep the victim warm apply ice packs and
15 447 C
following an accident is to __________. to increase circulation equipment and dry while lying down avoid excitement
AFFF can be used AFFF can be used to AFFF may be used in a AFFF is an effective
Which of the following statements concerning Aqueous Film
15 448 C effectively on live extinguish combustible joint attack with dry chain breaking agent
Forming Foam (AFFF) is correct?
electrical equipment. metal fires. chemical. similar to Halon.
Increasing the free surface of a confined liquid has the effect of virtual height of the
15 449 B uncorrected 'KG' metacenter metacentric height
raising the __________. center of gravity
cause involuntary
High concentrations of hydrogen sulfide gas are most dangerous paralyze your breathing
15 450 B skeletal muscle cause eye inflammation cause dizziness
to personnel because they can __________. system
contractions
The effects of free surface on initial stability depend upon the volume of liquid in the volume of displacement location of the tank in the height of the center of
15 451 B
surface area dimensions of the free liquids and the __________. tank of the MODU MODU gravity of the MODU
When the wave period and the apparent rolling period of the synchronous rolling the roll amplitude is
15 452 A the roll period decreases the roll period increases
MODU are the same, __________. occurs dampened
The worst atmospheric condition for dispersion of hydrogen nearly calm, clear nights
15 455 C heavy rain gusty winds with rain full sun with high winds
sulfide is __________. or early morning
The victim should not be The victim should be The rescue party should The tank vapors should
Which of the following statements is true concerning the actions
moved until the extent of fitted with a canister type provide the victim with be tested with an
15 456 C of a properly organized rescue party for removing an
his injuries is OBA as soon as oxygen or fresh air explosimeter before
unconscious victim from a tank containing toxic vapors?
determined. possible. immediately. personnel enter.
Keep the person lying
Give the person a
After an accident, the victim may go into shock and die. Which of Slightly elevate the head down and at a
15 457 C Keep the person awake. stimulant to increase
the following actions should be taken to help prevent shock? and feet. comfortable
blood flow.
temperature.
Reducing the free surfaces within a vessel, reduces the uncorrected height of the
15 459 A natural roll period metacentric height waterplane area
__________. center of gravity
The free surface effects of a partially filled liquid tank decrease placement of the tank displacement volume of size of the surface area
15 461 C density of the liquid
with increased __________. above the keel the MODU in the tank
To prevent the davits To keep the tricing lines
To assist in cranking in To stop the lifeboat from
15 462 A Why is an upper limit switch used when raising the lifeboat? from pulling up against from releasing or getting
the lifeboat. being lowered.
the stops. tangled.
The empty weight of a '100 pound' (45.4 kg) cylinder in a fixed
CO2 system is 130 pounds (58.9 kg). What is the minimum
15 463 C 200 lbs (90.7 kg) 210 lbs (95.2 kg) 220 lbs (99.8 kg) 230 lbs (104.3 kg)
acceptable total weight of the cylinder before recharging is
required?
Locations on a MODU, where flammable hydrocarbon gas or
15 464 C vapors may accumulate due to drilling operations, are defined as gaseous locations hazardous locations classified locations designated locations
__________.
If there is no head injury, extreme physical discomfort or difficulty Flat on back with head
15 467 B in breathing, a patient in shock should be placed in which of the Head up and feet down Head down and feet up and feet at the same Arms above the head
positions listed? level
Which of the listed firefighting agents produces a buoyant
15 468 B CO2 Low-expansion foam Water fog Steam
blanket to separate the burning vapors from air?
Which of the following is a mandatory section of the shipboard oil list of individuals
15 474 A reporting requirements removal equipment list plan exercises
pollution emergency plan? required to respond
penetrates to the bottom is kept saturated with low mixes with the burning completely covers the
15 478 D Firefighting foam is only effective when the foam __________.
of the fire velocity water fog fuel oil top of the burning liquid
The difference between the initial trim of a vessel and the trim
15 479 B trim change of trim final trim change of draft
after a change in load has occurred is known as __________.
The free surface effects of a partially filled tank in a floating surface area of the fluid displacement volume of height of the tank above
15 481 A draft of the MODU
MODU, increase with the __________. in the tank the MODU the keel
moderate concentrations
Individuals who have consumed alcohol within 24 hours of unusually large smaller than normal longer exposure to H2S
15 495 B of H2S without the usual
exposure to H2S can tolerate __________. concentrations of H2S concentrations of H2S concentrations
reactions
The instructions for launching lifeboats and liferafts on a MODU Minerals Management person-in-charge of the
15 496 C lease operator Coast Guard
must be approved by the __________. Service unit
A man has suffered a burn on his arm characterized by
15 497 C reddening of the skin, blistering, and swelling. This is an Major burn Third degree burn Second degree burn Blister burn
example of what kind of burn?
When a fire occurs in a ruptured oil cargo tank, caused by an
15 498 C explosion or collision, the best firefighting agent to use is water CO2 foam carbon tetrachloride
__________.
The distance between the bottom of the hull and the waterline is
15 499 C tonnage reserve buoyancy draft freeboard
called __________.
Shifting suction of main Changing out sprayer
Which of the following machinery space operations is required to Ballasting or cleaning of Daily inspection of
15 500 A fuel pump to reserve fuel plates to adjust for
be logged in the Oil Record Book? fuel oil tanks. engine room bilges.
oil tank. steam demand.
taking measures to
protecting exposed
protecting fire fighters prevent the spread of fire
In firefighting, the term 'protecting exposures' means keeping flames from areas of the
15 501 D from direct exposure to from the involved
__________. burning at the tank vents superstructure from
the heat of the fire compartment to an
flames
adjacent compartment
Which of the devices listed below is designed to prevent flames
15 502 B Safety cap Flame screen Spark arrester Flame inhibitor
from entering through fuel tank vents?
Requirements for hydrogen sulfide preparation and equipment
Minerals Management American National
15 503 C usage aboard MODUs in U.S. offshore waters are administered U.S. Coast Guard U.S. Corps of Engineers
Service Standards Institute
by the __________.
15 504 B Where are self-closing doors required on a MODU? In the galley In each stairtower To each sleeping room To the engine room
Part of the required equipment for a lifeboat includes
15 505 D a boathook painter whistle all of the above
__________.
What is the percentage of oxygen in a typical sample of
15 506 D 12% 15% 18% 21%
uncontaminated air?
A man has suffered a burn on the arm. There is a reddening of
15 507 D the skin but no other apparent damage. This is an example of Minor burn Superficial burn Extremity burn First degree burn
what kind of burn?
Chemical foam is most suitable for use on a fire involving
15 508 A oil burning insulation hot bulkheads electrical machinery
__________.
For an upright vessel, draft is the vertical distance between the
15 509 A waterline freeboard deck Plimsoll mark amidships section
keel and the __________.
After transferring a weight forward on a vessel, the draft at the change, depending on
15 519 D increase decrease remain the constant
center of flotation will __________. the location of the LCG
all hands are at their fire all firefighting equipment the fixed systems are the fire is contained and
15 531 D A fire is considered 'under control' when __________.
stations is at the scene activated no longer spreading
Each hose in the fuel transfer system for helicopter refueling Federal Aviation National Fire Protection National Transportation
15 534 C Corps of Engineers
must meet the standards of the __________. Administration Association Safety Board
A fine mesh wire screen is fitted to tank vent pipes to prevent passage of flames into entry of rodents into the debris stopping up the embers from a fire
15 552 A
__________. the tank tank vent pipe entering the tank
Which of the toxic gases listed is a product of incomplete
15 553 C combustion, and is often present when a fire burns in a closed Carbon dioxide Hydrogen sulfide Carbon monoxide Nitric oxide
compartment?
On a MODU, how many ring buoys are required to have a One ring life buoy on Two ring life buoys on
15 554 B One ring life buoy. Three ring life buoys.
buoyant line attached? each side of the MODU. each side of the MODU.
Each fireman's outfit and its spare equipment on a MODU must in a locked cabinet in the in an unlocked cabinet in in a separate and
15 560 C at a fire hydrant location
be stowed __________. machinery space the machinery space accessible location
removing combustibles
cooling surfaces shutting off the oxygen
15 563 D The spread of fire can be prevented by __________. from the endangered all of the above
adjacent to the fire supply
area
pressure needed to
A branch line valve of a fixed fire extinguishing system on a maximum pressure name of the space or date of the last
15 564 B maintain an effective
MODU must be marked with the __________. allowed at that branch spaces which it serves maintenance inspection
stream at that point
during fueling when the during fueling when fuel when underway as the shortly after fueling when
15 565 A Most fire and explosions occur in a fuel tank __________. fuel first strikes the tank strikes fuel already in the fuel is moved by wave fuel vapors are released
bottom tank action and accumulated
If a crewman suffers a second degree burn on the arm, you scrub the arm thoroughly immerse the arm in cold
15 567 D drain any blisters apply antiseptic ointment
should __________. to prevent infection water
Each emergency light on a MODU must be marked with an arrow pointing to the
15 576 A the letter "E" a no smoking symbol the word 'DANGER'
__________. nearest exit
According to regulations, the capacity of a liferaft is required to on the Muster List on a sign next to the on the Certificate of
15 578 B in the Operations Manual
be marked __________. ("Station Bill") liferaft Inspection
The difference between the starboard and port drafts caused by a
15 579 A list heel trim flotation
transverse shift in weight is __________.
In the Oil Record Book, a comprehensive list of operational items
15 580 C are grouped into operational sections. Each section is codified number abbreviation letter all of the above
by a/an __________.
Subtracting the height of the center of gravity corrected for
15 581 B longitudinal free surface effects from the height of the longitudinal 'GM' 'GML' 'KGL' 'KML'
metacenter of a MODU yields __________.
On a MODU, when may a work vest be substituted for a required To replace a damaged For use during boat
15 582 D For use during fire drills. At no time.
life preserver? life preserver. drills.
an oxygen breathing
the same self-contained a portable ventilation
A MODU must have a self-contained breathing apparatus to be a gas mask certified by apparatus, provided that
breathing apparatus system that will provide
15 583 B used as protection from gas leaking from a refrigeration unit. To the Mine Safety and the device has been
required with the a complete change of
meet this requirement, you may use __________. Health Administration inspected within three
fireman's outfit air every three minutes
years
being used on the types
carrying at least two floating for at least two
15 584 C The litter on a MODU must be capable of __________. of helicopters serving the all of the above
injured persons hours
unit
marked with the name of equipped with a
15 585 A Each buoyant work vest on a MODU must be __________. Coast Guard approved all of the above
the unit waterlight
For use as protection from gas leaking from a refrigeration unit, portable ventilation self-contained breathing
15 586 C flame safety lamp gas mask
each MODU must be equipped with a __________. system apparatus
gently flooding with warming the eye with laying the person flat on mineral oil drops directly
15 587 A A minor heat burn of the eye should be treated by __________.
water moist warm packs his back on the eye
above 20 degrees North above 25 degrees North above 30 degrees North above 32 degrees North
The immersion suit requirements for MODUs apply to units
15 588 D and below 20 degrees and below 25 degrees and below 30 degrees and below 32 degrees
operating in the Atlantic Ocean __________.
South South South South
With no environmental forces acting on the vessel, the center of
original vertical
15 589 C gravity of an inclined vessel is vertically aligned with the longitudinal centerline center of flotation metacenter
centerline
__________.
A MODU is inclined at an angle of loll. In the absence of
15 591 A positive negative zero vertical
external forces, the righting arm (GZ) is __________.
For each passenger vessel, the minimum number of immersion
15 592 C 1 2 3 4
suits to be carried for each lifeboat is at least __________.
The light on a personal flotation device on a MODU must be when the power source each year after when it is no longer
15 593 D every six months
replaced __________. is replaced installation serviceable
Each hand portable, semi-portable, and fixed fire extinguishing
15 594 C unit on a MODU must be tested and inspected at least once six weeks six months twelve months two years
every __________.
Each person on a MODU carrying immersion suits must wear the
exposure suit in a boat drill, or participate in a drill which includes
15 595 A month two months three months six months
donning the suit and being instructed in its use at least once
every __________.
In the event of a fire, the doors to a stairtower must be closed to
15 596 C ventilation radiation convection conduction
prevent the spread of fire by __________.
complete obstruction of
15 597 C Severe airway burns will cause __________. nausea reddening of cheeks nosebleed
respiratory passages
Test tank atmosphere Observe the amount of Ventilate the tank with Open the manhole cover
Which is the best way to ensure adequate oxygen is present for
15 606 C with a combustible gas rust deposited on the fresh air and test with an for approximately ten
safe entry into a seldomly used cargo tank?
indicator. tank's surface. oxygen indicator. minutes.
The FIRST action in the treatment of a person suspected of move him to a cool confirm and maintain an apply cool damp have him drink cool
15 607 B
having airway burns is to __________. location open airway dressing to his neck liquids
15 608 B Halon 1301 enters the fire area as a __________. powder gas pellet glassy slag
after reaching the water,
You are involved in an emergency landing of a helicopter on the upon entering the prior to reaching the after exiting clear of the
15 609 D but prior to exiting the
water. You should inflate your life jacket __________. helicopter water helicopter
helicopter
If the metacentric height is large, a floating MODU will have a slow and easy
15 610 C be tender be stiff have a tendency to yaw
__________. motion
15 611 B A fire in the paint locker would probably be __________. Class A Class B Class C Class D
The person-in-charge of a MODU shall insure that the fuel tank of
15 612 C each motor-propelled lifeboat is emptied, and the fuel is changed three months six months twelve months twenty-four months
at least once every __________.
The latch shown in the illustration is used to lock the all-purpose nozzle in a portable foam nozzle in cylinder control valve on hose reel type CO2 horn
15 613 D SF-0017
__________. solid stream position the open position a CO2 system in the open position
using water from two
equally sized tanks on
burning fuel from a using fuel from tanks on using water from the fore
15 614 C A vessel would most likely develop a list if you were __________. either side of the
centerline tank the port side only peak tank
centerline
simultaneously
On a MODU, each lifeboat radio transmitter must be tested at
15 615 A each week every two weeks each month every two months
least once __________.
The person-in-charge shall insure that each lifeboat on a MODU
15 616 C is lowered to the water, launched, and operated at least once month two months three months six months
every __________.
The most effective first aid treatment for chemical burns is to apply ointment to burned flood the affected area wrap the burn with sterile apply an ice pack to the
15 617 B
immediately __________. area with water dressing burned area
In addition to the lifejackets stowed in places that are readily each manned watch
15 635 C the mess room each lifeboat each fire station
accessible, lifejackets must be stowed at______________. station
Before entering any space that has been sealed, its oxygen level
15 636 C should be tested. What level of oxygen in the space is equal to 18.00% 19.80% 20.80% 21.80%
fresh air?
Chemical burns are caused by the skin coming in contact with
15 637 A acids or alkalies diesel oil acids, but not alkalies alkalies, but not acids
__________.
The agent can not be
The agent is highly toxic The agent is less Halon extinguishes the
Which of the following statements is true concerning the Halon used on electrical fires
15 638 C as stored in pressurized effective than carbon fire by a chain breaking
1301 fire extinguishing agent? because it leaves a
cylinders. dioxide. reaction.
residue.
Each distress signal and self-activated smoke signal must be
15 639 B replaced not later than the marked date of expiration, or from the 48 months 42 months 36 months 12 months
date of manufacture, not later than __________.
flood the bearing with a
If a line shaft bearing begins to overheat the shaft speed should apply emergency cooling
increase lube oil decrease lube oil higher viscosity oil to
15 640 C be reduced. If overheating persists, you should then water externally to the
pressure to the bearing pressure to the bearing provide emergency
__________. bearing
lubrication and cooling
The material or substance involved in a class "B" fire can be
15 641 A diesel oil magnesium dunnage electrical insulation
burning __________.
A qualified person must be assigned as the second in command
15 642 C of a lifeboat on a MODU if the lifeboat has a capacity of more 20 persons 30 persons 40 persons 50 persons
than __________.
Plugged limber holes can endanger a ship's stability by decreasing off center increasing water area on preventing the free preventing water from
15 644 D
__________. weight the keelson surface effect draining to the bilge well
One life preserver or buoyant work vest is required to be worn on working on the pipe operating line throwing
15 645 B working on the rig floor working over water
a MODU when a person is __________. racks equipment
to the nearest Marine
According to regulations, the master or person-in-charge of a only when it happens
15 646 C to the next of kin Safety or Marine to the nearest coroner
MODU is required to submit a report of a loss of life __________. while underway
Inspection Office
The entire burn area Before washing, the lime
Which of the following precautions should be taken when treating Water should be applied The burned area should
15 647 D should be covered with should be brushed away
burns caused by contact with dry lime? in a fine spray. be immersed in water.
ointment. gently.
Which of the fire extinguishing agents listed uses a chain
15 648 D Halon 1211 Halon 1301 Purple K All of the above
breaking action to put out a fire?
At the required fire drill conducted aboard a MODU, all persons
in the Muster List by the person conducting at the previous safety
15 649 B must report to their stations and demonstrate their ability to by the toolpusher
("Station Bill") the drill meeting
perform the duties assigned to them __________.
chief engineer, or senior mechanic, or senior electrician, or
The person on a MODU who is responsible for maintaining the
master, or person-in- engineer-in-charge if no mechanic on duty if no electrician on duty if no
15 650 B engineering spaces in a clean and sanitary condition is the
charge chief engineer is senior mechanic senior electrician
__________.
required designated designated
Waste rag fire in the Oil fire in the engine Fire in the main
15 651 C Which of the following would be considered a Class "B" fire? Electrical fire in a motor
engine room room bilges switchboard
transmitting the heat of a heated gases flowing the transfer of heat
burning liquids flowing
15 652 C Convection spreads a fire as a result of __________. fire through the ship's through ventilation across an unobstructed
into another space
metal systems space
The document certifying the correctness of the load line marks Certificate of
15 653 B Certificate of Inspection Load Line Certificate SOLAS Certificate
on a MODU is called the __________. Documentation
A load line is assigned to a MODU to insure adequate stability
15 654 D mooring tension riser tension lifesaving equipment structural strength
and __________.
Compliance with the terms of the load line certificate on a MODU Master or Offshore
15 655 C Ballast Control Operator Barge Supervisor Operator representative
is the responsibility of the __________. Installation Manager
Since electrical burn victims have been subjected to electric indication of broken
15 667 B breathing and heartbeat location of burns bleeding injuries
shock, the FIRST medical response is to check for __________. bones
Halogenated fire extinguishing agents such as Halon 1301 breaking the chain
15 668 C cooling producing excess CO2 foaming action
extinguish fires by __________. reaction
The master or person-in-charge of a MODU is required to submit it creates a hazard to the it will last longer than 24 it will last longer than 48 it occurs in international
15 669 A
a casualty report of an intentional grounding when __________. vessel hours hours waters
In the case of an injury, causing a person to be incapacitated for the nearest Marine
the Department of the American Bureau of
15 670 A more than 72 hours, the master or person- in-charge of a mobile Safety or Marine the nearest hospital
Energy the Shipping
offshore drilling unit must submit a report to __________. Inspection Office
Where would you find the FCC authorization for transmitting on On the Ship Station On the side of the On the Certificate of
15 673 A In the radio log.
your rig's EPIRB? License. EPIRB transmitter. Inspection.
After having activated the emergency position indicating radio turn it off for five minutes turn it off and on at five turn it off during daylight
15 674 D leave it on continuously
beacon, you should __________. every half-hour minute intervals hours
Fire it at an angle of
Which of the listed precautions should be taken when testing a Never remove the line
15 678 A approximately 90 Wear asbestos gloves. All of the above.
line throwing gun? from the rocket.
degrees to the horizon.
You are in a survival craft boadcasting a distress message. The nature of the Your position by latitude
15 679 D The time of day. Your radio call sign.
What information would be essential to your rescuers? distress. and longitude.
