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ABS VER Question Choice A Choice B Choice C Choice D Illustration

294310 3 "Category 1" EPIRB's transmit onfrequencies that are monitored by

__________.

offshore supplyvessels

commercial fishingvessels

orbiting satellites inspace

naval warships

294310 11 "Category 1" EPIRB's transmit onfrequencies that are monitored by

__________.

offshore supplyvessels

commercial fishingvessels

orbiting satellites inspace

naval warships

292703 1 "Dry Powder" fire extinguishers, whichcontain a mixture of graphite andsodium chloride as the extinguishing

agent, are generally used to fightwhich type of fire?

Class B Class C Class D all of the above

297308 1 "Line Displacement" is a procedurethat is followed at an oil terminalfacility, when there is a change of

__________.

cargo lines at theterminal beforeloading

product before thestart of loading

product during thefinal phase ofloading

product after thefinal discharge

297309 1 "Portable" oil tank cleaning machinesare usually provided with a watersupply from the __________.

inert gas scrubber firemain mucking supplysystem

potable watersupply

298038 2 "Prohibited oil spaces" as specified inthe Pollution Prevention Regulations(33 CFR Part 155) provide regulationsfor which of the following?

A vessels double-bottom fuel oiltanks.

A vessels midshipfuel tanks.

Tanks storing oil inthe forepeakcompartment.

Oil tanks in theafter peakcompartment.

298033 2 A "Discharge of Oil Prohibited"placard must be fixed in a

conspicuous place in each machineryspace, or at the bilge and ballastpump control station as required by

__________.

33 CFR 151 33 CFR 153 33 CFR 155 46 CFR 42

293103 1 A ballast tank is one-third full whenadditional ballast is added until it istwo-thirds full. The increased amountof liquid in the tank will have thegreatest influence on the

__________.

free surface effect transverse stability virtual rise in thecenter of gravity

value of themoment to trim 1inch (MT1)

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291633 1 A branch line valve of a fixed fireextinguishing system on a MODUmust be marked with the __________.

maximumpressure allowedat that branch

name of the spaceor spaces which itserves

date of the lastmaintenanceinspection

pressure neededto maintain aneffective stream at

that point292651 7 A burning AC motor would be

considered what class of fire?Class "A" Class "B" Class "C" Class "D"

292550 1 A burning mattress is considered aswhich of the following classes of fire?

Class "A" Class "B" Class "C" Class "D"

297702 4 A category of health hazard, as listedon a Material Safety Data Sheet(MSDS) which includes teratogensand mutagens, is called a

__________.

pyrophoric hazard reactive hazard reproductivehazard

contaminationhazard

298453 1 A Certificate of FinancialResponsibility attests that the vessel

__________.

has financialbacking to meetany liabilityresulting from thedischarge of oil

has the minimumrequired amount ofprotection andindemnityinsurance (P & I)

will assume theresponsibility forany damage orloss to the shipper

has financialreserves to meetreasonableexpected crewcosts of anintended voyage

297105 6 A characteristic of most petroleumvapors is that they are __________.

lighter than air not explosive atlow temperatures

heavier than air inert in stable air

297703 6 A chemical material, as listed on aMaterial Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)that can undergo a sudden and violentrelease of pressure and heat is called

__________.

combustible explosive flammable toxic

297710 1 A chemical material, as listed on aMaterial Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)that reacts with water or moist air, andproduces a health or physical hazard,is called __________.

water-reactive toxic flammable combustible

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297703 7 A chemical material, as listed on aMaterial Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)that supplies oxygen required to start

or support fire is called a/an__________.

irritant polymerizationhazard

oxidizer toxin

297703 9 A chemical material, as listed on aMaterial Safety Data Sheet (MSDS),that can spontaneously burst intoflames when exposed to air attemperatures below 130F (55.5C)with no ignition source needed, iscalled __________.

explosive pyrophoric unstable flammable

297700 2 A chemical that causes a substantialproportion of exposed people oranimals to develop an allergic reactionin normal tissue after repeatedexposure is listed on a Material SafetyData Sheet (MSDS) as a

__________.

skin contacthazard

physical hazard sensitizer skin absorptionhazard

292614 3 A class "B" fire would most likely

occur in the __________.

main switchboard engine room bilge breathing

compartment

electric fresh water

transfer pump

292651 5 A class "C" fire is burning__________.

diesel oil magnesium dunnage electrical insulation

292651 3 A class "C" fire would most likelyoccur in the __________.

engine room bilges main switchboard paint locker rag bin

292651 4 A class "C" fire would occur in__________.

bedding pipe insulation paint a generator

292700 2 A class "D" fire would be considered

as burning __________.

wood oil electrical

equipment

magnesium

292700 1 A class "D" fire would involve theburning of __________.

diesel oil magnesium dunnage electrical insulation

292250 3 A CO2 fire extinguisher providedaboard a MODU has lost 10% of itscharge. It now must be __________.

used at the earliestopportunity

hydro tested recharged weighed again inone month

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290615 3 A combustible gas indicator is used todetermine __________.

if there is sufficientoxygen to supportlife

the toxicity offlammable gasesor vapors

the amount of CO2present in flue gas

the presence offlammable gasesor vapors in the air

296202 1 A compound fracture is a fracture__________.

in which more thanone bone is broken

in which the samebone is broken inmore than oneplace

which isaccompanied byinternal bleeding

which causesexternal bleedingat the site of thefracture

299457 1 A conscious victim who has suffered ablow to the head has symptoms thatindicate the possibility of concussion.If the patient feels no indication ofneck or spine injury, recommendedtreatment would include __________.

turning the victim'shead to the side tokeep his airwayopen

positioning thevictim so the headis lower than thebody

giving the victimwater if he isthirsty, but no food

elevating the headand shouldersslightly

293261 2 A continual change in the list, or trimof any floating MODU indicates

__________.

negative 'GM' progressiveflooding

structural failure an immediate needto counter flood

295003 5 A continuous blast of the ship's

whistle for a period of not less than 10seconds, supplemented by acontinuous sounding of the generalalarm for a period of not less than 10seconds, is the __________.

boat stations signal secure from boat

stations signal

fire alarm signal lower lifeboats

signal

295003 7 A continuous blast of the whistle for aperiod of not less than 10 seconds,supplemented by the continuousringing of the general alarm bells for

not less than 10 seconds, wouldindicate a __________.

fire collision man overboard floodedcompartment

295003 3 A continuous sounding of the vessel'swhistle, supplemented by acontinuous ringing of the generalalarm bells for a period of not lessthan 10 seconds, is the signal for

__________.

man overboard boat stations fire stations secure from alldrills

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290503 5 A corrosion resistant fine mesh wirescreen is commonly fitted to the endof tank vent piping to prevent

________.

passage of flamesinto the tank

entry of rodentsinto the tank

debris stopping upthe vent pipe

water fromentering the tank

293603 3 A crack, located in the shell plating ordeck plating of a ship, may betemporarily prevented from increasingin length by __________.

drilling a hole ateach end of thecrack

installing weldedbrackets acrossboth ends

V-grooving andwelding from bothsides of the crack

cutting a squarenotch at each endof the crack

294420 2 A crew member has been overcomeby toxic fumes in the pump room.Which of the following actions shouldbe taken before entering the pumproom to rescue the victim?

Put on anapproved self-containedbreathingapparatus.

Have someonestand by theentrance.

Wear a lifeline. All of the above.

296400 1 A crew member has suffered a burnon the arm. There is extensivedamage to the skin with charringpresent. This is an example of whatkind of burn?

Dermal burn Third degree burn Second degreeburn

Lethal burn

296602 6 A crew member has suffered frostbiteto the toes of both feet. You should__________.

immerse the feet inwarm water warm the feet witha heat lamp warm the feet atroom temperature rub the feet torestore circulation

296602 3 A crew member has suffered frostbiteto the toes of his right foot. Which ofthe following is NOT an acceptablefirst aid measure?

Rub the toesbriskly.

Elevate the footslightly.

Warm the frostbitten toes rapidly.

Give aspirin orother medicationfor pain ifnecessary.

