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Competence 1 - Plan and conduct a passage and determine position CHOICE 1 CHOICE 2 CHOICE 3 CHOICE 4 A Binnacle is a stand used for housing a...

Competence 1 - Plan and conduct a passage and determine position CHOICE 1 CHOICE 2 CHOICE 3 CHOICE 4 A Binnacle is a stand used for housing a Radio direction ________ so that they may be used Compass Radar Steering wheel finder conveniently? A chart with a scale of 1:80,000 would fall into Coastal chart General chart Harbor chart Sailing chart the category of a ____________________. A coastal chart could have a scale of: 1:100,000 1:35,000 1:500,000 Not more than 1:25,000 Immediately put the Wait until the stern is well clear A crew member has just fallen overboard off Immediately put the Immediately put the rudder over of the man and then put the your port side. Which action should you take? engine astern. rudder over hardleft. hardrigth. rudder over hard right. A flywheel in a universal mounting where the axis is free to point in any direction is Gimbals Gyroscope Gyrosphere Phantom wheel the_________. A general chart could have a scale of: 1:1,000,000 1:200,000 1:50,000 Not more than 1:25,000 Not less than A harbor chart could have a scale of: 1:150,000 1:35,000 not more than 1:25,000 1:500,000 Rectangular A Mercator Chart is a: Cylindrical projection Polyconic projection Simple conic projection projection A phase correction is applied to observations Planets Stars The Moon The sun of: A position adjusted for the estimated effects of DR position Estimated position Fix position Set position leeway, tidal stream currents and surface drift. A report of casualty to a vessel must include An evaluation of who The amount of ballast The estimated cost The name of the owner or _____________.? was at fault on board of damage agent of the vessel A combination of a line Taking multiple lines position from one Taking multiple lines of of position from one Taking two lines of position A running fix is a position obtained by object and a range and position from different object at different from different points of one ________________? distance from another objects at different times and advancing object at different times object at different times them to a common times time A sail plan, including the vessel's itinerary, name, number, and persons aboard, should be A responsible person The Coast Guard The FAA U.S. Customs filed with __________. A sextant haling an index error that is on the Dip error Negative correction Positive correction Semidiameter error arc has a ________________. A ship has a ______ magnetism. Induced Permanent Sub-induced Sub-permanent Instrument used to Instrument used to Instrument used in A sling psychrometer is a(n) __________. measure relative measure specific Type of cargo gear celestial navigation humidity gravity A star is observed at lower transit. The line of Of no special A latitude line A longitude line On the prime vertical position derived from this sight is __________. significance A vertically-striped buoy may be Lighted with a white striped black and Lighted with a red light striped black and yellow ________________. light green A vessel will ""squat"" when it proceeds Only in narrow In all depths of water Only in deep water Only in shallow water underway: channels A yellow buoy may mark a(n) __________. Anchorage area Middle ground Shoal area Wreck After sailing for several minutes (making 10 knots through the water) and in constant The contact is on a The contact is on the The radar is showing false monitoring of your radar screen, you noticed The contact is dead in reciprocal course at the same course and echoes and is probably that a contact has remained in the same the water same speed as your speed as your vessel defective position relative to yours, what could be the vessel possible conclusion of the scenario? An automatic identification system (AIS) transponder transmits and receives 10 cm 5-band radar 3 cm X-band radar UHF L-band VHF maritime band information broadcasts on: At what season is the sun farthest from the Fall Spring Summer Winter Earth at northern hemisphere? Chart legends printed in capital letters show A government facility that the associated landmark is A radio transmitter Conspicuous Inconspicuous or station ___________________. From those listed, which would be the Taking a radar range Taking a radar range Taking several radar preferred method of position fixing for greatest Taking several radar ranges and radar bearing and visual bearing bearings accuracy and certainty of position? Increase in draft to the Decrease in draft of point on your ship Squat is not relevant The speed of your ship will How will you define "squat"? your ship which is closest to the on your ship increase bottom The DGPS provides accuracy within a range of 10 meters 100 meters 150 meters 300 meters _________________. NOTE: - Column G (Answer) must contain A, B, C, D or E only. Other character will not be recognized. - Column H (Level) must contain 1, 2, or 3 only. 1 for Easy, 2 for Medium and 3 for Difficult