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Safety - USCG Exam Questions

Firefighting, lifesaving appliances and survival craft, emergency procedures, first aid, and pollution prevention regulations.

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Questions 5,101–5,200 of 5,254 · page 52 of 53

  1. #5101 Your vessel displaces 640 tons.  The existing deck cargo has center of gravity of 2.3 feet above the deck and weighs 18 tons.  If you load 12 tons of...
  2. #5102 Your vessel displaces 641 tons.  The existing deck cargo has a center of gravity of 3.6 feet above the deck and weighs 36 tons.  If you load 22 tons o...
  3. #5103 Your vessel displaces 645 tons and measures 132'L by 34'B.  What is the reduction in GM due to free surface if the fish hold (30'L by 26'B by 8'D) is...
  4. #5104 Your vessel displaces 684 tons and measures 132'L by 31'B.  What is the reduction in GM due to free surface if the fish hold (32'L by 29'B by 9'D) is...
  5. #5105 Your vessel displaces 689 tons and measures 123'L x 31'B. You ship a large wave on the after deck which measures 65'Lx 31'B.  The weight of the water...
  6. #5106 Your vessel displaces 696 tons and measures 135'L by 34'B.  What is the reduction in GM due to free surface if the fish hold (32'L by 29'B by 9'D) is...
  7. #5107 Your vessel displaces 728 tons and measures 138'L by 31'B.  What is the reduction in GM due to free surface if the fish hold (36'L by 29'B by 9'D) is...
  8. #5108 Your vessel displaces 740 tons and measures 141'L by 34'B.  What is the reduction in GM due to free surface if the fish hold (41'L by 30'B by 9'D) is...
  9. #5109 Your vessel displaces 747 tons and measures 136'L by 34'B.  You ship a large wave on the after deck. What is the reduction to GM due to free surface b...
  10. #5110 Your vessel displaces 750 tons and measures 151'L by 35'B.  What is the reduction in GM due to free surface if the fish hold (60'L by 31'B by 10'D) is...
  11. #5111 Your vessel displaces 840 tons and measures 146'L x 38'B. You ship a large wave on the after deck. What is the reduction in GM due to free surface bef...
  12. #5112 Your vessel displaces 869 tons and measures 136'L x33'B. You ship a large wave on the after deck which measures 52'Lx 33'B.  The weight of the water i...
  13. #5113 Your vessel displaces 9,000 tons and has a KG of 21.2 feet. What will be the length of the remaining righting arm at an angle of inclination of 30° if...
  14. #5114 Your vessel displaces 930 tons and measures 156'L by 38'B.  What is the reduction in GM due to free surface if the fish hold (46'L by 28'B by 8'D) is...
  15. #5115 Your vessel displaces 968 tons and measures 158'L x 40'B. You ship a large wave on the after deck. What is the reduction to GM due to free surface bef...
  16. #5116 Your vessel has 3 lifeboats on each side.  The aftermost boat on the port side is designated as boat number __________ .
  17. #5117 Your vessel has 3 lifeboats on each side.  The aftermost boat on the starboard side is designated as boat number __________ .
  18. #5118 Your vessel has 3 lifeboats on each side.  The middle boat  on the starboard side is designated as boat number __________ .
  19. #5119 Your vessel has 3 lifeboats on each side.  The middle boat  on the starboard side is designated as boat number __________ .
  20. #5120 Your vessel has 3 lifeboats on each side.  The middle lifeboat on the port side is designated as boat number __________.
  21. #5121 Your vessel has a displacement of 10,000 tons. It is 350 feet long and has a beam of 55 feet. You have timed its rolling period to be 15.0 seconds.  W...
  22. #5122 Your vessel has a displacement of 19,800 tons. It is 464 feet long, and has a beam of 64 feet.  You have timed its rolling period to be 21.0 seconds i...
  23. #5123 Your vessel has a displacement of 24,500 tons.  It is 529 feet long and has a beam of 71 feet.  You have timed your vessel's rolling period to be 25.0...