296602 4 A crew member has suffered frostbiteto the toes of his right foot. Which of

the following is NOT an acceptablefirst aid measure?

Rub the toesbriskly.

Elevate the footslightly.

Warm the frostbitten toes rapidly.

Give aspirin orother medication

for pain ifnecessary.

296602 1 A crew member has suffered possiblefrostbite to the toes of both feet. Youshould __________.

immerse the feet inwarm water

warm the feet witha heat lamp

warm the feet atroom temperature

rub the feet torestore circulation

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299450 1 A crew member is unconscious andthe face is flushed. You should

__________.

lay the crewmember down withthe head and

shoulders slightlyraised

administer a liquidstimulant

lay the crewmember down withthe head lower

than the feet

attempt to standthe crew memberupright to restore

consciousness

296603 3 A crew member suffering fromgeneralized hypothermia should begiven __________.

a small dose ofalcohol

treatment forshock

a large meal a brisk rub down

296603 6 A crew member suffering fromgeneralized hypothermia should begiven __________.


treatment forshock


299476 1 A crew member suffering fromhypothermia should be given

__________.


treatment forshock


296307 3 A crewman has suffered a blow to thehead and various symptoms indicatea concussion. Proper treatmentshould include __________.

turning the victim'shead to the side tokeep his airwayopen

positioning thevictim so the headis lower than thebody

giving the victimwater but no food

placing a pillowonly under thevictim's head

296109 3 A crewmember has a small, gaping

laceration of the arm that is notbleeding excessively. What can bedone as an alternative to suturing toclose the wound?

Massage the area

to maintaincirculation.

Use temporary

stitches of sailtwine.

Wrap a tight

bandage aroundthe wound.

Apply butterfly

strips, then asterile dressing.

297328 1 A Crude Oil Wash (COW) system isconsidered as __________.

a water operatedButterworth system

a mechanismwhich filters andpurifies crude oil

a Butterworthsystem usingcrude oil instead ofwater as thecleaning medium

a cleanup forpump room bilges

291352 1 A cutoff valve in the fire main systemof a MODU may be closed to protect aportion of the system on an exposeddeck from __________.

damage fromcrane operations

being used forwash downpurposes

accidentaldiversion of flow towrong location

freezing

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291001 1 A definite advantage in the use ofwater as a fire extinguishing agent isits ability to __________.

alternateexpansion andcontraction as

water in liquid statebecomes vapor

absorb smoke andgases as water isconverted from

liquid to vapor

rapidly contract aswater is convertedfrom a liquid to a

vapor

vaporize andrapidly expand aswater absorbs heat

290500 3 A device for preventing sparks orflames from entering a tank, whilepermitting the free passage of gases,is called a __________.

gas absorptiondetector

pressure-vacuumrelief valve

flame screen sacrificial anode

291900 3 A disadvantage of using CO2 forfirefighting is that __________.

the CO2 does notsignificantly coolthe fire

the cylinders areregulated pressurevessels

they are noteffective on class"B" fires

they are noteffective on class"C" fires

299302 1 A distress signal __________. consists of 5 ormore short blastsof the fog signalapparatus

consists of theraising andlowering of a largewhite flag

may be usedindividually or inconjunction withother distresssignals

is used to indicatedoubt aboutanother vessel'sintentions

299154 1 A feature of an inflatable raft whichhelps keep people stationary in rough

weather is __________.

lashings on thefloor of the raft for

the passenger'sfeet

straps from theoverhead

lifelines on theinside of the raft

ridges in the floorof the raft

290306 2 A fire and boat drill on a tank vesselshall, by regulation, include

__________.

starting the firepumps

checking fireman'soutfits and otherpersonal rescueequipment

checking relevantcommunicationsequipment

all of the above

290053 1 A fire can be extinguished byremoving __________.

the heat the fuel the oxygen any of the above

290101 6 A fire can spread by "convection" as aresult of _______.

transmitting theheat of a firethrough the ship'smetal

burning liquidsflowing intoanother space

hot combustiongases flowingthrough ventilationsystems

the transfer of heatacross anunobstructedspace

290053 3 A fire cannot exist if which of the listedelements is removed from the fire?

Oxygen Fuel Heat Any of the above.

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292555 4 A fire discovered in an operatinglaundry room dryer is considered to bewhich of the listed classes of fire?

Class A Class B Class C Class D

291203 4 A fire hose is subject to damage if theswivel on the female coupling islubricated with __________.

Graphite Grease Soap Talc

291200 4 A fire hose should be stowed in itsrack with the __________.

hose sectionsdisconnected

foam nozzleattached

all-purpose nozzleattached

hose sectionsrolled separately

292613 2 A fire in a fuel oil settling tank is a__________.

Class A fire Class B fire Class C fire Class D fire

292551 1 A fire in a pile of canvas would beclassified as a __________.

class A class B class C class D

292552 1 A fire in a pile of dunnage would beclassified as a __________.


292550 3 A fire in a pile of linen is considered tobe a class __________.

A fire B fire C fire D fire

292651 2 A fire in an electrical generator isconsidered to be __________.

Class "A" Class "B" Class "C" Class "D"

292754 1 A fire in an oil rig ballast pump roomcan be brought under control withminimal impact on stability by

__________.

cooling the outsidebulkheads withwater

shutting allsources of air intothe compartment

closing the seachest flooding thecompartment withsalt water

292600 1 A fire in the paint locker wouldprobably be __________.

Class A Class B Class C Class D

292701 1 A fire involving aluminum powderwould be a class __________.

"A" fire "B" fire "C" fire "D" fire

292554 1 A fire involving trash and paper waste

would be classified as a __________.


290308 1 A fire is considered 'under control'when __________.

all hands are attheir fire stations

all firefightingequipment is at thescene

the fixed systemsare activated

the fire iscontained and nolonger spreading

290103 1 A fire may be spread by which of thefollowing means?

Conduction of heatto adjacentsurfaces

Direct radiation Convection All of the above

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291354 1 A fire pump used on a MODU requires175 psi discharge pressure tomaintain the required 50 psi pitot tube

pressure at the two highest hydrants.The maximum pressure setting forthis installation relief valve is

__________.

125 psi 175 psi 200 psi 225 psi

291207 3 A fire station located in the engineroom, is required by regulations tohave __________.

a spanner wrenchsuitable for thesize of hose at thatstation

lined or unlinedhose, dependingupon its location

a 6 foot or 10 footlow velocity fogapplicator

all of the above

292556 1 A fire that has developed in a pile ofrubber gasket material would beclassified as a __________.


292651 1 A fire, occurring in the windings, of anoverloaded electrical motor, isconsidered a __________.

class "A" fire class "B" fire class "C" fire class "D" fire

290703 1 A fireman's outfit carried onboardcargo vessels, must have a

__________.

canister-type gasmask

fresh-air breathingapparatus

self-containedbreathing

apparatus

combustible gasindicator

291952 6 A fixed carbon dioxide extinguishingsystem for a machinery space,designed with a stop valve installed inthe line leading to the protectedspace, is actuated with __________.

one control two independentcontrols

three independentcontrols

four independentcontrols

292251 1 A fixed CO2 fire extinguishing systemon a MODU. with a capacity of over

300 lbs (136 kilograms) CO2,protecting spaces other than tanks,must have __________.

two or morereleasing stations

automatic releasein event of a fire

an audible alarmand time delay

an audible andvisible alarm

293500 3 A flat block placed under the end of awooden shore for the purpose ofdistributing pressure against adamaged structure is referred to as a

__________.

gusset joist web strong back

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292601 1 A grade "E" petroleum product is__________.

a flammable liquid a combustibleliquid

kerosene light fuel oil

297327 1 A gurgling noise is heard from within a

cargo tank when discharging cargo,this would indicate that the

__________.

tank liquid is too

viscous

pump discharge

pressure isexcessive

pump is sucking

air

tank foot valve is

partially clogged

292156 1 A hand portable CO2 fire extinguisheris effective on burning oil only

__________.

if applied promptly if applied inconnection withfoam

to preventrekindling

if attempts toextinguish the firewith low velocityfog have failed

297700 1 A health hazard term listed on aMaterial Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

that indicates allergic-like reaction insome people after repeated exposureis __________.

skin contacthazard

sensitizer pyrophoric hazard oxidizer

297701 1 A health hazard, listed on a MaterialSafety Data Sheet (MSDS), that cancause cancer in exposed individuals iscalled a __________.

carcinogen cryogenic irritant mutagen

293605 1 A hole in the hull above the waterlinemay be temporarily patched with__________.

pillows blankets mattresses All of the above.