After being launched from a MODU, a totally enclosed survival frequent opening of frequent flushing of the
regular checks of bilge use of ear plugs to
15 686 B craft which has been afloat over a long period of time, requires hatches to permit entry water spray system with
levels dampen engine noise
__________. of fresh air fresh water
A self-righting survival craft will return to an upright position are seated with seatbelts are seated with seatbelts are to shift to one side to
15 690 A escape from the craft
provided that all personnel __________. on and doors shut on and doors open right it
The air regeneration canister on a survival craft is designed to assist in cold starting the fill the accumulator remove carbon dioxide
15 696 D help start the engine
__________. engine bottles and provide oxygen
When abandoning a MODU, following the launching of the plot a course for the take a vote on which stay in the immediate go one direction until fuel
15 699 C
survival craft you should __________. nearest land direction you should go area runs out
If help has not arrived in 10-12 hours after having abandoned a go in one direction until plot course for the take a vote on which shutdown the engines
15 706 D
MODU in a survival craft, you should __________. the fuel runs out nearest land direction you should go and set the sea anchor
male and female ends female end available to nozzle end arranged to
Properly stowed fire hose is either faked or rolled into a rack with male end attached to the
15 713 D connected together to be quickly connected to be easily run out to the
the __________. adjacent fire hydrant
prevent damage the hydrant fire
In heavy seas the helmsman should steer the survival craft in the same direction as in a series of figure-
15 714 A into the seas broadside to the seas
__________. the seas eights
The breathing apparatus, shown in the illustration, may be contain toxic refrigerant
15 715 B are filled with 5% smoke are oxygen deficient all of the above SF-0012
suitable for use in atmospheres which __________. vapors
transmitting the heat of a heated gases flowing the transfer of heat
burning liquids flowing
15 716 D Radiation can spread a fire by __________. fire through the ship's through ventilation across an unobstructed
into another space
metal systems space
Which of the following conditions is a symptom of heat stroke cold and moist skin, high cold and dry skin, low hot and moist skin, high hot and dry skin, high
15 717 D
__________. body temperature body temperature body temperature body temperature
smothering and removing the fuel by
Dry chemical extinguishing agents extinguish a fire by cooling the fuel below breaking up the
15 718 C removing the oxygen absorbing the heated
__________. ignition temperature molecular chain reaction
from the fuel vapors
At a speed of six knots the fuel aboard a survival craft should last
15 719 C 8 hours 12 hours 24 hours 48 hours
__________.
wash down the area
In the event of a small bunker oil spill on deck occurring while wash down the area with cover the area with
15 720 C immediately with a fire cover the area with foam
fueling, you should __________. kerosene absorbent material
hose
15 721 B A grade "E" petroleum product is __________. a flammable liquid a combustible liquid kerosene light fuel oil
The source of power for the CO2 alarm is obtained from the emergency power the general alarm 24 volt the flow of CO2 under
15 722 C all of the above
__________. and lighting bus DC bus pressure
the nozzle and fittings to
Fire hoses should always be stowed at the fire main in a manner all sections to be quickly the nozzle end to be run all sections to be quickly
15 723 B be easily and quickly
which will allow __________. connected out to the fire drained
inspected
When the survival craft is supplied with bottles of compressed priming the sprinkler filling the self-righting
15 724 A personnel air supply additional flotation
air, they are used for __________. system bags
With the air supply on, the air pressure in the survival craft will be changing in relation to less than outside air greater than outside air equal to outside air
15 726 C
__________. the speed of the craft pressure pressure pressure
cooling, removing to
bathing with rubbing
15 737 A Treatment of sunstroke consists principally of __________. shaded area and having drinking ice water All of the above
alcohol
the victim lay down
In a cartridge-operated dry chemical type fire extinguisher, when with the squeeze grip by turning the activating with the squeeze-grip
by squeezing the control
15 738 D the CO2 cartridge is activated, the dry chemical is released from trigger on top of the handle on the bottom of on/off nozzle at the end
valve carrying handle
the extinguisher __________. container the container of the hose
If the engine of a survival craft does not start, check to see if the air supply system if the water sprinkler
15 739 A if the fuel valve is open if the limit switch is on
__________. is open system is open
Small oil spills on deck may be prevented from entering the water keeping the drip pans plugging all scuppers placing floating booms closing ullage openings
15 740 B
by __________. empty and drains alongside the ship between soundings
If the survival craft is not loaded to full capacity, the personnel loaded more on port side loaded equally on both loaded equally on both
15 741 C allowed to sit anywhere
should be __________. to forward sides with more forward sides with more aft
enter the water in case stand on the outside of remove their lifejackets remain seated inside the
When a helicopter is lifting personnel from a survival craft, the
15 744 D the person being lifted the craft to assist the to prepare for their craft to provide body
other individuals in the craft should __________.
slips from the sling person being lifted transfer to the helicopter weight for stability
The temperature of the The air must contain The mixture of vapors
Which of the conditions listed is necessary for a substance to
15 750 D substance must be equal oxygen in sufficient with air must be within All of the above.
burn?
to or above its fire point. quantity. the 'explosive range.'
When using a handheld smoke signal aboard a survival craft, you on the downwind side of on the upwind side of the
15 759 A inside the craft at the stern of the craft
should activate the signal __________. the craft craft
only if fixed containment only if portable only if fixed containment whenever the vessel is
15 760 D The scuppers should be plugged __________.
is not used containment is not used drains are open being fueled
15 761 B A class "C" fire would most likely occur in the __________. engine room bilges main switchboard paint locker rag bin
discharge a stream at
discharge a stream play the stream off use concentrated
the base of the fire,
The best way to effectively use a dry chemical type fire horizontally and allow it adjacent vertical amounts in small
15 778 B starting at the near edge,
extinguisher in fighting a fire, is to __________. to flow down evenly on surfaces until the area is locations and put the fire
and use side-to-side
all burning surfaces blanketed out in sections
sweeping motions
With the sprinkler system and air system on, and all hatches a fire and toxic a drop greater than ten
15 779 B a nuclear environment a hurricane
shut, the survival craft will be protected from __________. environment feet
15 781 D A class "C" fire is burning __________. diesel oil magnesium dunnage electrical insulation
MODU survival craft is manufactured with fire retardant
15 782 D foam marine plywood steel fiberglass
__________.
so the hose can be
Fire hose should always be stowed at the fire station in the hose after the hose has been with the nozzle in the so the nozzle is
15 783 A connected quickly if a
rack __________. completely drained solid stream position protected by the hose
fire occurs
climb on top of the
remove their lifejackets remain seated inside the
survival craft while
When transferring survivors from a survival craft to a rescue to make it easier to climb survival craft and make enter the water and swim
15 784 C waiting for their turn to
vessel, personnel onboard the craft should __________. onboard the rescue the transfer one person over to the rescue vessel
transfer to the rescue
vessel at a time
vessel
Except in rare cases, it is impossible to extinguish a shipboard interrupting the chain
15 786 C removing the heat removing the oxygen removing the fuel
fire by __________. reaction
rub briskly to restore wrap tightly in warm warm exposed parts
15 787 D Treatment of frostbite is to __________. rub with ice or snow
circulation cloths rapidly
direct the chemical sweep the chemical
invert the dry chemical
When using a dry chemical fire extinguisher to fight a fuel oil fire, attack the fire from the discharge into the center discharge back and forth
15 788 C extinguisher before
you should __________. leeward side of the burning fuel across the burning fuel
starting to fight the fire
surface surface
Which of the listed sources of ignition may cause fuel vapors to An open and running
15 789 D Static electricity Loose wiring All of the above
ignite? motor
Which of the listed materials would be considered as a burning
15 791 D Fuel oil Wood Celluloid Electrical insulation
class "C" fire?
If a fire hose is left unattended and under pressure with the become elongated by
15 793 C burst under pressure lash about violently remain motionless
nozzle shut off, the fire hose will __________. 125%
On a cargo vessel, fire and boat drills must be held within 24
15 794 C hours of leaving port if the percentage of the crew replaced is 5% 10% 25% 40%
more than __________.
The most likely location for a liquid cargo fire to occur on a tanker at the main deck
15 796 D in the midships house at the vent header in the pumproom
would be __________. manifold
Give aspirin or other
A crew member has suffered frostbite to the toes of his right foot. Warm the frost bitten
15 797 A Rub the toes briskly. Elevate the foot slightly. medication for pain if
Which of the following is NOT an acceptable first aid measure? toes rapidly.
necessary.
For the best extinguishing effect, the discharge from a dry
15 798 A chemical type fire extinguisher should be directed at the base of a fire top and sides of a fire middle of a fire highest flames in a fire
__________.
stowed near open flame
Kapok lifejackets require proper care and should NOT be used as seats, pillows,
15 799 D or where smoking is left on open decks all of the above
__________. or foot rests
permitted
A health hazard, listed on a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS),
15 800 A that can cause cancer in exposed individuals is called a carcinogen cryogenic irritant mutagen
__________.
A fire, occurring in the windings, of an overloaded electrical
15 801 C class "A" fire class "B" fire class "C" fire class "D" fire
motor, is considered a __________.
The flammable limits of benzene are 1.4% to 8% by volume in
air. The instrument shown in the illustration is used to sample a
15 802 C tank that had contained benzene and a 90% reading is obtained. 0.42% 0.98% 1.26% 7.20% SF-0002
What percentage of benzene vapor would be indicated at the
sampling point?
When the cotton cover of a fire hose becomes oily or greasy, it
15 803 A should be washed with a solution of mild soapy freshwater and a soft-bristled brush a holystone a canvas wiper cornstarch
__________.
a mechanical arm electrical controls on the the heat of a fire melting a break-glass and pull-
15 804 C Fusible link fire dampers are operated by __________.
outside the vent duct bridge the link cable system
A tank or compartment is "gas free" when there is an absence of
15 806 C all flammable liquids any combustible liquid flammable or toxic gases residues from cargo oil
dangerous concentrations of __________.
Which of the listed methods, is the most effective to fight a fire Direct the extinguisher Move the discharge
Approach the fire from
15 808 D on the open deck of a vessel if using a dry chemical type fire discharge at the base of stream back and forth in All of the above.
the windward side.
extinguisher? the fire. a rapid sweeping motion.
15 811 C A burning AC motor would be considered what class of fire? Class "A" Class "B" Class "C" Class "D"
Conduction of heat to
15 819 D A fire may be spread by which of the following means? Direct radiation Convection All of the above
adjacent surfaces
When compared to a high-expansion foam, a low-expansion
15 820 C be dryer be lighter be more heat resistant cling to vertical surfaces
foam will __________.
15 821 C A fire in an electrical generator is considered to be __________. Class "A" Class "B" Class "C" Class "D"
15 837 D The symptoms of heat exhaustion are __________. slow and strong pulse flushed and dry skin slow and deep breathing pale and clammy skin
Lifesaving equipment shall be stowed so that it will be readily accessible for inaccessible to on the topmost deck of
15 858 B locked up
__________. use passengers the vessel at all times
15 859 B An oil fire would be classified as a __________. class A class B class C class D
To cut off power when
To cut off power when
Which of the following statements defines the purpose of the To stop the davits from the davits are about 12
15 860 C the davits hit the track None of the above.
lifeboat gravity davit limit switch? going too fast. inches from the track
safety stops.
safety stops.
The concentration of
A vapor sample is drawn into the combustible gas indicator The concentration of The concentration of
combustible vapor in the
shown in the illustration. The needle deflects to the explosive The indicator is combustible vapor in the combustible vapor in the
15 862 D sample is twenty percent SF-0002
range of the scale and then returns to rest at 20%. What does improperly calibrated. sample is twenty sample is above the
of its lower explosive
this indicate? percent. upper explosive limit.
limit.
Which of the tools listed is designed for connecting and
15 863 C Vise grips Channel locks Spanner wrench Pipe wrench
disconnecting fire hose couplings?
Some food and water
When should food or water be provided to survivors after should be consumed
15 864 B After 12 hours After 24 hours After 48 hours
boarding a lifeboat or liferaft? immediately and then
not until 48 hours later
A reproductive health hazard, listed on a Material Safety Date
15 865 D Sheet (MSDS), that can cause genetic changes in sperm or egg cyrogenic carcinogen teratogen mutagen
cells is called a __________.
A compartment is tested and found to contain 20.8% oxygen by
volume, permissible concentrations of toxic materials, and
concentrations of flammable gas just below the lower flammable Safe for men - Safe for Safe for men - Not Safe Not safe for men - Safe Not safe for men - Not
15 866 B
limit. If the residues are not capable of producing toxic materials Fire for Fire for Fire Safe for Fire
or flammable concentrations, what would be the designation
listed on the marine chemist's certificate?
After the lifeboat has reached the top of the davit heads, the
15 873 B davit arms begin moving up the tracks until the movement is hoist man limit switch brake handle preventer bar
stopped by the __________.
Lifeboat covers or
Fresh water may be
canopies should be Freshwater can be
Which statement concerning the collection of fresh water is Fresh water may be collected from
15 874 A washed with rain before evaporated from
FALSE? obtained from fish. condensation inside the
drinking water is standing seawater.
liferaft.
collected.
The explosive range of petroleum vapors when mixed with air is
15 875 B 0% to 1% by volume 1% to 6% by volume 6% to 12% by volume 12% to 20% by volume
__________.
The concentration of
The residues in the
combustible gases in the The toxic gases in the
compartment must not
Which of the following conditions must be met before a marine compartment's compartment's
be capable of producing
15 876 D chemist will issue a certificate for a compartment to be "safe for atmosphere must be atmosphere must be All of the above.
any toxic gas under
workers, safe for hot work"? less than 10 percent of within permissible
existing atmospheric
the lower flammable concentrations.
conditions.
limit.
The proper stimulant for an unconscious person is a/an
15 877 D vigorous shaking sequence of back blows precardial thump ammonia inhalant
__________.
Swim in the same Cover your eyes with
Which of the following procedures is NOT recommended when it Wear as much clothing Enter the water feet first
15 878 C direction as the wind is one hand when entering
is necessary to swim through an oil fire? as possible. and legs together.
blowing. the water.
15 879 D If ignited, which of the listed materials would be a class "B" fire? Magnesium Paper Wood Diesel Oil
To comply with the Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR), 2 barrel capacity which
regarding fuel oil discharge containment, a vessel of 200 gross may be bolted in place 1 barrel capacity with no
15 880 A 5 U.S. gallon capacity 3 barrel capacity
tons built in 1972 must have at least a portable container with at below the loading provisions for drainage
least a __________. manifold valves
Which of the listed classes of fire would most likely occur in the
15 889 B Classes A and B Classes B and C Classes C and D Classes A and D
engine room of a vessel?
Fuel oil and bulk lubricating oil discharge containment on a 200 fixed container with a enclosed deck area with fixed container with a
overflow manifold that
15 890 C gross ton ship (constructed before July 1, 1974) may consist of capacity of 5 U.S. a capacity of 5 U.S. capacity of one-half
empties into the day tank
a/an __________. gallons (19 l) gallons (19 l) barrel (.08 m3)
A reproductive health hazard, listed on a Material Safety Data
15 891 B Sheet (MSDS), that can damage the fetus during development is pyrophoric teratogen mutagen cryogenic
called a __________.
15 895 D You will find a limit switch on a __________. liferaft cradle radial davit sheath-screw davit gravity davit
The gas free status
The gas free status
The gas free status The gas free status applies as long as the air
applies to the conditions
Which one of the following statements is true concerning the gas applies for the duration applies for the 24 hour temperature inside the
15 896 A of the compartment at
free status of a compartment? of the work inside the period following the compartment remains at
the time of the
compartment. inspection. or below 25 degrees
inspection.
Celsius.
has financial backing to will assume the has financial reserves to
A Certificate of Financial Responsibility attests that the vessel meet any liability has the minimum responsibility for any meet reasonable
15 897 A
__________. resulting from the required amount of P&I damage or loss to the expected crew costs of
discharge of oil shipper an intended voyage
One of the methods NOT usually allowed in cleaning up oil spills
15 898 C skimmers straw dispersants sawdust
in the United States is __________.
15 901 D A class "D" fire would be considered as burning __________. wood oil electrical equipment magnesium
The flammable limits of kerosene is 0.7% to 6.0% by volume in the sample contains
insufficient oxygen exists the atmosphere contains
air. If a tank having contained kerosene is tested with the the sample is below the approximately 3.0%
15 902 C in the space to support 50% kerosene vapor by SF-0002
combustible gas indicator, shown in the illustration, and a reading lower explosive limit kerosene vapor by
life volume in air
of 50% is obtained, this means __________. volume
15 909 B Inflatable liferafts are provided with __________. a pistol a towing connection a portable radio canned milk
15 911 D Fires involving combustible metals are classified as __________. class "A" fires class "B" fires class "C" fires class "D" fires
Combustible gas indicators measure the percentage of the the needle will move to
the needle will rise the needle will move
concentration of the lower explosive limit of gases. If the the maximum reading
15 912 C slowly to and remain at rapidly to and remain at it will not be detected
hydrocarbon content of the sample exceeds the upper explosive and return to zero
the maximum reading the maximum reading
limit __________. immediately
Which of the following components provides a direct source of
15 913 B Rosebox Sea chest or spool piece Sluice valve Fire pump stuffing box
seawater for the fire main system?
enter the water in case stand on the outside of remove their lifejackets remain seated inside to
When a helicopter is lifting personnel from an enclosed lifeboat,
15 914 D the person being lifted the boat to assist the to prepare for their provide body weight for
the other individuals in the boat should __________.
slips from the sling person being lifted transfer to the helicopter stability
close all three-way valve open the three-way valve lock the smoke detector
A small fire is reported in the forward cargo hold on a vessel
levers that are in the whose number (on the indicator on the
equipped with a combination smoke detection/carbon dioxide operate the control
detecting position with handle) corresponds with monitoring line, which
15 918 C fixed fire extinguishing system. After ensuring the space is heads mounted on the
the exception of the the line index chart automatically activates
unoccupied and properly sealed off, you should NEXT main pilot cylinders
valve(s) to the involved number for the space on the CO2 extinguishing
__________.
space fire system
The jackknife stored on an inflatable liferaft will always be located in one of the equipment in a special pocket near on a cord hanging from in a pocket on the first
15 919 B
__________. bags the forward entrance the canopy aid kit
A ship of 6000 gross tons constructed after June 30, 1974, must
have a fixed container, or enclosed deck area under or around
15 920 D each fuel oil vent, overflow, and fill pipe. This fixed container, or 5 gallons 21 gallons 1/2 barrel 1 barrel
enclosed deck area must have a capacity of at least
__________.
wait for calmer weather transfer only those
When a rescue vessel approaches a lifeboat in heavy seas, the transfer all personnel tie up to the rescue
15 921 C before transferring personnel who are not
person in charge of the lifeboat should __________. immediately vessel
personnel seasick
concentration of lower explosive limit of a upper explosive limit of a concentration by weight
The reading of a combustible gas indicator indicates the
15 922 B flammable gas in a flammable gas flammable gas of nonflammable gas in
percentage of the __________.
compartment concentration concentration a compartment
The fire main system should be flushed with fresh water help destroy marine prevent corrosion of eliminate cracking of fire
15 923 A identify loose pipe joints
whenever possible to __________. growth valve stems hose linings
works well on
Foam is a very effective smothering agent, in addition it provides cooling as a can be used to combat
15 924 A extinguishing electrical all of the above
__________. secondary effect combustible metal fires
fires
15 925 D A fire involving aluminum powder would be a class __________. "A" fire "B" fire "C" fire "D" fire
A crewman has suffered a blow to the head and various turning the victims's positioning the victim so
giving the victim water placing a pillow only
15 927 A symptoms indicate a concussion. Proper treatment should head to the side to keep the head is lower than
but no food under the victim's head
include __________. his airway open the body
the CO2 gas is lighter
the 'snow' which is prolonged exposure to
than air and a large
One of the disadvantages of using carbon dioxide to extinguish a sometimes discharged high concentrations of rapid dissipation of the
15 928 B amount is required to
fire in an enclosed space is __________. along with the gas is CO2 gas causes CO2 vapor
extinguish a fire near the
toxic suffocation
deck
15 929 D Inflatable liferafts are provided with __________. a portable radio an oil lantern canned milk a towing bridle
One of the limitations of foam as a fire extinguishing agent is that cannot be made with salt is heavier than oil and is corrosive and a hazard
15 934 D conducts electricity
foam __________. water sinks below it surface to fire fighters
15 935 D A magnesium fire would be classified as a __________. class A class B class C class D
A good approach to personnel safety is to assume that all tanks you experience an
you have irritation of the you smell an unusual any of the above
15 936 D and pumprooms are potentially dangerous. You should abnormal bodily
eyes, nose, or throat odor conditions occur
immediately leave an area whenever __________. sensation
It is inflated by a small
It inflates by sea water
CO2 bottle that is It is inflated by a small
How is the external flotation bladder of an immersion suit It is inflated by blowing bleeding into the flotation
15 941 C automatically tripped CO2 bottle that is
inflated? through an inflation tube. bladder and reacting with
when the front zipper is manually tripped.
a chemical.
at the top of zipper track.
atmosphere containing a
When any fire has been extinguished with carbon dioxide, there fire being reignited by machinery suffering dry ice crystals clogging
15 948 A dangerous charge of
is always the danger of the __________. residual heat thermal shock damage the machinery
static electricity
the use of water
15 949 D A safety feature provided on all inflatable liferafts is __________. overhead safety straps built in seats internal releasing hooks
stabilizing pockets
a container with a
capacity of 3 barrels if it
A 1500 gross ton freight vessel, with a keel laid in 1969, must portable containers of at
self-closing scupper serves one or more
15 950 B have a fuel oil discharge containment for the fuel tank vents. least 5 U.S. gallon 20 inch high coamings
drains vents; each with an
This containment must consist of __________. capacity
inside diameter of 3
inches or more
A burning mattress is considered as which of the following
15 951 A Class "A" Class "B" Class "C" Class "D"
classes of fire?
