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9 Cards in this Set
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What type of anchors and weight?
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Navy Standard Stockless/ 9,000 lb.s
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How much chain is on the centerline anchor?
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12 shots/180 fathoms/1080 feet
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How much chain is on the starboard anchor?
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9 shots/135 fathoms/810 feet
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What size and type chain do we use?
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1 7/8, die-lock.
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What does die-lock mean?
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The chain has a central stud to keep it from kinking.
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What is the basic color code of the chain markings?
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Red/white/blue
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How can you tell the difference between the 1st and the 4th shot?
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The 1st shot will have have 1 white link on either side of the red, detachable link and the 4th shot will
have 4 white links on either side of the colored, detachable link. |
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What is Scope of chain?
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The amount of chain paid out
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What is the rule of thumb for determining the scope?
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5 to 7 times the depth of the water
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