294204 20 A hydrostatic release mechanism for aliferaft __________.

must be wet beforeit will release

should be kept in awatertight coverexcept in anemergency

will inflate the raftin its cradle ifoperated manually

must besubmerged to acertain depth toreleaseautomatically

294204 33 A hydrostatic release mechanism for a

liferaft __________.

must be wet before

it will release

should be kept in a

watertight coverexcept in anemergency

will inflate the raft

in its cradle ifoperated manually

must be

submerged to acertain depth toreleaseautomatically

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291064 3 A large fire has developed in the HFOcentrifuge room accessed by door "E".To combat the fire you should

__________.

close all openingsand ventilationdampers to the

involved space

advance the hoseteam into the roomwithout any

additional action

increase theventilation to theinvolved space

set up a hose teamto cool the door,then open the door

and extinguish thefire using a type B-II extinguisher

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__________.

only need toadvance a hoseteam into the roomwithout anyadditional

preparatory action

immediately shutdown ventilationfor the involvedspace

only need to keepthe door tightlyclosed until all theoil has beenconsumed by the

fire

set up a hose teamto cool the closeddoor to set theboundary, thenopen the door and

extinguish the fireusing a type B-IIextinguisher

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__________.

keep the doortightly closed untilall the oil has beenconsumed by the

fire

only need to set upa hose team tocool the door, thenopen the door and

extinguish the fireusing a type B-IIextinguisher

cool adjoininghorizontal andvertical surfacesbefore opening the

door to extinguishthe fire

advance the hoseteam into the roomwithout anyadditional

preparatory action

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291064 4 A large fire has developed in the HFOcentrifuge room accessed by door "E".You should __________.

open doors,hatches, portholes,or similar openingsto the affectedspace

advance the hoseteam into the roomwithout anyadditionalpreparatory action

increase theventilation to theinvolved space

removecombustibles fromadjacent spaces

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291064 5 A large fire has developed in the HFOpurifier room accessed by door "E".To combat this fire you should

__________.

only need to keepthe door tightlyclosed until all the

burning oil hasbeen consumed bythe fire

remotely de-energize the powerto the purifiers and

ventilation fans inthe room andactivate the fixedfire extinguishingsystem for thatspace

advance the hoseteam into the roomwithout any

additionalpreparatory action

cool the purifierroom door using a12 foot applicator

prior to sending inpersonnelequipped with typeB-II portableextinguishers

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291069 1 A large fire has developed in the mainspace of your vessel and you are

assigned to the hose team and havesuited up in a firefighter's ensemblesuit. What will determine the timeallowed to combat the fire before youshould be relieved?

Atmosphericconditions.

Intensity of the fire. Available airsupply.

All of the above.

291552 1 A large oil fire on the weather deck ofa ship can be effectively fought using

__________.

dry chemical soda acid foam high velocity fog

299407 1 A life line must be connected to theliferaft __________.

at the bow at the stern in the middle all around

299142 2 A lifeline must be connected to theliferaft __________.


294204 22 A lifeline must be connected to theliferaft __________.


294200 12 A liferaft which has inflated bottom-upon the water __________.

should be rightedby standing on the

carbon dioxidecylinder, holdingthe righting strapsand leaningbackwards

should be rightedby standing on the

lifeline, holding therighting straps andleaning backwards

will right itselfwhen the canopy

tube inflate

must be cleared ofthe buoyant

equipment beforeit will right itself

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294200 5 A liferaft which has inflated bottom-upon the water __________.

should be rightedby standing on thecarbon dioxide

cylinder, holdingthe righting strapsand leaningbackwards

should be rightedby standing on thelifeline, holding the

righting straps andleaning backwards

will right itselfwhen the canopytube inflates

must be cleared ofthe buoyantequipment before

it will right itself

299410 2 A liferaft with a capacity of 8 people inocean service is required byregulation to carry __________.

8 liters of freshwater

12 liters of freshwater

12 units ofprovisions

24 units ofprovisions

299410 1 A liferaft with a capacity of 8 people in

ocean service is required byregulation to carry __________.

8 liters of fresh

water

12 units of

provisions

12 liters of fresh

water

24 units of

provisions

297113 1 A liquid having a flash point above80F, but below 150F, would betermed a grade __________.

A flammable liquid C flammable liquid D combustibleliquid

E combustibleliquid

297703 1 A liquid, as listed on a Material SafetyData Sheet (MSDS), having a flashpoint below 100F (37.78C) is calleda/an __________.

viscous liquid explosive liquid combustible liquid flammable liquid

293168 1 A load line for a MODU is assigned bythe __________.

MineralsManagementService

Department ofEnergy

Corps ofEngineers

a recognizedclassificationsociety approvedby the CoastGuard

293164 1 A load line is assigned to a MODU toinsure adequate stability and

__________.

mooring tension riser tension lifesavingequipment

structural strength

291101 1 A low velocity fog applicator is held inan all-purpose nozzle by a bayonet

joint. The applicator is prevented fromrotating in the joint by __________.

water pressure a keeper screw a spring-loadedcatch

a locknut

291150 1 A low velocity fog applicator isretained in an all-purpose nozzle by abayonet joint. The applicator isprevented from rotating in the joint by

__________.

water pressure a locknut a keeper screw a spring-loadedcatch

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291002 2 A low velocity fog applicator is used infirefighting to __________.

apply largedroplets of foam

cool and smotherthe fire

break up burningembers

extinguish hard toreach electricalfires

292702 1 A magnesium fire would be classifiedas a __________.


299350 1 A magnetic compass card is markedin how many degrees?

90 180 360 400

299304 1 A man aboard a vessel, signaling byraising and lowering his outstretchedarms to each side, is indicating

__________.

danger, stay away all is clear, it issafe to pass

all is clear, it issafe to approach

a distress signal

296400 2 A man has suffered a burn on his arm

characterized by reddening of theskin, blistering, and swelling. This isan example of what kind of burn?

Major burn Third degree burn Second degree

burn

Blister burn

296400 3 A man has suffered a burn on thearm. There is a reddening of the skinbut no other apparent damage. Thisis an example of what kind of burn?

Minor burn Superficial burn Extremity burn First degree burn

298203 1 A method NOT usually allowed forcleaning up oil spills would be the useof __________.

skimmers straw dispersants sawdust

296403 1 A minor heat burn of the eye shouldbe treated by __________.

gently flooding withwater

warming the eyewith moist warmpacks

laying the personflat on his back

mineral oil dropsdirectly on the eye

293258 1 A MODU is inclined at an angle of loll.In the absence of external forces, the

righting arm (GZ) is __________.

positive negative zero vertical

298712 1 A MODU is required to carry an OilRecord Book to log entries in the bookregarding the __________.

discharge ofballast or cleaningwater from fueltanks

sounding levels ofall fuel tanks on adaily basis

grade and specificgravity of all fuel oilcarried

fuel consumptionrates on a weeklybasis

298713 1 A MODU is required to carry an OilRecord Book, and must maintain thebook on board for __________.

one year two years three years four years

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294419 1 A MODU must have a self-containedbreathing apparatus to be used asprotection from gas leaking from a

refrigeration unit. To meet thisrequirement, you may use

__________.

a gas maskcertified by theMine Safety and

HealthAdministration

the same self-containedbreathing

apparatus requiredwith the fireman'soutfit

an oxygenbreathingapparatus,

provided that thedevice has beeninspected withinthree years

a portableventilation systemthat will provide a

complete changeof air every threeminutes

298016 2 A ocean going ship having aninoperative oily water separator maydispose of its bilge slops by