  24. #5124 Your vessel has a forward draft of 26'-11" and an after draft of 29'-07".  How many tons of cargo can be loaded before the vessel reaches a mean draft...
  25. #5125 Your vessel has a gasoline engine and a mechanical exhaust ventilation system.  BEFORE starting the engine, the exhaust blower should be run long enou...
  26. #5126 Your vessel has a metacentric height of 1.12 feet and a beam of 60 feet.  Your average rolling period will be __________.
  27. #5127 Your vessel has a midships engine room and the cargo is concentrated in the end holds.  The vessel is __________.
  28. #5128 Your vessel has been damaged and is taking on water, but you do not require immediate assistance. You would preface a message advising other vessels o...
  29. #5129 Your vessel has been holed in #1 hold and partially flooded. The hole is plugged against further flooding. In calculating the effect of the flooding o...
  30. #5130 Your vessel has been in a collision.  After assessing the damage, you begin down flooding. This will cause the KB to  do what?
  31. #5131 Your vessel has just finished bunkering and has a small list due to improper distribution of the fuel oil. This list will cause __________ .
  32. #5132 Your vessel has lifeboats on both sides.  Lifeboat No. 2 is located __________ .
  33. #5133 Your vessel has suffered a casualty and is in danger of sinking.  The Master orders abandon ship but a crew member is missing.  You have located the c... illustration
  34. #5134 Your vessel has taken a slight list from off-center loading of material on deck.  The __________ .
  35. #5135 Your vessel is 79 feet long with 20 people aboard. The coaming of a deck above the lowest weather deck (except an exposed forecastle deck) must be at...
  36. #5136 Your vessel is at a dock taking bunkers.  If oil begins to flow out of a tank vent, what should you do FIRST?
  37. #5137 Your vessel is carrying 24,000 barrels of oil for discharge. The cargo hoses have an inside diameter of eight inches. The container around the loading...
  38. #5138 Your vessel is carrying 84,000 barrels of oil for discharge. The cargo hoses have an inside diameter of 14 inches.  When four hoses are connected to t...
  39. #5139 Your vessel is certificated to carry 50 persons.  You are  required to have __________ . (small passenger vessel regulations)
  40. #5140 Your vessel is damaged and is listing to port.  The rolling period is short.  There is sufficient freeboard so that deck edge submersion is not a prob...
  41. #5141 Your vessel is damaged and listing to port.  The rolling period is long, and the vessel will occasionally assume a starboard list.  Which action shoul...
  42. #5142 Your vessel is damaged and listing to port.  There is a short rolling period around the angle of list.  The port side freeboard is reduced to 1 foot. ...
  43. #5143 Your vessel is damaged and on an even keel.  There is no trim.  The freeboard is reduced to less than 1 foot.  The rolling period is very long, and th...
  44. #5144 Your vessel is damaged and partially flooded.  It is listing 12° to port and trimmed 8 feet down by the head.  It has a long, slow, sluggish roll.  Wh...
  45. #5145 Your vessel is damaged with no list, but down by the stern. There is progressive flooding and trim by the stern is increasing.  What is the effect on...
  46. #5146 Your vessel is damaged, and there is no list or trim. The rolling period is short.  The freeboard before the damage was 12'02" (3.7 meters).  It is no...
  47. #5147 Your vessel is damaged, listing to port and on occasion flopping to the same angle to starboard.  It has a long, slow, sluggish roll around the angle...
  48. #5148 Your vessel is drifting with the wind broad on the port beam. The marconi sail is set and flapping free.  As you  sheet in the maximum drive is attain...
  49. #5149 Your vessel is equipped with a fixed CO2 system and a fire main system.  In the event of an electrical fire in the engine room what is the correct pro...
  50. #5150 Your vessel is equipped with totally enclosed lifeboats. Which statement is TRUE when the boat is enveloped in flames?