The external flotation bladder of an immersion suit should be only after two hours in only after four hours in before entry into the
15 952 D upon entry into the water
inflated __________. the water the water water
If a person gets something in his eye and you observe that it is get him to rub his eye remove it with a match remove it with a piece of remove it with a moist
15 957 D
not embedded, you can __________. until the object is gone or toothpick dry sterilized cotton rag cotton-tipped applicator
Records of garbage disposal are required to be maintained until each quadrennial until the end of each for a minimum of one for a minimum of two
15 964 D
__________. Coast Guard inspection voyage year years
When using the hand crank to retrieve and stow a lifeboat on Put the emergency
Make certain the hand Make certain the crank is Disconnect the limit
15 965 B gravity davits, which of the listed precaution should always be disconnect switch in the
brake is disengaged. in the locked position. switch.
observed? 'off' position.
If you continue to wear extra clothing when entering the water make it more difficult to
15 968 B weigh you down preserve body heat reduce your body heat
after abandoning your vessel, it will __________. breathe
The operating cord on an inflatable liferaft also serves as a
15 969 B lifeline painter drogue marker
__________.
The reading on the combustible gas indicator, shown in the The length and diameter Flame arresters are
A series of baffles within
illustration, is obtained by burning the vapor sample within the The test burn occurs of the sampling tube are placed at the inlet and
15 972 D the instrument prevents SF-0003
instrument. How is the flame prevented from igniting the vapor outside the tested space. designed to prevent a outlet of the combustion
a flashback.
within the space being tested? flashback. chamber.
You are in the mess room when a shipmate suddenly begins to Administer abdominal Make the victim lie down Do nothing until the
Immediately administer
15 977 A choke, is unable to speak and starts to turn blue. Which of the thrust in an effort to clear with the feet elevated to victim becomes
CPR.
following actions should you take? the airway. get blood to the brain. unconscious.
More than six short A continuous blast of the One long blast followed
Which of the following signals is used to report for boat stations Three short blasts of the
15 986 A blasts followed by one whistle for a period of not by three short blasts of
or boat drill? whistle.
long blast of the whistle. less than 10 seconds. the whistle.
immediately give a
If someone suffers a heart attack and has ceased breathing, you make the victim
15 987 C stimulant, by force if immediately start CPR administer oxygen
should __________. comfortable in a bunk
necessary
Which of the following health hazards found on a Material Safety
15 988 B Cyrogenic Teratogen Carcinogen Esophagus
Data Sheet (MSDS) is a reproductive hazard?
is used to rig the is cut immediately as it is
15 989 A After a liferaft is launched, the operating cord __________. serves as a sea painter detaches automatically
boarding ladder of no further use
When using a handheld smoke signal in a liferaft, you should activate the signal on the activate the signal on the activate the signal inside activate the signal at the
15 990 A
__________. downwind side upwind side the boat stern
electrical fire in the oil fire in the engine oil fire involving a grade mattress fire in a
15 991 D An example of class "A" fire is a/an __________.
engine room room bilges "A" petroleum product stateroom
While at your lifeboat station, you hear a signal consisting of one commence lowering secure from boat
15 996 B abandon ship stop lowering boats
short blast of the whistle. This indicates __________. boats stations
Hydrogen sulfide gives crude oil the sour odor of rotten eggs. A
15 1009 D dizziness asphyziation death All of the above
hazard to personnel regarding hydrogen sulfide is __________.
Puncture leaks in the lower tubes, or bottom of an inflatable sail twine and
15 1015 A sealing clamps repair tape a tube patch
liferaft should first be stopped by using __________. vulcanizing kit
aromatic spirits of
15 1017 C To reduce mild fever the MOST useful drug is __________. bicarbonate of soda paregoric aspirin
ammonia
Carbon dioxide is Carbon dioxide should Its smothering effect is
Which of the following statements is true concerning carbon Its total cooling effect is
15 1018 D corrosive when exposed be applied slowly to a excellent for class B
dioxide when used as a fire extinguishing agent? far greater than water.
to fire. large engine room fire. fires.
Hydrogen sulfide is the constituent giving sour crude oil the
chemical burning of the irritation of the intestinal its high toxicity resulting dependency addiction to
15 1019 C characteristic odor of rotten eggs. One of the hazards associated
skin tract in death the highly toxic fumes
with hydrogen sulfide is __________.
removing the rubber
A raft should be manually released from its cradle by cutting the straps that loosening the turnbuckle pushing the button on
15 1020 D sealing strip from the
__________. enclose the container on the securing strap the hydrostatic release
container
15 1021 A A fire in a pile of canvas would be classified as a __________. class A class B class C class D
When whistle signals are used as commands for launching the use the float-free method drill is over, secure all
15 1023 B lower all boats raise all boats
lifeboats, one short blast means __________. only boats
The wearer of the suit is
The immersion suit seals The suit is flameproof
All models will not severely restricted in
in all body heat and and provides protection
Which of the following statements concerning immersion suits is automatically turn an body movement and
15 1024 A provides protection to the wearer while
correct? unconscious person face- permits the wearer to
against hypothermia for swimming through
up in the water. perform any form of
weeks. burning oil.
strenuous work.
The concentration of
The gas free status is
The atmosphere of an empty fuel tank is tested and designated flammable gas in the
The tank should be good as long as the
15 1026 D "gas free". Which of the following statements is correct compartment is less All of the above.
frequently retested. initial conditions remain
concerning this tank? than 10% of the lower
unchanged.
flammable limit.
Dosage of medications
Medical treatment of Setting of broken bones Emergency treatment of
15 1027 C Which of the following best defines First Aid? and application of
internal injuries and transport of victim the injury at the scene.
bandages
15 1031 A A fire in a pile of dunnage would be classified as a __________. class A class B class C class D
To detect the presence of explosive gases in any space, tank, or combustible gas
15 1032 C flame scanner halide torch detector filament
compartment, you should use a __________. indicator
While at your lifeboat station, a signal consisting of two short
commence lowering secure from boat
15 1033 C blasts of the ship's whistle is sounded. This indicates abandon ship stop lowering boats
boats stations
__________.
During the annual
The suit is received from inspection and
They should be worn A small leak of water into
the manufacturer in a maintenance, the zipper
Which of the following statements concerning immersion suits is while working on deck if the suit will destroy the
15 1034 D bag intended to be used should be lubricated
FALSE? the possibility exists of protective qualities
for storage of the suit according to
being washed overboard. against hypothermia.
onboard ship. manufacturers
recommendations.
If a person with diabetes has been injured, the symptoms of the reduced appetite and excessive thirst and slurred speech and loss
15 1057 C sneezing and coughing
onset of a diabetic coma would include __________. thirst fever of coordination
The most effective method in the use of a CO2 fire extinguisher base or nearest edge of
15 1058 C middle of a fire top and sides of a fire highest flames of a fire
is for the discharge to be directed at the __________. a fire
Apply CO2 to the base Apply the CO2 to the Direct the CO2 in as
Which of the following statements describes the correct method Bounce the CO2 off the
15 1068 B of the flames in a center of the flames with near a vertical upward
to use when applying CO2 from a portable fire extinguisher? bulkhead.
sweeping motion. a beating motion. direction as possible.
The instrument shown in the illustration is used to indicate the oxygen content of the diesel exhaust analysis boiler stack gas analysis concentration of
15 1072 D SF-0003
__________. atmosphere by volume by weight explosive gases in a tank
A high velocity fog nozzle will produce the most effective spray
15 1073 D 35 psi (241.3 kPa) 60 psi (413.6 kPa) 75 psi (517.0 kPa) 100 psi (689.4 kPa)
pattern when the water pressure is not less than __________.
When using a handheld smoke signal in a lifeboat, you should activate the signal on the activate the signal on the activate the signal inside activate the signal at the
15 1074 A
__________. downwind side upwind side the boat stern
A chemical material, as listed on a Material Safety Data Sheet
15 1075 C (MSDS) that supplies oxygen required to start or support fire is irritant polymerization hazard oxidizer toxin
called a/an __________.
Material listed on a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) that
15 1076 D violently self-reacts under commonly occurring conditions is pyrophoric toxic explosive unstable
called __________.
The most beneficial assistance for a person having an epileptic give the victim artificial completely restrain the give the victim one 30mg keep him from injuring
15 1077 D
convulsion is to __________. respiration victim tablet of phenobarbitol himself
For which of the listed classes of fire combinations would carbon Class "C", class "D", and
15 1078 B Class "A" and class "B" Class "B" and class "C" Class "A" and class "C"
dioxide be most suitable as the extinguishing agent? class "E"
The transfer procedures for oil products are required to be posted in the upper pumproom where they can be easily
15 1079 D in the pilothouse in the officer's lounge
__________. flat seen or readily available
As a vessel sinks to a depth of 15 feet, the hydrostatic trip releasing the tie-down pulling the operating releasing the CO2
15 1080 B breaking the weak link
releases the liferaft container from its cradle by __________. strap cord canister
15 1091 A A fire in a pile of linen is considered to be a class __________. A fire B fire C fire D fire
the presence of
if there is sufficient the toxicity of flammable the amount of CO2
15 1092 D A combustible gas indicator is used to determine __________. flammable gases or
oxygen to support life gases or vapors present in flue gas
vapors in the air
low velocity fog mechanical foam pickup
The device shown in the illustration and indicated by the letter "E" mechanical foam nozzle chemical foam applicator
15 1093 A applicator in the all- tube in the all-purpose SF-0011
holds the __________. in the all-purpose nozzle in the all-purpose nozzle
purpose nozzle nozzle
Self-contained rocket
Which of the following visual distress signals is acceptable for Red aerial pyrotechnic
15 1094 C Handheld red flare propelled parachute red Orange smoke signal
daylight use only? flare
flare
What term is listed on a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) to
describe a chemical that produces only minor health effects that
15 1095 B Moderate toxicity Low toxicity Lower exposure limit Moderate exposure limit
usually heal with or without medical attention when exposure
stops?
Which health hazard term is listed on a Material Safety Data
15 1096 D Sheet (MSDS) to indicate that contact with the substance will Freeze hazard Cyanosis Freon hazard Cryogenic
freeze body tissue on contact?
Appendicitis symptoms include cramps or pain in the abdomen
15 1097 B lower left side lower right side upper left side upper right side
located in the __________.
If the chemical material is a mixture, what must the Material Paints or coatings that The name of each Other similar mixtures of
15 1098 B None of the above.
Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) identify? are safe to use with it. hazardous ingredient. liquids, solids or gases.
Your vessel is taking on fuel oil when a small leak develops in the place a large drip pan
notify the terminal repair the hose with a
15 1099 D hose and you have ordered the pumping stopped. Before under the leak and plug replace the hose
superintendent patch
resuming pumping you should __________. the scuppers
Muscle tenseness in
Which of the following symptoms would be indicated if a person's Dilated pupils and Diarrhea and frequent Extreme sweating and
15 1107 C almost the entire
appendix ruptured? shallow breathing urination reddening skin
abdomen
The physical data term on a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
15 1108 B describing whether a liquid is lighter or heavier than water is solubility specific gravity viscosity flotation point
__________.
The explosive range of a mixture of flammable vapors and air lies the lower limit of
flammable vapor by oxygen present to the temperature of the
15 1109 A between the lower and upper explosive limits. These limits are explosibilty of the
volume in air support combustion flash point
specified as a percentage of __________. mixture
While loading bulk oil, you notice oil on the water near the barge. Search the vessel for Notify terminal
15 1111 C Stop loading Notify the Coast Guard
Which of the following actions should you carry out FIRST? leaks superintendent
Before entering a fuel tank that has been cleaned, it should be combustible gas
15 1112 D Orsat apparatus flame safety lamp Halide torch
checked with an oxygen indicator and a/an __________. indicator
The all-purpose, or combination nozzle is capable by itself of and high velocity water and low velocity water and high and low velocity
15 1113 B only
producing a solid stream of water __________. fog fog water fog
Prevents smoke and
Which of the following conditions is NOT a function of the Provides combustion air Pressurizes the water Provides air for
15 1114 B other noxious fumes
covered lifeboat pressurized air supply? for the diesel engine. spray system. passenger respiration.
from entering craft.
The physical data term on a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
15 1115 D that indicates if the vapor formed by a material is lighter or vapor pressure vapor gravity vapor level vapor density
heavier than air is called __________.
In a closed container of liquid, the force exerted by vapor on the
15 1116 B walls of the container above the liquid surface is called storage pressure vapor pressure over-pressure reactive pressure
__________.
When a patient is suspected of having appendicitis, the primary give patient a laxative to give patient morphine evacuate patient to a give patient aspirin with
15 1117 C
action is to __________. relieve pain sulfate to relieve pain
hospital a glass of water
Whether the vapor is How much force the
What does the vapor pressure listed in Section III of a Material How fast a chemical gets How much of the
15 1118 D lighter or heavier than vapor exerts inside a
Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) indicate? into the air. chemical can evaporate.
air. closed container.
that concentration above the percentage of the percentage of
that concentration above
The upper explosive limit (UEL) of a mixture of flammable vapors which there is just flammable vapor by oxygen present in the air
15 1119 B which the mixture is too
and air is defined as __________. enough flammable vapor volume in air sufficient sufficient to support
rich to burn
to produce an explosion to create an explosion combustion
When you notice oil on the water near your vessel while taking on notify the senior deck notify the terminal determine whether your
15 1121 A stop loading
fuel, you should FIRST __________. officer superintendent vessel is the source
A description of the The plan will include the If the vessel is over forty
No official plan in writing
vessel's procedure for responsibilities of all feet in length, the plan
is required; however, all
According to Coast Guard regulations (33 CFR), which of the collecting, processing, personnel required to shall be submitted in
15 1125 A established routines
following describes items pertinent to waste management plans? storing and discharging assist in the collection of writing to the Officer In
shall continue to be
garbage shall be garbage onboard the Charge of Marine
adhered to and followed.
provided. vessel. Inspection.
a 2.0% concentration of
there is no possible there is no possible
Ethylene oxide has a lower explosive limit of 2.0% and an upper an ethylene oxide spill ethylene oxide in air
ethylene oxide ethylene oxide
15 1129 B explosive limit of 100% by volume in air. This means always results in an would give a reading of
concentration in air concentration in air
__________. explosion 2.0% on a combustible
which is too lean to burn which is too rich to burn
gas indicator
15 1130 D A lifeline must be connected to the liferaft __________. at the bow at the stern in the middle all around
You are taking on fuel when you notice oil in the water around
notify the U.S. Coast notify the Army Corps of
15 1131 B your vessel. You should immediately stop fueling and begin cleanup operation leave the area
Guard Engineers
__________.
According to Code of Federal Regulations (33 CFR 151), who is
Vessel operating
15 1132 B responsible for insuring that a ship is not operated unless a U.S. Coast Guard Vessel's Master Vessel owner
company
waste management plan is utilized?
The significant difference between the high velocity fog tip and number of personnel degree to which the
difference in available ability to exclude free
15 1133 C the low velocity fog applicator used with the all-purpose nozzle is required to effectively water stream is broken
water pressure oxygen
the __________. use each of them up
auxiliary mechanical
tanks for the storage of ballast tanks to prevent buoyant oars and
15 1134 C Most totally enclosed lifeboats are equipped with __________. propulsion (Fleming
drinking water the boat from capsizing paddles
gear)
5 percent methane by
3 percent methane by 20 percent methane by 10 percent methane by volume will give a
The explosive range of methane is 5% to 15% by volume in air.
15 1139 D volume is too rich to volume is too lean to volume is too rich to reading of 100 percent
This means a vapor/air mixture of __________.
burn burn burn L.E.L. on a combustible
gas indicator
reduce the drift rate of keep the liferaft from aid in recovering the
15 1150 A Using a sea anchor will __________. increase your visibility
the liferaft turning over liferaft
While taking on fuel, you notice oil on the water around the Notify the terminal Determine if your vessel
15 1151 A Stop fueling Notify the dispatcher
vessel. Which of the following actions should be taken FIRST? superintendent is the source
When the height of the metacenter is less than the height of the
15 1155 C Stable Neutral Negative Positive
center of gravity, a vessel has what type of stability?
If the metacentric height is small, a floating MODU will have a quick and rapid
15 1156 A be tender be stiff yaw
__________. motion
The most practical method of extinguishing a class "A" fire, a hand portable CO2 Purple K powder and
15 1158 D chemical foam water
involving burning dunnage, is to use __________. extinguishers light water
on or before the
Each personal flotation device light on a MODU that has a non- every six months after every 12 months after every 24 months after
15 1159 D expiration date of the
replaceable power source must be replaced __________. initial installation initial installation initial installation
power source
If you observe any situation which presents a safety or pollution Notify the person in
Close the valves at the Shut down the transfer
15 1161 C hazard during fuel transfer operations, which of the following charge of the shore Sound the fire alarm.
transfer manifold. operation.
actions should be taken FIRST? facility.
no record is required if
the U.S. Coast Guard records must be dumping is carried out
When dumping garbage into the sea, other than special areas, an entry into the official
15 1175 B must be notified for each provided and maintained more than 25 miles
__________. log book must be made
occurence for two years offshore and there is no
included plastic material
A crack, located in the shell plating or deck plating of a ship, installing welded V-grooving and welding
drilling a hole at each cutting a square notch at
15 1176 A may be temporarily prevented from increasing in length by brackets across both from both sides of the
end of the crack each end of the crack
__________. ends crack
When the handle is in position "B", and piece "D" is in place, the
15 1183 D no flow a solid stream low velocity fog high velocity fog SF-0011
device shown in the illustration will produce __________.
An effective method for moving a patient with spinal injuries to a two man extremities
15 1187 D pack strap carry fireman's drag four man log roll
stretcher or spine board is known as the __________. carry
The most effective method of extinguishing a class "A" fire is by using a sodium based blanketing and using nonconducting
15 1188 A quenching and cooling
__________. dry chemical smothering extinguishers
You can find the location of your abandon ship post by checking
15 1189 C vessel's logbook vessel's documentation muster list Certificate of Inspection
the __________.
The lights on the outside of the canopy of an inflatable liferaft by turning the globe automatically when the
15 1190 D by a switch at each light by a light sensor
operate __________. clockwise raft is inflated
Part 156 of the Pollution Prevention Regulations concerns oil and hazmat transfer large oil transfer pumping equipment
15 1191 A cargo vessel design
__________. operations shoreside facilities design
When off loading garbage to another ship, your records must operator's name of
15 1192 C home port official number master's name
identify that ship by name and __________. record
When the handle is in position "C", the device shown in the
15 1193 A no water flow a solid stream low velocity fog high velocity fog SF-0011
illustration will produce __________.
The best means of combating an oil fire on the surface of the
solid water streams dry chemical around the foam directed against
15 1194 D water surrounding a vessel tied to the pier, is to use water fog over the fire
directly into the fire fire the vessel's side
__________.
Your assigned emergency stations aboard your vessel can be
15 1195 A muster list certificate of inspection clearance papers permit to proceed
found on the ship's __________.