__________.

slowly operatingthe bilge pump athalf capacity sothat it never

completelydewaters thebilges

circulating themthrough the lube oilpurifier to removewater and debris

holding its slopsonboard until theycan be dischargedto a shore side

reception facility

pumping them intoa settling tank forseparation beforepumping the oily

water residueoverboard

296600 9 A patient suffering from heatexhaustion should first be

__________.

given mildseawater solutionto drink to replacesalt and fluids

kept standing andencouraged towalk slowly andcontinuously

given a glass ofwater and told toreturn to work after15 minutes of rest

moved to a coolroom and told to liedown

296600 6 A patient suffering from heatexhaustion should first be

__________.

given a mildseawater solutionto drink to replacesalt and fluids

kept standing andencouraged towalk slowly andcontinuously

given a glass ofwater and told toreturn to work after15 minutes of rest

moved to a coolroom and told to liedown

299206 1 A person has fallen overboard and isbeing picked up with a rescue boat. Ifthe person appears in danger ofdrowning, the rescue boat should be

maneuvered to make __________.

an approach fromleeward

an approach fromwindward

the most directapproach

an approachacross the wind

296104 1 A person has suffered a laceration ofthe arm. Severe bleeding has beencontrolled by using a sterile dressingand direct pressure. Which of thefollowing actions should be takennext?

Apply a tourniquetto prevent thebleeding fromrestarting.

Apply a pressurebandage over thedressing.

Remove any smallforeign matter andapply antiseptic.

Administer fluids toassist the body inreplacing the lostblood.

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291103 1 A person manning a fire hose underpressure with an all-purpose nozzleattached should be aware that the

nozzle is most difficult to control whenthe handle position is changed from

__________.

solid stream to fog shut to solidstream

low velocity to highvelocity fog

fog to shut

298554 1 A person on a fixed or floatingplatform engaged in oil explorationMAY discharge food waste into thesea when the distance from thenearest land is at least __________.

3 nautical miles 5 nautical miles 12 nautical miles 25 nautical miles

298552 1 A person on a fixed, or floatingplatform engaged in oil exploration,located 10 nautical miles from nearestland MAY discharge __________.

food waste food, ground toless than 1"

paper, ground toless than 1"

none of the above

296113 1 A person reports to you with afishhook in his thumb. To remove ityou should __________.

have a surgeonremove it

pull it out withpliers

cut the skin fromaround the hook

push the barbthrough, cut it off,then remove thehook

296103 1 A person reports to you with afishhook in their thumb. The acceptedprocedure for removing it should be to

__________.

pull it out withpliers

cut the skin fromaround the hook

push the barbthrough, cut it off,and then removethe hook

have a surgeonremove it

296002 2 A person suffering from a heart attackmay show which of the followingsymptoms?

Shortness ofbreath

Pain in the left arm Nausea All the above

296001 4 A person suffering from a heart attack

may show which of the followingsymptoms?

Shortness of

breath

Pain in the left arm Nausea All of the above

296200 1 A person suffering from possiblebroken bones and internal injuriesshould __________.

be assisted inwalking around

be examined thenwalked to a bunk

not be moved, butmade comfortableuntil medicalassistance arrives,provided he is in asafe environment

not be allowed tolie down whereinjured but movedto a chair or bunk

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299458 1 A person who gets battery acid in aneye should IMMEDIATELY wash theeye with __________.

boric acid solution water baking sodasolution

ammonia

294112 2 A person who observes an individualfall overboard from a MODU should

__________.

immediately jumpinto the water toassist theindividual

call for help andkeep the individualin sight

run to the radioroom to send anemergencymessage

go to the controlroom for thedistress flares

294010 3 A person who observes an individualfall overboard from an OSV should

__________.

immediately jumpinto the water toassist theindividual

call for help andkeep the individualin sight

run to the radioroom to send anemergencymessage

go to the controlroom for thedistress flares

291601 1 A portable foam fire extinguisher

carried aboard a tank vessel must berecharged every __________.

3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months

294308 1 A qualified person must be assignedas the second in command of alifeboat on a MODU if the lifeboat hasa capacity of more than __________.

20 persons 30 persons 40 persons 50 persons

293265 1 A quick and rapid motion of a MODUin a seaway is an indication of

__________.

large 'GM' high center ofgravity

excessive freesurfaces

small 'GZ'

294204 11 A raft should be manually releasedfrom its cradle by __________.

cutting the strapsthat enclose thecontainer

removing therubber sealing stripfrom the container

loosening theturnbuckle on thesecuring strap

pushing the buttonon the hydrostaticrelease

297702 2 A reproductive health hazard, listed ona Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS),that can damage the fetus during

development is called a __________.

pyrophoric teratogen mutagen cryogenic

297702 1 A reproductive health hazard, listed ona Material Safety Date Sheet (MSDS),that can cause genetic changes insperm or egg cells is called a

__________.

cryogenic carcinogen teratogen mutagen

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299453 1 A rescuer can most easily determinewhether or not an adult victim has apulse by checking the pulse at the

__________.

carotid artery in theneck

femoral artery inthe groin

brachial artery inthe arm

radial artery in thewrist

294315 4 A right-handed propeller will cause thesurvival craft to __________.

walk the stern tostarboard inreverse

walk the stern toport in reverse

run faster than aleft-handedpropeller

right the survivalcraft if capsized

299102 1 A rigid lifesaving device designed for agroup of survivors to hold on to whilein the water is defined as a _______.

liferaft life cushion life preserver buoyant apparatus

299103 1 A rigid lifesaving device designed for a

group of survivors to hold on to whilein the water would be correctly calleda __________.

life ring life float inflatable liferaft survival capsule

294203 6 A safety feature provided on allinflatable liferafts is __________.

overhead safetystraps

built in seats internal releasinghooks

the use of waterstabilizing pockets

294203 7 A safety feature provided on allinflatable liferafts is __________.

overhead safetystraps

built in seats internal releasinghooks

the use of waterstabilizing pockets

292053 1 A safety outlet is provided on the CO2discharge piping to prevent

__________.

over pressurizationof the space beingflooded

rupture of cylinderdue to temperatureincrease

over pressurizationof the CO2discharge piping

flooding of a spacewhere personnelare present

292003 4 A safety 'ring pin' is usually inserted inthe handle of a CO2 fire extinguisherto prevent __________.

the cylinder valvefrom coming loose

the handle fromcontacting thecylinder

contamination ofthe valve parts

accidentaldischarge from theextinguisher

299152 4 A sea anchor is __________. a heavy metalanchor with anextra long lineused to anchor indeep water

a cone shaped bagused to slow downthe wind drift effect

a pad eye to whichthe sea anchor ismade fast

made of wood, if itis an approvedtype

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296101 1 A seaman has sustained a small,gaping laceration of the arm requiringsutures to close if medical facilities

were available. Which of the followingremedies can be done to temporarilyclose the wound?

Wrap a tightbandage aroundthe wound.

Gently close thewound and whileholding it closed

apply acompressionbandage.

Use temporarystitches of sailtwine.

Apply butterflystrips and coverwith a sterile

dressing.

298009 1 A segregated ballast system is asystem where __________.

all ballast isprocessed throughthe oily waterseparator

ballast is taken onand dischargedthrough a separatemain deck riser

ballast and cargotanks areseparated bycofferdams

all ballast lines,tanks, and pumpsare independent ofthose used for oil

298013 1 A self-propelled ship of 400 grosstons, constructed in January 1974,may carry fuel oil in tanks forward ofthe collision bulkhead, if such tankswere __________.

designated for fueloil carriage afterJan 31, 1975

installed for fuel oilcarriage on August1, 1974

designated,installed, orconstructed for fueloil carriage beforeJuly 1, 1974

designed for cargooil usingspecifications from1976 PollutionPreventionRegulations

294317 1 A self-righting survival craft will returnto an upright position provided that allpersonnel __________.

are seated withseatbelts on anddoors shut

are seated withseatbelts on anddoors open

are to shift to oneside to right it

escape from thecraft

298110 1 A ship of 6000 gross tons constructedafter June 30, 1974, must have afixed container, or enclosed deck areaunder or around each fuel oil vent,overflow, and fill pipe. This fixed

container, or enclosed deck area musthave a capacity of at least__________.

