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294310 3 "Category 1" EPIRB's transmit onfrequencies that are monitored by
__________.
offshore supplyvessels
commercial fishingvessels
orbiting satellites inspace
naval warships
294310 11 "Category 1" EPIRB's transmit onfrequencies that are monitored by
__________.
offshore supplyvessels
commercial fishingvessels
orbiting satellites inspace
naval warships
292703 1 "Dry Powder" fire extinguishers, whichcontain a mixture of graphite andsodium chloride as the extinguishing
agent, are generally used to fightwhich type of fire?
Class B Class C Class D all of the above
297308 1 "Line Displacement" is a procedurethat is followed at an oil terminalfacility, when there is a change of
__________.
cargo lines at theterminal beforeloading
product before thestart of loading
product during thefinal phase ofloading
product after thefinal discharge
297309 1 "Portable" oil tank cleaning machinesare usually provided with a watersupply from the __________.
inert gas scrubber firemain mucking supplysystem
potable watersupply
298038 2 "Prohibited oil spaces" as specified inthe Pollution Prevention Regulations(33 CFR Part 155) provide regulationsfor which of the following?
A vessels double-bottom fuel oiltanks.
A vessels midshipfuel tanks.
Tanks storing oil inthe forepeakcompartment.
Oil tanks in theafter peakcompartment.
298033 2 A "Discharge of Oil Prohibited"placard must be fixed in a
conspicuous place in each machineryspace, or at the bilge and ballastpump control station as required by
__________.
33 CFR 151 33 CFR 153 33 CFR 155 46 CFR 42
293103 1 A ballast tank is one-third full whenadditional ballast is added until it istwo-thirds full. The increased amountof liquid in the tank will have thegreatest influence on the
__________.
free surface effect transverse stability virtual rise in thecenter of gravity
value of themoment to trim 1inch (MT1)
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291633 1 A branch line valve of a fixed fireextinguishing system on a MODUmust be marked with the __________.
maximumpressure allowedat that branch
name of the spaceor spaces which itserves
date of the lastmaintenanceinspection
pressure neededto maintain aneffective stream at
that point292651 7 A burning AC motor would be
considered what class of fire?Class "A" Class "B" Class "C" Class "D"
292550 1 A burning mattress is considered aswhich of the following classes of fire?
Class "A" Class "B" Class "C" Class "D"
297702 4 A category of health hazard, as listedon a Material Safety Data Sheet(MSDS) which includes teratogensand mutagens, is called a
__________.
pyrophoric hazard reactive hazard reproductivehazard
contaminationhazard
298453 1 A Certificate of FinancialResponsibility attests that the vessel
__________.
has financialbacking to meetany liabilityresulting from thedischarge of oil
has the minimumrequired amount ofprotection andindemnityinsurance (P & I)
will assume theresponsibility forany damage orloss to the shipper
has financialreserves to meetreasonableexpected crewcosts of anintended voyage
297105 6 A characteristic of most petroleumvapors is that they are __________.
lighter than air not explosive atlow temperatures
heavier than air inert in stable air
297703 6 A chemical material, as listed on aMaterial Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)that can undergo a sudden and violentrelease of pressure and heat is called
__________.
combustible explosive flammable toxic
297710 1 A chemical material, as listed on aMaterial Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)that reacts with water or moist air, andproduces a health or physical hazard,is called __________.
water-reactive toxic flammable combustible
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297703 7 A chemical material, as listed on aMaterial Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)that supplies oxygen required to start
or support fire is called a/an__________.
irritant polymerizationhazard
oxidizer toxin
297703 9 A chemical material, as listed on aMaterial Safety Data Sheet (MSDS),that can spontaneously burst intoflames when exposed to air attemperatures below 130F (55.5C)with no ignition source needed, iscalled __________.
explosive pyrophoric unstable flammable
297700 2 A chemical that causes a substantialproportion of exposed people oranimals to develop an allergic reactionin normal tissue after repeatedexposure is listed on a Material SafetyData Sheet (MSDS) as a
__________.
skin contacthazard
physical hazard sensitizer skin absorptionhazard
292614 3 A class "B" fire would most likely
occur in the __________.
main switchboard engine room bilge breathing
compartment
electric fresh water
transfer pump
292651 5 A class "C" fire is burning__________.
diesel oil magnesium dunnage electrical insulation
292651 3 A class "C" fire would most likelyoccur in the __________.
engine room bilges main switchboard paint locker rag bin
292651 4 A class "C" fire would occur in__________.
bedding pipe insulation paint a generator
292700 2 A class "D" fire would be considered
as burning __________.
wood oil electrical
equipment
magnesium
292700 1 A class "D" fire would involve theburning of __________.
diesel oil magnesium dunnage electrical insulation
292250 3 A CO2 fire extinguisher providedaboard a MODU has lost 10% of itscharge. It now must be __________.
used at the earliestopportunity
hydro tested recharged weighed again inone month
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290615 3 A combustible gas indicator is used todetermine __________.
if there is sufficientoxygen to supportlife
the toxicity offlammable gasesor vapors
the amount of CO2present in flue gas
the presence offlammable gasesor vapors in the air
296202 1 A compound fracture is a fracture__________.
in which more thanone bone is broken
in which the samebone is broken inmore than oneplace
which isaccompanied byinternal bleeding
which causesexternal bleedingat the site of thefracture
299457 1 A conscious victim who has suffered ablow to the head has symptoms thatindicate the possibility of concussion.If the patient feels no indication ofneck or spine injury, recommendedtreatment would include __________.
turning the victim'shead to the side tokeep his airwayopen
positioning thevictim so the headis lower than thebody
giving the victimwater if he isthirsty, but no food
elevating the headand shouldersslightly
293261 2 A continual change in the list, or trimof any floating MODU indicates
__________.
negative 'GM' progressiveflooding
structural failure an immediate needto counter flood
295003 5 A continuous blast of the ship's
whistle for a period of not less than 10seconds, supplemented by acontinuous sounding of the generalalarm for a period of not less than 10seconds, is the __________.
boat stations signal secure from boat
stations signal
fire alarm signal lower lifeboats
signal
295003 7 A continuous blast of the whistle for aperiod of not less than 10 seconds,supplemented by the continuousringing of the general alarm bells for
not less than 10 seconds, wouldindicate a __________.
fire collision man overboard floodedcompartment
295003 3 A continuous sounding of the vessel'swhistle, supplemented by acontinuous ringing of the generalalarm bells for a period of not lessthan 10 seconds, is the signal for
__________.
man overboard boat stations fire stations secure from alldrills
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290503 5 A corrosion resistant fine mesh wirescreen is commonly fitted to the endof tank vent piping to prevent
________.
passage of flamesinto the tank
entry of rodentsinto the tank
debris stopping upthe vent pipe
water fromentering the tank
293603 3 A crack, located in the shell plating ordeck plating of a ship, may betemporarily prevented from increasingin length by __________.
drilling a hole ateach end of thecrack
installing weldedbrackets acrossboth ends
V-grooving andwelding from bothsides of the crack
cutting a squarenotch at each endof the crack
294420 2 A crew member has been overcomeby toxic fumes in the pump room.Which of the following actions shouldbe taken before entering the pumproom to rescue the victim?
Put on anapproved self-containedbreathingapparatus.
Have someonestand by theentrance.
Wear a lifeline. All of the above.
296400 1 A crew member has suffered a burnon the arm. There is extensivedamage to the skin with charringpresent. This is an example of whatkind of burn?
Dermal burn Third degree burn Second degreeburn
Lethal burn
296602 6 A crew member has suffered frostbiteto the toes of both feet. You should__________.
immerse the feet inwarm water warm the feet witha heat lamp warm the feet atroom temperature rub the feet torestore circulation
296602 3 A crew member has suffered frostbiteto the toes of his right foot. Which ofthe following is NOT an acceptablefirst aid measure?
Rub the toesbriskly.
Elevate the footslightly.
Warm the frostbitten toes rapidly.
Give aspirin orother medicationfor pain ifnecessary.
296602 4 A crew member has suffered frostbiteto the toes of his right foot. Which of
the following is NOT an acceptablefirst aid measure?
Rub the toesbriskly.
Elevate the footslightly.