Fire and lifeboat stations are required to be listed on the
15 1196 B ship's articles muster list bunk card forecastle card
__________.
unnecessary haste and
any conversation with
15 1197 C When administering first aid you should avoid __________. instructing bystanders appearance of touching the patient
the patient
uncertainty
The best extinguishing agent for fighting a burning mattress fire is
15 1198 B carbon dioxide water in a solid stream foam dry chemical
the use of __________.
In order to find out which lifeboat you are assigned, you should
15 1199 C fire control plan certificate of inspection muster list ship's articles
look at the __________.
After launching, an inflatable raft should be kept dry inside by opening the automatic draining the water using the electric bilge using the bailers and
15 1200 D
__________. drain plugs pockets pump cellulose sponge
The authority to grant an alternate procedure for oil transfer Nearest Coast Guard Officer-in-Charge,
15 1201 D Area Commander Captain of the Port
operations rests with the __________. office Marine Inspection
The amount of garbage disposed must be entered into the barrels, measured in 55 weight in either kilogram cubic yards convertible
15 1214 A cubic meters
records maintained by each ship and stated in __________. gallon drums or pounds to long tons
Which unit will provide excellent mobilty to the wearer in an A fresh air breathing A self-contained
15 1215 B An ammonia gas mask All of the above
unsafe atmosphere and provide oxygen to sustain life? apparatus breathing apparatus
According to Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR), the at least more than the
at least four times the
pump being used for cargo transfer has a relief valve setting of sum of the pressure of
sum for the pressure of
15 1216 D 65 psi and a static head of 10 feet. The vessel's cargo hose 55 psi 98 psi the relief valve setting
the relief valve setting
used for the transfer must have a maximum allowable working plus the static head
plus static head pressure
pressure of at least __________. pressure
The sorting of accident victims according to the severity of their
15 1217 B evaluation triage surveying prioritizing
injuries is called __________.
Which of the following statements is correct concerning fire
The fire hoses must be 1 The fire hoses must all
hoses used within the machinery spaces of cargo vessels, on The fire hoses must be The fire hoses must be
15 1218 C 1/2 inches in diameter or be fitted with approved
which the fire main installations were contracted for on, or after in 75 foot lengths. of the lined type.
less. 5/8 inch nozzles.
26 May 1965?
National Standard fire
hose coupling threads
In heavy weather, the
shall be used having 9
Which of the following statements is true concerning fire hose It must be marked with hose may be removed
15 1219 A threads per inch for 2 1/2 All of the above.
used in the engine room of a offshore supply vessel? the name of the vessel. temporarily from the
inch hose and 7 1/2
hydrant.
threads per inch for 1 1/2
inch hose.
In each inflatable raft, what piece of equipment is provided to
There is no equipment Several various-sized Self-adhesive rubberized
15 1220 C make quick, emergency, temporary repairs to a cut, or rip in a Glue and rubber patches
provided repair clamps canvas patches
raft?
An applications for a waiver of any requirements of the
the day before the 5 days before the 10 days before the 30 days before the
15 1221 D regulations for oil transfer operations must be submitted
operations operations operations operations
__________.
Firehose can be used for purposes other than firefighting service used for portable water determined by the Chief
15 1222 B used for drills and testing approved by OCMI
when __________. service Engineer
forward: off, center: fog, forward: solid stream, forward: fog, center: forward: off, center: solid
15 1223 A The three positions of an all-purpose fire nozzle are __________.
back: solid stream center: fog, back: off solid stream, back: off stream, back: fog
A tankship has 40 gallons of 6% foam concentrate aboard.
15 1224 C Approximately how much foam solution can be produced from 200 gallons 420 gallons 667 gallons 986 gallons
this supply?
The relief valve on a fire pump is set at 25 psi (1.75 kPA) above
15 1226 C the pressure necessary to maintain the required fire hose 50 psi (345 kPa) 75 psi (517 kPA) 125 psi (862 kPa) 150 psi (1034 kPa)
streams, or __________.
You are assigned to patrol the boundaries of the fire shown in Temperature inside
Paint on bulkhead is
15 1230 D figure 1 of the illustration. What signs would indicate the fire was Bulkhead is hot. compartment is higher All of the above. SF-0013
blistering.
spreading to an adjacent compartment? than outside.
unless radio
No person may serve as the person-in-charge of oil transfer unless authorized by the unless the vessels are
15 1231 B under any circumstances communication is set up
operations on more than one vessel at a time __________. Captain of the Port moored clear of all docks
between the vessels
A solid stream of water is produced by an all-purpose firefighting pushed all the way pushed forward one
15 1233 D pulled halfway back pulled all the way back
nozzle when the handle is __________. forward notch
15 1234 B The tendency of a ship to resist a change in trim is __________. the righting arm couple longitudinal stability metacentric height transverse inclination
You are wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus while give two or three strong
tug twice on your lifeline take a deep breath and
fighting a fire in an enclosed space. If sudden strong resistance retreat immediately to exhalations to increase
15 1235 B and slow your breathing remove your apparatus
to breathing is experienced, your first action should be to outside air the flow through the
until help arrives for adjustment
__________. apparatus
fairly dense material that
victual waste when at
A vessel sailing through the specific special areas may discharge incinerated ash at will sink, i.e. metal cans absolutely no garbage at
15 1236 C least 12 nautical miles
or dispose of __________. anytime or glass bottles at anytime
from shore
anytime
Where there are multiple accident victims, which injuries should Back injuries with spinal Airway and breathing
15 1237 D Major multiple fractures Eye injuries
be the FIRST to receive emergency treatment? cord damage difficulties
open the door and
In order to complete ventilation of the compartments shown in close the portholes in close the door in
15 1238 C portholes in do nothing SF-0013
figure 2 of the illustration, you should___________. compartments A and C compartment D
compartment B
The airflow depicted in figure 1 of the illustration is an example of
15 1239 D Horizontal. Vertical. Parallel. Combination. SF-0013
which type of ventilation?
fastened to some
When launching an inflatable liferaft, you should make sure that secured to the fastened to the raft
15 1240 A substantial part of the not fastened to anything
the operating cord is __________. hydrostatic release container
vessel
the person in charge has
the Captain of the Port
No person may serve as the person-in-charge of both the vessel there is ready access the vessel and facility a rapid means of
15 1241 D authorizes such
and the facility during oil transfer operation unless __________. between the two are immediately adjacent transportation between
procedure
the two
Inert gas dilutes the
Maintains a positive
Inert gas filters out the flammable vapor and air
How does an inert gas system on a tanker function to prevent De-energizes the pressure on the vent
15 1242 D flammable vapors from concentrations to keep
explosions in cargo tanks? "charged mist" effect. header to cool the
the cargo tank spaces. them below the lower
flammable vapors.
explosive limit.
With the handle in the position labeled "A", shown in the
15 1243 B a low velocity fog a solid water stream no water flow minimum water flow SF-0011
illustration, the nozzle will deliver __________.
increase the forward decrease the forward
The addition of weight at the longitudinal center of flotation will have no effect on the have no effect on the
15 1244 C draft and decrease the draft and increase the
__________. trim stability
after draft after draft
When you are wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus, you heat in the canister or excess air flow in the two pulls on the safety nauseous, dizziness or
15 1245 D
should immediately return to fresh air if you feel __________. hose mask line high breathing resistance
To serve as the person in charge of oil cargo transfer operations have a letter from the
be a certified tankerman
15 1256 A onboard a self-propelled tank vessel, an individual must be licensed only be 30 years old company stating his
(PIC)
__________. qualification
rapidly evaluate the
In managing a situation involving multiple injuries, the rescuer provide the necessary accurately diagnose the prescribe treatment for
15 1257 B seriousness of obvious
must be able to __________. medication ailment or injury the victim
injuries
air from contacting the
When an oil fire has been extinguished, the surface of the oil spontaneous combustion toxic fumes from
15 1258 A oil vapors permitting boiling of the heated oil
should be kept covered with foam to prevent __________. below the oil surface escaping to the surface
reignition
15 1273 C What is the primary purpose of a splint applied in first aid? Reduce pain Control bleeding Immobilize a fracture Reset the bone
Bleeding from a vein may be ordinarily controlled by pinching the wound applying direct pressure heavy application of a pouring ice water directly
15 1274 B
__________. closed to the wound disinfectant into the wound
On most makes of inflatable liferafts, the batteries to operate the taking no action as there taking no action as they
unscrewing the bulb operating the switch for
15 1280 B light on the inside of the rafts can be made to last longer by is no way of preserving shut off automatically in
during the daylight the light
__________. power daylight
stop the bleeding, clean, lay the patient down and apply an ice pack to the apply a hot towel to
First aid treatment for small cuts and open wounds is to
15 1287 A medicate, and cover the cover the wound when wound and cover it when purge the wound, then
__________.
wound the bleeding stops the bleeding stops medicate and cover it
carefully apply a low wade through the foam sweep the foam blanket
Immediately after a class "B" fire has been extinguished by the be careful not to disturb
15 1288 C velocity fog over the blanket to evenly overboard and secure
use of foam, crewmen should __________. the foam blanket
foam blanket distribute the foam firefighting equipment
In all but the most severe cases, bleeding from a wound should cooling the wound with submerging the wound in applying direct pressure
15 1289 D applying a tourniquet
be controlled by __________. ice lukewarm water to the wound
The air spaces in the floor of an inflatable raft will provide warm water tears in the outside skin
15 1290 D cold water temperatures all of the above
protection against __________. temperatures of bottom of the raft
smoking in a battery
water dripping on a oil soaked rags stored in an open flame near a
15 1291 B Spontaneous combustion can result from __________. room or near a battery
running electric motor a closed compartment fuel tank vent
storage locker
Which of the devices listed would be safe to use in a Self-contained breathing
15 1292 B Cascaded air tanks. Canister type mask. Dust or gas mask.
compartment with insufficient oxygen? appratus.
Which of the following statements is true concerning a low It is usually kept in the It is chained to the
15 1293 D It sprays large droplets. It sprays a fine mist.
velocity fog tip? nozzle when stowed. combination nozzle.
A person has suffered a larceration of the arm. Severe bleeding Apply a torniqiuet to Apply a pressure Remove any small Administer fluids to
15 1294 B has been controlled by using a sterile dressing and direct prevent the bleeding bandage over the foreign matter and apply assist the body in
pressure. What should you do next? from restarting. dressing. antiseptic replacing the lost blood.
According to Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), a pressurer-
15 1295 A demand, open cicuit, self contained breathing appratus shall 30 45 60 90
have a minimum _______ minutes air supply.
paint thinner in an open fuel accumulated in the oily rags stored in an gasoline stored in steel
15 1301 C Spontaneous combustion can occur in __________.
can bilges unvented compartment drums
The rescuer can best provide an airtight seal during mouth-to- applying his mouth
cupping a hand around keeping the head holding the jaw down
15 1302 C mouth resuscitation by pinching the victim's nostrils and tightly over the victim's
the patient's mouth elevated firmly
__________. mouth
remove the device remove the device
Prior to inserting a low velocity fog applicator into the nozzle move the handle to move the handle to
15 1303 D indicated by the letter indicated by the letter SF-0011
shown in the illustration, you must __________. position "B" position "A"
"E" "D"
Because carbon dioxide
is a colorless and
Because carbon dioxide
Because carbon dioxide odorless gas that This action is
breaks down in a fire into
Why should you wear a self-contained breathing apparatus dilutes the oxygen becomes highly toxic in unnecessary as carbon
carbon monoxide which
15 1305 A before entering the engine room after the fixed CO2 system has concentration in the the presence of high dioxide is not poisonous
may cause blood
been discharged to combat a major fire? atmosphere and may temperatures and will nor toxic but is a
poisoning in the person
cause asphyxiation. quickly incapacitate a relatively harmless gas.
breathing this gas.
person exposed to this
gas.
A person on a fixed or floating platform engaged in oil exploration
15 1306 C MAY discharge food waste into the sea when the distance from 3 nautical miles 5 nautical miles 12 nautical miles 25 nautical miles
the nearest land is at least __________.
When giving first aid, you should understand how to conduct which medications to how to diagnose an the limits of your
15 1307 C how to set broken bones
primary and secondary surveys in addition to __________. prescribe illness from symptoms capabilities
Which of the listed fire extinguishing agents would be incorrect Mechanical firefighting
15 1308 A A solid stream of water Low velocity water fog High velocity water fog
for the direct use on a gasoline or oil fire? foam
Which of the following is classified as a grade "E" combustible Most commercial
15 1309 B Benzene Bunker "C" Very light naphtha
liquid? gasoline
lashings on the floor of
One feature of an inflatable raft which helps keep people straps hanging from the safety straps on the ridges in the floor of the
15 1310 C the raft for the
stationary in rough weather is the set of __________. overhead inside of the raft raft
passenger's feet
In which of the areas listed is a fire resulting from spontaneous
15 1311 B Engine room bilges Paint locker Battery storage locker Fuel oil tank
combustion most likely to occur?
According to Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), which of the
15 1312 B listed CO2 (carbon dioxide) fire extinguishers by size is classified 5 lbs (2.27 kg) 15 lbs (6.81 kg) 25 lbs (11.35 kg) 35 lbs (15.89 kg)
as B-II?
Before inserting a low velocity fog applicator into an all-purpose tighten the high velocity put the control handle in put the control handle in remove the high velocity
15 1313 D
combination nozzle, you must __________. fog tip the solid steam position the fog position fog tip
replaced in its proper replaced in its proper labeled empty and replaced in its proper
A squeeze-grip type carbon dioxide portable fire extinguisher has
15 1314 C location regardless of location if weight loss is recharged as soon as location if weight loss is
been partially discharged. It should be __________.
weight no more than 15% possible no more than 25%
Which statement is FALSE regarding Halon as a fire extinguising It is more effective than
15 1315 D It leaves no residue. It is noncorrosive. It is always non-toxic.
agent? CO2.
You are fighting a class "B" fire with a potable dry chemical at the seat of the fire, at the main body of the to bank off a bulkhead
15 1327 A over the top of the fire
extinguisher. The discharge should be directed __________. starting near the edge fire onto the fire
Before inserting a low velocity fog applicator into the device position "C", operate position "B", secure the position "A", depress position "C", secure the
15 1333 A shown in the illustration, you must place the handle in catch "E", and remove water pressure, and turn piece "D", and open water pressure, and turn SF-0011
__________. piece "D" piece "D" to your right catch "E" piece "D" to your left
When fighting a fire in an enclosed space, the hose team should protect themselves from obtain the best available allow the heat and steam
15 1337 D All of the above
crouch as low as possible to __________. smoke air to pass overhead
You have just extinguished an oil fire on the floor plates of the Chemical reaction of the
Sudden stoppage of the Complete lack of oxygen
15 1338 A engine room with a 15 pound CO2 extinguisher. Which of the Reflashing of the fire. CO2 and oil forming
main engine. in the engine room.
listed dangers should you now be preparing to handle? carbonic acid.
The vapors given off by heated fuel oil are heavier than air and
15 1339 B odorless explosive nontoxic visible
are __________.
Liferafts are less maneuverable than lifeboats due to their
15 1340 D shape shallow draft large sail area all of the above
__________.
All of the following are part of the fire triangle EXCEPT
15 1341 D fuel oxygen heat electricity
__________.
Opening switches in the Closing switches Securing all power to the
If flammable vapors have penetrated a gas free space, which of Leaving electrical circuits
15 1342 A space to de-energize adjacent to the space to space from a remote
the following actions would be the most hazardous to perform? energized in the space.
circuits. operate vent fans. location.
A low velocity fog applicator is retained in an all-purpose nozzle
15 1343 D by a bayonet joint. The applicator is prevented from rotating in water pressure a locknut a keeper screw a spring-loaded catch
the joint by __________.
In order to discharge a CO2 portable fire extinguisher, the invert the CO2 squeeze the two trigger
15 1344 B open the discharge valve remove the locking pin
operator must FIRST __________. extinguisher handles together
To produce a low velocity water fog spray with an all-purpose fire push the nozzle handle change the fire pump pull the nozzle handle insert a low velocity fog
15 1354 D
hose nozzle, you must __________. completely forward discharge pressure completely back applicator
No vessel may use or carry an oil transfer hose larger than three
A bursting pressure A working pressure
15 1356 A inches in diameter unless it meets certain requirements. Which Metallic reinforcement Identification markings
greater than 600 psi greater than 150 psi
of the following is NOT a requirement?
You are administering chest compressions during CPR. Where Lower half of the
15 1357 C Tip of the sternum Top half of the sternum Left chest over the heart
on the victim's body should the pressure be applied? sternum
You have just abandoned ship and boarded a liferaft. After the not become alarmed remove the safety valve
unscrew the deflation
15 1360 A raft is completely inflated you hear a whistling noise coming from unless it continues for a plug the safety valve and replace it with a soft
plugs
a safety valve. You should __________. long period of time patch
Stowing portable
Which of the practices listed should be avoided since it Smoking near the burner Smoking in the machine Stowing oily rags in a
15 1362 C acetylene bottles in the
represents a fire hazard? front shop paint locker
vertical position
if attempts to extinguish
A hand portable CO2 fire extinguisher is effective on burning oil if applied in connection
15 1368 A if applied promptly to prevent rekindling the fire with low velocity
only __________. with foam
fog have failed
not volatile unless the unlikely to ignite except heavier than air and may
When taking on fuel it is important to remember that petroleum lighter than air and
15 1369 D ambient air temperature in the presence of an enter the bilges and/or
vapors are __________. dissipate rapidly
exceeds 90°F open flame deckhouse
amount of combustible
the amount of oxygen in concentration of CO2 as
The oxygen indicator is an instrument that measures the gas as a percentage of
15 1371 A the atmoshere of a a percentage of oxygen None of the above
__________. the lower explosive limit
confined space in a confined space
in a confined space
asphyxiation due to
You are at sea in an inflatable liferaft. In high latitutes, the collapse of the raft due hypothermia caused by
15 1373 C keeping the canopy starvation
greatest danger is __________. to cold temperatures cold temperature
closed
The fixed CO2 fire extinguishing system has been activated to Before any personnel in
Immediately after the fire One half-hour after the After the metal surfaces
15 1378 C extinguish a large engine room bilge fire. When is the best time fireman outfits reenter
is extinguished. fire is extinguished. have cooled down.
to vent the combustible products from the engine room? the engine room.
A characteristic of most petroleum vapors is that they are not explosive at low
15 1379 C lighter than air heavier than air inert in stable air
__________. temperatures
You have just extinguished an oil fire on the floor plates of the Chemical reaction of the
Complete lack of oxygen Sudden stoppage of the
15 1385 D engine room with a 15 pound (6.8 kg) CO2 extinguisher. Which of CO2 and oil forming Rekindling of the fire.
in the engine room. main engine.
the dangers listed should be prepared for next? carbonic acid.