5 gallons 21 gallons 1/2 barrel 1 barrel

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298905 1 A shipboard oil pollution emergencyplan is required of __________.

all vessels,regardless of sizeand commercial

application

any barge or othership which isconstructed or

operated in such amanner that no oilin any form can becarried aboard

an oil tanker of 150gross tons orabove, or other

ship of 400 grosstons or above

an oil tanker of 400gross tons andabove, or other

ships of 150 grosstons and above

299460 2 A shipmate chokes suddenly, cannotspeak, and starts to turn blue. Youshould __________.

perform theHeimlichmaneuver

make the victim lyedown with the feetelevated to getblood to the brain

immediatelyadminister CPR

do nothing until thevictim becomesunconscious

299462 1 A shipmate suffers a heart attack andstops breathing. You must

__________.

administer oxygen immediately checkhis pulse and startCPR

make the victimcomfortable in abunk

immediately give astimulant, by forceif necessary

299462 2 A shipmate suffers a heart attack andstops breathing. You must

__________.

immediately give astimulant, by forceif necessary

make the victimcomfortable in abunk

administer oxygen immediately startCPR

291959 1 A ship's low-pressure CO2 fixed fireextinguishing system is normallydesigned for a storage tank pressureand temperature of approximately

__________.

14.7 PSIA and 0degreesFahrenheit

150 PSIG and 72degreesFahrenheit



290302 2 A simple precaution to reduce thepossibility of accidental fires in thepaint locker, is to __________.

label the fixedfirefighting system

store paint cans onmetal shelves only

not allow oily ragsto accumulate inthe space

place a portablefire extinguisherimmediatelyoutside the locker

293265 2 A slow and easy motion of a MODU ina seaway is an indication of__________.

small 'GM' low center ofgravity a stiff vessel large 'GZ'

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291954 2 A small fire is reported in the forwardcargo hold on a vessel equipped witha combination smoke

detection/carbon dioxide fixed fireextinguishing system. After ensuringthe space is unoccupied and properlysealed off, you should NEXT

__________.

operate the controlheads mounted onthe main pilot

cylinders

close all three-wayvalve levers thatare in the detecting

position with theexception of thevalve(s) to theinvolved space

open the three-wayvalve whosenumber (on the

handle)corresponds withthe line index chartnumber for thespace on fire

lock the smokedetector indicatoron the monitoring

line, whichautomaticallyactivates the CO2extinguishingsystem

291102 10 A solid stream of water is produced byan all-purpose firefighting nozzle whenthe handle is __________.

pushed all the wayforward

pushed forwardone notch

pulled halfwayback

pulled all the wayback

291055 4 A solid stream of water might beuseful in fighting a burning oil fire ondeck when it is used __________.

to wash burning oilover the side

to provide coolingfor the fire fighters

in conjunction withchemical foam

to cool the maindeck

297705 1 A specific document which identifies achemical, and lists its physicalproperties, health hazards, requiredcontrols, firefighting procedures, cleanup methods, waste disposal, and thesafe handling and storagerequirements, is commonly called a

__________.

HazardousChemicalInformation Sheet

Physical/ChemicalCharacteristicsDocument

Material SafetyData Sheet

HazardousChemical LoadingDocument

292104 1 A squeeze-grip type carbon dioxideportable fire extinguisher has beenpartially discharged. What is the

proper action to take?

The extinguishershould be returnedto its proper

location for futureavailability for useregardless ofweight.


location for futureavailability for useas long as theweight loss is nomore than 15%.

The extinguishershould be replacedwith a fully-

charged spare andre-charged beforeit can be availablefor use.


location for futureavailability for useas long as theweight loss is nomore than 25%.

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290202 5 A tank which has been sealed for along period of time can be dangerousbecause __________.

steel surfacesconsume oxygenby rusting

sealed tanksusually form avacuum

moisturecondenses in thetank, displacing

the oxygen

most tank coatingsgive off poisonousvapors in the

presence ofmoisture291408 2 A tankship has 40 gallons of 6% foam

concentrate aboard. Approximatelyhow much foam solution can beproduced from this supply?

200 gallons 420 gallons 667 gallons 986 gallons

290650 4 A three inch overboard discharge line,located six feet below the waterline,

has ruptured and separated from thehull. What would be the minimumnumber of strokes per minute requiredfrom a 10" x 8" x 11" duplex doubleacting reciprocating bilge pump,operating at 93% efficiency, to keepthe bilge level from continuing to rise?

45 strokes perminute




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290650 2 A three inch overboard discharge line,

located six feet below the waterline,has ruptured and separated from thehull. What would be the minimumnumber of strokes per minute requiredfrom a 8" x 10" x 12" duplex doubleacting reciprocating bilge pump,operating at 96% efficiency, to keepthe bilge level from continuing to rise?

45 strokes per

minute

56 strokes per

minute

87 strokes per

minute

98 strokes per

minute

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290650 3 A three inch overboard discharge line,located six feet below the waterline,has ruptured and separated from the

hull. What would be the minimumnumber of strokes per minute requiredfrom a 8" x 12" x 12" duplex doubleacting reciprocating bilge pump,operating at 82% efficiency, to keepthe bilge level from continuing to rise?





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290650 1 A three inch overboard discharge line,located six feet below the waterline,

has ruptured and separated from thehull. What would be the minimumnumber of strokes per minute requiredfrom a 10" x 8" x 12" duplex doubleacting reciprocating bilge pump,operating at 96% efficiency, to keepthe bilge water level from continuing torise?





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296100 1 A tourniquet should be used to controlbleeding only __________.

with puncturewounds

when all othermeans have failed

when the victim isunconscious

to prevent bleedingfrom minor wounds

290506 2 A tubular type of device designed toprevent the passage of flames into anenclosed space is commonly called a

________.

'flame relief valve' 'flame stopper' 'safety valve' 'flame arrester'

290612 2 A vapor sample is drawn into the

combustible gas indicator shown inthe illustration. The needle deflects tothe explosive range of the scale andthen returns to rest at 20%. Whatdoes this indicate?

The indicator is

improperlycalibrated.

The concentration

of combustiblevapor in thesample is twentypercent.

The concentration

of combustiblevapor in thesample is twentypercent of its lowerexplosive limit.

The concentration

of combustiblevapor in thesample is abovethe upperexplosive limit.

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292207 5 A vessel carries a total of ten B-II CO2fire extinguishers. How many spareextinguishers must the vessel carry?

0 1 5 10

292207 4 A vessel has eight B-II CO2 fireextinguishers. How many spareextinguishers must the vessel carry?

0 1 2 4

292207 3 A vessel has eight B-II CO2 fireextinguishers. How many spare unitsmust the vessel carry?

1 2 4 8

293102 1 A vessel having a concentration of

weight toward the top of the vessel issaid to be __________.

stiff tender buoyant neutral

299355 9 A vessel heading ENE is on a courseof __________.

022.5 045.0 067.5 090.0

299355 8 A vessel heading ESE is on a courseof __________.

112.5 135.0 157.5 180.0

299355 10 A vessel heading NE is on a course of__________.

022.5 045.0 067.5 090.0

299355 11 A vessel heading NNE is on a course

of __________.

022.5 045.0 067.5 090.0

299355 1 A vessel heading NNW is on a courseof __________.

274.5 292.0 315.5 337.5

299355 2 A vessel heading NW is on a courseof __________.

274.5 292.0 315.5 337.5

299355 7 A vessel heading SE is on a course of__________.

112.5 135.0 157.5 180.0

299355 6 A vessel heading SSE is on a courseof __________.

112.5 135.0 157.5 180.0

299355 3 A vessel heading SSW is on a courseof __________.

202.5 225.0 247.5 270.5

299355 4 A vessel heading SW is on a courseof __________.

202.5 225.0 247.5 270.5

299355 5 A vessel heading WSW is on a courseof __________.

