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BOATCREW KNOWLEDGE
GENERAL BOAT CREW KNOWLEDGE
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06/16/2009

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CREWMAN RESPONSIBILITIES
Definition
HELMSMAN, LOOKOUT, TOW WATCH, ANCHOR WATCH, HANDLE LINES, SURFACE SWIMMER, FIRST AID, DAMAGE CONTROL
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CAUSES OF FATIGUE
Definition
Operating in extreme hot or cold weather conditions, Eye strain from hours of looking through sea-spray blurred windshields, The effort of holding on and maintaining balance, Stress, Exposure to noise, Exposure to the sun, Poor physical conditioning, Lack of sleep, Boredom
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GAR MODEL
Definition
"GREEN, AMBER, RED"
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GAR CATEGORIES
Definition
SUPERVISION, PLANNING, CREW SELECTION, CREW FITNESS, ENVIRONMENT, COMPLEXITY
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GREEN
Definition
0-23 LOW RISK
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AMBER
Definition
24-44 PROCEED WITH CAUTION AND PERMISSION OF OIC
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RED
Definition
45-60 HIGH RISK, DO NOT GET U/W
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ARTERIAL BLEEDING
Definition
COMES FROM AN ARTERY, BRIGHT RED, GUSHES IN SPURTS--SYNCHRONIZED WITH VICTIM'S PULSE
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VENOUS BLEEDING
Definition
COMES FROM VEINS, DARK RED, STEADY FLOW
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CAPILLARY BLEEDING
Definition
COMES FROM DAMAGED CAPILLARIES, BRIGHT RED, OOZES FROM THE WOUND
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SAR VEST CONTENTS
Definition
SIGNAL MIRROR, WHISTLE, MK-79 KIT, MK-124, PEPIRB, FIREFLY, KNIFE
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SIGNAL MIRROR
Definition
SEEN FROM GREAT DISTANCES
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WHISTLE
Definition
HEARD UP TO 1100 YARDS
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MK-79 KIT
Definition
7 MK-80 FLARES, 1 MK-31 PENCIL TYPE LAUNCH, 250-650 FT, BURNS APPROX 4.5 SECONDS, 12000 CANDLEPOWER
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MK-124
Definition
DAY/ NIGHT FLARE, NIGHT END HAS 2 RAISED BANDS AND PRODUCES RED FLARE, DAY END PRODUCES ORANGE SMOKE, BOTH ENDS BURN 20 SECONDS
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PEPIRB
Definition
PERSONAL EMERGENCY POSITION INDICATING RADIO BEACON: BROADCASTS ON BOTH 406 MHz AND 121.5 MHz
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FIREFLY
Definition
FLASHES 50-70 PER MINUTE, 9 HOURS STRAIGHT, 18 HOURS INTERMITTENT, 100,000 CANDLEPOWER, CAN BE SEEN UP TO 5 MILES
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KNIFE
Definition
BLUNT TIP, SERRATED EDGE, SHROUD HOOK
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DISTRESS SIGNALS
Definition
RED STAR SHELLS, CONTINUOUS FOG HORN, ORANGE SMOKE, DYE MARKER (ANY COLOR), RED PARACHUTE FLARE, NOVEMBER/CHARLIE, EPIRB, ORANGE BACKGROUND WITH BLACK SQUARE OVER BLACK BALL, BLACK SQUARE OVER BLACK BALL, "MAYDAY" RADIO BROADCAST, WAVING ARMS, RADIO TELEPHONE ALARM, RADIO TELEGRAPH ALARM, SOS MORSE SIGNAL, GUN FIRE EVERY MINUTE, FLAMES ON A VESSEL, HIGH INTENSITY WHITE LIGHT FLASHING 50-70 PER MINUTE (INLAND ONLY)
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PARTS OF AN ANCHOR
Definition
SHANK, FLUKES, CROWN, STOCK, SWIVEL
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