13. Which of the following is a key assignment for
officers in the watch organization?
1. CDO
2. OOD
3. JOOD
4. Each of the above
14. Which of the following is a duty of the
QMOW?
1. To maintain the ship’s deck log
2. To make sure all bells are correctly
answered
3. To stand watch in the bridge and deliver
messages
4. To line up and operate the steering engines
15. What person makes sure all deck watch
stations are manned with qualified personnel
and all watch standers from previous watches
are relieved?
1. BMOW
2. QMOW
3. JOOW
4. JOOD
16. Where is the fog lookout watch usually stood?
1. Helm
2. Aftermast
3. In the bow where approaching ships can be
heard
4. CIC
17. For what reason does the fog lookout watch
normally consist of two Sailors?
1. In case there is a man overboard
2. To allow the lookout to work without
having his/her hearing impaired by
wearing sound-powered phones
3. The two-man security rule
4. To verify visual and sound contact
18. Which of the following watches must, as a
minimum, meet the requirements of the
International Regulations for Preventing
Collisions at Sea?
1. Sky
2. Surface
3. Fog
4. Each of the above
19. What type of watch is set when positive
steering control must be maintained?
1. Helmsman
2. Lee helmsman
3. After steering
4. QMOW
20. What is the purpose of the security watch?
1. To minimize damage to equipment
2. To control contact with the CIC
3. To increase the physical security of the
ship
21. Which of the following is a duty of security
watches and patrols?
1. To be alert for fire hazards
2. To check the security of weapons
magazines
3. To inspect damage control closures
4. Each of the above
22. You are a member of a security patrol, and you
detect a fire hazard that affects the safety of
the ship. What action should you take?
1. Note it on the security log
2. Inform your LCPO
3. Investigate it
4. Report it to the OOD immediately
23. What is the purpose of a shipboard fire watch?
1. To immediately extinguish fires caused by
welding or burning operations
2. To make sure the welder strikes the
welding surface
3. To relay messages from the work site
4. To make sure there is a controlled burn of
material at the work site
24. When standing a barracks security watch, you
have which of the following responsibilities?
1. Knowing and carrying out provisions of
the fire bill
2. Knowing and carrying out provisions of
the emergency bill
3. Knowing barracks regulations
4. All of the above
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