202.5 225.0 247.5 271.0

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293100 3 A vessel is subjected to 'hogging'when it __________.

has its main deckunder compressivestress

has its bottomplating undertensile stress

is supported on awave whose crestsare at the bow and

stern

is supported on awave whose crestis amidships

298001 3 A vessel over 100 gross tons incoastwise service is to deballast itsfuel tanks to a facility while in port.This vessel must have a/an

__________.

deballasting pumpwhich isindependent of theballasting pump

stop-check valvelocated at thepump discharge

oil and waterseparator to retainoily waste in aholding tank

adapter or shoreconnection madein accordance with33 CFR Part 155

293022 2 A vessel should normally behave as ifall of its weight is acting downwardthrough the center of gravity and all of

its support is acting upward throughthe __________.

keel center of buoyancy tipping center amidships section

293133 1 A vessel trimmed down by the bowhas __________.

a greater draftforward than aft

zero trim a low mean draft a greater draft aftthan forward

293043 1 A vessel which has been holed asshown in the illustration, will probably

__________.

flood until a stateof equilibrium isreached

reduce transversestability

result in a loss ofreserve buoyancy

all of the above SF-0005

293100 1 A vessel which is subjected to

'hogging' __________.

has its main deck

under compressivestress

has its main deck

plating undertensile stress

has its bottom

plate under tensilestress

has its bottom

plating underductile stress

293100 2 A vessel which is subjected to'hogging' has its __________.

main deck undercompressivestress

main deck platingunder tensilestress

bottom plate undershearing stress

bottom and deckplating undercompressivestress

293101 1 A vessel which is subjected to'sagging' __________.

has its main deckunder tensilestress

has its bottomplating undertensile stress

is supported on awave whose crestis amidships

is said to be undera form oftransverse bending

293207 5 A vessel whose fuel tanks are half fullis subject to __________.

free surface effect serious loss ofreserve buoyancy

severe sagging severe hogging

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293131 1 A vessel would most likely develop alist if you were __________.

burning fuel from acenterline tank

using water fromtwo equally sizedtanks on either

side of thecenterlinesimultaneously

using fuel fromtanks on the portside only

using water fromthe fore peak tank

293038 2 A vessel's center of gravity is loweredwhen the __________.

freeboard isincreased

tanks are ballasted reserve buoyancyincreases

trim is increased

293206 1 A vessel's stability is greatly reducedby liquid free surface. Which of thelisted conditions would develop thegreatest adverse effect?

Tanks which are95% full.

Tanks which havebeen pressed upto full capacity.

Tanks which havebeen completelyemptied.

Tanks which are40% full.

293038 1 A vessel's stability normally increaseswhen tanks are ballasted because thevessel's __________.

center of gravity islowered

center of buoyancyis lowered

reserve buoyancyis increased

freeboard isincreased

296401 3 A victim has suffered a second degreeburn to a small area of the lower arm.Which of the following statementsrepresents the proper treatment for

this injury?

Immerse the armin cool water for 1to 2 hours, applyburn ointment,

and bandage.

Open any blisterswith a sterileneedle, apply burnointment, and

bandage.

Apply burnointment, removeany foreignmaterial, and

insure that nothingis in contact withthe burn.

Immerse the armin cold water for 1to 2 hours, openany blister, and

apply burnointment.

299460 1 A victim is coughing and wheezingfrom a partial obstruction of theairway. An observer should

__________.

perform theHeimlichmaneuver

immediately startCPR

give back blowsand something todrink

allow the person tocontinue coughingand dislodge theobstruction on hisown

293252 2 A virtual rise in the center of gravity ofa MODU may be caused by

__________.

filling a partiallyfilled tank

using an onboardcrane to lift a freelyswinging heavyobject

emptying a partiallyfilled tank

transferring pipefrom the setbackarea to the piperack

293252 3 A virtual rise in the center of gravity ofa MODU may be caused by

__________.

filling a partiallyfilled tank

using fuel from apressed fuel tank

emptying a partiallyfilled tank

transferring pipefrom the setbackarea to the pipe

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293306 1 A weather tight door on a MODU mustnot allow water to penetrate into theunit __________.

in 50 knot winds in 70 knot winds in 100 knot winds in any seacondition

297705 2 A written document identifyingchemical material, listing its physicalproperties, describing health hazards,required controls, correct proceduresfor firefighting, spill or leak cleanup,waste disposal, and the safe handlingand storage of the material, is calledan __________.

HCIS MSDS PELS PPES

292250 4 Aboard a MODU, a CO2 fireextinguisher must be weighed

__________.

monthly quarterly semiannually annually

294320 2 Aboard a survival craft, ether can beused to __________.

start the engine incold weather

aid in helpingpersonnel breathe

prime the sprinklersystem

prime the airsupply

298105 3 According the Pollution PreventionRegulations, a tank vessel with a totalcapacity of over 250,000 barrels of

cargo oil, having two loading armswith a nominal pipe size diameter of10 inches, must have under eachloading manifold a fixed container oran enclosed deck area having aminimum capacity of __________.

126 gallons 168 gallons 252 gallons 491 gallons

299005 2 According to 33 CFR Part 151, avessel sailing through specific "specialareas" may discharge or dispose of

__________.

incinerated ash atanytime

fairly densematerial that willsink, i.e. metalcans or glassbottles at anytime

victual waste whenat least 12 nauticalmiles from shore

absolutely nogarbage at anytime

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298900 3 According to 33 CFR Part 151, alltankships of 150 GT and above andall other ships of 400 GT and above,

are required to prepare and maintaina USCG approved __________.

synthetic plasticdischarge plan

oil discharge plan shipboard oilpollutionemergency plan

vapor recoveryprocedures plan

298907 2 According to 33 CFR Part 151,shipboard oil pollution emergencyplans must be reviewed __________.

annually by theowner and a lettersubmitted sixmonths prior toexpiration

only once everyfive years and aletter submitted sixmonths prior toexpiration

and the entire planresubmitted forapproval onceevery five years,six months prior toexpiration

annually by theowner and submita letter to theCoast Guard withinone month of theanniversary date of

the plan approval

299003 2 According to 33 CFR Part 151, whenoff loading garbage to another ship,your records must identify the shipsname and __________.

overall length operator's name ofrecord

ships officialnumber

records keptonboard for threeyears

298903 2 According to 33 CFR Part 151, whichof the following is NOT required to be

provided as part of the appendixes ofthe Shipboard Oil PollutionEmergency Plan?

a list of agenciesor officials of

Coastal Stateadministrationsresponsible forreceiving andprocessingincident reports

a list of agenciesor officials in

regularly visitedports

a list whichspecifies who will

be responsible forinforming theparties listed andthe priority in whichthey must benotified

a list of personnelduty assignments

298101 2 According to 33 CFR Part 155, a1500 gross ton freight vessel, with akeel laid in 1969, must have a fuel oildischarge containment for the fueltank vents. This containment mustconsist of __________.

self-closingscupper drains

portable containersof at least 5 U.S.gallon capacity

20 inch highcomings

a container with acapacity of 3barrels if it servesone or more vents;each with an insidediameter of 3inches or more

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297400 1 According to 33 CFR Part 155, toprevent the overflow of cargo tanksdue to thermal expansion, to what is

the maximum level that cargo tanksare allowed to be filled for topping-offpurposes?

to a levelcorresponding tothe bottom of the

expansion trunk

to a levelcorresponding to98.5 % of the

cargo tank volume

to a levelcorresponding to 1to 3 inches from

the tank top

to a levelcorresponding to 1to 3 inches from

top of the vent pipe

297318 5 According to 33 CFR Part 156, duringannual inspection, each nonmetallicoil transfer hose which is tested, mustnot burst, bulge, leak, or abnormallydistort under a static liquid pressure of

__________.

100 pounds the pressure of therelief valve setting

the pressureapplied by theshore side pump

1 1/2 times themaximumallowable workingpressure

298617 1 According to 33 CFR Part 156, eachpressure gage used in an oil transferoperation must be accurate to within

__________.

1 percent 3 percent 5 percent 10 percent

298621 3 According to 33 CFR Part 156, noperson may serve as the person-in-charge of oil transfer operations onmore than one vessel at a time

__________.

under anycircumstances

unless authorizedby the Captain ofthe Port

unless radiocommunication isset up between thevessels

unless the vesselsare moored clearof all docks

299000 1 According to 33 CFR, records ofgarbage disposal are required to bemaintained __________.

until eachquadrennial CoastGuard inspection

until the end ofeach voyage

for a minimum ofone year

for a minimum oftwo years

298001 2 According to 33 CFR's, anoceangoing ship of over 400 grosstons must be fitted with a standarddischarge shore connection. Whatsize bolt circle diameter is required forthis shore connection to transfer oilyballast to a shore side receptionfacility?

