USCG BCM STUDY GUIDE (45 RBM/29
RBS LL) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED ANSWERS
What are the 9 Crewman Responsibilities? - ANSWERS-1.) First Aid
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2.) Lookout
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3.) Operate Damage Control Equipment
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4.) Anchor Watch
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5.) Tow Watch
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6.) Rig towing and mooring lines
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7.) ATON
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8.) Surface Swimmer
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9.) Helmsman
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Describe Fatigue - ANSWERS-Lack of Energy or Motivation
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Can be caused by lack of sleep, food, and long hours being active. Symptoms incl
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ude disorientation and lack of judgement.
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45 - Length Overall (Including Fender) - ANSWERS-44ft 9in
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45 - Beam (Overall) - ANSWERS-14ft 8in
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45 - Draft - ANSWERS-3 ft 4 in
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45 - Bow - ANSWERS-4ft 8in
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45 - Amidships - ANSWERS-1ft 11in (Deck Recess)
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45 - Amidships Aft - ANSWERS-2ft 11in
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45 - Highest Fixed Point - ANSWERS-13ft 1in (Radar)
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45 - Highest Point Unfixed - ANSWERS-20 ft 9in (Mast)
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Reduction Gear (RG) - ANSWERS-Twin Disc MG-5114-SC, 1.02:1 reduction
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45 - Fuel Capacity - ANSWERS-100% 510 Gallons
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45 - Usable Fuel Capacity - ANSWERS-485 Gallons
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Waterjets - ANSWERS-Kamena Rolls Royce FF Model Number 375S
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45 - Weight No Crew or Cargo - ANSWERS-36,700lbs
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45 - Weight (Normal Load) (4 Crewmembers @210lbs Each) - ANSWERS-
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37,540lbs
, 45 - Max POB (Including Crew) - ANSWERS-24 @210lbs Each
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45 - Max Seas - ANSWERS-10ft (12ft with Waiver)
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45 - Navigation Draft - ANSWERS-6ft
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45 - Max Winds - ANSWERS-30kts (50kts with waiver)
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45' Max Operating Distance from Shore - ANSWERS-50 nm
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45 - Range @30kts in Calm Weather - ANSWERS-250+nm
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45 - Max Speed - ANSWERS-40+kts @2350 RPM
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45 - Cruise Speed - ANSWERS-30kts @1950 RPM
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45 - Max Towing Capacity - ANSWERS-100 displacement tons
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45' ICE BREAKING CAPABILITIES - ANSWERS-THIN SURFACE/
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SLUSH NOT TO EXCEED IDLE SPEED
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Definition of TCT? - ANSWERS- 5z 5z 5z 5z
Used to Lessen human error while increasing individual and team performance by
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getting everyone on the safe page.
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TCT Skills? - ANSWERS-
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Mission analysis, communication, situational awareness, assertiveness, leadership,
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adaptability and flexibility, decision making.
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List the Operational Risk Management Steps - ANSWERS-1.) Identify Hazards
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2.) Implement Control
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3.) Assess Hazards
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4.) Make Decisions
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5.) Supervise
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Describe the GAR model of Risk Assessment - ANSWERS-1.) Planning
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2.) Event Complexity
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3.) Asset
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4.) Communications and Supervision
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5.) Environment
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What is the 45 RBM? - ANSWERS-
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Self Righting, planing, monohull with a double chine, 20 degree dead rise at the tr
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ansom, foam fendering system
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What is the 29 RBS ll? - ANSWERS-Deep-
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V, planing rigid monhull with a foam collar enclosed in a polyurethane sheath
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29 - Length at Waterline - ANSWERS-26ft 2in
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RBS LL) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED ANSWERS
What are the 9 Crewman Responsibilities? - ANSWERS-1.) First Aid
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2.) Lookout
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3.) Operate Damage Control Equipment
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4.) Anchor Watch
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5.) Tow Watch
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6.) Rig towing and mooring lines
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7.) ATON
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8.) Surface Swimmer
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9.) Helmsman
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Describe Fatigue - ANSWERS-Lack of Energy or Motivation
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Can be caused by lack of sleep, food, and long hours being active. Symptoms incl
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ude disorientation and lack of judgement.
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45 - Length Overall (Including Fender) - ANSWERS-44ft 9in
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45 - Beam (Overall) - ANSWERS-14ft 8in
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45 - Draft - ANSWERS-3 ft 4 in
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45 - Bow - ANSWERS-4ft 8in
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45 - Amidships - ANSWERS-1ft 11in (Deck Recess)
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45 - Amidships Aft - ANSWERS-2ft 11in
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45 - Highest Fixed Point - ANSWERS-13ft 1in (Radar)
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45 - Highest Point Unfixed - ANSWERS-20 ft 9in (Mast)
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Reduction Gear (RG) - ANSWERS-Twin Disc MG-5114-SC, 1.02:1 reduction
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45 - Fuel Capacity - ANSWERS-100% 510 Gallons
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45 - Usable Fuel Capacity - ANSWERS-485 Gallons
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Waterjets - ANSWERS-Kamena Rolls Royce FF Model Number 375S
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45 - Weight No Crew or Cargo - ANSWERS-36,700lbs
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45 - Weight (Normal Load) (4 Crewmembers @210lbs Each) - ANSWERS-
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37,540lbs
, 45 - Max POB (Including Crew) - ANSWERS-24 @210lbs Each
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45 - Max Seas - ANSWERS-10ft (12ft with Waiver)
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45 - Navigation Draft - ANSWERS-6ft
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45 - Max Winds - ANSWERS-30kts (50kts with waiver)
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45' Max Operating Distance from Shore - ANSWERS-50 nm
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45 - Range @30kts in Calm Weather - ANSWERS-250+nm
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45 - Max Speed - ANSWERS-40+kts @2350 RPM
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45 - Cruise Speed - ANSWERS-30kts @1950 RPM
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45 - Max Towing Capacity - ANSWERS-100 displacement tons
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45' ICE BREAKING CAPABILITIES - ANSWERS-THIN SURFACE/
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SLUSH NOT TO EXCEED IDLE SPEED
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Definition of TCT? - ANSWERS- 5z 5z 5z 5z
Used to Lessen human error while increasing individual and team performance by
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getting everyone on the safe page.
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TCT Skills? - ANSWERS-
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Mission analysis, communication, situational awareness, assertiveness, leadership,
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adaptability and flexibility, decision making.
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List the Operational Risk Management Steps - ANSWERS-1.) Identify Hazards
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2.) Implement Control
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3.) Assess Hazards
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4.) Make Decisions
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5.) Supervise
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Describe the GAR model of Risk Assessment - ANSWERS-1.) Planning
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2.) Event Complexity
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3.) Asset
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4.) Communications and Supervision
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5.) Environment
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What is the 45 RBM? - ANSWERS-
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Self Righting, planing, monohull with a double chine, 20 degree dead rise at the tr
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ansom, foam fendering system
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What is the 29 RBS ll? - ANSWERS-Deep-
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V, planing rigid monhull with a foam collar enclosed in a polyurethane sheath
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29 - Length at Waterline - ANSWERS-26ft 2in
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