15 1395 B Which extinguishing agent is the best for use on electrical fires? Foam CO2 Dry Chemical Water fog
During annual inspection, each nonmetallic oil transfer hose must 1 1/2 times the
the pressure of the relief the pressure applied by
15 1396 D not burst, bulge, leak, or abnormally distort under a static liquid 100 pounds maximum allowable
valve setting the shoreside pump
pressure of at least __________. working pressure
CO2 applied in
Which of the listed fire extinguishing agent combinations is the A solid stream of water Precool with water fog CO2 applied in
15 1398 B conjunction with dry
best for simultaneous use on a large oil fire? in conjunction with CO2. before applying foam. conjunction with foam.
chemical.
approximately 1% for
calculated in British also called absolute
15 1399 A The rate of expansion of heated fuel oil is __________. each 25°F (13.9°C) measured by weight
Thermal Units viscosity
temperature rise
You have abandoned ship in tropical waters. Which of the Wet clothes during the
Keep the entrance
15 1400 D following procedures should be used during a prolonged period in day to decrease Get plenty of rest. All of the above.
curtains open.
a liferaft? perspiration.
prevent the fire from
It is necessary to cool the bulkheads and decks surrounding a cool the metal below its form a dense coating of prevent oxygen from
15 1401 D spreading by the
compartment where there is a fire in order to __________. ignition temperature smothering steam reaching the flames
conduction of heat
In crew's
15 1402 D Where should muster lists be posted? On the navigating bridge In the engine room All of the above
accommodation spaces
According to U.S. Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), a 10 15 pound CO2 fire 35 pound CO2 fire
15 1413 C 1 3/4 gallon foam 12 gallon foam
pound dry chemical extinguisher is equivalent to a __________. extinguisher extinguisher
possession of a copy of
Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR) specify that the
the facilty operations
15 1417 D person-in-charge of bunkering is responsible for the vessel draft quantity of fuel received quality of fuel received
manule or vessel
__________.
transfer proceedures
permanent
The advantage of using a dry chemical fire extinguishing agent is its good stabilty and extinguishment its excellent cooling
15 1418 A all of the above
__________. nontoxicity reguardless of the ability
reignition sources
The rate of expansion of heated fuel oil varies with the
15 1419 D conductivity viscosity volume specific gravity
__________.
set the raft back out to
If you reach shore in a liferaft, the first thing to do is drag the raft ashore and get the provisions out of
15 1420 A find some wood for a fire sea so someone may
__________. lash it down for a shelter the raft
spot it
Combustible material stored in a compartment adjacent to a combustion gases direct convection of the heat radiated from the
heat convection through
15 1421 D compartment where there is a fire may be ignited. This ignition carried through the heat emitted by the deck or bulkhead by the
the adjacent bulkheads
can occur by __________. ventilation system adjacent fire adjacent fire
prevent rust and foreign prevent rust and foreign protect the fire pumps filter out some of the salt
Quick cleaning strainers are installed in the fire main system at
15 1423 B matter from entering the matter from entering the from becoming clogged in an effort to reduce
individual fire hydrants to __________.
system piping hoses and nozzles with marine growth pipeline scaling
What effect will transferring fuel oil from #1P double bottom to The mean draft will The mean draft will The forward draft will The after draft will
15 1424 C
#3P double bottom have on the trim of a vessel? increase. decrease. decrease. decrease.
removing the fuel by smothering and
Dry chemical extinguishing agents extinguish a fire by cooling and removing the breaking up the
15 1425 D absorbing the heated removing the oxygen
__________. oxygen from the fuel molecular chain reaction
vapors from the fuel
indicates the vessel's is always parallel to the is located on the
15 1426 B The lubber's line of a magnetic compass __________. always shows true north
heading vessel's transom compass card
An approved servicing
15 1435 B Who should inspect and test an inflatable liferaft? The Chief Mate Shipyard personnel A certified lifeboatman
facility
may be substituted for should be stowed may be used by boat should be used when
15 1437 D Coast Guard approved buoyant work vests__________. 10 percent of the adjacent to rescue boats crews and line handlers carring out duties near a
required life preservers and emergency stations during rescue boats drills weather deck's edge
Replacement of valve
Using a Cadium Chloride Use of inline system Periodic shutdown and
15 1443 B How are solid materials kept from fouling a fire hose nozzle? seats at each fire main
coating. strainers. backflush of fire main.
station.
15 1444 D Which would influence a magnetic compass? Electric wiring Iron pipe Radio All of the above
As a vessel changes course to starboard, the compass card in a first turns to starboard remains aligned with
15 1446 C also turns to starboard turns counterwise to port
magnetic compass___________. then counterclockwise compass north
15 1447 C A magnetic compass card is marked in how many degrees? 90 180 360 400
15 1449 A How many degrees are there on a compass card? 360° 380° 390° 420°
The floor may be inflated Crew members can jump
Which of the following statements is true concerning an inflatable The raft may be boarded
15 1450 D for insulation from cold into the raft without All of the above.
liferaft? before it is fully inflated.
water. damaging it.
Which of the gases listed is the poisonous gas most likely to be
15 1451 D Nitrogen Hydrogen Carbon dioxide Carbon monoxide
found in a closed compartment involved in a fire?
When a magnetic compass is not used for a prolonged period of be shielded from direct be locked into a constant have any air bubbles have the compensating
15 1452 A
time it should __________. sunlight heading replaced with nitrogen magnets removed
15 1453 D A vessel heading NNW is on a course of __________. 274.5° 292.0° 315.5° 337.5°
15 1454 C A vessel heading NW is on a course of __________. 274.5° 292.0° 315.5° 337.5°
15 1455 A A vessel heading SSW is on a course of __________. 202.5° 225.0° 247.5° 270.5°
15 1456 B A vessel heading SW is on a course of __________. 202.5° 225.0° 247.5° 270.5°
15 1457 C A vessel heading WSW is on a course of __________. 202.5° 225.0° 247.5° 271.0°
Which of the listed type of fires would the fire extinguisher, shown Fire in an electronics Small oil fire on the
15 1458 C Mattress fire Fire in an ullage opening SF-0006
in the illustration, be suitable for extinguishing? console engine room floor plates
15 1459 C A vessel heading SSE is on a course of __________. 112.5° 135.0° 157.5° 180.0°
prevent impaired
The most important reason for taking anti-seasickness pills as reduce appetite by prevent loss of body
15 1460 C assist in sleeping judgement due to motion-
soon as possible after entering a liferaft is to __________. decreasing nausea moisture by vomiting
induced deliriousness
One of the first actions to be taken by survivors when they have take an anti-seasickness open the pressure relief drink at least one can of
15 1470 B stream the sea anchor
boarded an inflatable liferaft is to __________. pill valve water
forward and outside of all forward and inside of all up and down from the to the foremost point on
15 1471 A The sea painter on a rescue boat should be led __________.
obstructions obstructions main deck the vessel
All personnel on board a vessel should be familiar with the boarding and operating
15 1475 A maintenance schedules navigational systems fuel consumption rates
rescue boat __________. procedures
When you hear three short blasts on the ship's whistle and the are required to go to should point to the man should start the fire
15 1477 B are dismissed from drills
same signal on the general alarm bells, you __________. your liferaft overboard pump
Fires resulting from escaping liquefied flammable gases are cooling below the ignition cutting off the oxygen interrupting the chemical
15 1478 C stopping the flow of gas
generally extinguished by __________. point supply chain reaction
While reading the muster list, you see that 'three short blasts on
15 1479 B the ship's whistle and the same signal on the general alarm abandon ship dismissal from drills fire and emergency man overboard
bells' is the signal for __________.
15 1480 D Life jackets should be marked with the __________. maximum weight allowed stowage space assigned vessel's home port vessel's name
The Muster List ("Station Bill") shows each crew lifeboat station,
instructions for lowering the time each weekly
15 1482 A their duties during abandonment, basic instructions, and all emergency signals work schedule
the survival capsule drill will be held
__________.
In order to find out which liferaft you are assigned, you should Muster List ("Station
15 1483 B Certificate of Inspection Ship's Articles Fire Control Plan
look on the __________. Bill")
Which of the following steps should normally be taken first by Ration food and water Determine position and Check pyrotechnic
15 1506 B Search for survivors
those who have boarded a lifeboat in an emergency situation? supplies closest point of land supplies
The four basic components of a fire are fuel, heat, oxygen and a Any one component can Any two components Any three components All four components
15 1511 A chain reaction. Which of the following statements best describes be eliminated to must be eliminated to must be eliminated to must be eliminated to
what must be eliminated to extinguish a fire? extinguish a fire. properly extinguish a fire. properly extinguish a fire. extinguish any fire.
If you find an inflatable liferaft with the steel bands still in place remove the bands
15 1512 B double wrap with line leave the bands in place tell the Mate
around its case, you should __________. yourself
To avoid confusion
If a protected space is
A cylinder is considered during an emergency
ventilated mechanically,
satisfactory if its weight situation, there should
Which of the following statements holds true for both CO2 and the ventilation system
15 1513 B is within 10% of the be only one action All of the above.
Halon 1301 fixed extinguishing systems? must be automatically
stamped full weight of necessary (such as a
shutdown by the release
the charge. single pull box) to
of the agent.
activate the system.
In each inflatable rescue boat, what piece of equipment is
No equipment is Glue and rubber Several various-sized Self-adhesive rubberized
15 1514 C provided to make quick, emergency, temporary repairs to a large
provided. patches. sealing clips. canves patches.
hole in a raft?
Puncture leaks in the lower tubes or bottom of an inflatable sail twine and
15 1515 A sealing clamps repair tape a tube patch
liferaft should FIRST be stopped by using __________. vulcanizing kit
Lifeboat covers or
Fresh water may be
canopies should be
Which statement concerning the collection of fresh water is Fresh water may be collected from Freshwater can be
15 1516 A washed with rain before
FALSE? obtained from fish. condensation inside the collected from rainwater.
drinking water is
liferaft.
collected.
The FIRST step to take in fighting an engine room fire resulting evacuate all engine room fight the fire with hand activate the main CO2 stop the flow of leaking
15 1518 D
from a ruptured fuel oil service line, is to __________. personnel portable extinguishers bank fuel oil
only if the source of the only if the vapor is only if the oxygen
at all times due to their
15 1519 D Petroleum vapors are dangerous __________. vapor is above its flash between the upper and concentration is below
toxicity
point lower explosive limit 16 percent
If help has not arrived in 10-12 hours after abandoning ship in a go in one direction until plot course for the plot a course for the shut down the engines
15 1520 D
lifeboat, you should __________. the fuel runs out nearest land nearest sea lane and set the sea anchor
The four basic components of a fire are chain reaction, heat, fuel,
15 1521 B carbon monoxide oxygen carbon dioxide any gaseous substance
and __________.
Your survival craft is rolling in heavy seas. You can reduce the shifting the rudder moving all personnel
15 1522 D moveing all personnel aft rigging a sea anchor
possibilty of capsizing by __________. contantly foward and low
When administering chest compression during CPR, at what part Lower half of the
15 1529 A Tip of the sternum Top half of the sternum Left chest over the heart
of the victim's body should the pressure be applied? sternum
You are in a survival craft, broadcasting a distress message. The nature of the Your position by latitude
15 1536 D The time of day. Your radio call sign.
What information would be essential to your rescuers? distress. and longitude.
When lowering lifeboats as the vessel is pitching in heavy seas, fore and aft with a lead from the falls to the
15 1540 C on only the forward falls on only the after falls
a good practice is to rig frapping lines __________. of about 45° to the boat tricing gear
An emergency sea anchor may be constructed by using an air tank filled with an oar and canvas
15 1552 D a boat bucket All of the above SF-0042
__________. water weighted down
The rescue boat on an OSV is not required to carry a
15 1554 A fishing kit searchlight sea anchor radar relector
_____________ .
If the hydrostic release mechanism for an inflatable liferaft is not
set the water lights on release the dye-maker free the liferaft from a break the seal on the
15 1555 C periodically serviced and becomes inopertive, it will NOT
immersion for the liferaft sinking vessel carbon dioxide cylinder
__________.
After launching, an inflatable raft should be kept dry inside by opening the automatic draining the water using the electric bildge using the bailers and
15 1557 D
__________. drain plugs pockets pump cellulose
When combating a deck fire due to a leaking cargo line, you blanket the cargo spill apply CO2 on the prevent the spread of fire
15 1558 C stop the transfer of cargo
should FIRST __________. with foam burning fuel at its source with a foam dam
15 1579 D The volatility of a liquid is the tendency of a liquid to __________. ignite explode asphyxiate vaporize
Lines passed around the falls to hold the boat into the vessel
15 1580 B lifelines frapping lines tricing lines tripping lines
while boarding passengers are called __________.
The jackknife stored on an inflatable liferaft will always be in one of the equipment in a special pocket near on a cord hanging from in a pocket on the first
15 1583 B
located __________. bags the forward entrance the canopy aid kit
When combating an oil fire in a deep tank aboard ship, water fog prevent any deformation cool the surrounding eliminate flammable
15 1588 C contain the burning liquid
can be used to extinguish the fire and __________. of the tank top metal combustion gases
Which of the listed tanks presents the greatest potential for an A partially filled tank of A full tank of lubricating A partially filled tank of
15 1589 B A full tank of diesel oil
explosion? diesel oil oil hydraulic oil
reduce the swinging of
secure the lifeboat in the
the lifeboat as it is being allow the bow and stern be used as a safety line
15 1590 A Frapping lines are fitted to lifeboat davits to __________. davits when in the
lowered from the to be lowered evenly in an emergency
stowed position
embarkation level
One of the first actions to be taken by survivors when they have open the pressure relief drink at least one can of
15 1591 B break out food rations take anti-seasickness pill
boarded an inflatable liferaft is to __________. valve water
15 1592 D Inflatable liferafts are provided with __________. a portable radio an oil lantern canned milk a towing bridle
15 1593 D Inflatable liferafts are provided with a __________. jacknife towing connection lifline All of the above
15 1594 B Inflatable liferafts are provided with __________. a pistol a towing connection a portable radio canned milk
check the painter line
check the sea anchor not panic as the relief
If you hear the sound of a gas escaping from the liferaft just after quickly hunt for the hole attachment for a tear
15 1595 D line for a tear if the seas valves allow excess
it has inflated, you should __________. before the raft deflates caused by the initial
are rough pressure to escape
opening
When making a permanent repair to an inflatable liferaft using a
You do not have to hold
15 1596 C repair kit, how long after the repair is made should you hold off 12 hours 24 hours 2 hours
off
'topping up' the lost air?
fastened to some
When launching an inflatable liferaft, you should make sure that secured to the fastened to the raft
15 1598 A substantial part of the not fastened to anything
the operating cord is __________. hydrostatic release container
vessel
keep the liferaft from navigate against the keep personnel from stay in the general
15 1601 D You should deploy the sea anchor from a liferaft to __________.
capsizing current getting seasick location
throwing the entire
container overboard,
the float-free method kicking the hydrostatic removing the securing
15 1602 C An inflatable liferaft can be launched by __________. then pulling on the
only release straps
operating cord to inflate
the raft
secured to a permanent
faked out next to the
15 1603 C The sea painter of an inflatable liferaft should be __________. free running on deck object on deck via a stowed near the raft
case
weak link
reinforce the bilge provide strengthening of
improve vessel steering
15 1604 A Vessel bilge keels are designed primarily to __________. assist in reducing rolling knuckle in way of double the bilge plating through
response
bottom tanks the mid-body
Pull on the hydrostatic Push on the hydrostatic Push on the hydrostatic Pull on the hydrostatic
Which of the following must be carried out in order to launch and
15 1605 B release, pull on the sea release, pull on the sea release, push on the sea release, push on the sea
inflate an inflatable liferaft?
painter. painter. painter. painter.
More than six short Steady rapid ringing of Less than five short
Three short blasts of the
blasts and one long blast the ship's bell for at least blasts and one long blast
Which of the following emergency signals are used to report for whistle along with the
15 1606 B of the whistle, along with 10 seconds, along with of the whistle, along with
boat stations or boat drills? same signal on the
the same signal on the the same signal on the the same signal on the
general alarm bells.
general alarm bells. general alarm bells. general alarm bells.
On a vessel with lifeboats on both sides, the No. 2 lifeboat would forward of lifeboat No. 4 forward of lifeboat No. 4 aft of lifeboat No. 1 on
15 1610 B all of the above
be located __________. on the starboard side on the port side the starboard side
Which of the following conditions is true concerning a flammable The mixture is too lean The mixture is too rich to The vapor is about to Conditions are perfect
15 1611 B
liquid with a concentration above the upper explosive limit? to burn. burn. explode. for combustion.
When more than six short blasts and one long blast of the ship's
boat stations (abandon
15 1616 D whistle, accompanied by the same signal on the general alarm fire and emergency boat recall man overboard
ship)
bell is sounded, the signal is for __________.
The zipper of an immersion suit should be lubricated with the manufacturers epoxy resin consisting of low temperature water- sealing compound used
15 1633 A
__________. recommended lubricant at least two coatings soluble oil in liferafts
It is inflated by a small
It inflates by sea water
CO2 bottle that is It is inflated by a small
How is the external flotation bladder of an immersion suit It is inflated by blowing bleeding into the flotation
15 1637 C automatically tripped CO2 bottle that is
inflated? through an inflation tube. bladder and reacting with
when the front zipper is manually tripped.
a chemical.
at the top of zipper track.
discharge an initial
direct a fire hose into the spray the tank
The FIRST course of action in fighting a fire in a cargo or fuel oil secure all openings to charge of CO2 with a
15 1638 A tank and energize the boundaries with a fire
tank is to __________. the tank hand portable
fire main hose to promote cooling
extinguisher
The external flotation bladder on an immersion suit should be before you enter the after one hour in the after you notice that your
15 1639 B after you enter the water
inflated __________. water water suit is losing buoyancy
whistle and handheld whistle, strobe light, and whistle, handheld flare,
15 1641 C An immersion suit should be equipped with a/an __________. air bottle for breathing
flare reflective tape and sea dye marker
go into place as the raft be put up after everyone be put up only in severe be used as a sail if the
15 1642 A The canopy of your liferaft should __________.
is inflated is aboard weather wind is blowing
pass the word to the
15 1643 D If you see an individual fall overboard, you should __________. throw them a life ring hail 'Man overboard' all of the above
bridge
immediately jump into run to the radio room to
A person who observes an individual fall overboard from an OSV call for help and keep go to the control room
15 1644 B the water to assist the send an emergency
should __________. the individual in sight for the distress flares
individual message
Onboard an OSV, the key to the most rapid and effective
15 1645 A well-conducted drills a dedicated crew good equipment good communication
response to a man overboard situation is __________.
keep the survival craft aid in recovering the
15 1646 A Using a sea anchor with the survival craft will __________. reduce your drift rate increase your visibility
from turning over survival craft
While retrieving the survival craft, the engine should be stopped when the craft clears the when the cable has been on approach to the
15 1647 A at the embarkation
__________. water attached platform
that the cable has not
When retrieving the survival craft, the winch operator should stop that all personnel are which way the wind is the hydraulic fluid level
15 1648 B jumped any grooves on
the winch and check __________. seated in the craft blowing before lifting
the drum
After being launched from an OSV, a totally enclosed survival frequent opening of frequent flushing of the
regular checks of bilge use of ear plugs to
15 1649 B craft which has been afloat over a long period of time, requires hatches to permit entry water spray system with
levels dampen engine noise
__________. of fresh air fresh water
15 1650 B Which of the lifeboat parts listed must be painted bright red? Hatches Releasing gear lever Boat hooks Compass
If water is rising in the bildge of a survival craft, you should first abandon the survival check for cracks in the shift all personnel to the check the bildge drain
15 1651 D
__________. craft hull stern plug
If the water level is rising in the bildge of a survival craft, you increase the speed of shift all personnel to the shift all personnel to the check the bildge drain
15 1652 D
should first __________. the survival craft bow stern plug
The rescue boat on an OSV shall carry a tow line strong enough
15 1653 B to tow the vessel's largest loaded liferaft at a speed of at least one knot two knots five knots ten knots
__________.
The instructions for the launching procedurs of controls rescue
Minerals Management person-in-charge of the
15 1654 C boats and liferafts on an OSV must be approved by the lease operator Coast Guard
Service unit
__________.
immediately give a
If someone suffers a heart attack and has ceased breathing, you make the victim
15 1655 C stimulant, by force if immediatly start CPR administer oxygen
should __________. comfortable in a bunk
necessary
15 1664 D Artificial respiration may be necessary in cases of __________. drowning electrocution poisoning All of the above
Only a trained person A size #2 airway tube is The airway tube will not
Which of the following is a correct statement with respect to Inserting the airway tube
15 1675 A should attempt to insert the correct size for an damage the victim's
inserting an airway tube? will prevent vomiting.
an airway tube. adult. throat.
