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What are the seven missions of the RBS?
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Defense Operations, Port Safety and Security, Recreational Boating Safety, Marine Environmental Protection, Enforcement of Laws and Treaties, Marine Safety and Security and Search and Rescue
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What is the design length of the hull?
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25 feet, 2 1/2 inches
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What is the length overall?
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29 feet, 6 1/2 inches
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What is the length at waterline?
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22 feet, 8 1/2 inches
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What is the beam overall?
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8 feet, 6 inches
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What is the operational draft?
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39 inches, DIW with engines vertical
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What is the highest fixed point above waterline?
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8 feet, 9 inches
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What is the highest fixed point on trailer with anchor light?
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11 feet, 1 1/2 inches
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What is the highest fixed point on trailer with anchor light down?
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8 feet, 10 inches
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What is the crew capacity?
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4 people
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What is the passenger capacity?
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6 people
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What is the fuel tank capacity?
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105 gallons
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What is the propulsion machinery?
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Twin Honda 225-HP, 4-stroke outboard
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What are the propellers?
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14 inch by 19 inch Mercury Offshore/Vensura
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What is the maximum speed?
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46 kts at 6000 rpms
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What is the cruising speed?
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35 kts at 3500 rpms
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What is the maximum range at cruise speed?
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150 NM
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What are the maximum operating winds?
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25 kts
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What are the maximum operating seas?
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6 feet, no surf
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What is the maximum towing capacity?
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10 displacement tons
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What is the operational air temperature?
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0 to 105 degrees F
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What is the operational water temperature?
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28 to 95 degrees F
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What is the operation on ice?
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None
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How many gallons of fuel does the RBS hold?
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105 gallons
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What type of aluminum is the RBS composed of?
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5086 aluminum
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How is the fuel tank supported?
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By rubber isolation mounts
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How can the windows be defrosted?
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By the Webasto diesel-burning , forced air heater located on the port side of the cuddy cabin behind an aluminum access cover
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Where is the fire extinguisher located in the cabin?
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Mounted on the heaters protective cover
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Where is the fuel tank for the heater located?
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Under the hinged cover, starboard aft locker
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The port locker provides access to what?
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The fuel management system including the tank information plate, fuel filters, fuel pickup, vent tubing, primer bulbs, and Wema fuel sending unit
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The starboard locker provides access to what?
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The rig tube for the outboard engines and houses the diesel fuel tank for the heater
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Which locker holds the fire extinguisher?
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The starboard locker
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Where is the electric dewatering pump located?
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Under the starboard aft passenger seat
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How many gallons per hour is the dewatering pump?
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1100 gallons per hour
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What levels turn the dewatering pump on and off?
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The pump will turn on at 2 1/8 inches and off when no load is sensed by the pumps impeller
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Where is the discharge for the dewatering pump located?
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On the aft starboard exterior cabin bulkhead, above the deck edge walkway
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What is the voltage and amperage for the dewatering pump?
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The pump requires 12 VDC for operation and draws 3.3 amps at 12 volts.
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What else is on the RBS to help with dewatering?
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A portable, manual bilge pump rated at ten strokes per gallon and 6 gallons per minute
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How many standard cleats are welded to the boat?
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Six
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What type of tow bitts are located forward and aft?
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Stainless steel Norman (cross) pins, each bitt accommodates the MK 16 light machine gun stand
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What kind of deck lighting is found on the RBS?
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There are eight dimmable LEDs located on the port and starboard sides of the cabin, two on the foredeck and two on the aft cabin bulkhead
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How many lifting eyes are located on the RBS?
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Four, two above th anchor locker and two in the aft lockers. Each eye is rated at 9500 pounds
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How many feet of towline are onboard the RBS?
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300 feet of 3/4 inch double braided nylon
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Where does water in the ammunition locker drain?
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The drain holes empty onto the foredeck and out through the shell discharge tubes
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What are the shelves in the ammunition locker meant to hold?
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Four cans of ammunition
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What are the engines on the RBS?
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Two outboard Honda engines, rated 225 HP at 5500 RPM, 4 stroke, V6, water-cooled with a single overhead cam
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What is the engine displacement?
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212 cubic inches with a 3 1/2 inch bore and 3.66 inch stroke
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What is the operating weight of each engine?
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Approximately 633 pounds
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What is the power tilt switch?
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It operates to raise the lower the engines without turning the ignition on
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What is the design of the hull?
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A deep V mono-hull with a pointed bow and flat transom
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What are the thicknesses of the hull?
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1/4 inch bottom plating, 3/16 inch side and deck plating
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If the fixed fender system is removed will the boat still float?
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Yes
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What and where are the deepest draft?
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The draft is 36 inches with the engines raised. It is at the step, which is the keel at frame one
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What is used for sound insulation?
