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17 Cards in this Set
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What are the anchors used in the navy today? |
*Stockless anchors *Lightweight-type anchors *Two-fluke balanced fluke anchors *navy-type stock anchors *mushroom anchors |
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Which anchors are easy to stow and were adopted by the navy? |
Stockless anchors are easy to stow and were adopted by the navy. |
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What are the three designs of Stockless anchors that are used on naval ships? |
*the commercial Stockless anchor *the standard navy Stockless anchor *the mark 2 Stockless anchor |
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Which anchor has long flukes and has the greatest holding power? |
Mark 2 Stockless anchor (MK 2) |
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Which anchor is used aboard aircraft carriers and is made in the 60,000 pound size? |
Mark 2 Stockless (MK 2) |
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Which anchor has the least holding power ? |
Commercial stockless |
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What are two types of light anchors? |
The MK 2 LWT and the wedge block LWT |
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What are mushroom anchors used for ? |
Special purposes such as mooring for buoys and torpedo testing barges |
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What are two fluke balanced fluke anchors used for ? |
Used on surface Ships where the ship conventional anchors interfere with the ships sonar dome |
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On anchors, where are serial number found? |
Serial numbers are found on the crown of the old fashioned anchors, on the flat of the crown of the Stockless anchors and on the shank of the lightweight anchors |
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Where must anchor serial numbers be recorded ? |
In the anchor log |
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Where must anchor serial numbers be recorded ? |
In the anchor log |
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A standard shot is how many fathom? |
15 fathoms |
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Where must anchor serial numbers be recorded ? |
In the anchor log |
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A standard shot is how many fathom? |
15 fathoms |
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15 fathoms equals how many feet ? |
90 feet |
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