  51. #5151 Your vessel is floating in water of density 1010.  The fresh water allowance is 8 inches.  How far below her marks may she be loaded so as to float at...
  52. #5152 Your vessel is greater than 100 GRT and carries more than 12 passengers.  In addition to the licensed deck officer in the pilothouse, there should be...
  53. #5153 Your vessel is greater than 100 GRT and carries more than 12 passengers.  In addition to the licensed deck officer in the pilothouse, there should be...
  54. #5154 Your vessel is greater than 100 GRT and carries more than 12 passengers.  In addition to the licensed deck officer in the pilothouse, there should be...
  55. #5155 Your vessel is greater than 100 GRT and carries more than 12 passengers.  In addition to the licensed deck officer in the pilothouse, there should be...
  56. #5156 Your vessel is in distress and you have made radiotelephone contact with a U.S. Coast Guard vessel.  The Coast Guard vessel requests that you give him...
  57. #5157 Your vessel is limited to a maximum draft of 26'-03". The  present drafts are: FWD 22'-10", AFT 23'-08". How much more cargo can be loaded and where s...
  58. #5158 Your vessel is limited to a maximum draft of 27'-06". The  present drafts are: FWD 24'-10", AFT 26'-00". How much more cargo can be loaded and where s...
  59. #5159 Your vessel is listing 4° to port and has a short rolling period.  There is loose firefighting water in the hull. The ship is trimmed down by the head...
  60. #5160 Your vessel is listing because of a negative GM. To lower G below M, you should __________ .
  61. #5161 Your vessel is on a voyage of three months duration. The number of sanitary inspections required is __________.
  62. #5162 Your vessel is on an even keel.  The MT1 of your vessel is  1000 ft-tons.  How many tons of cargo must be loaded in number 4 hold which is 100 feet ab...
  63. #5163 Your vessel is preparing to lift a weight of 30 tons with a boom whose head is 30 feet from the ship's centerline.  The ship's displacement not includ...
  64. #5164 Your vessel is required to have an impulse-projected line throwing appliance.  The auxiliary line must __________.
  65. #5165 Your vessel is required to have an impulse-projected line throwing appliance.  The auxiliary line must __________.
  66. #5166 Your vessel is sailing on a port tack when a sudden gust of wind heels the vessel sharply to starboard. Which action will reduce the heeling of the ve...
  67. #5167 Your vessel is taking on fuel when a small leak develops in the hose. You order the pumping stopped. Before you resume  pumping, you should __________...
  68. #5168 Your vessel measures 114 feet long by 16 feet in beam.  If  the natural rolling period at a draft of 5'-06" is 6 seconds, what is the GM?
  69. #5169 Your vessel measures 119 feet long by 17 feet in beam.  If  the natural rolling period at a draft of 5'-05" is 6 seconds, what is the GM?
  70. #5170 Your vessel measures 122 feet long by 18 feet in beam. If the natural rolling period at a draft of 6'-09" is 5 seconds, what is the GM?
  71. #5171 Your vessel measures 125 feet long by 17 feet in beam. If the natural rolling period at a draft of 7'-09" is 6 seconds, what is the GM?
  72. #5172 Your vessel measures 126 feet (38.41 meters) long by 21 feet (6.4 meters) in beam. If the natural rolling period at a draft of 8 feet (2.44 meters) is...
  73. #5173 Your vessel measures 127 feet long by 17 feet in beam.  If  the natural rolling period at a draft of 7'-10" is 5 seconds, what is the GM?
  74. #5174 Your vessel measures 128 feet long by 21 feet in beam. If the natural rolling period at a draft of 7'-06" is 6 seconds, what is the GM?
  75. #5175 Your vessel measures 131 feet long by 20 feet in beam.  If  the natural rolling period at a draft of 8'-03" is 6 seconds, what is the GM?
