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69 Cards in this Set
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What does a Green Hat do? |
Signalmen- Station to Station signals |
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What does a blue hat do? |
Riggers- set upstation, recieve all orders from the rig captain |
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What is the role of the welldeck POIC |
In charge of line handlers on the wing wall |
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What equipment is found in a life raft? |
Safety Line/knife/ oars/ Signal mirror/ desalination kit/ solar blankets/fishing kit |
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How is wire rope measured? |
By diameter and type is given by number of strands and by the number of threads in a strand |
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What is the role of the well deck control officer? |
Keeps comms with XO and the DCA in Ballasting control. Relays Red/Green Welldeck |
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What does a yellowhat do? |
Rig captain- overall in charge of manning, safety brief and the rigging supervisor |
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What is an anchor break? |
Used to stop the anchor chain and hold it in place |
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What is turn buckle? |
Used to set up or adjust tension |
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What is the wild cat? |
The drum of the windlass. Engages the anchor chain |
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What type of lines are wasp's mooring lines and how many do we have? |
Lines are 4 strand aramid kevlar Wasp has 14 mooring lines |
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Purpose of the life raft release? |
A hydrostatic release device used to launch a life raft from its cradle |
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Where is the captain's gig located? |
Port Side, Medical CPS Boundry, Exiting the skin of the ship |
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What is RAS? |
Replenishment at sea |
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What is the purpose of RAS? |
Transferring stores, fuel, personnel, equipment or potable water |
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How is the anchor chain measured? |
Alternating colors per shot in the order of red, white and blue. |
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What is the role of the ramp marshall? |
Ensures that craft are lined up on spot and directs traffic on and off the craft manifest |
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How much food and water is carried on the life raft? |
Enough for 7 days as long as no one eats or drinks for the 1st Day |
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LCPL Acronym |
Landing craft personnel large |
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What is another name for the LCPL? |
Captain's Gig |
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How is the line larger than "small stuff" designed? |
By circumference |
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What is the role of the cargo combat assistant? |
Keeps track of troops, cargo and machinery going on and off the craft |
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What craft and how many of each craft, can the well deck support? |
Landing craft air cushion (3) Land Craft Utility (2) Landing Craft Mechanized (6) Amphibious Assault vehicle (40) |
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What does Red Well and Green Well mean? |
Red- no traffic in or out. LCAC can start APUs and main engines Green- Free to Maneuver in or out |
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What is a chain stopper? |
Used to hold the anchor chain in place by pinching the chain |
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How many chain stoppers are on board? |
4: two per anchor |
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What are the two chain stoppers for an anchor called? Where are they in relation to the anchor? |
Hawsing stopper: closest to the hawse pipe
Riding stopper: farther from the anchor |
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What is a Pelican Hook? |
A hook used to instantly release an anchor chain |
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What does a white hat with green stripe do? |
Safety observer: overall responsible for safety |
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What small boats are on board and how long are they? |
RIB (Rigged Inflatable Boat) 7 Meters
LCPL (Landing Craft Personnel Large) 11 Meters |
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What type of anchor does wasp have and how much does it weigh? |
Navy standard stockless 40,000 lb (20 tons) |
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How many anchors on board? |
2 |
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Breakdown the small boat ID 7MRB0613 |
7M: 7 Meters RB: Type of boat (RIB) 06: Year Made, 2006 13: 13th Boat Made in 2006 |
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What does a white hat with a red cross do? |
Corpsman: take care of any medical situation |
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What does a Greyhat do? |
Phone talker: station to station and station to bridge |
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What is a bullnose? |
A closed chock at the bow of the ship |
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What is the role of well deck safety officer? |
Overall in charge of safety of well deck operations |
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Name the four components of the chain stopper |
Pelican hook Detachable link (x2) Turnbuckle Shackle |
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What is the purpose of the LCAC Spot marking and grounding receptacle? |
Marks each LCAC Spot and shows where to plug in grounding strap |
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What is reported while anchoring? |
As chain is paying out, report the amount of chain on deck and at the water's edge |
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What is "small stuff"? |
Rope that is 1 3/4 inches or less in circumference |
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What are the two types of RAS? |
CONREP VERTREP |
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What is a Conrep |
Connected Replenishment: Transferring while ships are connected |
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VERTREP |
Vertical replenishment: transferring by aircraft |
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What does stream stand for? |
Standard tension replenishment method |
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How many ACOM Ladders are there? How many per side? |
2 total: 1 port 1 stbd |
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What method of conrep is used? |
Stream |
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How many conrep stations and what are their names? |
4 stations total Ras station 1,3,5, and 7 |
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What is the role of the boat officer |
Responsible for safe operation of the boat |
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What is the purpose of the well deck markings? |
Allows the well deck control officer know the depth of the water in the well deck |
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What is the role of the coxswain |
Responsible for the boat and crew |
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What is the role of the bow hook/sar? |
Cleans the boat, ties the bow side and is the search and rescue swimmer |
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What is the role of the stern hook |
Responsible for mechanical operation and tying the stern side |
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What is an anchor bouy? |
A small float secured to the anchor by a light line to show the position of anchor if lost |
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What is a hawse pipe? |
An opening for an anchor chain to run through |
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What are the type of life rafts on board? |
Mk 7 and Mk 8 |
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How many can the MK 7 and MK 8 hold? |
MK7= 25 People MK8= 50 People |
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How many of each life raft do we have on board and how much in total? |
MK 7: 95 On board MK 8: 24 On board 119 Total |
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How many wenches are on RAS 1? |
5 wenches |
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What does a red hat do? |
Gunner's Mate: Shoots braided shot line with rubber projectile |
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What does a brown hat do? |
Winch operator: operates the winch |
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What is the purpose of the RIB? |
It is the ready life boat for SAR operations |
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How is the rib lowered? |
By slewing arm davit, or slad |
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What color chemlights are used during replenishment and what do they mean? |
Green: personnel Red: deck edge markings Blue: Attach Points |
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What is a detachable link? |
Used to connect standard shots of chain |
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What is a bit? |
A pair of vehicles cylinder on wench to wrap lines between. |
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What is a chock? |
A fitting, or closed loop which line is lead through |
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What are the three types of chock? |
Open Closed Roller |
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What is a cleat? |
Two horns split apart to wrap line around |