Warm the frostbitten toes rapidly.
Give aspirin orother medication
for pain ifnecessary.
296602 1 A crew member has suffered possiblefrostbite to the toes of both feet. Youshould __________.
immerse the feet inwarm water
warm the feet witha heat lamp
warm the feet atroom temperature
rub the feet torestore circulation
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299450 1 A crew member is unconscious andthe face is flushed. You should
__________.
lay the crewmember down withthe head and
shoulders slightlyraised
administer a liquidstimulant
lay the crewmember down withthe head lower
than the feet
attempt to standthe crew memberupright to restore
consciousness
296603 3 A crew member suffering fromgeneralized hypothermia should begiven __________.
a small dose ofalcohol
treatment forshock
a large meal a brisk rub down
296603 6 A crew member suffering fromgeneralized hypothermia should begiven __________.
a small dose ofalcohol
treatment forshock
a large meal a brisk rub down
299476 1 A crew member suffering fromhypothermia should be given
__________.
a small dose ofalcohol
treatment forshock
a large meal a brisk rub down
296307 3 A crewman has suffered a blow to thehead and various symptoms indicatea concussion. Proper treatmentshould include __________.
turning the victim'shead to the side tokeep his airwayopen
positioning thevictim so the headis lower than thebody
giving the victimwater but no food
placing a pillowonly under thevictim's head
296109 3 A crewmember has a small, gaping
laceration of the arm that is notbleeding excessively. What can bedone as an alternative to suturing toclose the wound?
Massage the area
to maintaincirculation.
Use temporary
stitches of sailtwine.
Wrap a tight
bandage aroundthe wound.
Apply butterfly
strips, then asterile dressing.
297328 1 A Crude Oil Wash (COW) system isconsidered as __________.
a water operatedButterworth system
a mechanismwhich filters andpurifies crude oil
a Butterworthsystem usingcrude oil instead ofwater as thecleaning medium
a cleanup forpump room bilges
291352 1 A cutoff valve in the fire main systemof a MODU may be closed to protect aportion of the system on an exposeddeck from __________.
damage fromcrane operations
being used forwash downpurposes
accidentaldiversion of flow towrong location
freezing
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291001 1 A definite advantage in the use ofwater as a fire extinguishing agent isits ability to __________.
alternateexpansion andcontraction as
water in liquid statebecomes vapor
absorb smoke andgases as water isconverted from
liquid to vapor
rapidly contract aswater is convertedfrom a liquid to a
vapor
vaporize andrapidly expand aswater absorbs heat
290500 3 A device for preventing sparks orflames from entering a tank, whilepermitting the free passage of gases,is called a __________.
gas absorptiondetector
pressure-vacuumrelief valve
flame screen sacrificial anode
291900 3 A disadvantage of using CO2 forfirefighting is that __________.
the CO2 does notsignificantly coolthe fire
the cylinders areregulated pressurevessels
they are noteffective on class"B" fires
they are noteffective on class"C" fires
299302 1 A distress signal __________. consists of 5 ormore short blastsof the fog signalapparatus
consists of theraising andlowering of a largewhite flag
may be usedindividually or inconjunction withother distresssignals
is used to indicatedoubt aboutanother vessel'sintentions
299154 1 A feature of an inflatable raft whichhelps keep people stationary in rough
weather is __________.
lashings on thefloor of the raft for
the passenger'sfeet
straps from theoverhead
lifelines on theinside of the raft
ridges in the floorof the raft
290306 2 A fire and boat drill on a tank vesselshall, by regulation, include
__________.
starting the firepumps
checking fireman'soutfits and otherpersonal rescueequipment
checking relevantcommunicationsequipment
all of the above
290053 1 A fire can be extinguished byremoving __________.
the heat the fuel the oxygen any of the above
290101 6 A fire can spread by "convection" as aresult of _______.
transmitting theheat of a firethrough the ship'smetal
burning liquidsflowing intoanother space
hot combustiongases flowingthrough ventilationsystems
the transfer of heatacross anunobstructedspace
290053 3 A fire cannot exist if which of the listedelements is removed from the fire?
Oxygen Fuel Heat Any of the above.
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292555 4 A fire discovered in an operatinglaundry room dryer is considered to bewhich of the listed classes of fire?
Class A Class B Class C Class D
291203 4 A fire hose is subject to damage if theswivel on the female coupling islubricated with __________.
Graphite Grease Soap Talc
291200 4 A fire hose should be stowed in itsrack with the __________.
hose sectionsdisconnected
foam nozzleattached
all-purpose nozzleattached
hose sectionsrolled separately
292613 2 A fire in a fuel oil settling tank is a__________.
Class A fire Class B fire Class C fire Class D fire
292551 1 A fire in a pile of canvas would beclassified as a __________.
class A class B class C class D
292552 1 A fire in a pile of dunnage would beclassified as a __________.
class A class B class C class D
292550 3 A fire in a pile of linen is considered tobe a class __________.
A fire B fire C fire D fire
292651 2 A fire in an electrical generator isconsidered to be __________.
Class "A" Class "B" Class "C" Class "D"
292754 1 A fire in an oil rig ballast pump roomcan be brought under control withminimal impact on stability by
__________.
cooling the outsidebulkheads withwater
shutting allsources of air intothe compartment
closing the seachest flooding thecompartment withsalt water
292600 1 A fire in the paint locker wouldprobably be __________.
Class A Class B Class C Class D
292701 1 A fire involving aluminum powderwould be a class __________.
"A" fire "B" fire "C" fire "D" fire
292554 1 A fire involving trash and paper waste
would be classified as a __________.
class A class B class C class D
290308 1 A fire is considered 'under control'when __________.
all hands are attheir fire stations
all firefightingequipment is at thescene
the fixed systemsare activated
the fire iscontained and nolonger spreading
290103 1 A fire may be spread by which of thefollowing means?
Conduction of heatto adjacentsurfaces
Direct radiation Convection All of the above
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291354 1 A fire pump used on a MODU requires175 psi discharge pressure tomaintain the required 50 psi pitot tube
pressure at the two highest hydrants.The maximum pressure setting forthis installation relief valve is
__________.
125 psi 175 psi 200 psi 225 psi
291207 3 A fire station located in the engineroom, is required by regulations tohave __________.
a spanner wrenchsuitable for thesize of hose at thatstation
lined or unlinedhose, dependingupon its location
a 6 foot or 10 footlow velocity fogapplicator
all of the above
292556 1 A fire that has developed in a pile ofrubber gasket material would beclassified as a __________.
class A class B class C class D
292651 1 A fire, occurring in the windings, of anoverloaded electrical motor, isconsidered a __________.
class "A" fire class "B" fire class "C" fire class "D" fire
290703 1 A fireman's outfit carried onboardcargo vessels, must have a
__________.
canister-type gasmask
fresh-air breathingapparatus
self-containedbreathing
apparatus
combustible gasindicator
291952 6 A fixed carbon dioxide extinguishingsystem for a machinery space,designed with a stop valve installed inthe line leading to the protectedspace, is actuated with __________.
one control two independentcontrols
three independentcontrols
four independentcontrols
292251 1 A fixed CO2 fire extinguishing systemon a MODU. with a capacity of over
300 lbs (136 kilograms) CO2,protecting spaces other than tanks,must have __________.
two or morereleasing stations
automatic releasein event of a fire
an audible alarmand time delay
an audible andvisible alarm
293500 3 A flat block placed under the end of awooden shore for the purpose ofdistributing pressure against adamaged structure is referred to as a
__________.
gusset joist web strong back
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292601 1 A grade "E" petroleum product is__________.
a flammable liquid a combustibleliquid
kerosene light fuel oil
297327 1 A gurgling noise is heard from within a
cargo tank when discharging cargo,this would indicate that the
__________.
tank liquid is too
viscous
pump discharge
pressure isexcessive
pump is sucking
air
tank foot valve is
partially clogged
292156 1 A hand portable CO2 fire extinguisheris effective on burning oil only
__________.
if applied promptly if applied inconnection withfoam
to preventrekindling
if attempts toextinguish the firewith low velocityfog have failed
297700 1 A health hazard term listed on aMaterial Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
that indicates allergic-like reaction insome people after repeated exposureis __________.
skin contacthazard
sensitizer pyrophoric hazard oxidizer
297701 1 A health hazard, listed on a MaterialSafety Data Sheet (MSDS), that cancause cancer in exposed individuals iscalled a __________.
carcinogen cryogenic irritant mutagen
293605 1 A hole in the hull above the waterlinemay be temporarily patched with__________.
pillows blankets mattresses All of the above.
