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BMR CH3
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01/16/2010

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What are the 3 reasons for ships to have watches?
Definition
communication security and safety
Term
What bill has the ships plan for action in it?
Definition
battle bill
Term
Qualified personnel are assigned by whom?
Definition
the DIVO and the division LCPO
Term
At what condition is battle stations manned?
Definition
1
Term
At what condition is the ship in for peace time steaming?
Definition
3
Term
What reason are watches split into port and starboard?
Definition
security
Term
What type of watch is most common?
Definition
security
Term
What watch ensures that all other watches are manned by qualified oersonnel?
Definition
BMOW
Term
Where is the fog lookout normally posted?
Definition
the bow, where approaching ships can be heard?
Term
What type of watch must be manned for positive steering control?
Definition
after steering
Term
What are the duties of a security watch?
Definition
alert of fire hazards, security of the weapons magazines, inspect damage control fittings
Term
What actions are taken by the security watch if a fire is detected?
Definition
notify the OOD
Term
What is the purpose of theshipboard fire watch?
Definition
to immediatly extinguish fires caused by welding or burning
Term
What are the responsibilities of a barracks security watch?
Definition
know and carry out provisions of the fire bill, and emergency bill, and know the barracks regulations
Term
What is the first action of a barracks watch that notices a fire?
Definition
notify and report
Term
What 2 types of orders are sentrys governed by?
Definition
general and special
Term
Why is a lookout posted?
Definition
to search for objects that radar cant detect
Term
Name the 3 differant types of bearings?
Definition
true reletive and magnetic
Term
Lookouts report what type of bearing?
Definition
relative
Term
What is the target angle?
Definition
reletive bearing of your ship in relation to another ship
Term
A positive angle can never be more than what number of degrees?
Definition
90
Term
How are position angles reported?
Definition
2 digits as a whole
Term
How are objects low in the water reported?
Definition
approximate distance in yards
Term
When does the second dog watch begin?
Definition
1745
Term
What is the 2000 - 2400 watch called?
Definition
the eve watch
Term
When using binoculars, what adjustments should be made?
Definition
focus and proper distance between the lenses
Term
When does the lookout use the binos?
Definition
to identify objects at night and to scan sectors during the day
Term
How long does it take your eyes to fully adjust to the night?
Definition
30 minutes
Term
What is meant by dark adaptation?
Definition
improvement of vision in dim light
Term
When should you use center vision?
Definition
when dark
Term
contained in a lookouts initial report?
Definition
object viewed and distance from the ship
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