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A layer of two part, polyurethane foam covering the bottom four inches of the hull. No foam is below the fuel tank
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Where is the beaching plate?
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Welded to the keel along the forefoot to provide extra protection to the hull
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Where are the drains and scuppers on the RBS?
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2 forward cabin deck drains, 2 forward cabin deck scuppers, two aft weather deck drains, 2 aft well deck drains and 2 aft weather deck scuppers
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What are the three purposes of the fixed fender system?
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To provide flotation, fendering, and stability
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What is the collar core composed of?
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Solid, closed-cell, polyurethane foam
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What is the coating composed of?
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Scuff-resistant, UV stable polyurethane
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Where are the procedures for repair and removal located?
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The SAFE boat international website
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What level is the fuel kept at in the RBS?
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100 gallons (95%)
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What restricts the free surface movement of the fuel?
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Transverse baffles in the fuel tank
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What is the power and manueverability of the searchlight?
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The searchlight is 180,000 candlepower and it can be rotated 360 around and elevated 18 degrees up and 45 degrees down
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What lights are located on the light switch panel?
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The port and starboard navigation lights, the anchor light, the port and starboard floodlights, and the aft flood lights, the exterior deck edge lights and the law enforcement lights
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Where is the collapsible towlight mast stowed?
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Inside the cabin on the aft bulkhead, above the cabin door. It can be erected on the port aft side of the radar pod and locked into place unsing a ball lock pin. Two electrical connectors labeled Tow #1 and Tow #2 mate with a 12-volt unitily receptacle located on the horizontal aft port surface of the radar pod
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What are the specifications of the B-1 fire extingusher?
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Each extinguisher contains approximately two pounds of dry chemical agent (ammonium phosphate) that will discharge in 9 to 10 second once the handle is activated. This type of extinguisher is designed to be used on class A, B, and C fires
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What are the specifications of the Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon?
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It is a Category II, 406 MHz EPIRB. It is manually deployable, self-bouyant and equipped with a self-test feature that confirms operation as well as battery condition and GPS position data. The location data is accurate to 0.05 NM and can be provided within 5 minutes after activation and signal detection
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What is the power and manueverability of the searchlight?
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The searchlight is 180,000 candlepower and it can be rotated 360 around and elevated 18 degrees up and 45 degrees down
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What lights are located on the light switch panel?
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The port and starboard navigation lights, the anchor light, the port and starboard floodlights, and the aft flood lights, the exterior deck edge lights and the law enforcement lights
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Where is the collapsible towlight mast stowed?
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Inside the cabin on the aft bulkhead, above the cabin door. It can be erected on the port aft side of the radar pod and locked into place unsing a ball lock pin. Two electrical connectors labeled Tow #1 and Tow #2 mate with a 12-volt unitily receptacle located on the horizontal aft port surface of the radar pod
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What are the specifications of the B-1 fire extingusher?
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Each extinguisher contains approximately two pounds of dry chemical agent (ammonium phosphate) that will discharge in 9 to 10 second once the handle is activated. This type of extinguisher is designed to be used on class A, B, and C fires
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What are the specifications of the Emergency Position Idicating Radio Beacon?
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It is a Category II, 406 MHz EPIRB. It is manually deployable, self-bouyant and equipped with a self-test feature that confirms operation as well as battery condition and GPS position data. The location data is accurate to 0.05 NM and can be provided within 5 minutes after activation and signal detection
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What are the disabling casualties for the RBS? (27)
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Hull breach below the waterline, Boat pyrotechnics unserviceable/missing, No spare engine kill switch activation clip and lanyard available, No portable fire extinguishers (unserviceable), Odor of insulation overheating, Electrical arcing and sparking, Any navigation light inoperative, Radar pod securing hardware loose/missing, Electronic equipment will not energize, No electronic means of signaling distress, Loose/missing hardware on steering actuator, Loose/missing hardware engine control, Loose/missing propeller coupling nut, Continuous blowing of outboard engine fuses, Engine mount hardware loose or missing, Steering system inoperative, Starting batteries will not charge, continuous electrical breaker trip, Loss of engine control, Engine surging/over speed (50 RPM), Any fuel system or engine component leaking or dripping fuel, Excessive or engine vibration, Metallic/non-metallic noise, Uncontrollable overheating, Engine fails to start, Engine cooling water (red overheating indicator illuminates), Engine lube oil pressure (green engine oil pressure light extinguishes)
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What indicators are located on the control panel below the throttles?
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The ignition swtich, the engine kill switch, the alternator endicator, the programmed fuel injection indicator, oil pressure indicator, and the overheating indicator
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What happens if the engine overheating light illuminates?
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If the engine overheats and the red light illuminates the engine speed will gradually decrease to approximately 1800 RPM and the engine will stop after 20 seconds
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What happens if the oil pressure indicator light de-illuminates?