294204 20 A hydrostatic release mechanism for aliferaft __________.
must be wet beforeit will release
should be kept in awatertight coverexcept in anemergency
will inflate the raftin its cradle ifoperated manually
must besubmerged to acertain depth toreleaseautomatically
294204 33 A hydrostatic release mechanism for a
liferaft __________.
must be wet before
it will release
should be kept in a
watertight coverexcept in anemergency
will inflate the raft
in its cradle ifoperated manually
must be
submerged to acertain depth toreleaseautomatically
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291064 3 A large fire has developed in the HFOcentrifuge room accessed by door "E".To combat the fire you should
__________.
close all openingsand ventilationdampers to the
involved space
advance the hoseteam into the roomwithout any
additional action
increase theventilation to theinvolved space
set up a hose teamto cool the door,then open the door
and extinguish thefire using a type B-II extinguisher
SF-0013
291064 2 A large fire has developed in the HFOcentrifuge room accessed by door "E".To combat the fire you should
__________.
only need toadvance a hoseteam into the roomwithout anyadditional
preparatory action
immediately shutdown ventilationfor the involvedspace
only need to keepthe door tightlyclosed until all theoil has beenconsumed by the
fire
set up a hose teamto cool the closeddoor to set theboundary, thenopen the door and
extinguish the fireusing a type B-IIextinguisher
SF-0013
291064 1 A large fire has developed in the HFOcentrifuge room accessed by door "E".To combat the fire you should
__________.
keep the doortightly closed untilall the oil has beenconsumed by the
fire
only need to set upa hose team tocool the door, thenopen the door and
extinguish the fireusing a type B-IIextinguisher
cool adjoininghorizontal andvertical surfacesbefore opening the
door to extinguishthe fire
advance the hoseteam into the roomwithout anyadditional
preparatory action
SF-0013
291064 4 A large fire has developed in the HFOcentrifuge room accessed by door "E".You should __________.
open doors,hatches, portholes,or similar openingsto the affectedspace
advance the hoseteam into the roomwithout anyadditionalpreparatory action
increase theventilation to theinvolved space
removecombustibles fromadjacent spaces
SF-0013
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291064 5 A large fire has developed in the HFOpurifier room accessed by door "E".To combat this fire you should
__________.
only need to keepthe door tightlyclosed until all the
burning oil hasbeen consumed bythe fire
remotely de-energize the powerto the purifiers and
ventilation fans inthe room andactivate the fixedfire extinguishingsystem for thatspace
advance the hoseteam into the roomwithout any
additionalpreparatory action
cool the purifierroom door using a12 foot applicator
prior to sending inpersonnelequipped with typeB-II portableextinguishers
SF-0013
291069 1 A large fire has developed in the mainspace of your vessel and you are
assigned to the hose team and havesuited up in a firefighter's ensemblesuit. What will determine the timeallowed to combat the fire before youshould be relieved?
Atmosphericconditions.
Intensity of the fire. Available airsupply.
All of the above.
291552 1 A large oil fire on the weather deck ofa ship can be effectively fought using
__________.
dry chemical soda acid foam high velocity fog
299407 1 A life line must be connected to theliferaft __________.
at the bow at the stern in the middle all around
299142 2 A lifeline must be connected to theliferaft __________.
at the bow at the stern in the middle all around
294204 22 A lifeline must be connected to theliferaft __________.
at the bow at the stern in the middle all around
294200 12 A liferaft which has inflated bottom-upon the water __________.
should be rightedby standing on the
carbon dioxidecylinder, holdingthe righting strapsand leaningbackwards
should be rightedby standing on the
lifeline, holding therighting straps andleaning backwards
will right itselfwhen the canopy
tube inflate
must be cleared ofthe buoyant
equipment beforeit will right itself
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294200 5 A liferaft which has inflated bottom-upon the water __________.
should be rightedby standing on thecarbon dioxide
cylinder, holdingthe righting strapsand leaningbackwards
should be rightedby standing on thelifeline, holding the
righting straps andleaning backwards
will right itselfwhen the canopytube inflates
must be cleared ofthe buoyantequipment before
it will right itself
299410 2 A liferaft with a capacity of 8 people inocean service is required byregulation to carry __________.
8 liters of freshwater
12 liters of freshwater
12 units ofprovisions
24 units ofprovisions
299410 1 A liferaft with a capacity of 8 people in
ocean service is required byregulation to carry __________.
8 liters of fresh
water
12 units of
provisions
12 liters of fresh
water
24 units of
provisions
297113 1 A liquid having a flash point above80F, but below 150F, would betermed a grade __________.
A flammable liquid C flammable liquid D combustibleliquid
E combustibleliquid
297703 1 A liquid, as listed on a Material SafetyData Sheet (MSDS), having a flashpoint below 100F (37.78C) is calleda/an __________.
viscous liquid explosive liquid combustible liquid flammable liquid
293168 1 A load line for a MODU is assigned bythe __________.
MineralsManagementService
Department ofEnergy
Corps ofEngineers
a recognizedclassificationsociety approvedby the CoastGuard
293164 1 A load line is assigned to a MODU toinsure adequate stability and
__________.
mooring tension riser tension lifesavingequipment
structural strength
291101 1 A low velocity fog applicator is held inan all-purpose nozzle by a bayonet
joint. The applicator is prevented fromrotating in the joint by __________.
water pressure a keeper screw a spring-loadedcatch
a locknut
291150 1 A low velocity fog applicator isretained in an all-purpose nozzle by abayonet joint. The applicator isprevented from rotating in the joint by
__________.
water pressure a locknut a keeper screw a spring-loadedcatch
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291002 2 A low velocity fog applicator is used infirefighting to __________.
apply largedroplets of foam
cool and smotherthe fire
break up burningembers
extinguish hard toreach electricalfires
292702 1 A magnesium fire would be classifiedas a __________.
class A class B class C class D
299350 1 A magnetic compass card is markedin how many degrees?
90 180 360 400
299304 1 A man aboard a vessel, signaling byraising and lowering his outstretchedarms to each side, is indicating
__________.
danger, stay away all is clear, it issafe to pass
all is clear, it issafe to approach
a distress signal
296400 2 A man has suffered a burn on his arm
characterized by reddening of theskin, blistering, and swelling. This isan example of what kind of burn?
Major burn Third degree burn Second degree
burn
Blister burn
296400 3 A man has suffered a burn on thearm. There is a reddening of the skinbut no other apparent damage. Thisis an example of what kind of burn?
Minor burn Superficial burn Extremity burn First degree burn
298203 1 A method NOT usually allowed forcleaning up oil spills would be the useof __________.
skimmers straw dispersants sawdust
296403 1 A minor heat burn of the eye shouldbe treated by __________.
gently flooding withwater
warming the eyewith moist warmpacks
laying the personflat on his back
mineral oil dropsdirectly on the eye
293258 1 A MODU is inclined at an angle of loll.In the absence of external forces, the
righting arm (GZ) is __________.
positive negative zero vertical
298712 1 A MODU is required to carry an OilRecord Book to log entries in the bookregarding the __________.
discharge ofballast or cleaningwater from fueltanks
sounding levels ofall fuel tanks on adaily basis
grade and specificgravity of all fuel oilcarried
fuel consumptionrates on a weeklybasis
298713 1 A MODU is required to carry an OilRecord Book, and must maintain thebook on board for __________.
