1 Degree = how many minutes? -Correct Answer 60 Minutes
1 Degree = how many NM? -Correct Answer 60 NM
What is the most common projection? -Correct Answer Mercator
What symbol is an electronic fix? -Correct Answer Triangle
Harbor Chart Scale? -Correct Answer 1:50,000 or Larger
An accu...
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1 Degree = how many minutes? -Correct Answer ✔60 Minutes
1 Degree = how many NM? -Correct Answer ✔60 NM
What is the most common projection? -Correct Answer ✔Mercator
What symbol is an electronic fix? -Correct Answer ✔Triangle
Harbor Chart Scale? -Correct Answer ✔1:50,000 or Larger
An accurate Position determined without reference to any previous position? -Correct
Answer ✔Circle Fix
What term do cutters use to describe an accurate position determined without reference
to any previous position? -Correct Answer ✔Fix
Parrallels are 0 to? -Correct Answer ✔90
The charting grid contains _______ Meridians -Correct Answer ✔360
A _________ is a quantity having both magnitude and direction and is represented
graphically by an arrow. -Correct Answer ✔Vector
An inadmissibile crew member who gains or attempts to gain illegal entry into the united
states? -Correct Answer ✔Absconder
What does MISLE stand for? -Correct Answer ✔Marine Information for Safety and Law
Enforcement
For units responding to boating accidents occurring within waters with concurrent state
jurisdiction, the boarding officer shall notify the cognizant state authority as soon as
practical to facilitate a timely investigation and ensure inclusion of the information in the
state? -Correct Answer ✔Boating Accident Report Database (BARD) System
A non-compliant vessel is a vessel subject to examination or law enforcement action
that refuses to _________ after being legally ordered to do so. -Correct Answer
✔Heave To
Who is responsible for cleaning up coastal oil spills? -Correct Answer ✔Coast Guard
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What does NRC stand for? -Correct Answer ✔National Response Center
Who is responsible for marking a vessel that sinks in the navigable waters? -Correct
Answer ✔The owner of the vessel
FDIN for heroin? -Correct Answer ✔4 oz
What does GAR stand for? -Correct Answer ✔Green-Amber-Red
Highest Score for GAR? -Correct Answer ✔60
How many categories in GAR? -Correct Answer ✔6
What does the R in STAAR stand for? -Correct Answer ✔Reduce
What does the A in STAAR stand for? -Correct Answer ✔Avoid and Accept
What does the A in PEACE stand for? -Correct Answer ✔Asset Selection
DSC Channel in Sea Area 2? -Correct Answer ✔2187.5 kHz
Sea Area 1? -Correct Answer ✔VHF-FM
How many radio frequency bands in radio spectrum? -Correct Answer ✔8
How many SAR stages? -Correct Answer ✔5 (Awareness, Initial Action, Planning,
Operations, Conclusion)
The ____________ encompasses all activities that involve searching for the distressed
persons or craft, providing assistance and bringing them to a safe place. -Correct
Answer ✔SAR Operations Stage
A unit shall not have more than one SAR IMA per command (E.G. three different
watchstanders work a case over a thirty-six hour period, ___________ by the unit and
all watchstanders will make entries into this IMA. -Correct Answer ✔Only One IMA Shall
be created.
What step in the ORM process asked the question "What If"? -Correct Answer ✔Identify
Hazards
What appendix in the SAR Addendum is SAR Checksheets located? -Correct Answer
✔Appendix G
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