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ASSIGNMENT 2
Textbook Assignment:
"The Nautical Road," chapter 4, "Basics of Time," chapter 5, and
" I n t r o d u c t i o n t o C e l e s t i a l N a v i g a t i o n , " c h a p t e r 6 , p a g e s 4 - 1 t h r o u g h
6-14.
2-1.
Which of the following lights has a
r e g u l a r l y r e p e a t e d f l a s h n o t t o
exceed 30 flashes per minute?
1.
S i n g l e f l a s h i n g
2.
I n t e r r u p t e d q u i c k f l a s h i n g
3.
Quick flashing
4.
Continuous quick flashing
IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 2-2 THROUGH 2-4,
SELECT FROM COLUMN B THE DESCRIPTION THAT
MATCHES THE ABBREVIATION IN COLUMN A.
NOT
ALL RESPONSES WILL BE USED.
A. ABBREVIATIONS
B. DESCRIPTIONS
2-2. Oc
1. Group
o c c u l t i n g
2-3. Oc(2)
2. Composite
2-4. Oc(2+1)
o c c u l t i n g
3. Single
o c c u l t i n g
4. Continuous
o c c u l t i n g
2-5.
What color is an odd-numbered
daymarker?
1.
Yellow only
2.
Red only
3.
Green
4.
Yellow and red
2-6.
What shape is
an even-numbered
daymarker?
1.
Round
2.
Square
3.
Octagonal
4.
T r i a n g l e
2-7.
What color is a spherical buoy?
1.
White only
2.
Red only
3.
Yellow
4.
White and red
2-8.
2-9.
2-10.
W h e n t r a n s i t i n g t h e w e s t e r n r i v e r s
of the Intracoastal Waterway, what
is indicated by the number on a
navigation aid?
1.
Buoy number
2.
Daymarker number
3.
Mileage from a fixed point
4.
M i l e a g e s i n c e e n t e r i n g t h e
r i v e r
How many rules comprise the main
b u o y o f t h e r u l e s o f t h e r o a d ?
1.
33
2.
38
3.
47
4.
52
When two ships are experiencing
constant bearing decreasing range,
what action must be taken?
1.
The burdened vessel must turn
t o p o r t
2.
The burdened vessel must turn
t o s t a r b o a r d
3.
B o t h v e s s e l ' s m u s t t u r n t o p o r t
4.
B o t h v e s s e l ' s m u s t t u r n t o
s t a r b o a r d
2-11.
When does a crossing situation
occur?
1.
When one ship approaches
a n o t h e r f r o m 0 ° t o 9 0 ° r e l a t i v e
2.
When one ship approaches
another from 0° to 112 1/2°
r e l a t i v e
3.
When one ship approaches
another from 0° to 135°
r e l a t i v e
4.
Any time two ships meet from
any direction except dead
a s t e r n
2-12.
How is the term "length and
breadth" defined?
1.
A v e s s e l ' s o v e r a l l l e n g t h a n d
smallest beam
2.
A v e s s e l ' s o v e r a l l l e n g t h a n d
d r a f t
3.
A v e s s e l ' s o v e r a l l l e n g t h a n d
greatest beam
4.
A v e s s e l ' s o v e r a l l l e n g t h a n d
l e a s t d r a f t
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