one year two years three years four years
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294419 1 A MODU must have a self-containedbreathing apparatus to be used asprotection from gas leaking from a
refrigeration unit. To meet thisrequirement, you may use
__________.
a gas maskcertified by theMine Safety and
HealthAdministration
the same self-containedbreathing
apparatus requiredwith the fireman'soutfit
an oxygenbreathingapparatus,
provided that thedevice has beeninspected withinthree years
a portableventilation systemthat will provide a
complete changeof air every threeminutes
298016 2 A ocean going ship having aninoperative oily water separator maydispose of its bilge slops by
__________.
slowly operatingthe bilge pump athalf capacity sothat it never
completelydewaters thebilges
circulating themthrough the lube oilpurifier to removewater and debris
holding its slopsonboard until theycan be dischargedto a shore side
reception facility
pumping them intoa settling tank forseparation beforepumping the oily
water residueoverboard
296600 9 A patient suffering from heatexhaustion should first be
__________.
given mildseawater solutionto drink to replacesalt and fluids
kept standing andencouraged towalk slowly andcontinuously
given a glass ofwater and told toreturn to work after15 minutes of rest
moved to a coolroom and told to liedown
296600 6 A patient suffering from heatexhaustion should first be
__________.
given a mildseawater solutionto drink to replacesalt and fluids
kept standing andencouraged towalk slowly andcontinuously
given a glass ofwater and told toreturn to work after15 minutes of rest
moved to a coolroom and told to liedown
299206 1 A person has fallen overboard and isbeing picked up with a rescue boat. Ifthe person appears in danger ofdrowning, the rescue boat should be
maneuvered to make __________.
an approach fromleeward
an approach fromwindward
the most directapproach
an approachacross the wind
296104 1 A person has suffered a laceration ofthe arm. Severe bleeding has beencontrolled by using a sterile dressingand direct pressure. Which of thefollowing actions should be takennext?
Apply a tourniquetto prevent thebleeding fromrestarting.
Apply a pressurebandage over thedressing.
Remove any smallforeign matter andapply antiseptic.
Administer fluids toassist the body inreplacing the lostblood.
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291103 1 A person manning a fire hose underpressure with an all-purpose nozzleattached should be aware that the
nozzle is most difficult to control whenthe handle position is changed from
__________.
solid stream to fog shut to solidstream
low velocity to highvelocity fog
fog to shut
298554 1 A person on a fixed or floatingplatform engaged in oil explorationMAY discharge food waste into thesea when the distance from thenearest land is at least __________.
3 nautical miles 5 nautical miles 12 nautical miles 25 nautical miles
298552 1 A person on a fixed, or floatingplatform engaged in oil exploration,located 10 nautical miles from nearestland MAY discharge __________.
food waste food, ground toless than 1"
paper, ground toless than 1"
none of the above
296113 1 A person reports to you with afishhook in his thumb. To remove ityou should __________.
have a surgeonremove it
pull it out withpliers
cut the skin fromaround the hook
push the barbthrough, cut it off,then remove thehook
296103 1 A person reports to you with afishhook in their thumb. The acceptedprocedure for removing it should be to
__________.
pull it out withpliers
cut the skin fromaround the hook
push the barbthrough, cut it off,and then removethe hook
have a surgeonremove it
296002 2 A person suffering from a heart attackmay show which of the followingsymptoms?
Shortness ofbreath
Pain in the left arm Nausea All the above
296001 4 A person suffering from a heart attack
may show which of the followingsymptoms?
Shortness of
breath
Pain in the left arm Nausea All of the above
296200 1 A person suffering from possiblebroken bones and internal injuriesshould __________.
be assisted inwalking around
be examined thenwalked to a bunk
not be moved, butmade comfortableuntil medicalassistance arrives,provided he is in asafe environment
not be allowed tolie down whereinjured but movedto a chair or bunk
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299458 1 A person who gets battery acid in aneye should IMMEDIATELY wash theeye with __________.
boric acid solution water baking sodasolution
ammonia
294112 2 A person who observes an individualfall overboard from a MODU should
__________.
immediately jumpinto the water toassist theindividual
call for help andkeep the individualin sight
run to the radioroom to send anemergencymessage
go to the controlroom for thedistress flares
294010 3 A person who observes an individualfall overboard from an OSV should
__________.
immediately jumpinto the water toassist theindividual
call for help andkeep the individualin sight
run to the radioroom to send anemergencymessage
go to the controlroom for thedistress flares
291601 1 A portable foam fire extinguisher
carried aboard a tank vessel must berecharged every __________.
3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months
294308 1 A qualified person must be assignedas the second in command of alifeboat on a MODU if the lifeboat hasa capacity of more than __________.
20 persons 30 persons 40 persons 50 persons
293265 1 A quick and rapid motion of a MODUin a seaway is an indication of
__________.
large 'GM' high center ofgravity
excessive freesurfaces
small 'GZ'
294204 11 A raft should be manually releasedfrom its cradle by __________.
cutting the strapsthat enclose thecontainer
removing therubber sealing stripfrom the container
loosening theturnbuckle on thesecuring strap
pushing the buttonon the hydrostaticrelease
297702 2 A reproductive health hazard, listed ona Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS),that can damage the fetus during
development is called a __________.
pyrophoric teratogen mutagen cryogenic
297702 1 A reproductive health hazard, listed ona Material Safety Date Sheet (MSDS),that can cause genetic changes insperm or egg cells is called a
__________.
cryogenic carcinogen teratogen mutagen
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299453 1 A rescuer can most easily determinewhether or not an adult victim has apulse by checking the pulse at the
__________.
carotid artery in theneck
femoral artery inthe groin
brachial artery inthe arm
radial artery in thewrist
294315 4 A right-handed propeller will cause thesurvival craft to __________.
walk the stern tostarboard inreverse
walk the stern toport in reverse
run faster than aleft-handedpropeller
right the survivalcraft if capsized
299102 1 A rigid lifesaving device designed for agroup of survivors to hold on to whilein the water is defined as a _______.
liferaft life cushion life preserver buoyant apparatus
299103 1 A rigid lifesaving device designed for a
group of survivors to hold on to whilein the water would be correctly calleda __________.
life ring life float inflatable liferaft survival capsule
294203 6 A safety feature provided on allinflatable liferafts is __________.
overhead safetystraps
built in seats internal releasinghooks
the use of waterstabilizing pockets
294203 7 A safety feature provided on allinflatable liferafts is __________.
overhead safetystraps
built in seats internal releasinghooks
the use of waterstabilizing pockets
292053 1 A safety outlet is provided on the CO2discharge piping to prevent
__________.
over pressurizationof the space beingflooded
rupture of cylinderdue to temperatureincrease
over pressurizationof the CO2discharge piping
flooding of a spacewhere personnelare present
292003 4 A safety 'ring pin' is usually inserted inthe handle of a CO2 fire extinguisherto prevent __________.
the cylinder valvefrom coming loose
the handle fromcontacting thecylinder
contamination ofthe valve parts
accidentaldischarge from theextinguisher
299152 4 A sea anchor is __________. a heavy metalanchor with anextra long lineused to anchor indeep water
a cone shaped bagused to slow downthe wind drift effect
a pad eye to whichthe sea anchor ismade fast
made of wood, if itis an approvedtype
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296101 1 A seaman has sustained a small,gaping laceration of the arm requiringsutures to close if medical facilities
were available. Which of the followingremedies can be done to temporarilyclose the wound?
Wrap a tightbandage aroundthe wound.
Gently close thewound and whileholding it closed
apply acompressionbandage.
Use temporarystitches of sailtwine.
Apply butterflystrips and coverwith a sterile
dressing.
298009 1 A segregated ballast system is asystem where __________.
all ballast isprocessed throughthe oily waterseparator
ballast is taken onand dischargedthrough a separatemain deck riser
ballast and cargotanks areseparated bycofferdams
all ballast lines,tanks, and pumpsare independent ofthose used for oil
298013 1 A self-propelled ship of 400 grosstons, constructed in January 1974,may carry fuel oil in tanks forward ofthe collision bulkhead, if such tankswere __________.
designated for fueloil carriage afterJan 31, 1975
installed for fuel oilcarriage on August1, 1974
designated,installed, orconstructed for fueloil carriage beforeJuly 1, 1974
designed for cargooil usingspecifications from1976 PollutionPreventionRegulations
294317 1 A self-righting survival craft will returnto an upright position provided that allpersonnel __________.
are seated withseatbelts on anddoors shut
are seated withseatbelts on anddoors open
are to shift to oneside to right it
escape from thecraft
298110 1 A ship of 6000 gross tons constructedafter June 30, 1974, must have afixed container, or enclosed deck areaunder or around each fuel oil vent,overflow, and fill pipe. This fixed
container, or enclosed deck area musthave a capacity of at least__________.