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If the oil pressure become low, less then 23 PSI at 1800 RPM, the engine speed will decrease. Stop the engine and check and service the oil level. Restart the engine. if the green light comes on the operation should be normal. If the green light stays off the engine RPM will not incerease with throttle movement
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What happens if the red alternator indicator light comes on?
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The red alternator light comes on if there is a malfunction in the charging system.
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What happens if the programmed fuel injection red indicator light comes on?
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The red indicator light will come on if the ECM senses an abnormality from one of the nine engine-mounted sensors. continue to carefully monitor engine performance and stop engine if performance deteriorate or become erratic
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What happens in the event of the boat capsizing?
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Account for all crew members, try to determine if the EPIRB has floated clear of the hull and has deployed, stay as close to the boat as possible or climb atop the capsized hull to aid in search and rescue efforts
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What are the symptoms of a steering casualty and what action should be taken?
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A sluggish response or no response when wheel is turned to port or starboard. Check for steering fluid in the starboard aft compartment and well deck, around the helm pump, and adjacent to the transom near the steering actuator.Ensure that all lines and fittings in the steering system are installed and tight.
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What are the symptoms of and action for loss of control of engine RPM?
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The throttle position changes with no apparent change in engine RPMs or no ahead or astern movement of the boat. Crewmemebers should check throttle and shift control cables, check throttle arm on engine. If required, secure engine while in gear.
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What are the symptoms of and action for loss of fuel pressure?
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Verify the fuel tank level at the guage on the coxswains console. Sound the fuel tank to ascertain the tank level. Crewmembers should check the aft compartments and the well deck for fuel, check for the presence of fuel around the engine cover, check the condition of the secondary fuel filters, Check engine lines for holes or loose connections, Check engine fuel filter and water seperator for visual contamination.
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What are the symptoms of and action for loss of lube oil pressure?
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Loss of engine power when throttle is increased, green light extinguishes on ignition panel indicatiog low oil pressure. Secure engines, check the outboard enginearea for oil, verify oil level on dipstick, check that spin-on oil filter is tightly installed, check oil drain fitting for security.
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What are the symptoms of and action for engine high water temperature?
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Loss of engine power when throttle is increased, red light (overheating indicator) illuminates on ignition control panel. Bring egnine to idle and stop, check engine cover with the back of the hand to ascertain and abnormal temperature, Check around engine for evidence of steam, If possible, tilt engine forward and check cooling water intake screen for obsructions.
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What are the symptoms of and action for damage to the collar?
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Obvious rips and tears to collar. Check the physical condition of the collar.
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What are the symptoms of and action for no power or insufficient power to the communications or navigation equipment?
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The VHF, GPS, radar or DGPS fail to operate properly. Verify alternator output and voltmeter for each engine, Check the position on power panels of all breakers and switches for the affected equipment.
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What is in the anchor compartment?
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One, FX11 fortress 7-pound anchor, Three 3/8 inch galvanized anchor shackles WWL 2000#, One 1/4 inch PVC coated anchor chain, Two 25 foot 1 1/2 inch DBN mooring lines, Two fenders, One bucket
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What is in the forward compartment?
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One spare kill switch lanyard, One fire extinguisher, One T-allen wrench, One 90 degree phillips screwdriver
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What is on the main deck?
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One 24 inch life ring with strobe light, One throw bag, 300 feet 1 1/2 inch DBN towline, One EPIRB
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What is above the aft cabin door?
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Towing mast, lightning rod
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What is in the starboard aft seat compartment?
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One first aid kit, One hand bilge pump
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What is in the starboard aft deck locker?
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One type B-1 fire extinguisher
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What is in the main cabin?
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Four type III PFDs, Four pyro vests, One pair of binoculars
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What is in the forward starboard seat compartment?
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One navigational kit including two grease pencils, Three lead pencils, One weems plotter, One nav rules, One stop watch, one note pad, One eraser, One nautical slide ruler, One parallel ruler, Two dividers, One anemometer, One coast pilot, Deviation table, Tide table, Light list, Manuels folder, One red lense flashlight, chart one 18580 op area chart, 18584 Umpqua river chart, one search pattern ploter, One Sins memory card, One gps with baterries, pencial lead sharpening pad
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What is in the port aft seat compartment?
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one foul weather heaving line, One fair weather heaving line, Skiff hook line, DNB towing bridle, SS shackles 3/8 inch and 1/2 inch, Mousing ties, Flashlight, Dewatering pump tiw down strap, Two 25 foot 1 1/2 inch DBN mooring lines, Two fenders
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What is in the center port seat compartment?
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Two quarts 10W/30 oil, phillips and slotted screwdrivers, metric wrench set, pliers, rags, hub kit
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