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(1st) Learn Sailing Right Test (Most Likely the Test) Questions and Answers 100% Pass How does wind direction affect sail trim? Wind direction affects sail trim by determining how flat or full the sails should be to maximize speed and efficiency, requiring adjustments to optimize performance. What is the significance of the points of sail? The points of sail describe the direction of the boat relative to the wind, affecting sail trim, boat speed, and handling characteristics. ...

AUXCOM Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Already Passed What is the main purpose of the AUXCOM program? a. To train in maritime law b. To provide communication support for the Coast Guard c. To manage search and rescue missions d. To educate the public on boating safety What type of radio is most commonly used by the Auxiliary? a. UHF radios b. VHF-FM radios c. Satellite phones d. CB radios Which of the following is a responsibility of an Auxiliary communicator? ...

Gleim Private Pilot FAA Knowledge Test Guide Gleim Private Pilot FAA Knowledge Test Guide What is one purpose of wing flaps? To enable the pilot to make steeper approaches to a landing without increasing the airspeed. One of the main functions of flaps during approach and landing is to: Increase the angle of descent without increasing the airspeed. What is the purpose of the rudder on an airplane? To control yaw. Which is not a primary flight control surface? A. Flaps B. Stabilat...

What does SINCGARS (ANPRIC-119A) stand for? correct answers Single Channel Ground & Airborne Radio Systems What family is the SINCGARS part of? correct answers VHF-FM combat net radios What is the advantage of Single Channel (SC) Mode? correct answers 8 Individual single channel frequencies can be selected by operator by flipping a switch. What is the advantage of Frequency Hopping (FH) Mode? correct answers Reduces enemy's capability to jam your traffic or use direction-finding equipm...

Corporal's Course Test 1 Questions and Answers Already Passed what does the acronym OSCAR stand for? Operational Stress Control and Readiness most frequency interference is always present in a military environment. where does man made interferences come from? electrical sources effective leadership depends on the moral examples set by the leader, not only as a warfighter but as a _____ and _____. citizen and human being in combat or peacetime, leaders demonstrate _____ _____ by...

Which of the following is NOT true? When CAP uses HF radio channels: You can usually use a smaller antenna for HF than for VHF-FM CAP often uses repeaters to extend the range of VHF-FM signals because: They are at high points and radios a lot farther away can reach them Which of the following is true about CAP use of cell phones for mission communications? All of above Which of the following is true about the aviation VHF-AM radio system? It is not a system controlled by CAP CAP aircraft...

ASA 101 Review Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions What are the primary components of a sailboat's rigging? The primary components of a sailboat's rigging include the mast, boom, shrouds, stays, and the lines used to control the sails. How does the design of a hull influence a sailboat's performance? The design of a hull influences performance by affecting its speed, stability, and handling in different water conditions, with varying shapes suited for different ...

Marine Radio Operator's Permit Test with Questions and 100% Correct Answers When a watch is required on 2182 kHz, at how many minutes past the hour must a 3 minute silent period be observed? - Answer 00, 30. Which is true concerning a required watch on VHF Ch-16? - Answer It is compulsory at all times while at sea until further notice, unless the vessel is in a VTS system. •• When a vessel is in an A1 sea area and subject to the Bridge-to-Bridge act and in a VTS system, a watch is no...

SAR Test Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Field COmmunications - CORRECT ANSWER- Cellular - COW (Cellular on Wheels) Satellite Phones - not reliable in deep canyons, can request from state through IC Radios - Radio Frequencies often used - CORRECT ANSWER- typically on two- way radios State SAR frequencies - VHF (very high frequency) of 155.160, - 151.285 Megahertz and UHF (ultra high frequencies) 460.250 - 465.250 are authorized for SAR missions in NM

list and describe the four digital sea areas under gmdss - 1. a distance from shore where a vhf radio can pick up at least one shore station(20nm) 2. a distance from shore where a MF-DSC radio can pick up at least 1 shore station (100nm) 3.Outside areas 1 and 2 from 70 n 70 s 5 north and south plar regions can you make ship to shore communications using a duplex channel? - no, you would need a sister duplex channel in the ashore radio What is GMDSS Stand FOr - Global Maritime Distress and...