5 gallons 21 gallons 1/2 barrel 1 barrel
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298905 1 A shipboard oil pollution emergencyplan is required of __________.
all vessels,regardless of sizeand commercial
application
any barge or othership which isconstructed or
operated in such amanner that no oilin any form can becarried aboard
an oil tanker of 150gross tons orabove, or other
ship of 400 grosstons or above
an oil tanker of 400gross tons andabove, or other
ships of 150 grosstons and above
299460 2 A shipmate chokes suddenly, cannotspeak, and starts to turn blue. Youshould __________.
perform theHeimlichmaneuver
make the victim lyedown with the feetelevated to getblood to the brain
immediatelyadminister CPR
do nothing until thevictim becomesunconscious
299462 1 A shipmate suffers a heart attack andstops breathing. You must
__________.
administer oxygen immediately checkhis pulse and startCPR
make the victimcomfortable in abunk
immediately give astimulant, by forceif necessary
299462 2 A shipmate suffers a heart attack andstops breathing. You must
__________.
immediately give astimulant, by forceif necessary
make the victimcomfortable in abunk
administer oxygen immediately startCPR
291959 1 A ship's low-pressure CO2 fixed fireextinguishing system is normallydesigned for a storage tank pressureand temperature of approximately
__________.
14.7 PSIA and 0degreesFahrenheit
150 PSIG and 72degreesFahrenheit
300 PSIG and 0degreesFahrenheit
1500 PSIG and 72degreesFahrenheit
290302 2 A simple precaution to reduce thepossibility of accidental fires in thepaint locker, is to __________.
label the fixedfirefighting system
store paint cans onmetal shelves only
not allow oily ragsto accumulate inthe space
place a portablefire extinguisherimmediatelyoutside the locker
293265 2 A slow and easy motion of a MODU ina seaway is an indication of__________.
small 'GM' low center ofgravity a stiff vessel large 'GZ'
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291954 2 A small fire is reported in the forwardcargo hold on a vessel equipped witha combination smoke
detection/carbon dioxide fixed fireextinguishing system. After ensuringthe space is unoccupied and properlysealed off, you should NEXT
__________.
operate the controlheads mounted onthe main pilot
cylinders
close all three-wayvalve levers thatare in the detecting
position with theexception of thevalve(s) to theinvolved space
open the three-wayvalve whosenumber (on the
handle)corresponds withthe line index chartnumber for thespace on fire
lock the smokedetector indicatoron the monitoring
line, whichautomaticallyactivates the CO2extinguishingsystem
291102 10 A solid stream of water is produced byan all-purpose firefighting nozzle whenthe handle is __________.
pushed all the wayforward
pushed forwardone notch
pulled halfwayback
pulled all the wayback
291055 4 A solid stream of water might beuseful in fighting a burning oil fire ondeck when it is used __________.
to wash burning oilover the side
to provide coolingfor the fire fighters
in conjunction withchemical foam
to cool the maindeck
297705 1 A specific document which identifies achemical, and lists its physicalproperties, health hazards, requiredcontrols, firefighting procedures, cleanup methods, waste disposal, and thesafe handling and storagerequirements, is commonly called a
__________.
HazardousChemicalInformation Sheet
Physical/ChemicalCharacteristicsDocument
Material SafetyData Sheet
HazardousChemical LoadingDocument
292104 1 A squeeze-grip type carbon dioxideportable fire extinguisher has beenpartially discharged. What is the
proper action to take?
The extinguishershould be returnedto its proper
location for futureavailability for useregardless ofweight.
The extinguishershould be returnedto its proper
location for futureavailability for useas long as theweight loss is nomore than 15%.
The extinguishershould be replacedwith a fully-
charged spare andre-charged beforeit can be availablefor use.
The extinguishershould be returnedto its proper
location for futureavailability for useas long as theweight loss is nomore than 25%.
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290202 5 A tank which has been sealed for along period of time can be dangerousbecause __________.
steel surfacesconsume oxygenby rusting
sealed tanksusually form avacuum
moisturecondenses in thetank, displacing
the oxygen
most tank coatingsgive off poisonousvapors in the
presence ofmoisture291408 2 A tankship has 40 gallons of 6% foam
concentrate aboard. Approximatelyhow much foam solution can beproduced from this supply?
200 gallons 420 gallons 667 gallons 986 gallons
290650 4 A three inch overboard discharge line,located six feet below the waterline,
has ruptured and separated from thehull. What would be the minimumnumber of strokes per minute requiredfrom a 10" x 8" x 11" duplex doubleacting reciprocating bilge pump,operating at 93% efficiency, to keepthe bilge level from continuing to rise?
45 strokes perminute
56 strokes perminute
87 strokes perminute
98 strokes perminute
SF-0034
290650 2 A three inch overboard discharge line,
located six feet below the waterline,has ruptured and separated from thehull. What would be the minimumnumber of strokes per minute requiredfrom a 8" x 10" x 12" duplex doubleacting reciprocating bilge pump,operating at 96% efficiency, to keepthe bilge level from continuing to rise?
45 strokes per
minute
56 strokes per
minute
87 strokes per
minute
98 strokes per
minute
SF-0034
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290650 3 A three inch overboard discharge line,located six feet below the waterline,has ruptured and separated from the
hull. What would be the minimumnumber of strokes per minute requiredfrom a 8" x 12" x 12" duplex doubleacting reciprocating bilge pump,operating at 82% efficiency, to keepthe bilge level from continuing to rise?
45 strokes perminute
56 strokes perminute
87 strokes perminute
98 strokes perminute
SF-0034
290650 1 A three inch overboard discharge line,located six feet below the waterline,
has ruptured and separated from thehull. What would be the minimumnumber of strokes per minute requiredfrom a 10" x 8" x 12" duplex doubleacting reciprocating bilge pump,operating at 96% efficiency, to keepthe bilge water level from continuing torise?
45 strokes perminute
56 strokes perminute
87 strokes perminute
98 strokes perminute
SF-0034
296100 1 A tourniquet should be used to controlbleeding only __________.
with puncturewounds
when all othermeans have failed
when the victim isunconscious
to prevent bleedingfrom minor wounds
290506 2 A tubular type of device designed toprevent the passage of flames into anenclosed space is commonly called a
________.
'flame relief valve' 'flame stopper' 'safety valve' 'flame arrester'
290612 2 A vapor sample is drawn into the
combustible gas indicator shown inthe illustration. The needle deflects tothe explosive range of the scale andthen returns to rest at 20%. Whatdoes this indicate?
The indicator is
improperlycalibrated.
The concentration
of combustiblevapor in thesample is twentypercent.
The concentration
of combustiblevapor in thesample is twentypercent of its lowerexplosive limit.
The concentration
of combustiblevapor in thesample is abovethe upperexplosive limit.
SF-0002
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292207 5 A vessel carries a total of ten B-II CO2fire extinguishers. How many spareextinguishers must the vessel carry?
0 1 5 10
292207 4 A vessel has eight B-II CO2 fireextinguishers. How many spareextinguishers must the vessel carry?
0 1 2 4
292207 3 A vessel has eight B-II CO2 fireextinguishers. How many spare unitsmust the vessel carry?
1 2 4 8
293102 1 A vessel having a concentration of
weight toward the top of the vessel issaid to be __________.
stiff tender buoyant neutral
299355 9 A vessel heading ENE is on a courseof __________.
022.5 045.0 067.5 090.0
299355 8 A vessel heading ESE is on a courseof __________.
112.5 135.0 157.5 180.0
299355 10 A vessel heading NE is on a course of__________.
022.5 045.0 067.5 090.0
299355 11 A vessel heading NNE is on a course
of __________.
022.5 045.0 067.5 090.0
299355 1 A vessel heading NNW is on a courseof __________.
274.5 292.0 315.5 337.5
299355 2 A vessel heading NW is on a courseof __________.
274.5 292.0 315.5 337.5
299355 7 A vessel heading SE is on a course of__________.
