USCG Deck General (Master's license) Question 3004-4875

3004: What is NOT a basic shiphandling rule for navigating in ice concentrations on the Great Lakes?

a. Keep moving - even very slowly, but keep moving.
b. Work with the ice movement, not against.
c. Transit ice along pressure ridges when possible.
d. Excessive speed means ice damage.

USCG Deck General (Master's license) Question 2001-3000

2001: You are using tackle number 9 in illustration DO29DG to lift a weight of 120 lbs. If you include 10 percent of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the hauling part required to lift the weight? (DO29DG )

a. 52 lbs.
b. 39 lbs.
c. 30 lbs.
d. 27 lbs.

USCG Deck General (Master's license) Question 1001-2000

1001: Which is supplied to the vessel by the U.S. Coast Guard?

a. Bell book
b. Cargo gear register
c. Official Logbook
d. Rough Logbook

USCG Deck General (Master's license) Question 400-1000

404: A vessel's "quarter" is that section which is __________.

a. abeam
b. dead astern
c. just aft of the bow
d. on either side of the stern

USCG Deck General (Master's license) Question 200-400

201: Your vessel is in a foreign port and you find that one of the crew members has been incarcerated for drunkenness. The Official Logbook shows that the seaman doesn't have funds to cover the costs of the fine. Which action should the Master take?

a. Inventory his gear and send it and a pay voucher ashore with the agent.
b. Leave the seaman in jail and log him as a fail to join after the vessel sails.
c. Leave the seaman in jail and log him as a deserter after the vessel sails.
d. Pay the seaman's fine.

USCG Deck General (Master's license) Question 1-200

USCG General Deck: Master's License

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1: Considering manning requirements for US flag vessels, your 2 watch cargo vessel has a deck crew of 20 people, exclusive of officers. How many of these people do the manning regulations require to be able seamen?

a. 13
b. 10
c. 7
d. 5