While working in the engine room, you hear seven short blasts standby the main
followed by one long blast on the ship's whistle, supplemented by start the fire pump to console and await orders go to your lifeboat
15 1676 D go to your fire station
the same signal on the general alarm bells. You should charge the fire main from the engineer on station
__________. watch
You are alone and administering CPR to a an adult victim. How
5 compressions, then 1 15 compressions, then 2 20 compressions, then 3 30 compressions, then 4
15 1677 B many chest compressions and how many inflations should you
inflation inflations inflations inflations
administer in each sequence?
having the proper
The MOST important element in administering CPR is starting the treatment
15 1678 D equipment for the treating for shock administering of oxygen
__________. quickly
process
by not stopping the
Changing rescuers while carrying out artificial respiration should only with the help of two without losing the rhythm
15 1679 D at ten minute intervals respiration for more than
be done __________. other people of respiration
five minutes
Which of the following steps should normally be taken first by Ration food and water Determine position and Check pyrotechnic
15 1680 B Search for survivors
those who have boarded a lifeboat in an emergency situation? supplies closest point of land supplies
You are administering chest compressions during CPR. Where Lower half of the
15 1687 C Tip of the sternum Top half of the sternum Left chest over the heart
on the victim's body should the pressure be applied? sternum
cooling, removing to
bathing with rubbing
15 1693 A Treatment of sunstroke consists principally of __________. shaded area and having drinking ice water All of the above
alcohol
the victim lay down
To effectively treat a person suffering from heat exhaustion, you administer artificial put him in a tub of ice give him sips of cool
15 1694 C take his blood pressure
should __________. respiration water saline solution
15 1695 D The symtoms of heat exhaustion are __________. slow and strong pulse flushed and dry skin slow and deep breathing pale and clammy skin
Which of the listed procedures should be followed when Cover with an electric
Immerse them in a warm
15 1706 C individuals are rescued in cold climates and suffer from Give them brandy Get them to a hot room blanket set for maximum
bath 104°F (40°)
hypothermia? temperature
A crew member suffering from generalized hypothermia should
15 1707 B a small dose of alcohol treatment for shock a large meal a brisk rub down
be given __________.
reducing the possibility preventing saltwater eliminating the toxic
When combating a major electrical fire at sea, the main preventing a total loss of
15 1708 A of electrical shock to damage to electrical fumes from burning
consideration is __________. electrical power
personnel equipment insulation
animal and vegetable
15 1709 B By definition, an example of a flammable liquid is __________. kerosene gasoline caustic potash
oils
Which of the following persons may command a lifeboat in ocean
15 1710 D Licensed deck officer Able seaman Certified lifeboatmen All of the above
service?
Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) require inflatable liferafts to
15 1712 D a first aid kit an instruction manual a sea anchor all of the above
be equipped with __________.
Give aspirin or other
A crew member has suffered frostbite to the toes of his right foot. Warm the frost bitten
15 1713 A Rub the toes briskly. Elevate the foot slightly. medication for pain if
Which of the following is NOT an acceptable first aid measure? toes rapidly.
necessary.
rub briskly to restore wrap tightly in warm warm exposed parts
15 1714 D Treatment of frostbite is to __________. rub with ice or snow
circulation cloths rapidly
A crew member has suffered frostbite to the toes of both feet. immerse the feet in warm the feet with a heat warm the feet at room rub the feet to restore
15 1715 A
You should __________. warm water lamp temperature circulation
prevent impaired
The most important reason for taking anti-seasickness pills as reduce appetite by prevent loss of body
15 1716 C assist in sleeping judgement due to motion-
soon as possible after entering a liferaft is to __________. decreasing nausea moisture by vomiting
induced deliriousness
15 1719 D Gasoline is a flammable liquid whose vapors are __________. heavier than air toxic highly explosive all of the above
lay the crew member lay the crew member attempt to stand the
A crew member is unconscious and the face is flushed. You administer a liquid
15 1722 A down with the head and down with the head crew member upright to
should __________. stimulant
shoulders slightly raised lower than the feet restore consciousness
Which of the documents listed will describe lifesaving equipment Muster List ("Station
15 1723 B Certificate of Inspection Forecastle card Clearance papers
located aboard your vessel? Bill")
Which proceedure should NOT be done for a person whom has Revive the person with Lay the person
15 1724 D Loosen the clothing. Give pain reliever.
fainted? smelling salts. horizontally.
15 1725 D The proper stimulant for an unconscious person is __________. tea coffee whiskey and water Ammonia inhalant
readily accessible to
Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) require that lifejackets shall provided for each person provided for all
15 1726 D persons in the engine all of the above
be __________. onboard personnel on watch
room
A rescuer can most easily determine whether or not an adult femoral artery in the
15 1727 A cartid artery in the neck brachial artery in the arm radial artery in the wrist
victim has a pulse by checking the pulse at the __________. groin
15 1728 D If an electric motor catches fire, you should first __________. use a CO2 extinguisher cool the motor with air remove the load de-energize the circuit
If a person gets something in his or her eye and you see that it is get them to rub their eye remove it with a match remove it with a moist, remove it with a piece of
15 1737 C
not embedded, you can __________. until the object is gone or toothpick cotton-tipped applicator dry sterile cotton
You are transferring fuel from the storage tanks to the day tanks
shut off power to the shut off the power
15 1738 B by means of an electric fuel oil transfer pump. If the pump motor secure the fuel manifold spray water on the fire
pump ventilation
catches fire, you would FIRST __________.
aromatic spirts of
15 1745 C To reduce mild fever the MOST useful drug is __________. bicarbonate of soda paregoric asprin
ammonia
cooling, removing to
bathing with rubbing
15 1746 A Treatment of sunstroke consists principally of __________. shaded area, and lying drinking ice water All of the abovve
alcohol
down
Temperature falls below
Temperature is high, Temperature is high, Temperature falls below
normal, pulse is rapid
15 1747 B What are the symtoms of sunstroke? pulse is strong and pulse is slow and feeble, normal, pulse is rapid,
and feeble, skin is cold
rapid, skin is hot and dry. skin is clammy. skin is clammy.
and clammy.
Completely discharge a
To extinguish an electrical fire, your FIRST action should be to apply mechanical or
15 1748 B apply a low velocity fog secure the power 15 pound (6.8 kg) CO2
__________. chemical foam
extinguisher
To treat a person suffering from heat exhaustion, you should administer artificial put him in a tub of ice give him sips of cool cover him with a light
15 1749 C
__________. respiration water water cloth
be the best thing to try if
Physical exertion on the part of a person who has fallen into cold increase survival time in increase the rate of heat not affect the heat loss
15 1750 C there was no rescue in
water would __________. the water loss from the body from the body
sight
Seasickness is caused by rolling or rocking motions which affect
15 1751 C stomach lower intesines inner ear bladder
fliuds in the __________.
stomach cramps and reddening of skin and
15 1752 B Symptoms of seasickness include __________. fever and thirst nausea and dizziness
diarrhea hives
increased appetite and decreased appetite and
15 1753 A Symptoms of sugar diabetes include __________. gain in weight elevated temperature
thirst thirst
Muscle tenseness in
Dilated pupils and Diarrhea and frequent Extream sweating and
15 1756 C What are the symtom(s) of a ruptured appendix? almost the entire
shallow breathing urination redding skin
abdomen
deflate the floor of the inflate the floor of the raft remove their lifejackets take in the sea anchor to
When personnel are lifted by a helicopter from an inflatable
15 1763 A raft to reduce the danger to provide for additional to prepare for the prevent fouling of the
liferaft, the personnel on the raft should __________.
of capsizing stability transfer rescue sling
enter the water in case stand on the outside of remove their lifejackets remain seated inside to
When a helicopter is lifting personnel from a rescue boat, the
15 1764 D the person being lifted the boat to assist the to prepare for their provide body weight for
other individuals in the boat should __________.
slips from the sling person being lifted transfer to the helicopter stability
"Category 1" EPIRB's transmit on frequencies that are monitored commercial fishing orbiting satellites in
15 1765 C offshore supply vessels naval warships
by __________. vessels space
When should the emergency position-indicating radio Only when another
15 1766 A Immediately After one hour Only after sunset
beacon(EPIRB) be activated after abandoning an OSV? vessel is in sight
After having activated the emergency position indicating radio turn it off for five minutes turn it off and on at five turn it off during daylight
15 1767 D leave it on continuously
beacon(EPRIB), you should __________. every half-hour minute intervals hours
15 1768 D Burning electrical insulation is best extinguished by __________. soda acid foam water fog carbon dioxide
consists of 5 or more consists of the raising may be used individually is used to indicate doubt
15 1779 C A distress signal __________. short blasts of the fog and lowering of a large in conjuction with other about another vessel's
signal apparatus white flag distress signals intentions
the repeated raising and
All of the following are recognized distress signals under the
15 1780 A a green star signal orange-colored smoke red flares lowering of outstreched
Rules of the Road EXCEPT __________.
arms
A man aboard a vessel, signaling by raising and lowering his all is clear, it is safe to all is clear, it is safe to
15 1781 D danger, stay away a distress signal
outstretched arms to each side, is indicating __________. pass approach
15 1782 D Distress signals may be __________. red flares smoke signals sound signals All of the sbove
When a vessel signals her distress by means of a gun or other
15 1783 A explosive signal, the firing should be at intervals of aproximately 1 minute 3 minute 10 minutes 1 hour
__________.
sounding four short blats
and after two seconds
displaying a large red displaying three black continously sounding the
15 1784 D You can indicate that your vessel is in distress by __________. sounding three more
flag balls in a vertical line fog horn
rapid blasts on the
whistle
should be stowed in
engineering spaces in may be used as a
should not be stowed
lieu of approved life substitute for approved
In accordance with Coast Guard Regulations, Coast Guard where they could be
15 1785 C preservers because they life preservers during All of the above
approved buoyant work vests __________. confused with life jackets
are less bulky and permit routine drills, but never
in an emergency
free movement in during an emergency
confined spaces
on or before the
Each personal flotation device light on an OSV that has a non- every six months after every 12 months after every 24 months after
15 1786 D expiration date of the
replaceable power source must be replaced __________. initial installation initial installation initial installation
power source
Lifesaving equipment shall be stowed so that it will be readily accessible for inaccessible to on the topmost deck of
15 1787 B locked up
__________. use passengers the vessel at all times
Water damage to
When combating a class C fire, which of the following dangers Increased surface area Toxic fumes from
15 1788 D Flooding of the vessel machinery not involved
may be present? of the burning fluid burning insulation
in the fire
The light on a personal flotation device on a OSV must be when the power source each year after as indicated by the
15 1789 D every six months
replaced __________. is replaced installation expiration date
What is the minimum required number of ring life buoys on an
15 1790 B 4 8 12 16
OSV on ocean service ?
Of the required ring life buoys for an OSV on ocean service, how
15 1791 C 1 2 4 8
many must be equipped with a waterlight?
On a OSV, how many ring buoys are required to have a buoyant One ring life buoy on Two ring life buoys on
15 1792 B One ring life buoy Three ring life buoys
line attached? each side of the OSV each side of the OSV
On vessels on an international voyage, each inflatable liferaft 50 percent of all persons 75 percent of all persons
15 1803 C 6 persons 10 persons
shall have a carrying capacity of not less than __________. on board on board
If the buoyant force on a ship's hull is equal to or greater than the require ballast added to
15 1804 D be down by the head sink float
displacement tonnage, the ship will __________. only the port side tanks
Information on the specification of a rescue boat can be found by examining the certificate examining the nameplate referring to the Muster referring to the shipping
15 1813 B
__________. of inspection on the transom List ("Station Bill") articles
poured overboard
When using the rainwater collection tubes on a liferaft, the FIRST passed around so all can saved to be used at a
15 1815 B because of salt washed used to boil food
collection should be __________. drink later time
off the canopy
If help has not arrived in 10-12 hours after having abandoned an go in one direction until plot course for the take a vote on which shutdown the engines
15 1829 D
OSV in a survival craft, you should __________. the fuel runs out nearest land direction you should go and set the sea anchor
All OSV personnel should be familiar with the survival craft boarding and operating
15 1831 A maintenance schedule navigational systems fuel consumption rates
__________. procedures
If you have to abandon ship and enter a liferaft, your main course remain in the vicinity of head for the closest sea-
15 1847 A head for the closest land get a majority opinion
of action should be __________. the vessel lanes
dry chemical carbon dioxide
15 1848 D Class C fires may be combatted using a __________. halon extinguisher all of the above
extinguisher extinguisher
If you are forced to abandon ship in a rescue boat, you should remain in the vicinity of head for the closest sea- have an all hands vote
15 1849 A head for the nearest land
__________. the vessel lanes on what to do
If you are forced to abandon an OSV, following the launching of plot a course to the take a vote on which stay in the immediate go in one direction until
15 1850 C
the survival craft you should __________. nearest land direction to go area the fuel runs out
The floor may be inflated Crew members can jump
The raft may be boarded
15 1851 D Which statement is TRUE concerning an inflatable liferaft? for insulation from cold into the raft without All of the above.
before it is fully inflated.
water. damaging it.
More than six short Steady rapid ringing of Less than five short
Three short blasts of the
blasts and one long blast the ship's bell for at least blasts and one long blast
Which of the following emergency signals are used to report for whistle along with the
15 1852 B of the whistle, along with 10 seconds, along with of the whistle, along with
boat stations or boat drills? same signal on the
the same signal on the the same signal on the the same signal on the
general alarm bells.
general alarm bells. general alarm bells. general alarm bells.
When more than six short blasts and one long blast of the ship's
boat stations (abandon
15 1853 D whistle, accompanied by the same signal on the general alarm fire and emergency boat recall man overboard
ship)
bell is sounded, the signal is for __________.
While at your lifeboat station, you hear a signal consisting of one commence lowering secure from boat
15 1855 B abandon ship stop lowering boats
short blast of the whistle. This indicates __________. boats stations
Continuous blast of the
More than six short
ship's whistle for a
Three short blasts of the blasts and one long blast
More than six short period of not less than
whistle supplemented by on the whistle
15 1856 B Traditionally, the signal for fire aboard a vessel is __________. blasts and one long blast 10 seconds
the same signal on the supplemented by the
on the whistle. supplemented by the
general alarm. same signal on the
same signal on the
general alarm.
general alarm.
To fight a class "C" fire, you should use carbon dioxide or chemically teated saw
15 1858 B mechanical foam dry chemical chemical foam
__________. dust
When you hear three short blasts on the ship's whistle and the are required to go to should point to the man should start the fire
15 1860 B are dismissed from drills
same signal on the general alarm bells, you __________. your liferaft overboard pump
You hear the general alarm bells and ships whistle sound for over
15 1865 C abandon ship dismissal from drills fire and emergency lower lifeboats
10 secounds. Traditionally, this is the signal for __________.
may be substituted for should be stowed may be used by boat should be used when
15 1867 D Coast Guard approved buoyant work vests __________. 10 percent of the adjacent to rescue boats crews and line handlers carring out duties near a
required life preservers and emergency stations during rescue boat drills weather deck's edge
The applaince should be A regular service line A regular projectile An entry about the test
What is NOT requirement for testing the line throwing appliance
15 1870 B tested every three should be used when should be used when must be made in the
on a vessel?
months testing testing Official Log Book
Each distress signal and self-activated smoke signal must be
15 1871 B replaced not later than the marked date of expiration, or from the 12 months 24 months 36 months 42 months
date of manufacture, not later than __________.
Your vessel is required to have an impulse-projected line have a breaking strength be made of synthetic
15 1872 C be of light color be 250 meters in length
throwing appliance. The auxiliary line must __________. of 9000 lbs force material
more than six short a continous blast of the one long blast followed
Which of the following signals is used to report for boat station three short blasts of the
15 1884 A blasts followed by one whistle for a period of not by three short blasts of
drills __________. whistle
long blast of the whistle less than 10 seconds the whistle
An approved servicing
15 1885 B Who should inspect and test an inflatable liferaft? The person in Charge Shipyard personnel A certified lifeboatman
facility
When using a handheld smoke signal aboard a survival craft, you on the upwind side of the on the downwind side of
15 1886 D inside the craft at the stern of the craft
should activate the signal __________. craft the craft
100-134 lbs for buoyant 200-268 lbs for buoyant 400-536 lbs for buoyant
According to 46 CFR, the float free link attached to a sea painter apparatus with a apparatus with a apparatus with a
15 1887 D All of the above
on a liferaft shall have a breaking strength of __________. capacity of 10 persons capacity of 11 to 20 capacity of 21 persons
or less persons or more
The most effective warming treatment for a crew member running or jumping to laying prone under heat
15 1889 C lying in the sun a warm water bath
suffering from hypothermia is __________. create heat lamps to rewarm rapidly
Swim away from the Take no action because Manually open the
Your ship is sinking rapidly. A container containing an inflatble Cut the painter so it will
container so you will not the painter will cause the container and inflate the
15 1897 C liferaft has bobbed to the surface upon functioning of the not pull the liferaft
be in danger as it goes liferaft to inflate and liferaft with the hand
hydrostatic release. Which action should you take? container down.
down. open the container. pump.
15 1898 C To extinguish an electrical fire, you should use __________. mechanical foam chemical foam carbon dioxide soda acid
One of the first actions to be taken by survivors when they have open the pressure relief drink at least one can of
15 1899 B break out food rations stream the sea anchor
boarded an inflatable liferaft is to __________. valve water
Puncture leaks in the lower tubes, or bottom of an inflatable sail twin and vulcanizing
15 1900 A sealing clamps repair tape a tube patch
liferaft should first be stopped by using __________. kit
keep the liferaft end on reduce the possibilty of right the raft if it inflates
15 1901 D The sea anchor shown as item number 18 will NOT __________. check the liferaft's way SF-0042
to the sea broaching or capsizing inverted
15 1902 C In the illustration, the sea painter is item number __________. 1 12 16 18 SF-0042
15 1905 C In the illustration, which item correctly identifies the ballast bags? Item #2 Item #12 Item #13 Item #22 SF-0042
are highly volatile with a have a flash point of give off flammable
15 1909 C By definition, combustible liquids are liquids which __________. spontaneously ignite
flash point of 0°F 80°F or higher vapors at or below 80°F
The external recognition light can be seen for up to two miles and
15 1910 A 3 5 8 23 SF-0042
is shown as item number__________.
In the illustration shown, the pressure relief valve is indicated as
15 1911 B 3 4 9 11 SF-0042
item number __________.
In the illustration shown, the external lifelines are shown as item
15 1913 B 1 12 15 21 SF-0042
number __________.
rain water catchment
15 1914 B As shown in the illustration, item #8 would be a(n) __________. recognition light pressure relief valve floating shealth knife SF-0042
tube assembly
In the illustartion shown, the CO2 tripping lanyard is item number
15 1915 B 12 15 17 18 SF-0042
__________.
15 1917 B In the illustration shown, the weak link is item __________. 7 17 19 23 SF-0042
Which of the listed fire extinguishers would be most effective to
15 1918 C Soda acid Foam CO2 Light water
use on a fire in a small electric motor?
A liquid having a flash point above 80°F, but below 150°F, would
15 1919 C A flammable liquid C flammable liquid D combustible liquid E combustible liquid
be termed a grade __________.
Progressive flooding in the engine room may be minimized by transferring reserve feed pumping out flooded evacuating the engine
15 1920 C dumping fuel oil
securing watertight boundaries and __________. water compartments room
The operation of the
What must be accurately determined to assess the potential for The integrity of the The capacity of the water
15 1921 A machinery space bilge All of the above.
progressive flooding after your vessel has been damaged? watertight boundaries. sprinkler system.
level alarms.
The jettisoning of topside weight from your ship serves which It returns the ship to an It reduces free surface It lowers the center of It raises the center of
15 1927 C
purpose? even keel. effect. gravity. gravity.
Which of the fire extinguishing agents listed is the safest to use
15 1928 A CO2 Foam Water fog Soda acid
when combating a class C fire?
If the cause of severe list, or trim is due to off-center ballast, increase the righting
15 1930 D increase the righting arm increase list or trim decrease list or trim
counterflooding into empty tanks will __________. moment
During counterflooding to correct a severe list or trim aggravated
continue counterflooding,
by an off center load, your ship suddenly takes a list or trim to continue counterflooding immediately stop deballast from the low
15 1931 C but in the opposite
the opposite side. Your first couse of action should be in the same direction counterflooding side
direction
__________.
determine the cause
If the ship takes a sudden severe list or trim from an unknown assume the shift is due counterflood on the side assume the cause is
15 1932 A before taking
cause, the first action is to __________. to off center loading opposite the list or trim environmental forces
countermeasures
If the cause of a sudden severe list or trim is negative initial bring the unit to an
increase the righting cause an increase in the cause the unit to flop to
15 1933 D stability, counterflooding into empty ballast tanks may upright equilibrium
moment righting arm a greater angle
__________. position
Each fire hydrant is required to have at least one spanner
15 1935 A hose rack or reel soild stream nozzle foam applicator pick ax
wrench and at least one __________.