112.5 135.0 157.5 180.0
299355 6 A vessel heading SSE is on a courseof __________.
112.5 135.0 157.5 180.0
299355 3 A vessel heading SSW is on a courseof __________.
202.5 225.0 247.5 270.5
299355 4 A vessel heading SW is on a courseof __________.
202.5 225.0 247.5 270.5
299355 5 A vessel heading WSW is on a courseof __________.
202.5 225.0 247.5 271.0
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293100 3 A vessel is subjected to 'hogging'when it __________.
has its main deckunder compressivestress
has its bottomplating undertensile stress
is supported on awave whose crestsare at the bow and
stern
is supported on awave whose crestis amidships
298001 3 A vessel over 100 gross tons incoastwise service is to deballast itsfuel tanks to a facility while in port.This vessel must have a/an
__________.
deballasting pumpwhich isindependent of theballasting pump
stop-check valvelocated at thepump discharge
oil and waterseparator to retainoily waste in aholding tank
adapter or shoreconnection madein accordance with33 CFR Part 155
293022 2 A vessel should normally behave as ifall of its weight is acting downwardthrough the center of gravity and all of
its support is acting upward throughthe __________.
keel center of buoyancy tipping center amidships section
293133 1 A vessel trimmed down by the bowhas __________.
a greater draftforward than aft
zero trim a low mean draft a greater draft aftthan forward
293043 1 A vessel which has been holed asshown in the illustration, will probably
__________.
flood until a stateof equilibrium isreached
reduce transversestability
result in a loss ofreserve buoyancy
all of the above SF-0005
293100 1 A vessel which is subjected to
'hogging' __________.
has its main deck
under compressivestress
has its main deck
plating undertensile stress
has its bottom
plate under tensilestress
has its bottom
plating underductile stress
293100 2 A vessel which is subjected to'hogging' has its __________.
main deck undercompressivestress
main deck platingunder tensilestress
bottom plate undershearing stress
bottom and deckplating undercompressivestress
293101 1 A vessel which is subjected to'sagging' __________.
has its main deckunder tensilestress
has its bottomplating undertensile stress
is supported on awave whose crestis amidships
is said to be undera form oftransverse bending
293207 5 A vessel whose fuel tanks are half fullis subject to __________.
free surface effect serious loss ofreserve buoyancy
severe sagging severe hogging
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293131 1 A vessel would most likely develop alist if you were __________.
burning fuel from acenterline tank
using water fromtwo equally sizedtanks on either
side of thecenterlinesimultaneously
using fuel fromtanks on the portside only
using water fromthe fore peak tank
293038 2 A vessel's center of gravity is loweredwhen the __________.
freeboard isincreased
tanks are ballasted reserve buoyancyincreases
trim is increased
293206 1 A vessel's stability is greatly reducedby liquid free surface. Which of thelisted conditions would develop thegreatest adverse effect?
Tanks which are95% full.
Tanks which havebeen pressed upto full capacity.
Tanks which havebeen completelyemptied.
Tanks which are40% full.
293038 1 A vessel's stability normally increaseswhen tanks are ballasted because thevessel's __________.
center of gravity islowered
center of buoyancyis lowered
reserve buoyancyis increased
freeboard isincreased
296401 3 A victim has suffered a second degreeburn to a small area of the lower arm.Which of the following statementsrepresents the proper treatment for
this injury?
Immerse the armin cool water for 1to 2 hours, applyburn ointment,
and bandage.
Open any blisterswith a sterileneedle, apply burnointment, and
bandage.
Apply burnointment, removeany foreignmaterial, and
insure that nothingis in contact withthe burn.
Immerse the armin cold water for 1to 2 hours, openany blister, and
apply burnointment.
299460 1 A victim is coughing and wheezingfrom a partial obstruction of theairway. An observer should
__________.
perform theHeimlichmaneuver
immediately startCPR
give back blowsand something todrink
allow the person tocontinue coughingand dislodge theobstruction on hisown
293252 2 A virtual rise in the center of gravity ofa MODU may be caused by
__________.
filling a partiallyfilled tank
using an onboardcrane to lift a freelyswinging heavyobject
emptying a partiallyfilled tank
transferring pipefrom the setbackarea to the piperack
293252 3 A virtual rise in the center of gravity ofa MODU may be caused by
__________.
filling a partiallyfilled tank
using fuel from apressed fuel tank
emptying a partiallyfilled tank
transferring pipefrom the setbackarea to the pipe
rack
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293306 1 A weather tight door on a MODU mustnot allow water to penetrate into theunit __________.
in 50 knot winds in 70 knot winds in 100 knot winds in any seacondition
297705 2 A written document identifyingchemical material, listing its physicalproperties, describing health hazards,required controls, correct proceduresfor firefighting, spill or leak cleanup,waste disposal, and the safe handlingand storage of the material, is calledan __________.
HCIS MSDS PELS PPES
292250 4 Aboard a MODU, a CO2 fireextinguisher must be weighed
__________.
monthly quarterly semiannually annually
294320 2 Aboard a survival craft, ether can beused to __________.
start the engine incold weather
aid in helpingpersonnel breathe
prime the sprinklersystem
prime the airsupply
298105 3 According the Pollution PreventionRegulations, a tank vessel with a totalcapacity of over 250,000 barrels of
cargo oil, having two loading armswith a nominal pipe size diameter of10 inches, must have under eachloading manifold a fixed container oran enclosed deck area having aminimum capacity of __________.
126 gallons 168 gallons 252 gallons 491 gallons
299005 2 According to 33 CFR Part 151, avessel sailing through specific "specialareas" may discharge or dispose of
__________.
incinerated ash atanytime
fairly densematerial that willsink, i.e. metalcans or glassbottles at anytime
victual waste whenat least 12 nauticalmiles from shore
absolutely nogarbage at anytime
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298900 3 According to 33 CFR Part 151, alltankships of 150 GT and above andall other ships of 400 GT and above,
are required to prepare and maintaina USCG approved __________.
synthetic plasticdischarge plan
oil discharge plan shipboard oilpollutionemergency plan
vapor recoveryprocedures plan
298907 2 According to 33 CFR Part 151,shipboard oil pollution emergencyplans must be reviewed __________.
annually by theowner and a lettersubmitted sixmonths prior toexpiration
only once everyfive years and aletter submitted sixmonths prior toexpiration
and the entire planresubmitted forapproval onceevery five years,six months prior toexpiration
annually by theowner and submita letter to theCoast Guard withinone month of theanniversary date of
the plan approval
299003 2 According to 33 CFR Part 151, whenoff loading garbage to another ship,your records must identify the shipsname and __________.
overall length operator's name ofrecord
ships officialnumber
records keptonboard for threeyears
298903 2 According to 33 CFR Part 151, whichof the following is NOT required to be
provided as part of the appendixes ofthe Shipboard Oil PollutionEmergency Plan?
a list of agenciesor officials of
Coastal Stateadministrationsresponsible forreceiving andprocessingincident reports
a list of agenciesor officials in
regularly visitedports
a list whichspecifies who will
be responsible forinforming theparties listed andthe priority in whichthey must benotified
a list of personnelduty assignments
298101 2 According to 33 CFR Part 155, a1500 gross ton freight vessel, with akeel laid in 1969, must have a fuel oildischarge containment for the fueltank vents. This containment mustconsist of __________.
self-closingscupper drains
portable containersof at least 5 U.S.gallon capacity
20 inch highcomings
a container with acapacity of 3barrels if it servesone or more vents;each with an insidediameter of 3inches or more
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297400 1 According to 33 CFR Part 155, toprevent the overflow of cargo tanksdue to thermal expansion, to what is
the maximum level that cargo tanksare allowed to be filled for topping-offpurposes?
to a levelcorresponding tothe bottom of the
expansion trunk
to a levelcorresponding to98.5 % of the
cargo tank volume
to a levelcorresponding to 1to 3 inches from
the tank top
to a levelcorresponding to 1to 3 inches from
top of the vent pipe
297318 5 According to 33 CFR Part 156, duringannual inspection, each nonmetallicoil transfer hose which is tested, mustnot burst, bulge, leak, or abnormallydistort under a static liquid pressure of
__________.
100 pounds the pressure of therelief valve setting
the pressureapplied by theshore side pump
1 1/2 times themaximumallowable workingpressure
298617 1 According to 33 CFR Part 156, eachpressure gage used in an oil transferoperation must be accurate to within
__________.
1 percent 3 percent 5 percent 10 percent
298621 3 According to 33 CFR Part 156, noperson may serve as the person-in-charge of oil transfer operations onmore than one vessel at a time
__________.
under anycircumstances
unless authorizedby the Captain ofthe Port
unless radiocommunication isset up between thevessels
unless the vesselsare moored clearof all docks
299000 1 According to 33 CFR, records ofgarbage disposal are required to bemaintained __________.
until eachquadrennial CoastGuard inspection
until the end ofeach voyage
for a minimum ofone year
for a minimum oftwo years
298001 2 According to 33 CFR's, anoceangoing ship of over 400 grosstons must be fitted with a standarddischarge shore connection. Whatsize bolt circle diameter is required forthis shore connection to transfer oilyballast to a shore side receptionfacility?