  76. #5176 Your vessel must have a B-II fire extinguisher.  Which extinguisher fulfills this requirement? (small passenger vessel regulations)
  77. #5177 Your vessel rolls slowly and sluggishly.  This indicates that the vessel __________ .
  78. #5178 Your vessel will be entering the navigable waters of the United States.  You are required by regulations to __________.
  79. #5179 Your vessel's draft is 16'-00" fwd. and 18'-00" aft. The MT1 is 500 ft-tons.  How many tons of water must be shifted from the after peak to the forepe...
  80. #5180 Your vessel's draft is 24'-06" forward and aft. The MT1 of  your vessel is 1000 ft-tons.  How many tons of cargo must be loaded in number 4 hold, whic...
  81. #5181 Your vessel's drafts are FWD 19'-02", AFT 23'-10". Use the information in Section 1, the blue pages, of the Stability Data Reference Book to determine...
  82. #5182 Your vessel's drafts are FWD 19'-03", AFT 21'-07". Use the information in Section 1, the blue pages, of the Stability Data Reference Book to determine...
  83. #5183 Your vessel's drafts are FWD 19'-03", AFT 21'-07". Use the information in Section 1, the blue pages, of the Stability Data Reference Book to determine...
  84. #5184 Your vessel's drafts are FWD 20'-08", AFT 23'-00". Use the information in Section 1, the blue pages, of the Stability Data Reference Book to determine...
  85. #5185 Your vessel's drafts are FWD 20'-08", AFT 23'-00". Use the information in Section 1, the blue pages, of the Stability Data Reference Book to determine...
  86. #5186 Your vessel's drafts are FWD 20'-09", AFT 21'-01". Use the information in Section 1, the blue pages, of the Stability Data Reference Book to determine...
  87. #5187 Your vessel's drafts are FWD 24'-02", AFT 24'-04". Use the information in Section 1, the blue pages, of the Stability Data Reference Book to determine...
  88. #5188 Your vessel's drafts are FWD 24'-09", AFT 27'-01". Use the information in Section 1, the blue pages, of the Stability Data Reference Book to determine...
  89. #5189 Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 13'-11", AFT 11'-09". How much more cargo can be loaded to have the vessel down to the freeboard draft?  (Use the inform...
  90. #5190 Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 13'-11", AFT 16'-05". How much more cargo can be loaded to have the vessel down to the freeboard draft?  (Use the inform...
  91. #5191 Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 14'-00", AFT 14'-08"; and the KG is 25.8 feet.  Use the selected stability curves in the  blue pages of the Stability Da...
  92. #5192 Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 14'-04", AFT 12'-08". How much more cargo can be loaded to have the vessel down to the freeboard draft?  (Use the inform...
  93. #5193 Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 14'-04", AFT 15'-02"; and the KG is 23.2 feet.  Use the selected stability curves in the  blue pages of the Stability Da...
  94. #5194 Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 14'-04", AFT 17'-08". The LCG of the forepeak is 200 feet forward of amidships.  How many tons of ballast must be pumped...
  95. #5195 Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 14'-04", AFT 17'-08". The LCG of the forepeak is 200 feet forward of amidships.  How many tons of ballast must be pumped...
  96. #5196 Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 14'-11", AFT 15'-09"; and the KG is 18.2 feet.  Use the selected stability curves in the  blue pages of the Stability Da...
  97. #5197 Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 14'-11", AFT 16'-01"; and the KG is 23.2 feet.  What is the righting moment when the vessel is inclined to 15°?  (Use th...
  98. #5198 Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 14'-11", AFT 16'-01"; and the KG is 24.4 feet.  What is the righting moment when the vessel is inclined to 30°?  (Use th...
  99. #5199 Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 15'-09", AFT 16'-08"; and the KG is 23.6 feet.  Use the selected stability curves in the  blue pages of the Stability Da...
  100. #5200 Your vessel's drafts are: FWD 16'-08", AFT 17'-06"; and the KG is 23.8 feet.  Use the selected stability curves in the  blue pages of the Stability Da...

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