If you hear a continuous blast of the whistle for a period of not
less than 10 seconds; supplemented by a continuous ringing of go to your lifeboat proceed to your man
15 1936 B go to your fire station standby for collision
the general alarm bells for the same time period, you should station overboard muster station
__________.
Which of the listed fire extinguishers is recommended for use on
15 1938 A CO2 ABC dry chemical CO2 propelled foam All of the above
an electrical switchboard fire?
Which of the petroleum products listed has the lowest flash
15 1939 C Hydraulic oil Lubricating oil Diesel oil Refrigeration oil
point?
When taking tank soundings, coating the tape with chalk helps better identify the correct show the depth of any reduce possibility of
15 1940 A make the tape roll easier
to __________. reading water in an oil tank sparks
The ambient
Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning the temperature of the room The compartment shall
The compartment must The door must be kept
15 1974 C regulations pertaining to the carbon dioxide cylinder room for a should never be allowed be clearly identified and
be properly ventilated. unlocked.
CO2 fixed fire extinguishing system? to exceed 130 degrees marked.
farhenheit.
Mobile offshore drilling units not required to have an official maintain a logbook on not be required to maintain an unofficial report only major events
15 1982 C
logbook shall __________. Form CG-706 maintain a logbook logbook to the OCMI
The principal effect of liquid free surface is dependent upon the height of liquid in the amount of liquid in the dimensions of the liquid weight of liquid in the
15 2014 C
volume of displacement of the vessel and the __________. tank tank surface tank
free of dangerous
A fuel tank is considered to be gas free when the tank is inerted with carbon free of most flammable thoroughly ventilated for
15 2022 D concentrations of
__________. dioxide for 24 hours gas concentrations at least 24 hours
flammable or toxic gases
The annual preventive maintenance on the fire extinguisher oiling the hinge on piece examining seal on renewing handle return hydrostatically testing
15 2093 B SF-0006
illustrated, by the vessel's crew, would include __________. No. 3 cylinder piece No. 4 spring in piece No. 1 piece No. 6
You are in compartment "A", shown in the illustration, and move a lighted candle
15 2098 B suspect a fire in compartment "B". In order to check for and open the watertight door feel the bulkhead tap the bulkhead along watertight door SF-0005
confirm the fire in compartment "B" you should __________. seal
When petroleum products are handled, static electricity can be splashing or agitation of excessive pressure on low temperature fluids
15 2129 A low viscosity fluids only
generated by __________. the fluids the fluids only
The alarm shall depend The emergency lighting The general alarm power
In accordance with Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), which of
on no source of power The ship's general and power system via supply storage battery
15 2142 A the following power sources would be acceptable for the carbon
other than the carbon distribution panel. storage batteries or with a nominal potential
dioxide warning alarm?
dioxide. emergency generator. of not less than 6 volts.
keeping the fuel tanks increasing the free keeping the fuel tanks at keeping at least one fuel
15 2404 A You may improve a vessel's stability by __________.
topped off surface effect least half full tank empty for slops
In order to find out which lifeboat you are assigned, you should Muster List ("Station
15 2406 B Certificate of Inspection Ship's Articles Fire Control Plan
look at the __________. Bill")
Any combustible liquid having a flash point of 150°F or above is
15 2409 D A B D E
grade __________.
The agent is extremely
Which of the following statements is true concerning Halon The agent leaves no The agent extinguishes a
15 2413 B toxic in any All of the above.
1301? residue. fire by smothering.
concentration.
The inclining experiment conducted on a merchant ship is the ship's displacement in position of the ship's position of the ship's position of the ship's
15 2424 B
method for determining the exact location of the __________. seawater center of gravity center of buoyancy metacenter
Which statement is true concerning Halon 1301 fire extinguishing The agent is highly toxic The agent is less Halon extinguishes the The agent is a colorless
15 2433 D
equipment? under all conditions. effective than CO2. fire by smothering. odorless gas.
You can generally improve the vessel's stability in a hazardous pumping double bottoms transferring ballast deballasting double
15 2434 B ballasting deep tanks
situation by __________. to the forepeak athwartships bottoms
The agent is considered The agent cannot be
The agent is less Halon primarily
Which of the following statements is true concerning Halon 1301 nontoxic at room used on electrical fires
15 2443 A effective than carbon extinguishes the fire by
fire extinguishing equipment? temperature in low because it leaves a
dioxide. cooling.
concentrations. residue.
Which of the listed conditions will occur to the ship's center of The center of gravity will
The reserve buoyancy The center of gravity will The reserve buoyancy
15 2444 C gravity if 200 tons of steel is transferred to the ships cargo hold remain in the same
will rise. be lowered. will remain the same.
from shore side? position.
the sounding tube cap you have recently you operate the
In the event of a collision, watertight integrity may be lost if the dogs on a manhole
15 2501 A from a damaged tank is replaced a gasket in a dewatering system from
__________. cover are secure
missing watertight door a flooded compartment
reserve buoyancy
15 2504 B A vessel's center of gravity is lowered when the __________. freeboard is increased tanks are ballasted trim is increased
increases
must be stowed in a
must be stowed where it
Each vessel in ocean and coastwise service must have an manner so that it will is a device that transmits
15 2505 D is readily accessible for all of the above
approved EPIRB. An EPIRB __________. float free if the vessel a radio signal
testing and use
sinks
Where in the Code of Federal Regulations will you find
15 2509 C Title 46 Subchapter D Title 46 Subchapter N Title 46 Subchapter O Title 33 Subchapter O
information about the compatibility of cargoes?
The stability of a vessel is normally the greatest when all fuel and center of gravity is center of buoyancy is reserve buoyancy is hull freeboard is
15 2514 A
water tanks are full because the __________. lowered lowered unchanged increased
send radio homing
If you have to abandon ship, the EPIRB can be used to hold the lifeboat's head
15 2515 D generate orange smoke seal leaks in rubber rafts signals to searching
__________. up into the seas
aircraft
To operate a carbon dioxide extinguisher having the type of head open valve, pull pin, and pull pin, open valve, and
15 2703 D open valve and pull pin pull pin and open valve SF-0008
shown in the illustration, you would __________. pull up on release lever pull up on release lever
The equipment is
lightweight and the The speed with which it
What is a major advantage of using a positive pressure type self- The average operating Facial hair will not affect
15 2705 C wearer can work without can be put into operation
contained breathing apparatus? time is over an hour. the mask performance.
difficulty in confined is around 45 seconds.
spaces.
To operate a CO2 fire extinguisher equipped with a squeeze grip rotate the cutter disc
15 2713 C raise the lower grip invert the extinguisher depress the upper grip
handle, you are to remove the locking pin and __________. valve wheel
a breathing bag
The bypass valve on a self-contained, breathing apparatus the regulator in an oxygen to the the regenerator in an
15 2715 A containing excessive
bypasses __________. emergency atmosphere emergency
pressure
To use a portable CO2 fire extinguisher, you must FIRST turn the tank upside open the valve on the
15 2723 B pull the locking pin shake thoroughly
__________. down side of the tank
A safety 'ring pin' is usually inserted in the handle of a CO2 fire the cylinder valve from the handle from contamination of the accidental discharge
15 2733 D
extinguisher to prevent __________. coming loose contacting the cylinder valve parts from the extinguisher
Loosely set up one dog Loosely set up two dogs Loosely set up one dog
on the opposite side adjacent to the hinges, Snugly set up two dogs on the hinge side, snugly
from the hinges, snugly snugly set up one dog on on the opposite side set up two dogs on the
Which of the following statements describes the correct
15 2781 A set up two dogs on the the opposite side from from the hinges, then opposite side from the
procedure for closing a watertight door?
hinge side, then evenly the hinges, then evenly evenly set up all the hinges, then evenly set
set up all the remaining set up all the remaining remaining dogs. up all the remaining
dogs. dogs. dogs.
Which fire boundary should be set FIRST, after the discovery of a An adjacent store room A store room directly An adjacent store room An adjacent store room
15 2785 B fully evolved fire in a ship's laundry room which is too hot for a containing spare engine above the laundry room containing spare bed containing laundry
direct entry? parts. containing combustibles. mattresses. detergent.
If conditions permit,
locate and use the
Immediately act to
You notice smoke coming from an open laundry room doorway. Immediately act to nearest portable fire Go to the nearest fire
protect the compartment
15 2786 B After activating the fire alarm, which of the following would you do protect spaces adjacent extinguisher and attempt station and begin to
that is directly above the
FIRST? to the fire. to gain immediate break out the fire hose.
laundry room.
control or minimize the
fire spread.
You notice smoke coming from an open laundry room doorway. Locate and acquire the Wait for the fire team to
Attempt to determine
15 2787 A After activating the fire alarm, which of the following would you do nearest emergency Break out a fire hose. arrive and assist them as
what is burning.
FIRST? breathing apparatus. instructed.
You notice smoke coming from an open laundry room doorway, Locate the nearest CO2
Close the door to the Secure power to the Break out the nearest
15 2788 D which smells like electrical insulation. After activating the fire or dry chemical
room. washers and dryers. fire hose.
alarm, which of the following would be the lowest action priority? extinguisher.
A 2-1/2 inch hose should Hose nozzle thrust Backup hoseman should The fire hose should be
Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning the be deployed with a increases with an be postioned wherever partially charged before
15 2791 D
proper procedure in handling a fire hose? minimum of a nozzleman increase in hose the hose makes a deploying the hose from
and two hosemen. pressure. significant turn. the hydrant.
not rotate personnel, in station personnel on the cool the deck directly
When fighting a large fire on your vessel and attacking it from
15 2795 C order to consistently and hot deck, immediately above the space of the All of the above
ABOVE the space on fire, it is important to __________.
quickly extinguish the fire above the fire fire
A large fire has developed in the main space of your vessel and
you are assigned to the hose team and have suited up in a
15 2796 D Atmospheric conditions. Intensity of the fire. Available air supply. All of the above.
firefighter's ensemble suit. What will determine the time allowed
to combat the fire before you should be relieved?
allow a backdraft
blister your hand when
A fully evolved fire has occurred in the HFO centrifuge room. blister the painted contribute to noxious condition to occur when
determining the
15 2801 D The MOST serious effect of not cooling the adjacent bulkheads surfaces in the gases collecting in the the door to the room is
presence of fire in the
and deck will __________. adjourning spaces adjacent spaces opened to extinguish the
centrifuge room
fire
A vessel has eight B-II CO2 fire extinguishers. How many spare
15 2802 A 0 1 2 4
charges must the vessel carry?
Which of the fire extinguishers listed is to be weighed annually
15 2803 D and sent ashore for recharging if the weight loss exceeds 10% of Foam Soda acid Dry chemical Carbon dioxide
the weight of a full charge?
The safe and efficient use of the facepiece of a self-contained the donning of the the stowing of the the maintenance of the
15 2805 D all of the above
breathing apparatus is directly influenced by __________. facepiece facepiece facepiece
Before the seas get rough, it is a good safety practice to move quickly about the shutdown auxiliary
15 2806 A secure loose gear increase lighting
__________. ship equipment
A vessel has eight B-II CO2 fire extinguishers. How many spare
15 2807 A 1 2 4 8
units must the vessel carry?
A vessel has eight B-II CO2 fire extinguishers. How many spare
15 2808 B 0 1 2 4
extinguishers must the vessel carry?
If a vessel has four hand portable fire extinguishers that can be
15 2809 B recharged by personnel onboard, how many spare charges must 1 2 3 4
be carried?
remove the plugs from
use absorbent materail, the scuppers to allow the remove scuppers and
When the scuppers are plugged and an oil spill occurs on deck,
15 2812 A such as sawdust, to spill to run overboard wash the fuel overboard sound the general alarm
you should __________.
clean up the spill and wipe the area dry with a solvent
with rags
A passenger vessel
equipped with a
Which of the following vessels is NOT exempt from mandatory A vessel engaged in the A crude oil tanker
United States Navy functioning system
15 2813 B requirements on ballast water management for control of non- foreign export of Alaskan engaged in the
frigate. designed to kill aquatic
indigenous species in waters of the United States? North Slop Crude Oil. coastwise trade.
organisms in ballast
water.
There is approximately
While wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus the alarm There is a 4-5 minute The wearer should
500 psi (3.5 MPa) of
15 2815 D bell begins ringing. Which of the following conditions does this supply of air remaining in immediately leave the All of the above.
pressure left in the air
indicate? the air cylinder. contaminated area.
cylinder.
Attach lines to the ends Place an old mattress
You are replacing a section of heavy piping on deck and using a Position several men
of the pipe and have under the hoist to Have a first aid kit at the
15 2816 B chain fall to lift the pipe. Which of the following precautions under the pipe so they
your helpers steady the prevent the load from job site.
should be taken to prevent personal injury? can catch it if it falls.
load. hitting the deck.
Plastic garbage bags containing comminuted paper and rags
15 2817 D 3 miles from land 12 miles from land 25 miles from land none of the above
may be discharged __________.
Comminuted or ground garbage which will be discharged into the
15 2818 A sea, must be able to pass through a screen with a mesh size no 25 millimeters 50 millimeters 75 millimeters 100 millimeters
larger than __________.
International Oil Pollution Prevention (IOPP) Certificates are 100 gross registered 150 gross registered 300 gross registered 400 gross registered
15 2819 B
required for each U.S. oil tanker at or above __________. tons tons tons tons
When the alarm bell on a self-contained breathing apparatus A 4-5 minute supply of A 2-3 minute supply of Less than 1 minute
15 2825 A A 1 minute supply of air.
sounds, how much air supply remains? air. air. supply of air.
Which of the following is NOT a MARPOL, Annex V, Special
15 2826 A Great Lakes Mediterranean Sea Red Sea Black Sea
Area?
According to MARPOL, the definition of oil does NOT include
15 2827 A cooking oil crude oil sludge oil refuse
__________.
Passenger vessels shall maintain an Oil Record Book, if the 150 gross tons and 200 gross tons and 300 gross tons and 400 gross tons and
15 2828 D
vessel is __________. above above above above
aft of No. 1 lifeboat port aft of No. 1 lifeboat
15 2829 C The No. 2 lifeboat on a vessel would be found __________. on the port side on the starboard side
side starboard side
An ocean going ship of 400 gross tons or above must be fitted portable flange adapter portable flange adapter portable flange adapter portable flange adapter
with a standard discharge shore connection with dimensions using a four bolt pattern using a five bolt pattern using a six bolt pattern using a eight bolt pattern
15 2831 C
outlined in Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR) or be and a bolt circle and a bolt circle and a bolt circle and a bolt circle
substituted with a suitable __________. diameter of 83 mm diameter of 183 mm diameter of 183 mm diameter of 83 mm
A flat block placed under the end of a shore for the purpose of
15 3001 D strong back butt piece shore foot shole
distributing pressure is referred to as a __________.
A vessel which has been holed as shown in the illustration, will flood until a state of reduce transverse result in a loss of reserve
15 3004 D all of the above SF-0005
probably __________. equilibrium is reached stability buoyancy
To order new fire hose with the correct coupling thread, you
15 3008 D American Standard Acme Standard National Fine National Standard
should specify __________.
Static water pressure on the hull of a ship is greatest at the
15 3014 C bow stern keel boot topping
__________.
According to Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), the type of fire
15 3018 D hose coupling threads required for vessel fire equipment, on or ABS standard U.L. standard American standard National standard
after July 1, 1954, shall be __________.
approximately 1/2 inch approximately 1/2 inch approximately 1/2 inch
After measuring the length to which a section of shoring should longer than measured shorter than measured to the same length as shorter per foot of
15 3021 B
be cut, you should cut the shoring __________. length to allow for length to allow for the the measured length shoring to allow wet
trimming use of wedges expansion
The wooden shoring, shown in the illustration, is bearing against Shore "A" illustrates the
Shore "B" will support Shore "A" will support Shore "B" will slip under
15 3061 A a hatch coaming. The load is applied in the direction indicated by recommended method of SF-0018
the greatest load. the greatest load. applied load.
the arrows. Which of the following statements is true? shoring.
Fire main shore connections on a 1,000 gross ton cargo vessel suitable adapters to
at least two international connections for 2 1/2 "Y" connections for 1 1/2
15 3218 A are required by Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) to be mate shore fire line
shore connections inch fire hose only inch fire hose only
provided with __________. couplings
Pressure-vacuum relief valves on tank vessel cargo tanks should escape of explosive entry of burning damage to tank
15 3229 D oil spillage on deck
be kept in good working order to prevent __________. vapors substances boundaries
The design and
construction of the
Where springs are
Valve bodies, discs, valves is such that they
Pressure-vacuum valves employed to actuate the
According to Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), which of the spindles, and seats must must be removed for
for cargo tanks shall not valve discs, the springs
15 3249 A following conditions is true concerning the construction and/or all be made of bronze or overhauling, insuring
be less than 2 inches are to be either plated or
operation of pressure-vacuum relief valves? a corrosion resistant there will be no vent
nominal pipe size. fabricated of a corrosion
material. blockage which could
resistant material.
occur during a repair
period.
opened up and internally
protected against
behind glass or a examined at each Coast
Fire main outlet valves or hydrants located on exposed decks freezing or be fitted with
15 3258 B suitably marked Guard biannual all of the above
shall be __________. cutout valves and drain
enclosure inspection for
valves
certification
Which of the following pressures represents the normal pressure
15 3259 D 22.7 psia - 14.7 psia 20.7 psia - 14.6 psia 18.7 psia - 14.4 psia 16.7 psia - 14.2 psia
setting of a pressure-vacuum relief valve?
Which of the precautions listed should be observed when taking Secure all lighting to the Provide a portable fan to Prohibit smoking in the Display a black triangle
15 3289 C
on diesel fuel? main deck. blow away fumes. area. during daylight hours.
After ballasting a fuel tank, which of the listed valves should you Tank manifold filling
15 3309 D Pump discharge valve Deck filling valve Sea suction valve
close FIRST? valve
According to Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), portable and whether this type of
the type of fire the unit
semi-portable fire extinguishers are classified by a letter and extinguisher is to be the size of the the type of extinguishing
15 3318 D could be expected to
numeric designator. The letter designation indicates used on deck or in extinguisher agent
extinguish
__________. machinery spaces
When you have completed bunkering operations, the hoses blown down with inert drained into drip pans or stowed with their ends steam cleaned and
15 3319 B
should be __________. gas tanks open for venting flushed with hot water
To avoid excessive pressures in the fuel oil filling system during close the tank filling top off all tanks at the reduce the loading rate
15 3349 D fill one tank at a time
bunkering, you should __________. valves quickly same time when topping off
Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) state that where reasonable
equal to one-half boiler
15 3358 A and practicable, the steam pressure in a steam smothering 100 psi 125 psi 150 psi
working pressure
system should be at least __________.
For all loading operations, the terminal must supply the vessel
with a means in which the vessel's designated person-in-charge via a communications
pneumatically or
15 3369 D may stop the flow of oil to the vessel, insuring immediate electrically device used for no other All of the above.
mechanically
shutdown in the event of a hose rupture, tank overflow, etc. This purpose
means of control may be activated __________.
During fueling operations oil is detected in the water adjacent to secure operations until
make an entry in the oil
15 3389 C your vessel. If however, it is determined to be from some source the exact type of oil is notify the Coast Guard All of the above
record book to that effect
other than your vessel, you should __________. determined
Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) require that low velocity fog
spray applicators be provided for the combination hose nozzles
15 3418 B in the machinery spaces of tank vessels. How many applicators 1 2 3 4
are required to be maintained in the machinery spaces of these
vessels?
While loading bulk liquid cargo, a tank valve jams open. You unplug the deck run out the vessel's fire order the shore facility to
15 3429 C call the chief engineer
should FIRST __________. scuppers hose shut down
Prior to loading or discharging bulk cargo, all sea valves should
15 3439 A secured and lashed secured and locked opened and lashed opened and locked
be __________.
"Line Displacement" is a procedure that is followed at an oil cargo lines at the product before the start product during the final product after the final
15 3449 C
terminal facility, when there is a change of __________. terminal before loading of loading phase of loading discharge
notify the Coast Guard of reduce the pumping spread absorbent
If a leak in an oil hose coupling cannot be stopped by tightening stop transfer operations
15 3459 D a potential pollution pressure to reduce the material on deck
the coupling bolts, you should __________. and renew the gasket
incident leakage rate beneath the leak
Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) require fire hydrants to be
located in the propulsion machinery spaces containing oil fired 12 foot low velocity fog 100 foot length of lined
15 3468 D straight through nozzle coupling spanner wrench
boilers. In addition, vessels of 1,000 gross tons and over are to applicator fire hose
be equipped with a __________.