125 mm 183 mm 215 mm 250 mm

298906 1 According to 33 CFR's, the approvalperiod for a shipboard oil pollutionemergency plan expires after

__________.

one year two years four years five years

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291304 2 According to 46 CFR Part 108, whenfire pumps are used for purposesother than firefighting service, each

pipe connection to the other service(except for branch lines used for deckwashing) must have a __________.

check valveinstalled in the line

shut off valve at amanifold near thepump

quick disconnectunion within tenfeet of the pump

regulator in the lineset at 125 psi

292206 1 According to 46 CFR Part 147, acylinder used for storing CO2 in afixed firefighting system must behydrostatically retested andrestamped every __________.

once in everycalendar year

5 years 8 years 12 years

297503 4 According to 46 CFR Part 153, eachinert gas system must be capable ofmaintaining a minimum gas pressureof __________.

0.5 psig 1.0 psig 3.0 psig 14.7 psig

295007 2 According to 46 CFR Part 199,emergency signals for use onpassenger vessels are to beconspicuously posted and listed

__________.

on the EmergencyInstructions CabinPoster

at each MusterStation

at normallyoccupied spaces

All of the above

290306 4 According to 46 CFR Part 199, on acargo vessel, fire and boat drills mustbe held within 24 hours of leaving portif the percentage of the crew replacedis more than __________.

5% 10% 25% 40%

294311 3 According to 46 CFR Part 199, themaximum lowering speed for alifeboat on gravity davits must not bemore than __________.

70 feet per minute 114 feet perminute

256 feet perminute

500 feet perminute

295206 1 According to 46 CFR Part 32, a cargopump driven by an internalcombustion engine on the weatherdeck must have __________.

one remotemanual shutdownstation

two remote manualshutdown stationslocated fore andaft

three remotemanual shutdownstations locatedfore, aft, and at themidpoint

four remotemanual shutdownstations locatedfore, aft, port sidemidpoint, andstarboard sidemidpoint

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293700 2 According to 46 CFR Part 35,containers which exceed a capacity offive gallons and contain flammableliquids and gases other than dieselfuel must be stowed __________.

in containerslabeled inaccordance with

ABS requirementsfor flammableliquids and gases

on or above theweather deck inlocationsdesignated by themaster

below the weatherdeck in a paint orlamp locker

on the lowest levelof the engine roomin locationsdesignated by thechief engineer

290552 1 According to 46 CFR Part 76, which ofthe following statements is trueregarding sprinkler heads which arenormally activated by the melting of afusible link?

Sprinkler headsinstalled in theliving spaceswould have ahigher melting

point fusible linkthan thoseinstalled in thegalley.

Sprinkler headsinstalled in thegalley would havea higher meltingpoint fusible link

than thoseinstalled in theliving spaces.

Sprinkler headsinstalled in thegalley and livingspaces would havethe same fusible

link melting point.

None of the above;sprinkler headswith fusible linksare prohibitedaboard U.S. flag

vessels.

292204 4 According to 46 CFR Part 95, a fixedCO2 fire fighting system whichcontains a maximum of 2450 poundsof carbon dioxide to be maintainedaboard the vessel, the minimum

nominal pipe size of the fixed systembranch lines to the various spacesmust be __________.

1.5 inches 2 inches 2.5 inches 3 inches

291951 10 According to 46 CFR Part 95,automatic mechanical ventilationshutdown is required for CO2 systemsprotecting the vessels __________.

machinery spaces cargocompartments

living quarters storerooms

291207 5 According to 46 CFR part 95, eachshipboard fire hydrant is required tohave at least one spanner wrench,one length of fire hose and one

__________.

hose stowage rack hand-portableextinguisher

foam applicator pick ax

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291960 4 According to 46 CFR Part 95, thecarbon dioxide cylinders of a fixed fireextinguishing system may be locatedinside the protected space if thequantity of CO2 required to protectthat space is not more than

__________.

300 pounds 400 pounds 500 pounds 600 pounds

291962 2 According to 46 CFR Part 95, which ofthe following statements is FALSEconcerning the regulations pertainingto the carbon dioxide cylinder room fora CO2 fixed fire extinguishing

system?

The compartmentmust be properlyventilated.

The ambienttemperature of theroom should neverbe allowed toexceed 130

degreesFahrenheit.

The door must bekept unlocked.

The compartmentshall be clearlyidentified andmarked.

292610 1 According to 46 CFR part 95, which ofthe listed fire extinguishers would beconsidered hand portable/semiportable and capable of combating aclass "B" fire?

2.5 gallons of foam 20 pounds of drychemical

35 pounds ofcarbon dioxide

All of the above

292610 3 According to 46 CFR part 95, which of

the listed fire extinguishers would beconsidered hand portable and capableof combating a class "B" fire?

2.5 gallons of foam 10 pounds of dry

chemical

15 pounds of

carbon dioxide

All of the above

294420 6 According to 46 CFR Part 96, therecommended equipment forfireman's outfit includes a lifeline. Thelifeline should be __________.

made of steel orbronze wire rope

a minimum of 1inch diameter

new nylon rope a minimum of 25feet in length

291251 3 According to 46 CFR, a ships firemain system must have enough firehydrants for each accessible space tobe reached with __________.

a low velocityspray applicator

a water spray orsolid stream

at least twostreams of waterfrom separateoutlets

at least 25 psidelivered pressure

290505 1 According to 46 CFR, a single layer oftank vent flame screen must becomposed of corrosion resistant wireand at least a mesh of __________.

8 x 8 10 x 10 20 x 20 30 x 30

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295211 1 According to 46 CFR's, all marinersdirectly involved in a "Serious MarineIncident" are required to submit aurine specimen for screening ofdangerous drug use within ______.

2 hours 12 hours 24 hours 32 hours

295212 1 According to 46 CFR's, all marinersdirectly involved in a "Serious MarineIncident" are required to submit toalcohol testing within ______.

2 hours followingthe incident




295214 1 According to 46 CFR's, besides

analyzing a mariner's breath foralcohol, what other specimen wouldbe acceptable for alcohol level testingfollowing a "Serious Marine Incident"?

Saliva Skin Hair Cuticle

292404 1 According to CFR 91.25-20, theperformance of annual preventivemaintenance on the fire extinguisherillustrated, by the vessel's crew, would

include what item?

oiling the hinge onpiece No. 3

examining seal oncylinder piece No.4

renewing handlereturn spring inpiece No. 1

hydrostaticallytesting piece No. 6

SF-0006

290702 1 According to CFRs, how manyemergency outfits are required to becarried onboard all tankships over1,000 gross tons?

One emergencyoutfit

Two emergencyoutfits

Three emergencyoutfits

Four emergencyoutfits

290504 1 According to CFRs, open tankhatches from tanks which are not gasfree, and unattended, must be

protected by __________.

flame screens warning signs P.V. valves stop-check valves

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294425 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR Part 35), apressure-demand, open circuit, selfcontained breathing apparatus(SCBA) shall have a minimum of howmany minutes air supply.

30 45 60 90

290800 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR Part 92), abulkhead capable of preventing thepassage of smoke and flame for onehour would be classified as a/an

__________.

A-60 B-60 C-60 D-60

292804 3 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR Part 95.50), howmany B-II hand portable fireextinguishers are required in a spacecontaining two 4000 bhp mainpropulsion diesel engines?