125 mm 183 mm 215 mm 250 mm
298906 1 According to 33 CFR's, the approvalperiod for a shipboard oil pollutionemergency plan expires after
__________.
one year two years four years five years
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291304 2 According to 46 CFR Part 108, whenfire pumps are used for purposesother than firefighting service, each
pipe connection to the other service(except for branch lines used for deckwashing) must have a __________.
check valveinstalled in the line
shut off valve at amanifold near thepump
quick disconnectunion within tenfeet of the pump
regulator in the lineset at 125 psi
292206 1 According to 46 CFR Part 147, acylinder used for storing CO2 in afixed firefighting system must behydrostatically retested andrestamped every __________.
once in everycalendar year
5 years 8 years 12 years
297503 4 According to 46 CFR Part 153, eachinert gas system must be capable ofmaintaining a minimum gas pressureof __________.
0.5 psig 1.0 psig 3.0 psig 14.7 psig
295007 2 According to 46 CFR Part 199,emergency signals for use onpassenger vessels are to beconspicuously posted and listed
__________.
on the EmergencyInstructions CabinPoster
at each MusterStation
at normallyoccupied spaces
All of the above
290306 4 According to 46 CFR Part 199, on acargo vessel, fire and boat drills mustbe held within 24 hours of leaving portif the percentage of the crew replacedis more than __________.
5% 10% 25% 40%
294311 3 According to 46 CFR Part 199, themaximum lowering speed for alifeboat on gravity davits must not bemore than __________.
70 feet per minute 114 feet perminute
256 feet perminute
500 feet perminute
295206 1 According to 46 CFR Part 32, a cargopump driven by an internalcombustion engine on the weatherdeck must have __________.
one remotemanual shutdownstation
two remote manualshutdown stationslocated fore andaft
three remotemanual shutdownstations locatedfore, aft, and at themidpoint
four remotemanual shutdownstations locatedfore, aft, port sidemidpoint, andstarboard sidemidpoint
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293700 2 According to 46 CFR Part 35,containers which exceed a capacity offive gallons and contain flammableliquids and gases other than dieselfuel must be stowed __________.
in containerslabeled inaccordance with
ABS requirementsfor flammableliquids and gases
on or above theweather deck inlocationsdesignated by themaster
below the weatherdeck in a paint orlamp locker
on the lowest levelof the engine roomin locationsdesignated by thechief engineer
290552 1 According to 46 CFR Part 76, which ofthe following statements is trueregarding sprinkler heads which arenormally activated by the melting of afusible link?
Sprinkler headsinstalled in theliving spaceswould have ahigher melting
point fusible linkthan thoseinstalled in thegalley.
Sprinkler headsinstalled in thegalley would havea higher meltingpoint fusible link
than thoseinstalled in theliving spaces.
Sprinkler headsinstalled in thegalley and livingspaces would havethe same fusible
link melting point.
None of the above;sprinkler headswith fusible linksare prohibitedaboard U.S. flag
vessels.
292204 4 According to 46 CFR Part 95, a fixedCO2 fire fighting system whichcontains a maximum of 2450 poundsof carbon dioxide to be maintainedaboard the vessel, the minimum
nominal pipe size of the fixed systembranch lines to the various spacesmust be __________.
1.5 inches 2 inches 2.5 inches 3 inches
291951 10 According to 46 CFR Part 95,automatic mechanical ventilationshutdown is required for CO2 systemsprotecting the vessels __________.
machinery spaces cargocompartments
living quarters storerooms
291207 5 According to 46 CFR part 95, eachshipboard fire hydrant is required tohave at least one spanner wrench,one length of fire hose and one
__________.
hose stowage rack hand-portableextinguisher
foam applicator pick ax
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291960 4 According to 46 CFR Part 95, thecarbon dioxide cylinders of a fixed fireextinguishing system may be locatedinside the protected space if thequantity of CO2 required to protectthat space is not more than
__________.
300 pounds 400 pounds 500 pounds 600 pounds
291962 2 According to 46 CFR Part 95, which ofthe following statements is FALSEconcerning the regulations pertainingto the carbon dioxide cylinder room fora CO2 fixed fire extinguishing
system?
The compartmentmust be properlyventilated.
The ambienttemperature of theroom should neverbe allowed toexceed 130
degreesFahrenheit.
The door must bekept unlocked.
The compartmentshall be clearlyidentified andmarked.
292610 1 According to 46 CFR part 95, which ofthe listed fire extinguishers would beconsidered hand portable/semiportable and capable of combating aclass "B" fire?
2.5 gallons of foam 20 pounds of drychemical
35 pounds ofcarbon dioxide
All of the above
292610 3 According to 46 CFR part 95, which of
the listed fire extinguishers would beconsidered hand portable and capableof combating a class "B" fire?
2.5 gallons of foam 10 pounds of dry
chemical
15 pounds of
carbon dioxide
All of the above
294420 6 According to 46 CFR Part 96, therecommended equipment forfireman's outfit includes a lifeline. Thelifeline should be __________.
made of steel orbronze wire rope
a minimum of 1inch diameter
new nylon rope a minimum of 25feet in length
291251 3 According to 46 CFR, a ships firemain system must have enough firehydrants for each accessible space tobe reached with __________.
a low velocityspray applicator
a water spray orsolid stream
at least twostreams of waterfrom separateoutlets
at least 25 psidelivered pressure
290505 1 According to 46 CFR, a single layer oftank vent flame screen must becomposed of corrosion resistant wireand at least a mesh of __________.
8 x 8 10 x 10 20 x 20 30 x 30
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295211 1 According to 46 CFR's, all marinersdirectly involved in a "Serious MarineIncident" are required to submit aurine specimen for screening ofdangerous drug use within ______.
2 hours 12 hours 24 hours 32 hours
295212 1 According to 46 CFR's, all marinersdirectly involved in a "Serious MarineIncident" are required to submit toalcohol testing within ______.
2 hours followingthe incident
12 hours followingthe incident
24 hours followingthe incident
32 hours followingthe incident
295214 1 According to 46 CFR's, besides
analyzing a mariner's breath foralcohol, what other specimen wouldbe acceptable for alcohol level testingfollowing a "Serious Marine Incident"?
Saliva Skin Hair Cuticle
292404 1 According to CFR 91.25-20, theperformance of annual preventivemaintenance on the fire extinguisherillustrated, by the vessel's crew, would
include what item?
oiling the hinge onpiece No. 3
examining seal oncylinder piece No.4
renewing handlereturn spring inpiece No. 1
hydrostaticallytesting piece No. 6
SF-0006
290702 1 According to CFRs, how manyemergency outfits are required to becarried onboard all tankships over1,000 gross tons?
One emergencyoutfit
Two emergencyoutfits
Three emergencyoutfits
Four emergencyoutfits
290504 1 According to CFRs, open tankhatches from tanks which are not gasfree, and unattended, must be
protected by __________.
flame screens warning signs P.V. valves stop-check valves
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294425 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR Part 35), apressure-demand, open circuit, selfcontained breathing apparatus(SCBA) shall have a minimum of howmany minutes air supply.