If you are loading a petroleum cargo at below average room there is room for vapor baffles are
15 3469 A the vents are sealed all of the above
temperatures, you must insure that __________. expansion installed
According to Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), fire main cut
fire main is drained in fire main is being used
15 3478 B out valves shall be sealed open at all times except when the fire main is in actual use fire pump is secured
freezing weather for washdown purposes
__________.
One consideration for determining the safest maximum rate at type of fuel transfer size of the fuel storage distance to the fuel number of tanks to be
15 3479 D
which bunker fuel may be received is by the __________. pump tanks ashore storage tanks ashore filled
The safe rate of bunkering heavy fuel oil is directly related to the type of fuel transfer temperature of the fuel size of the fuel storage distance from the fuel oil
15 3489 B
__________. pump aboard oil being received tanks ashore storage tanks ashore
According to Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), each fire one length of fire hose a hose rack or other
15 3498 D a spanner wrench all of the above
hydrant must have at least __________. with an approved nozzle device for stowing hose
repair is completed and timbers are nailed in shoring should be damaged plating should
After an emergency shoring installation has been completed, the
15 3521 C no further action is place to prevent frequently inspected for be straightened by
__________.
needed looseness looseness heating
In a compartment that has been completely flooded, the greatest along the bottom of any at the center of all along the top of any on the overhead of the
15 3531 A
pressure will be exerted __________. bulkhead bulkheads bulkhead compartment
A gurgling noise is heard from within a cargo tank when pump discharge tank foot valve is
15 3659 C tank liquid is too viscous pump is sucking air
discharging cargo, this would indicate that the __________. pressure is excessive partially clogged
Both pumps operating at Both pumps operating at Each pump operating at Each pump operating at
Which of the listed pumping arrangements will be hazardous
the same speed and the same speed and a different speed and a different pressure and
15 3669 D when two similar centrifugal pumps are used to discharge a
discharging into a taking suction from a taking suction from a discharging into a
cargo of flammable liquid?
common line. common line. common line. common line.
stop the pump throttle the discharge vent the pump casing gag relief valves to
If flammable liquids are being pumped with a centrifugal pump,
15 3689 A immediately if it valve to assure positive continuously to expel prevent recirculating and
you should __________.
becomes vapor bound pumping vapors heating of the liquid
If the overflow tank high-level alarm sounds while the fuel oil close the static leg filling close the overflow tank reduce the fuel oil stop the fuel oil pumping
15 3909 D
tanks are being topped off, the engineer should __________. valve filling valve pumping rate operation
To avoid shock pressures in the fuel oil filling hoses while you are loading rate should be oiler should sound all tank vent valves should
15 3919 A hoses should be looped
topping off tanks, the __________. decreased tanks continuously be clear
to prevent gas from
When a fuel oil tank is being topped off during bunkering slowly to prevent surge escaping through the after the shore pumps rapidly to prevent
15 3929 C
operations, the tank valve should be closed __________. stresses pressure-vacuum relief are stopped overflow
valves
The amount of expansion space to be left in a fuel tank when fuel quantity of fuel to be flash point of the fuel as fuel temperature as it is viscosity of the fuel
15 3939 C
oil is being received, is determined by the __________. received it is received received being received
All cylinders used for
The space containing The cylinders may be
DThe cylinders which storing carbon dioxide
the cylinders shall be located within the space
are fitted with flexible or shall be fabricated,
According to Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), which of the properly ventilated and protected provided the
bent siphon tubes may tested, and marked in
15 3958 D following statements is true concerning fixed carbon dioxide fire designed to preclude an system consists of not
be inclined not more accordance with the
extinguishing systems? ambient temperature in more than 300 pounds
than 30°From the applicable section of the
excess of 100°F (136.1 kg) of carbon
vertical. American Welding
(37.78°C) dioxide.
Society code.
According to Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), when loading, A signal is not required
A red flag (day), red light A yellow flag (day), red A green flag (day), green
15 4009 A or discharging oil in bulk at a dock, which of the following signals for discharging oil, only
(night) light (night) light (night)
must be displayed? gasoline
The component in an inert gas system used for cleaning the gas
15 4039 C of solid and sulphur combustion products, while simultaneously filter cooler scrubber purifier
cooling the inert gas, is called the __________.
The fire extinguishing action of CO2 comes mostly from breaking the fire isolating the heat from
15 4048 B smothering cooling
__________. chemical chain reaction the fuel
The vessel's
Where will you find the procedures for the reporting of oil The vessel's Certificate The vessel's Oil Record The vessel's Oil Transfer
15 4061 C International Oil Pollution
discharge into the water? of Inspection Book Procedures
Prevention Certificate
The lengthening of a crack formed in the shell plating of a ship welding brackets across chipping out and slot drilling a hole at each cutting a square notch at
15 4072 C
may be prevented by __________. both ends of the crack welding the entire crack end of the crack each end of the crack
When pumping sour crude, which gas should be tested for prior
15 4134 C Benzene Carbon monoxide Hydrogen sulfide Tetrathyl lead
to entering the cargo pumproom to repair a leaking pump?
Waste oil from the lube oil sumps of machinery may NOT be drained into the vessel's
15 4140 A reclaimed for other uses held in a slop tank purified and then reused
__________. bilges
Which of the following methods is used to supply inert gas from
15 4149 B Exhaust gas pressure High capacity fan Inert gas compressor Natural aspiration
a flue gas system to the cargo tanks?
The Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR) prohibit draining waste oil into the slop lube oil purifiers into the fuel oil heaters into lube oil strainers into drip
15 4150 B
__________. tank bilge buckets pans
After allowing for pressure losses, the pressure-volume capacity
15 4159 B of an inert gas blower must be able to maintain a pressure, in 50 millimeters of water 100 millimeters of water 150 millimeters of water 200 millimeters of water
any cargo tank, with a minimum of __________.
The Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR) prohibits draining fuel oil burners into oil transfer hoses into fuel oil strainers into the lube oil strainers into
15 4160 C
__________. buckets buckets ship's bilges fixed drip pans
flammable vapors from
The purpose of the deck seal in an inert gas system is to prevent flue gas escaping to inert gas escaping to air entering inert gas
15 4179 A entering machinery
__________. atmosphere atmosphere system
space
The Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR) state that a local port authority has engineer on watch has
local port authority gives discharge is led to a slop
15 4180 C ship's oily bilge slops may be pumped in port only if the completed the required signed the declaration of
permission barge or shoreside tank
__________. pollution inspection inspection
Open tank hatches and ullage holes from tanks which are not
15 4189 A flame screens warning signs P.V. valves stop-check valves
gas free, and unattended, must be protected by __________.
anytime in an
overboard through an
15 4190 C Bilges may be pumped __________. on the outgoing tide overboard after dark emergency, i.e. main
oily water separator
engine lube oil failure
reducing the cross- restricting the flow of dissipating heat from the
Flame screens used on ullage openings prevent flames from creating turbulence in
15 4199 D sectional area of the gases through the flame into the
entering a tank by __________. the exiting gas stream
opening opening surrounding metal
In accordance with Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), what
quantity of B-II extinguishers would be required in an oil fired
15 4208 B boiler space on a 25,000 gross ton cargo vessel in which no 1 2 3 4
sand, soda impregnated sawdust, or other approved dry
materials are provided?
Following a grounding, you can best determine that a SLACK waiting for the vessel to examining tank checking fuel oil
15 4212 A sounding the tank
fuel oil tank has been holed by __________. list boundaries strainers
Your vessel has run aground and upon taking fuel oil tank contamination from the
condensation in the fuel a crack in the hull portion
15 4222 B soundings, you find that a fuel tank level has increased. You a load of bad fuel saltwater flushing
tank of the fuel tank
therefore should suspect __________. system
According to Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), how many 15
pound carbon dioxide fire extinguishers are required to be
15 4228 B Four Six Eight Ten
installed in a machinery space containing an 8,000 horsepower
main propulsion diesel engine?
According to 46 CFR, a single layer of tank vent flame screen
15 4229 D must be composed of corrosion resistant wire and at least a 8x 8 10 x 10 20 x 20 30 x 30
mesh of __________.
the quantity of oil
the quantity of oil
discharged into the
According to Federal Regulations, new tank vessels enroute discharged into the sea
discharging oil at a rate surrounding waters
beyond the 50 mile limit may not discharge an oily mixture into does not exceed anchored outside the
15 4230 A not exceeding 200 liters does not exceed
the sea from a cargo tank or cargo pump room unless 1/30,000 of the total breakwater
per nautical mile 1/600,000 of the total
__________. quantity of cargo carried
quantity of cargo carried
on board
onboard
At the earliest indication of fire aboard your vessel, you must determine which type of
15 4253 C locate the fire sound the alarm fight the fire
FIRST __________. fire is burning
One man report the fire, One man report the fire, All three men fight the
One man report the fire,
Which of the following statements represents the correct action one man fight the fire, one man fight the fire, fire and report it
15 4263 B and the other two men
to take when three crew members discover a fire? and one man evacuate and one man act as a immediately after it is
fight the fire.
and secure the area. safety observer. extinguished.
In port, after chemically cleaning a fuel oil tank, you should pumping it into the sewer centrifuging and circulating it through an discharging it into a slop
15 4280 D
dispose of the waste oil by __________. connection reclaiming it oil and water separator barge or holding tank
Where would you look to find the number of hand portable fire Subchapter C, Rules and
Modern Marine The Damage Control
15 4288 B extinguishers required on an uninspected towing or fishing Regulations for Fire fighter's Handbook
Engineer's Manual Book
industry vessel? Uninspected Vessels
While in drydock in a U.S. port, you discover that the spool piece
place a cement box silver braze a patch over patch the leak with
15 4304 B for the fire pump sea suction is wasted away. You should replace the spool piece
patch on the spool piece the leak epoxy sealer
__________.
a quick connection
According to the Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR), no an automatic back a clamped or
coupling approved by the a connection not over six
15 4319 A person may use a connection for oil transfer operations unless it pressure shut off nozzle compression fitted
American Petroleum inches in diameter
is a bolted or full threaded connection, or __________. is used to fuel the vessel connection
Institute
A 6" inside diameter
nonmetallic oil transfer
Each pressure gauge in Each nonmetallic oil
hose having a small
the system must indicate transfer hose, larger than
Which of the following statements concerning oil transfer, related slash penetrating the
15 4324 B a reading that is within a 3" inside diameter All of the above.
equipment, tests and inspections is true? hose reinforcement may
5% of the actual system must be inspected, and
remain in service if there
pressure. tested annually.
is no visible internal
deterioration.
use a fixed container or
According to Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR), a vessel use one gallon portable use an automatic back enclosed deck area fill fuel tanks forward of
15 4329 B built in 1977 with a gross registered tonnage of 219 tons, must containers under tank pressure shut off nozzle under or around each the collision bulkhead
__________. vents when fueling when fueling lube oil tank vent when first
fueling
Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR) require a 1500 gross
have the fill fitting altered have a designated crew
ton vessel (constructed before July 1, 1974) equipped with a fill use a drip collar on the use an automatic back
15 4339 D on or before December member stand watch
fitting for which discharge containment is impractical to fill fitting pressure shut off nozzle
31, 1986 over the fill fitting
__________.
adapter or shore
A vessel over 100 gross tons in coastwise service is to deballast deballasting pump which oil and water separator
stop-check valve located connection made in
15 4349 D its fuel tanks to a facility while in port. This vessel must have is independent of the to retain oily waste in a
at the pump discharge accordance with 33 CFR
a/an __________. ballasting pump holding tank
Part 155
The assembled lifeline
The helmet shall provide The boots and gloves All protective clothing
What Coast Guard Regulations apply to the equipment of a shall have a breaking
15 4358 B effective protection shall be fire retardant must be electrically
fireman's outfit? strength of at least 2,500
against impact. and water resistant. nonconducting.
pounds.
An ocean going ship of 4000 gross tons must be fitted with a
standard discharge shore connection for the discharge of oily
15 4359 D wastes to a reception facility. The dimensions for the connection 151 153 154 155
are specified in the Pollution Prevention Regulations under Part
__________.
The assembled lifeline
Coast Guard Regulations apply to which of the following The combustible gas All protective clothing
The flashlight shall be shall have a breaking
15 4368 A requirements of the equipment required to be in a fireman's indicator hose must be must be electrically
Type II or Type III. strength of 2,500
outfit? 100 feet in length. nonconducting.
pounds.
An ocean going ship of 6000 gross tons or above must be fitted portable adapter that
clip-on flange suitable for
with a standard discharge shore connection with dimensions portable connection suitable discharge shore meets the same
15 4369 C service pressure of 4
outlined in Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR) or be using a four bolt pattern connection specification outlined in
kg/cm2
substituted with a __________. 33 CFR, Subchapter "O"
The assembled lifeline The combustible gas
Which of the following statements represents the Coast Guard The flashlight must be of All protective clothing
shall have a minimum indicator hose must be
15 4378 B Regulations (46 CFR) applicable to the equipment required in a an approved three cell must be electricity
breaking strength of 100 feet (30.48 m) in
fireman's outfit? fireproof type. nonconducting.
1,500 pounds (683.8 kg). length.
all necessary
the transfer system is
components of the all unnecessary parts of the transfer system is
The Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR) requires that no connected to an
15 4390 A transfer system are lined the transfer system are connected to a flexible
person may transfer oil to or from a vessel unless __________. automatic back pressure
up before the transfer open and drained overflow fuel hose
shutoff nozzle
begins
How many emergency outfits are required to be carried onboard
15 4398 B One emergency outfit Two emergency outfits Three emergency outfits Four emergency outfits
all tankships over 1,000 gross tons?
The minimum number of bolts necessary for a standard ANSI oil
15 4399 B transfer hose temporary flange coupling (eight bolt hole flange) is two bolts four bolts six bolts eight bolts
__________.
U.S. Coast Guard Regulations (33 CFR), state that ocean going
designed to accept pipes
ships of 400 gross tons and above must be fitted with a standard slotted to receive eight
suitable for a service up to a maximum
15 4419 A discharge shore connection for the discharge of oily waste from 10 mm in thickness bolts and 20 mm in
pressure of 6 kg/cm2 internal diameter of 100
machinery space bilges to reception facilities. The flange of this diameter
mm
discharge connection must be __________.
each part of the transfer
According to the Coast Guard Pollution Prevention Regulations system not necessary for each scupper or drain in
the discharge
15 4420 D (33 CFR), no person may transfer oil to or from a vessel unless the transfer operation is a discharge containment all of the above
containment is in place
__________. securely blanked or shut system is closed
off
When a temporary
connection utilizes an
Any permanently American National
Which of the following statements is true concerning oil transfer connected flange Approved quick-connect Standard Institute (ANSI)
15 4439 D All of the above.
connections? coupling must have a couplings may be used. standard flange, a bolt in
bolt in each hole. every other hole is
acceptable if at least four
bolts are used.
transferrer and
Oil Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR), require that the drains and scuppers are hose is supported to
transferee know the
15 4440 D person-in-charge of transfer operations is to insure that the closed by the prevent kinking or all of the above
identity of the product to
__________. mechanical means damage
be transferred
While on watch in the engine room, you hear a continuous Open the master control Start the fire pump and Secure auxiliary
Make an entry in the
15 4468 C sounding of the general alarm. Which of the following actions valves on the fixed CO2 check discharge condenser overboard
official logbook.
should you take? system. pressure. discharge.
As soon as you hear the fire and emergency signal, you should ring buoys are thrown life preservers have
15 4478 C engines are stopped fire pumps are started
ensure that the __________. overboard been issued to everyone
The fixed CO2 system The engine room
Which of the following actions should be taken by the engine The fire pump should be The boiler fires should
15 4488 A should be initiated into ventilation should be
room watch when the general alarm is sounded continuously? started. be secured.
action. secured.
hoses are supported to a sample has been adequate deck lighting is each part of the transfer
Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR) state that no person
15 4490 A prevent kinking and taken from the oil being turned on one hour system is blown through
may transfer oil to or from a vessel unless __________.
strain on its coupling received before sunset with air
secure the propulsion
put on lifejackets and go
When the general alarm is sounded continuously, the engine proceed to their man diesel engines and
15 4498 B start the fire pump to their abandon ship
room personnel should __________. overboard stations evacuate the engine
stations
room
According to Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR), no that person holds a
the designated person-in- that person holds a that person holds a valid
15 4500 A person may connect or engage in any other critical oil transfer license as master, mate,
charge is present tankerman endorsement port security card
operation unless __________. or engineer
Which of the actions listed should be taken by the engineer on
Engine room ventilation Main engines should be The fire pump should be The fixed CO2 system
15 4508 C watch when the general alarm is sounded continuously for 10
should be started. secured. started. should be activated.
seconds?
Posting of the
Disposing overboard all Periodic sampling during
Which of the listed operations must be personally supervised by Declaration of Inspection Topping off of any tanks
15 4509 B waste oil or slops from the loading to ensure
the person-in-charge while taking on fuel? in a conspicuous place being loaded.
drip pans. uniformity.
under glass.
When fuel tanks are being topped off, the person-in-charge of temperature of fuel
15 4529 A loading rate vessel draft readings quality of fuel received
bunkering is directly responsible for the __________. received
Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR) specify that the communications with
15 4530 D vessel draft quantity of fuel received quality of fuel received
person-in-charge of bunkering is responsible for the __________. terminal operator
maximum allowable
working pressure
minimum burst pressure
(MAWP) for each hose
of at least two times the
assembly must be more distinct marking on the
According to Coast Guard Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 minimum design burst sum of the relief valve
than the sum of the relief female end to identify
15 4549 C CFR), each hose assembly used for transferring oil must have a pressure of at least 250 pressure plus the static
valve setting plus the the manufacturer of the
__________. psi head pressure of the oil
static head pressure of hose
transfer system where
the transfer system,
the hose is installed
where the hose is
installed.
According to the Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR), A cut in the cover which A blown gasket when
Evidence of internal or
15 4579 C which of the following conditions would disqualify a nonmetallic makes the reinforcement hydrostatic test pressure All of the above.
external deterioration.
hose as being suitable for use in transferring oil? visible. is applied.
person-in-charge of the
master and chief oil transfer operations on
The Coast Guard Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR) master of the vessel and terminal supervisor,
engineer of the vessel the vessel and the
15 4590 D require a meeting before starting any oil transfer operation. That the terminal Master of the vessel and
and the terminal person-in-charge of the
meeting must be between the __________. superintendent the Coast Guard
supervisor oil transfer operations at
the facility
Which of the listed fire extinguishers would be considered hand 20 pounds of dry 35 pounds of carbon
15 4618 D 2.5 gallons of foam All of the above
portable/semiportable and capable of combating a class "B" fire? chemical dioxide
When bunkering operations are completed, the hoses should be drained into drip pans or blown down with nitrogen steam cleaned and stowed with their ends
15 4619 A
__________. tanks or inert gas flushed with hot water open for venting
noxious liquid
The term "oil" as defined in the Pollution Prevention Regulations animal or vegetable substances designated
15 4710 A petroleum in any form All of the above
(33 CFR) means: __________. based oil under Annex II of
MARPOL 73/78
Where are remote readouts for oxygen concentration, pressure, Bridge and engine Bridge and tank(s) being Main deck and engine Cargo control and
15 4749 D
and temperature of an inert gas system required to be located? control consoles inerted control consoles engine control consoles
According to Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR), the Foreign vessels when
foreign vessels not in U.S. Vessels 26 feet or U.S. vessels less than
15 4810 B "Discharge of Oil Prohibited" placard is required on all engaged in
U.S. navigable waters more in length 26 feet in length
__________. noncommercial service
an intermediate survey
According to title 33 CFR's, an International Oil Pollution an alteration approved has not be conducted the vessel is transferred
it exceeds 3 years from
15 4890 D Prevention Certificate (IOPP) for a "new" vessel ceases to be by the Captain of the within 12 months from to the flag of another
date of issue
valid if __________. Port is made the date that the IOPP country
was issued
Leakage of oil to the Spilling oil on the main Pumping oil overboard
According to the Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR),
15 4940 D water by an improperly deck and having it flow through a fixed piping All of the above.
which of the following qualifies as a discharge of oil?
blanked transfer hose. over the side. system.