U.s. Navy Bmr Assignment 04 Chapter 6 “Naval Organization" And Chapter 7 "basic Seamanship."

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01. Which of the following is NOT a DoD military department?

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2. Coast Guard

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02. By law, what person heads the Department of the Navy (DoN)?

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3. Secretary of the Navy

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03. Title 10 of the U.S. Code states that which of the following actions is/are part of the Navy’s mission?

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1. Oversee construction, outfitting, and repair of naval ships, equipment, and facilities

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04. What are the three principal components of the DoN?

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1. The Navy Department executive offices, the operating forces including the Marine Corps, and the Shore Establishment

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05. The operating forces are under the command of the

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3. Chief of Naval Operations

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06. What is the purpose of the Shore Establishment?

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2.To provide support to the operating forces

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07. Aboard ship, what publication contains information about the ship’s organization?

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2. Shipboard Organization and Regulations Manual only

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08. A ready source of information about the duties, responsibilities, and authority of personnel assigned to a ship is stated in which of the following documents?

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4. Ship’s Organization and Regulations Manual

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09. What are the two elements of a ship’s organization?

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2. Battle organization and administrative organization

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10. Each ship is organized into what minimum number of departments?

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1. Five

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11. Which of the following is a responsibility of the operations department?

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2.Forecasting weather 3. Conducting and analyzing intelligence information 4. Both 2 and 3 above

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12. The damage control assistant is a member of what department on a ship?

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4. Engineering

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13. If a ship doesn’t have a deck department, what department is responsible for inspection and maintenance of survival equipment?

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2.Weapons

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14. Which of the following officers is ultimately responsible for the safe navigation of the ship?

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4. Commanding officer

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15. When a ship is abandoned, custom and regulation require which of the following actions by the commanding officer?

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2. To be the last person to leave the ship

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16. What is the function of the command master chief?

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4. To transmit ideas and recommendations directly to the commanding officer

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17. Of the following duties, which is NOT one of the executive officer’s?

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1. Assignment of personnel

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18. If the executive officer becomes incapacitated, what person normally takes over his/her duties?

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1. The next senior line officer assigned to the ship

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19.For what reason do commanding officers and executive officers usually have separate battle stations aboard ship?

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1. To decrease the likelihood of their being disabled at the same time

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20. The department head is responsible for which of the following functions within a department?

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1. General condition of equipment 2. Administrative matters 3. Operational readiness of the department 4. All of the above

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21. The division officer has the responsibility of carrying out which of the following duties?

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1. Making frequent inspections of division spaces, equipment, personnel, and supplies 2. Maintaining copies of division orders and bills and displaying them conspicuously 3.Training division personnel and preparing them for battle 4. Each of the above

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22. Most of the jobs that are done by the XO’s assistants aboard ship are the responsibility of what department in an aircraft squadron?

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1. Administrative department

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23. Which of the following is a responsibility of the operations department of an aircraft squadron?

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2. Operational readiness and tactical efficiency

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24. Which of the following is the definition of the term job accountability?

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3. Answering to seniors in the chain of command for the way you do your job

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25. What is meant by effective communications in the chain of command?

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4. The action of seniors informing juniors about matters that affect the juniors, and the action of juniors informing seniors of existing problems

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26.You need help in solving a work-related problem. Which of the following personnel should contact first?

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1.Your supervisor

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27. General boat handling.

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B. BOAT SEAMANSHIP

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28. The general work on the ship’s deck and the equipment used.

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A. DECK SEAMANSHIP

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29. Anchoring, mooring, cargo handling, and towing are examples of this type of seamanship.

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A. DECK SEAMANSHIP

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30. Care and use of line.

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C. MARLINESPIKE SEAMANSHIP

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31. It is important for you to know shipboard equipment terminology for which of the following reasons?

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2.You will have to inventory the equipment once each month

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32. What is ground tackle?

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1. Equipment bolted to the deck

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33. Which of the following is/are the most commonly used anchors aboard Navy ships?

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1. Lightweight 2. Stockless 3. Both 1 and 2 above

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34. How long is a standard shot of anchor chain?

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1. 15 fathoms

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35. What device is used to secure shots of anchor chain together?

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3. Detachable links

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36. What types of anchor windlasses are used for lifting the ship’s anchor?

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3.Vertical shaft and horizontal shaft types

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37. What device engages the chain links when hauling anchors on board ship?

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1.Wildcat

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38. Which of the following platforms is/are used in the construction of an accommodation ladder?

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2. Upper platform 3. Lower platform 4. Both 2 and 3 above

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39. What is the Navy term for gangplank?

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1. Brow

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40. What lines are used to prevent the ship from drifting forward or aft?

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3. The forward and after spring lines

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41. What means are used to protect the sides of a ship when it is alongside a pier?

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4. Camels and fenders

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42. What is the main purpose for deck fittings aboard ship?

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1.To secure mooring lines

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43. Which of the following is NOT a deck fitting found aboard ships?

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3. Bollards

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44. Which of the following is the purpose of boat booms when ships are at anchor or moored to a buoy?

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2.To moor their boats well clear of the side

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45. Which of the following is/are types of boats used by the Navy?

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1. Service craft 2. Combatant craft 3. Boats in general 4. All of the above

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46. A boat is defined as a non-commissioned waterborne vessel that isn’t designated as a service craft. According to this definition, which of the following are types of boats?

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1. Personnel boats 2. Motor whaleboats 3. Utility boats 4. All of the above

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47. Which of the following is a type of service craft?

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4. Harbor tugs

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48. Which of the following is a type of combatant craft?

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1.Patrol craft

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49. When facing forward of the boat, your right-hand side is in this direction.

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E. STARBOARD

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50. The stern of the boat.

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A. AFTER END

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51. The area furthermost from the boat’s centerline.

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D. OUTBOARD

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52. When facing forward of the boat, your left-hand side is facing this direction.

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F. PORT

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53. The bow of the boat.

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C. FORWARD END

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54. Nylon line is about how many times stronger than manila line of the same size?

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2. 2 1/2

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55. How is line termed small stuff identified?

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2. By the number of threads in the line

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56. Under safe working conditions, nylon line will stretch what maximum fraction of its length?

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3. 1/2

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57. Nylon line will stretch what maximum percentage of its length before it will break?

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3. 50%

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58. A wire rope designated as 5 by 12 has (a) what number of strands and (b) what number of wires per strand?

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1. (a) 5 (b) 12

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59. The most secure line whipping is made with which of the following pieces of equipment?

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1. Small needle and palm

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60. Used to bend a line to or around an object.

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B. HITCHES

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61. Used to form eyes or to secure a cord or line around an object.

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A. KNOTS

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62. The square knot is also known as a

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3. reef knot

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63. The bowline can be used for which of the following purposes?

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1.To form an eye 2.To bend two lines together 3.To secure a line to a pad eye 4. Each of the above

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64. The main value of the becket bend is that it can be used to bend together two lines of different sizes.

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1.True

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65. If there is a great strain on a line, what type of bend should be used?

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1. Becket bend

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66. What type of hitch will hold as long as there’s a strain on it?

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4. Clove hitch

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67. Which of the following actions would you perform to “coil down” a line?

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2. Lay line in circles, one on top of the other

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68. Which of the following actions would you take to “flemish down” a line?

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1. Lay line in successive circles with the bitter end in the center

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69. When making an eye splice, you should unlay what number of line strands?

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4. 8 to 10

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70. Which of the following procedures is used to prevent the strands of synthetic line from frazzling after a splice has been made?

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2. They are melted together

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71. Which of the following is the purpose of using a short splice?

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2.To permanently join two lines together