Boatswains mate guide

WHAT IS THE SSIC FOR THE RESCUE AND SURVIVAL SYSTEMS MANUAL? COMDTINST M10470.10C. WHAT DOES PMS STAND FOR? PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SYSTEM. HOW OFTEN IS PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT INSPECTED? SEMI-ANNUALLY. WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF DEWATERING PUMPS? ... [full article]

WHAT DOES IALA STAND FOR? INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIGHTHOUSE AUTHORITIES. IN WHAT ZONE ARE COUNTRIES IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE? B. WHAT DOES THE ABOVE QUESTION MEAN? RED WILL BE TO STARBOARD WHEN RETURNING FROM SEA. WHEN RETURNING ... [full article]

IN THE SAR PROGRAM STANDARDS, WHAT IS THE SAR RESPONSE TIME? A TWO-HOUR TOTAL. 30 MINUTES RESPONSE. 90 MINUTES FROM RESPONSE TILL ONSCENE. WHO CONTROLS AND COORDINATES A CASE? SAR MISSION COORDINATOR (SMC). WHAT IS THE NORMAL RADIUS ... [full article]

WHAT IS THE CHANGING OF POSITION IN RELATION TO THE EARTH REFERRED TO AS? GEOGRAPHICAL OR TRUE MOTION. DEFINE RELATIVE MOTION. THE MOVEMENT OF TWO OR MORE OBJECTS IN RELATION TO EACH OTHER. DEFINE RELATIVE SPEED. THE SPEED OF RELATIVE ... [full article]

FOR WHAT PERIODS ARE WEATHER PREDICTIONS IN COASTAL AREAS MADE? 12, 24 AND 36 HOURS. WHAT ARE THE TWO LOWEST ZONES IN THE ATMOSPHERE? THE TROPOSPHERE AND THE STRATOSPHERE. WHAT IS THE DEPTH OF THE TROPOSPHERE? 5 MILES ... [full article]

WHAT IS THE LIQUID INSIDE A MAGNETIC COMPASS CALLED? VARSOL. WHAT COLORS OF A MAGNET POINT TO THE NORTH AND SOUTH POLE? BLUE-NORTH. RED-SOUTH. WHAT IS CENTRALLY PLACED IN THE CENTER OF A COMPASS CARD THAT RIDES ON ... [full article]

WHAT DIRECTION DO PROPELLERS OF SINGLE SCREW BOATS NORMALLY ROTATE? RIGHT HANDED. WHAT DOES THE DESIGN OF A VESSEL INCLUDE? SIZE, SHAPE AND DRAFT OF THE HULL, TRIM, WEIGHT, AND AMOUNT OF SUPERSTRUCTURE. WHAT TYPE OF VESSEL CONFIGURATION ... [full article]

WHAT ARE THREE PRINCIPAL PURPOSES LINE IS USED FOR? PULLING, HOLDING, AND LIFTING OR LOWERING. WHAT ARE THE THREE METHODS OF LAYING LINE ON THE DECK? COILING, FAKING AND FLEMISHING. WHAT ARE TWO TYPES OF LINE USED IN ... [full article]