ESWS Test – Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist Study Guide & Qualification
Exam Prep
What is the second step of the ORM process?
a) Implement Controls
b) Supervise
c) Identify Hazards
d) Assess Hazards - correct answer ✔✔D
The ORM Process is designed to eliminate all risks.
a) True
b) False - correct answer ✔✔B
What date was the USS CONSTITUTION launched?
a) 21 October 1797
b) 21 November 1776
c) 13 October 1775
d) 04 July 1992 - correct answer ✔✔A
What year did The Great White Fleet's voyage end?
a) 1779
b) 1893
c) 1909
d) 1911 - correct answer ✔✔C
How many aircraft did the United States lose by the end of the Battle of Midway?
,a) 132
b) 231
c) 321
d) 123 - correct answer ✔✔A
Where is 6th Fleet Headquarters located?
a) Norfolk, VA
b) Naples, Italy
c) Yokosuka, Japan
d) San Diego, CA - correct answer ✔✔B
Which bridge watch stander is the direct representative of the Navigator and provides a
continuous navigational watch on the bridge outside of Navigation Detail?
a) Officer of the Deck
b) Helmsman
c) Quartermaster of the Watch
d) Conning Officer - correct answer ✔✔C
What is a point on the centerline about which the ship turns when the rudder is put over?
a) Tuming Point
b) Pivot Point
c) Tuming Circle
d) Advance - correct answer ✔✔B
True bearing is the direction relative to the heading of the ship.
a) True
, b) False - correct answer ✔✔B
An all around white light on the ship's mast indicates that the ship is
a) Conducting Flight Operations
b) Underway
c) Transferring Fuel
d) Anchored - correct answer ✔✔D
During low visibility detail, a vessel ___ shall sound one prolonged blast followed by two short
blasts.
a) At Anchor
b) Underway Making Way
c)Restricted in her Ability to Maneuver
d) Underway Not Making Way - correct answer ✔✔C
What Day Shapes must a vessel display when it has run aground?
a) Cylinder
b) Two Black Balls
c) Three Black Balls
d) Ball Diamond Ball - correct answer ✔✔C
What system does the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON use to navigate?
a) GPS
b) Pitsword
c) Fatho
d) VMS - correct answer ✔✔D
Exam Prep
What is the second step of the ORM process?
a) Implement Controls
b) Supervise
c) Identify Hazards
d) Assess Hazards - correct answer ✔✔D
The ORM Process is designed to eliminate all risks.
a) True
b) False - correct answer ✔✔B
What date was the USS CONSTITUTION launched?
a) 21 October 1797
b) 21 November 1776
c) 13 October 1775
d) 04 July 1992 - correct answer ✔✔A
What year did The Great White Fleet's voyage end?
a) 1779
b) 1893
c) 1909
d) 1911 - correct answer ✔✔C
How many aircraft did the United States lose by the end of the Battle of Midway?
,a) 132
b) 231
c) 321
d) 123 - correct answer ✔✔A
Where is 6th Fleet Headquarters located?
a) Norfolk, VA
b) Naples, Italy
c) Yokosuka, Japan
d) San Diego, CA - correct answer ✔✔B
Which bridge watch stander is the direct representative of the Navigator and provides a
continuous navigational watch on the bridge outside of Navigation Detail?
a) Officer of the Deck
b) Helmsman
c) Quartermaster of the Watch
d) Conning Officer - correct answer ✔✔C
What is a point on the centerline about which the ship turns when the rudder is put over?
a) Tuming Point
b) Pivot Point
c) Tuming Circle
d) Advance - correct answer ✔✔B
True bearing is the direction relative to the heading of the ship.
a) True
, b) False - correct answer ✔✔B
An all around white light on the ship's mast indicates that the ship is
a) Conducting Flight Operations
b) Underway
c) Transferring Fuel
d) Anchored - correct answer ✔✔D
During low visibility detail, a vessel ___ shall sound one prolonged blast followed by two short
blasts.
a) At Anchor
b) Underway Making Way
c)Restricted in her Ability to Maneuver
d) Underway Not Making Way - correct answer ✔✔C
What Day Shapes must a vessel display when it has run aground?
a) Cylinder
b) Two Black Balls
c) Three Black Balls
d) Ball Diamond Ball - correct answer ✔✔C
What system does the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON use to navigate?
a) GPS
b) Pitsword
c) Fatho
d) VMS - correct answer ✔✔D
