Seaman Navedtra 14067

Front 1

Which of the following is NOT a

requirement for maintaining a

24-hour watch aboard ship?

Back 1

Informing other ships of

condition of your ship

Front 2

Which of the following is the

morning watch?

Back 2

0400-0800

Front 3

Which of the following watches is

usually dogged at sea?

Back 3

1600-2000

Front 4

The term "watch" may be defined as

a period of time, a type of duty,

or a location.

Back 4

True

Front 5

For what reason is the dogged watch

needed aboard ship?

Back 5

For eating and rotating watch

Front 6

The oncoming watchstander should

relieve the off-going messenger

before he turns over any

information concerning the watch.

Back 6

False

Front 7

You are relieving the forenoon

watch. For what reason should you

report to your station 30 minutes

early?

Back 7

To allow information to be

passed from the off-going

person to the oncoming person

Front 8

What general degree of readiness

requires part of a ship's weapons

systems be ready for immediate

action at prolonged notice?

Back 8

III

Front 9

You are standing messenger watch on

the bridge underway. Your ship

goes into readiness condition IA.

You should be engaged in what

operation?

Back 9

Amphibious operations

Front 10

Which of the following duties is

NOT a requirement for the

messenger of the watch?

Back 10

Remaining uncovered in officer

country

Front 11

You are the messenger of the watch

during the noon meal. You have a

message for the Chief Signalman.

Upon entering the CPO mess you

should remained covered.

Back 11

False

Front 12

You are answering an incoming phone

call. Which of the following

information is NOT required upon

picking up the receiver?

Back 12

Your CO's name

Front 13

As a phone watch messenger, you

receive a call for someone who is

not present. Which of the

following notations should you

make?

Back 13

Name of the caller, the

message, the time the message

was received, and your name

Front 14

The Boatswain's Mate piped four

veers on the Bos'n pipe. How many

side boys are needed?

Back 14

Eight

Front 15

In rendering honors with side boys,

when does the call OVER THE SIDE

begin?

Back 15

As soon as the visitor's head

appears at the quarterdeck

level

Front 16

You are serving as a side boy. At

what call of the Boatswain's pipe

should you render the hand salute?

Back 16

OVER THE SIDE

Front 17

You are assigned a security watch

aboard ship. At least how often

should you make reports to the

officer of the deck (OOD)?

Back 17

Every hour

Front 18

While standing an anchor watch, you

notice that the line tends forward

and there is no slack. What is the

probable condition of the anchor?

Back 18

The ship is dragging anchor

Front 19

To what officer does the OOD report

concerning the carrying out of the

ship's routine?

Back 19

Executive officer

Front 20

What member of the underway bridge

watch team is responsible for

entering all data required by

current instructions in the ship's

log?

Back 20

QMOW

Front 21

What individual must qualify you

before you can assume the duties of

helmsman?

Back 21

Navigator

Front 22

It is much harder to hold a ship

steady on some object ahead than to

keep on course by compass.

Back 22

False

Front 23

What individual orders the course

the helmsman steers?

Back 23

Conning officer

Front 24

Which of the following is one of

the most important principles to

remember as a helmsman?

Back 24

The wheel, the rudder, and the

ship's head all move in the

same direction

Front 25

Which of the following errors is

usually committed most often by a

new helmsman?

Back 25

Using too much rudder

Front 26

You are being relieved as the

helmsman. What information should

you pass on to your relief?

Back 26

The course you are steering

Front 27

Which of the following is the

correct terminology for a course

change?

Back 27

RIGHT FULL RUDDER

Front 28

The conning officer orders LEFT

FULL RUDDER. How many degrees

should you bring the rudder left of

center?

Back 28

30°

Front 29

What order should the conning

officer give to inform you to put

the rudder over to the left at the

maximum degrees allowed by your

ship?

Back 29

HARD LEFT RUDDER

Front 30

What order should the conning

officer give the helmsman to put

the rudder on the centerline?

Back 30

MIDSHIPS

Front 31

You are the helmsman and the

conning officer orders you to shift

your rudder. What action should

you take?

Back 31

Change to the same number of

degrees of the opposite rudder

angle

Front 32

What does the order NOTHING TO THE

RIGHT mean?

Back 32

Keep the ship from swinging to

the right of a given course

Front 33

You are standing watch as the lee

helmsman. Where should you be

standing your watch?

Back 33

At the engine order telegraph

Front 34

To inform the helmsman to stop both

engines, what order should the

conning officer give?

Back 34

ALL ENGINES STOP

Front 35

You are fog lookout aboard your

ship. You hear the fog signal of

an approaching ship. To what

individual should you report this

information?

