Captains Licence Trivia

[fishsmith]

How about some trivia, I'll post the answers at the end of the day or tomorrow. Good Luck

1) A person who sees someone fall overboard should
a. call for help and keep the individual in sight
b. run to the radio room to send and emergency message
c. jump in the water and to assist the individual
d. go to the bridge for distress flares


2)You are on a single screw left handed propeller vessel. When you have full sternway with left full rudder, you shoudl expect the stern to swing
a. quickly to starboard, then slowly to port
b. slowly to port , then quickly to starboard
c. to port
d. to starboard

3) During a training exercise a submarine indicating that a torpedo has been fired will send up smoke from a float. the smokes color will be
a. black
b. red
c. orange
d. yellow

4) In determining the scope of anchor line to pay out when anchoring a small boat, one must consider
a. charted depth of water only
b. depth of water , including tidal differences
c. type of line bieng used to anchor
d. type of anchor used

5)The most important thing to remember when when launching an inflatable life raft by hand is to
a. open the co2 inflation valve
b. open the raft container
c. ensure that the operating cord is secured to the vessel
d. inflate the raft onthe vessel and lower it over the side