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If two mooring lines are to be placed on the same Bullard which method is best ---
------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Dip the eye from either line on the Bullard
and then bring the eye of the other line through the eye of the first and place it
on the bullard
Which knot is best for making a temporary eye ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------
-----Bowline
If you wish to transmit a message by voice concerning a safety of navigation you
would preface it by the word ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Securite
You received word that a person has fallen overboard from the starboard side you
should first ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Put the wheel hard right
As you hold a piece of Manila line vertically in front of you the strands run from
the lower right to the upper left. Which type of line is this ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Left hand laid
,A chock is a ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Deck fitting through which lines
are led
You are maneuvering a vessel with a right hand propeller. The rudder is a
midships. The vessel will generally back ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------To
port
A twin screw vessel can maneuver off a pier best by holding a ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Spring line and going slow ahead on the engine furthest
from the pier
What knot is best for temporarily stopping a line from fraying ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Figure 8
You are doing a Williamson turn your vessel has swung about 60° from the
original course heading you should ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Shift
your rudder
And advantage of nylon line over Manila is that nylon ---------CORRECT ANSWER---
--------------Will stretch more before breaking
, Which type of line would have the least resistance to mildew and rot ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Manila
The recommended procedure for unreelling synthetic fiber line is ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Insert a pipe through the center of the real and pull from
the bottom
When a vessel swings from side to side off course due to quartering seas the
vessel is ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------yawing
A natural fiber rope can be ruined by dampness because it may ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Rot
In normal weather what scope of anchor line should be used ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------5-7 times depth
The major advantage of using a round turn pick up for a man overboard is ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------It's the fastest method