Back 35

The officer of the deck

Front 36

You are informed by your leading

petty officer that you have been

assigned to the ready lifeboat.

Upon mustering at the designated

area, you are required to remain at

that area until you are relieved.

Back 36

False

Front 37

What officer is responsible for

training lookouts in the

performance of their duties?

Back 37

The CIC officer

Front 38

How often should surface lookouts

be relieved?

Back 38

Every hour

Front 39

At what position aboard ship should

you find the life buoy watch?

Back 39

The aft designated station

Front 40

You are assigned as aft lookout.

How often should you check

sound-powered communications with

the bridge?

Back 40

Every 30 min

Front 41

The Earth consists of 24 zones.

Each zone contains a total of how

many degrees?

Back 41

15°

Front 42

You are in zone zero, longitude

east at 1300 local time. What

operation should you perform using

the zone number to obtain Greenwich

Mean Time?

Back 42

Subtract

Front 43

Which of the following letters is

NOT assigned as a zone letter?

Back 43

J

Front 44

It is the fourth day of the month.

You have the 2000-2400 watch.

Midway through the watch your ship

crosses the international date

line, eastbound. Which of the

following times indicates the time

you should be relieved?

Back 44

032345Y

Front 45

What is the proper zone designation

for Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)?

Back 45

ZULU

Front 46

In writing the letter Z, a

horizontal bar is placed through

the letter Z to prevent it from

being mistaken as the number 2.

Back 46

True

Front 47

Your ship is in time zone +5R at

local time 1500. What is the

Greenwich Mean Time?

Back 47

2000

Front 48

What causes a gyrocompass to

operate?

Back 48

True direction of the north

pole

Front 49

Why is the magnetic compass used

aboard ship as the standard compass

rather than the gyrocompass?

Back 49

A magnetic compass is not

affected by failure of the

ship's power supply

Front 50

What element of the magnetic

compass keeps the compass bowl

level, regardless of the ship

movement?

Back 50

The gimbals

Front 51

Your ship is in an area that has an

8° easterly variation. If your

ship's true course is 080°, what

magnetic course is being steered?

Back 51

072°

Front 52

Magnetic compass error is a

combination of errors caused by

what element(s)?

Back 52

Variation and deviation

Front 53

The magnetic compass error called

variation is caused by which of the

following facts?

Back 53

Positions of the magnetic and

geographic poles are not the

same

Front 54

The magnetic steering compass is

usually located topside, while the

standard compass is located in the

pilothouse.

Back 54

False

Front 55

For what reason are the gyro

repeaters placed on the

bridgewings?

Back 55

To take bearings

Front 56

What bearing is the direction of an

object as indicated by the magnetic

compass?

Back 56

Compass

Front 57

You are the forward lookout and

observe a contact on the port beam.

What bearing should you report to

the bridge?

Back 57

270°

Front 58

How many degrees are contained in

each point of the compass card?

Back 58

011 1/4°

Front 59

What is the reciprocal bearing of

your ship if your course is 230°?

Back 59

050°

Front 60

What type of steering engine is

used on most vessels of recent

design?

Back 60

Electrohydraulic

Front 61

What is the function of the

steering gear follow-up shaft?

Back 61

To stop the pumping of oil when

the rudder reaches the desired

angle

Front 62

What safety device stops the rudder

movement when the rudder is brought

against the stops?

Back 62

Steering engine cutout

Front 63

What signal alerts the helmsman in

after steering that the bridge has

ordered a change in rudder angle?

Back 63

A bell

Front 64

What instrument communicates speed

orders to the engine room?

Back 64

Engine order telegraph

Front 65

What instrument is used to enable

the helmsman to make minor speed

changes?

Back 65

Engine revolution telegraph

Front 66

How does the fathometer measure the

depth of water?

Back 66

By the time required for sound

to travel to the bottom and

back

Front 67

Stern LIGHT

Back 67

135°

Front 68

Masthead LIGHT

Back 68

225°

Front 69

Side lights

Back 69

112 1/2°

Front 70

The control panel for a ship's

running lights is located in what

area?

Back 70

The pilothouse

Front 71

What total length does a ship have

to be to require a second masthead

light?

Back 71

50 meters

Front 72

What lights are installed at the

truck and extend 25 feet above the

highest point of the

superstructure

Back 72

Aircraft warning lights

Front 73

What red lights are located 6 feet

vertically apart and are mounted on

brackets that extend abaft the

mast?

Back 73

Breakdown and man-overboard

Front 74

What light is installed on the

jackstaff, the spar, or the

structure, and must be visible to

the helmsman?

Back 74

Steering

Front 75

Speed lights are combination red

and white lights. What does the

white light signal indicate?

Back 75

Ahead speeds