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What is the standard for measuring Line?
1. Fiber rope
2. 1 3/4" or larger
3. Required to be right laid (strands spiral in clockwise direction)
What is the standard for measuring Wire Rope?
1. line made of wires
2. designated by the number of strands per rope and the number of wires per strand.
3. E.g. 6 strands of 19 or 6 strands of 12
Discuss strength in regards to the characteristics of a mooring line.
1. Strength varies depending on the material utilized and the construction of the line.
In reference to small boats, what is a Sea Painter?
Line used to keep the small boat alongside the ship once launched.
In reference to small boats, what are steady lines?
Used to stabilize the small boat during launches and recovering evolutions.
In reference to small boats, what is a manrope (monkey line)?
Used as a means of support for the small boat crew when launching and/or recovering.
Describe this as it applies to ground tackle.
BITT
1. Made of vertical cylinders, called barrels
2. arranged in pairs
3. used for securing mooring lines.
Describe this as it applies to ground tackle
Mooring lines are passed through it.
OPEN CHOCK
What am I?
Closed Chock
Used on Barry
What am I?
Roller Chock
Rollers on sides to prevent abrasion.
What is a Retractable Chock?
like normal chocks but retractable
2 on aft part of flight deck.
What am I?
Cleat
Used to secure line
Where is the Bullnose located?
Forward most part of the ship.
Used for mooring.
What is the Hawse Pipe?
Where the Anchor is housed.
What type of chain do we have, how long is it, and what are the color markings used for?
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