30 45 60 90
290800 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR Part 92), abulkhead capable of preventing thepassage of smoke and flame for onehour would be classified as a/an
__________.
A-60 B-60 C-60 D-60
292804 3 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR Part 95.50), howmany B-II hand portable fireextinguishers are required in a spacecontaining two 4000 bhp mainpropulsion diesel engines?
Two Four Six Eight
292803 2 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR) for uninspectedvessels, all hand portable fire
extinguishers must be approved bythe __________.
American Bureauof Shipping
National FireProtection
Association
National CargoGear Bureau
U.S. Coast Guard
292500 2 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), a 10 pound drychemical extinguisher is equivalent toa __________.
15 pound (6.8 kg)CO2 fireextinguisher
1 3/4 gallon (6.6liter) foam
35 pound (15.8 kg)CO2 fireextinguisher
12 gallon (45 liter)foam
292803 5 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), a 299 grosston 2800 horsepower uninspected
motor towing vessel would require__________.
three handportable B-II fireextinguishers
five hand portableB-II fireextinguishers
six hand portable BII fire extinguishers
nine hand portableB-II fireextinguishers
290804 1 According to Coast Guard regulations(46 CFR), a fire door that is held openby magnets may be found in the
__________.
stairway enclosure wheelhouse engine room All of the above
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290804 3 According to Coast Guard regulations(46 CFR), A fire door that is held openby magnets may be found in the
__________.
wheelhouse galley engine room stairway enclosure
297002 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), a flammableliquid with a Reid vapor pressure of 81/2 psi or less, and a flash point of80F or below, is a grade
__________.
A C D E
295106 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), all exposed
and dangerous areas aroundmachinery, such as gears and rotatingparts, shall be properly protected with
__________.
covers guards rails any of the above
291207 2 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), each firehydrant must have at least
__________.
one length of firehose with anapproved nozzle
a spanner wrench a hose rack orother device forstowing hose
all of the above
291258 2 According to Coast Guard
Regulations (46 CFR), fire main cutout valves shall be sealed open at alltimes except when the __________.
fire main is in
actual use
fire main is drained
in freezing weather
fire pump is
secured
fire main is being
used for washdown purposes
292205 3 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), how many 15pound carbon dioxide fireextinguishers are required to beinstalled in a machinery space
containing an 8,000 horsepower mainpropulsion diesel engine?
Four Six Eight Ten
298601 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), no vessel cancome alongside or remain alongside atank vessel while it is loading A, B, orC grade cargo without having thepermission of the __________.
officer-in-charge ofthe vessel which isloading
USCG captain ofthe port
terminal manager tank ship owner
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291301 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), on a freightvessel, each fire pump must becapable of supplying the two highestoutlets simultaneously, at a Pitot tubepressure of __________.
50 psi 75 psi 125 psi the pump reliefvalve setting
292353 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), portable andsemi-portable fire extinguishers areclassified by a letter and numericdesignator. The letter designation
indicates __________.
whether this typeof extinguisher isto be used on deckor in machineryspaces
the size of theextinguisher
the type ofextinguishingagent
the type of fire theunit could beexpected toextinguish
297307 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), pump roomventilation on a U.S. flag tanker maybe accomplished by __________.
steam or airactuated gasejectors
power blowers natural ventilators all of the above
294302 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), the fuel tanksof motor-propelled lifeboats shall be
__________.
emptied and gasfreed when theship is dry-docked
constructed so asto be completelyspill proof
hydrostaticallytested at eachinspection for
certification
emptied and thefuel changed atleast once each
year292204 2 According to Coast Guard
Regulations (46 CFR), the piping,valves, and fittings for a fixed CO2 fireextinguishing system shall have abursting pressure of not less than
__________.
2000 psi (13.8MPa)
2800 psi (19.3MPa)
4000 psi (27.5MPa)
6000 psi (41.1MPa)
291205 2 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), the type of fire
hose coupling threads required forvessel fire equipment, on or after July1, 1954, shall be __________.
ABS standard U.L. standard American standard National standard
297330 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), when loading,or discharging oil in bulk at a dock,which of the following signals must bedisplayed?
A red flag (day),red light (night)
A yellow flag (day),red light (night)
A green flag (day),green light (night)
A signal is notrequired fordischarging oil,only gasoline
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291105 2 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), which of thefirefighting devices listed is notpermitted for use in the engine room?
Any rubber linedhose
Semi-portableCO2 fireextinguishers
Combinationnozzles
Eight footapplicators
297251 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), which of thefollowing conditions is true concerningthe construction and/or operation ofpressure-vacuum relief valves?
Valve bodies,discs, spindles,and seats must allbe made of bronzeor a corrosionresistant material.
Pressure-vacuumvalves for cargotanks shall not beless than 2 inchesnominal pipe size.
Where springs areemployed toactuate the valvediscs, the springsare to be eitherplated orfabricated of a
corrosion resistantmaterial.
The design andconstruction of thevalves is such thatthey must beremoved foroverhauling,insuring there will
be no ventblockage whichcould occur duringa repair period.
292201 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), which of thefollowing statements is trueconcerning fixed carbon dioxide fire
extinguishing systems?
The spacecontaining thecylinders shall beproperly ventilated
and designed topreclude anambienttemperature inexcess of 100F(37.78C)
The cylinderswhich are fittedwith flexible or bentsiphon tubes may
be inclined notmore than 30from the vertical.
All cylinders usedfor storing carbondioxide shall befabricated, tested,
and marked inaccordance withthe applicablesection of the
American WeldingSociety code.
The cylinders maybe located withinthe spaceprotected provided
the systemconsists of notmore than 300pounds (136.1 kg)of carbon dioxide.
292000 5 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), which of thelisted CO2 (carbon dioxide) fireextinguishers by size is classified as B-II?
5 lbs (2.27 kg) 15 lbs (6.81 kg) 25 lbs (11.35 kg) 35 lbs (15.89 kg)
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298901 1 According to Coast Guard regulations(CFR 33), the shipboard oil pollutionemergency plan must include
__________.
all informationordinarily providedin the oil recordbook
an explanation andpurpose of thisplan
a one-lineschematic of theplan to beimplemented
the operatinginstructions for anyand all oily-waterseparators
installed aboardthe vessel
298040 1 According to Code of FederalRegulations (33 CFR 151), who isresponsible for insuring that a ship isnot operated unless a wastemanagement plan is utilized?
U.S. Coast Guard Vessel's Master Vessel owner Vessel operatingcompany
298042 1 According to Code of Federal
Regulations (33 Part 151), pertainingto the discharge of plastic or garbagemixed with plastic, what statement istrue?
The discharge of
plastic and plasticmixed withgarbage into anywaters isprohibited.
The discharge of
plastic and plasticmixed withgarbage intowaters beyondthree nauticalmiles from thenearest land ispermitted.
The discharge of
plastic and plasticmixed withgarbage intowaters beyond 12nautical miles fromthe nearest land ispermitted.
The discharge of
plastic and plasticmixed withgarbage intowaters beyond 25nautical miles fromthe nearest land ispermitted.
298041 1 According to Code of Federal
Regulations (33 Part 151), which ofthe following statements is accurateconcerning the discharge of garbage?
The discharge of
plastic or garbagemixed with plasticinto any waters ispermitted.
The discharge of
dunnage, lining,and packingmaterials that donot float isprohibited within25 nautical milesof the nearestland.
The discharge of
all garbage isprohibited in thenavigable watersof the UnitedStates and in allother waters withinthree nauticalmiles of thenearest land.
All of the above
are correct.
298043 1 According to Code of FederalRegulations 33, a vessel operatingupon the Great Lakes shall
__________.
not discharge anygarbage into thesewaters
be required to re-distill all waterused for cooling orcondensatesystems
have its forwardmost framememberssufficientlystiffened toprevent icedamage
be certified forinland use only
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298045 1 According to Code of FederalRegulations 33, grinders orcomminuters used for the dischargeof garbage between 3 and 12 nautical
miles from the nearest land must be__________.
provided with flushback capabilitiesinsuring thepassage of all
ground particlesthrough a finalcontrol element
provided on allvessels that mayoperate on theGreat Lakes and
shall dischargeunder the highestload line of thevessel
capable ofreducing the sizeof garbage so thatit will pass through
a screen withopenings nogreater than 25millimeters