Two Four Six Eight

292803 2 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR) for uninspectedvessels, all hand portable fire

extinguishers must be approved bythe __________.

American Bureauof Shipping

National FireProtection

Association

National CargoGear Bureau

U.S. Coast Guard

292500 2 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), a 10 pound drychemical extinguisher is equivalent toa __________.

15 pound (6.8 kg)CO2 fireextinguisher

1 3/4 gallon (6.6liter) foam

35 pound (15.8 kg)CO2 fireextinguisher

12 gallon (45 liter)foam

292803 5 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), a 299 grosston 2800 horsepower uninspected

motor towing vessel would require__________.

three handportable B-II fireextinguishers

five hand portableB-II fireextinguishers

six hand portable BII fire extinguishers

nine hand portableB-II fireextinguishers

290804 1 According to Coast Guard regulations(46 CFR), a fire door that is held openby magnets may be found in the

__________.

stairway enclosure wheelhouse engine room All of the above

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290804 3 According to Coast Guard regulations(46 CFR), A fire door that is held openby magnets may be found in the

__________.

wheelhouse galley engine room stairway enclosure

297002 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), a flammableliquid with a Reid vapor pressure of 81/2 psi or less, and a flash point of80F or below, is a grade

__________.

A C D E

295106 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), all exposed

and dangerous areas aroundmachinery, such as gears and rotatingparts, shall be properly protected with

__________.

covers guards rails any of the above

291207 2 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), each firehydrant must have at least

__________.

one length of firehose with anapproved nozzle

a spanner wrench a hose rack orother device forstowing hose

all of the above

291258 2 According to Coast Guard

Regulations (46 CFR), fire main cutout valves shall be sealed open at alltimes except when the __________.

fire main is in

actual use

fire main is drained

in freezing weather

fire pump is

secured

fire main is being

used for washdown purposes

292205 3 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), how many 15pound carbon dioxide fireextinguishers are required to beinstalled in a machinery space

containing an 8,000 horsepower mainpropulsion diesel engine?

Four Six Eight Ten

298601 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), no vessel cancome alongside or remain alongside atank vessel while it is loading A, B, orC grade cargo without having thepermission of the __________.

officer-in-charge ofthe vessel which isloading

USCG captain ofthe port

terminal manager tank ship owner

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291301 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), on a freightvessel, each fire pump must becapable of supplying the two highestoutlets simultaneously, at a Pitot tubepressure of __________.

50 psi 75 psi 125 psi the pump reliefvalve setting

292353 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), portable andsemi-portable fire extinguishers areclassified by a letter and numericdesignator. The letter designation

indicates __________.

whether this typeof extinguisher isto be used on deckor in machineryspaces

the size of theextinguisher

the type ofextinguishingagent

the type of fire theunit could beexpected toextinguish

297307 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), pump roomventilation on a U.S. flag tanker maybe accomplished by __________.

steam or airactuated gasejectors

power blowers natural ventilators all of the above

294302 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), the fuel tanksof motor-propelled lifeboats shall be

__________.

emptied and gasfreed when theship is dry-docked

constructed so asto be completelyspill proof

hydrostaticallytested at eachinspection for

certification

emptied and thefuel changed atleast once each

year292204 2 According to Coast Guard

Regulations (46 CFR), the piping,valves, and fittings for a fixed CO2 fireextinguishing system shall have abursting pressure of not less than

__________.

2000 psi (13.8MPa)

2800 psi (19.3MPa)

4000 psi (27.5MPa)

6000 psi (41.1MPa)

291205 2 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), the type of fire

hose coupling threads required forvessel fire equipment, on or after July1, 1954, shall be __________.

ABS standard U.L. standard American standard National standard

297330 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), when loading,or discharging oil in bulk at a dock,which of the following signals must bedisplayed?

A red flag (day),red light (night)

A yellow flag (day),red light (night)

A green flag (day),green light (night)

A signal is notrequired fordischarging oil,only gasoline

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291105 2 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), which of thefirefighting devices listed is notpermitted for use in the engine room?

Any rubber linedhose

Semi-portableCO2 fireextinguishers

Combinationnozzles

Eight footapplicators

297251 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), which of thefollowing conditions is true concerningthe construction and/or operation ofpressure-vacuum relief valves?

Valve bodies,discs, spindles,and seats must allbe made of bronzeor a corrosionresistant material.

Pressure-vacuumvalves for cargotanks shall not beless than 2 inchesnominal pipe size.

Where springs areemployed toactuate the valvediscs, the springsare to be eitherplated orfabricated of a

corrosion resistantmaterial.

The design andconstruction of thevalves is such thatthey must beremoved foroverhauling,insuring there will

be no ventblockage whichcould occur duringa repair period.

292201 1 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), which of thefollowing statements is trueconcerning fixed carbon dioxide fire

extinguishing systems?

The spacecontaining thecylinders shall beproperly ventilated

and designed topreclude anambienttemperature inexcess of 100F(37.78C)

The cylinderswhich are fittedwith flexible or bentsiphon tubes may

be inclined notmore than 30from the vertical.

All cylinders usedfor storing carbondioxide shall befabricated, tested,

and marked inaccordance withthe applicablesection of the

American WeldingSociety code.

The cylinders maybe located withinthe spaceprotected provided

the systemconsists of notmore than 300pounds (136.1 kg)of carbon dioxide.

292000 5 According to Coast GuardRegulations (46 CFR), which of thelisted CO2 (carbon dioxide) fireextinguishers by size is classified as B-II?

5 lbs (2.27 kg) 15 lbs (6.81 kg) 25 lbs (11.35 kg) 35 lbs (15.89 kg)

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298901 1 According to Coast Guard regulations(CFR 33), the shipboard oil pollutionemergency plan must include

__________.

all informationordinarily providedin the oil recordbook

an explanation andpurpose of thisplan

a one-lineschematic of theplan to beimplemented

the operatinginstructions for anyand all oily-waterseparators

installed aboardthe vessel

298040 1 According to Code of FederalRegulations (33 CFR 151), who isresponsible for insuring that a ship isnot operated unless a wastemanagement plan is utilized?

U.S. Coast Guard Vessel's Master Vessel owner Vessel operatingcompany

298042 1 According to Code of Federal

Regulations (33 Part 151), pertainingto the discharge of plastic or garbagemixed with plastic, what statement istrue?

The discharge of

plastic and plasticmixed withgarbage into anywaters isprohibited.

The discharge of

plastic and plasticmixed withgarbage intowaters beyondthree nauticalmiles from thenearest land ispermitted.

The discharge of

plastic and plasticmixed withgarbage intowaters beyond 12nautical miles fromthe nearest land ispermitted.

The discharge of

plastic and plasticmixed withgarbage intowaters beyond 25nautical miles fromthe nearest land ispermitted.

298041 1 According to Code of Federal

Regulations (33 Part 151), which ofthe following statements is accurateconcerning the discharge of garbage?

The discharge of

plastic or garbagemixed with plasticinto any waters ispermitted.

The discharge of

dunnage, lining,and packingmaterials that donot float isprohibited within25 nautical milesof the nearestland.

The discharge of

all garbage isprohibited in thenavigable watersof the UnitedStates and in allother waters withinthree nauticalmiles of thenearest land.

All of the above

are correct.

298043 1 According to Code of FederalRegulations 33, a vessel operatingupon the Great Lakes shall

__________.

not discharge anygarbage into thesewaters

be required to re-distill all waterused for cooling orcondensatesystems

have its forwardmost framememberssufficientlystiffened toprevent icedamage

be certified forinland use only

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298045 1 According to Code of FederalRegulations 33, grinders orcomminuters used for the dischargeof garbage between 3 and 12 nautical

miles from the nearest land must be__________.

provided with flushback capabilitiesinsuring thepassage of all

ground particlesthrough a finalcontrol element

provided on allvessels that mayoperate on theGreat Lakes and

shall dischargeunder the highestload line of thevessel

capable ofreducing the sizeof garbage so thatit will pass through

a screen withopenings nogreater than 25millimeters

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