USCG Marine Inspector - Subchapter M Flashcards

A route on any river, canal, or other similar body of water designated by the cognizant OCMI.

Effectively implement safety and environmental protection requirements.

<p>A small auxiliary boat carried on board a towing vessel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An examination of the vessel to verify compliance with regulations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Additional equipment at the ends of the tow cable that connects towing vessels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An organization approved by the Coast Guard for independent verifications of towing vessels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An SMS specific to a towing vessel for managing compliance and safety procedures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chronological events, personnel records, safety orientation, inspections, and more.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Major non-conformity observed on board a vessel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An action that creates a significant risk of harm to life, property, or the environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Water where the monthly mean low water temperature is normally more than 15 degrees Celsius (59 degrees Fahrenheit).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Mississippi River and its tributaries, including South Pass and Southwest Pass.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A vessel that pushes, pulls, or hauls within a worksite.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An area defined for workboats to operate over short distances for various projects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An approval process with an equivalent level of safety to specific CFR requirements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Inspections of the towing vessel conducted by the Coast Guard to obtain a COI.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A system examined by a recognized TPO while the Coast Guard oversees the program.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<blockquote> <p>5 cu ft and over 15 psi must have a PSI gauge and relief valve.</p> </blockquote> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Examined or tested every 5 years with specific conditions for external and internal inspections.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>At least one, accessible from exterior, non-conductive, with the vessel's name on it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A tailored security plan for specific operations by industry groups or associations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gross Register Tons, a regulatory measurement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gross Tonnage, a convention measurement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Describes the requirements for obtaining and renewing a Coast Guard Certificate of Inspection (COI) for inspected towing vessels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A vessel less than 26 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The standards developed and published by the American Bureau of Shipping regarding the design, construction and certification of commercial vessels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Spaces that include messroom, lounge, sitting area, recreation room, quarters, and others as defined.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The day and month of each year that corresponds to the date of expiration on the COI or TSMS Certificate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The first six digits of a number assigned by the Coast Guard to approved equipment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Towing a disabled vessel for consideration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A systematic, independent, and documented examination to determine whether activities comply with a vessel's TSMS.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A recognized classification society that has been delegated authority to conduct certain functions on behalf of the Coast Guard.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A space that is intended to be used for sleeping, provided with installed bunks and bedding.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The maximum static pulling force that a towing vessel can exert.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any change resulting in a change in operational control of a third-party organization that conducts audits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The standards developed by a classification society regarding the design and certification of commercial vessels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Water at 15 degrees Celsius or less</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Port State Information Exchange, USCG Maritime Information public access vessel record search.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Form to document deficiencies found during inspections of vessels with a Coast Guard COI.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An individual onboard a vessel acting under the authority of a credential.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Systems such as fire detection, navigation, and vessel control that are critical for safe operation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A failure to meet the minimum requirements of vessel inspection laws or regulations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A vessel that needs assistance but is not regularly operated under its own power.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A procedure in which a towing vessel moves downstream to approach another object.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The enclosed space where any main-propulsion engine is located.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A towing vessel that is subject to this subchapter but excepted from certain provisions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A temporary operation not permitted by the vessel's COI, typically recreational in nature.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A towing vessel that had its keel laid before July 20, 2017.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An audit conducted by a party with no direct affiliation to the vessel being audited.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A survey program conducted by a party with no direct affiliation to the vessel being surveyed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A system that meets the requirements set forth in specific CFR provisions and is approved by the Commandant.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A limited geographic area where individual barges are moored or assembled to make a tow.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A space containing appliances with cooking surfaces that may exceed 121 degrees Celsius.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A route in the waters of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The gross ton measurement of the vessel under U.S. regulations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A port or body of water where a vessel can moor safely.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The use of a towing vessel to assist vessels during maneuvering.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The horsepower stated on the vessel's COI, indicating engine power.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The navigable waters of the U.S. shoreward of specific boundary lines, excluding certain areas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An audit conducted by a party affiliated with the vessel being audited.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A survey program conducted by a party affiliated with the vessel being surveyed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A voyage between a country and a port outside that country.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Various water bodies as designated by the cognizant Coast Guard District Commander.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The horizontal distance measured from end to end over the deck.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A route not more than 20 nautical miles from a harbor of safe refuge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A local area of operation as determined by the local COTP.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Certification- COI.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Vessel compliance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Towing Safety Management System (TSMS).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Third-party organizations and operations, respectively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lifesaving measures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fire protection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Machinery and electrical systems and equipment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Construction and arrangement of vessels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any enclosed space containing internal combustion engines or machinery.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A conversion that substantially changes the vessel's dimensions or type.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A non-conformity that poses a serious threat to safety and requires immediate action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An organization or person responsible for the operation of the vessel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An organization recognized by OSHA for testing and certifying workplace safety products.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A towing vessel that had its keel laid on or after July 20, 2017, or underwent a major conversion after that date.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A situation where a specific SMS requirement is not fulfilled.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Information or records based on observation or testing that can be verified.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A route more than 20 nautical miles offshore in designated waters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Designated Coast Guard officer responsible for marine inspections and regulation enforcement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A deck officer qualified at the operational level.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A steering station on the vessel or barge from which navigation is conducted.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The owner of a vessel as stated in its documentation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A closed tank or cylinder containing gas, vapor, or liquid under pressure greater than atmospheric pressure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The American Bureau of Shipping or other classification society recognized by the Commandant.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Replacement of equipment that has the same technical specifications and provides the same service.</p> Signup and view all the answers