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| Which risk management model identifies the risks to consider? |
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| A: SEACH ASSETS ARE PLENTIFUL |
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| A coverage of 2.0 would be appropriate when: |
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Definition
The values listed in the uncorrected sweep width are reduced by what percentage if the
SRU indicates that the search crews are fatigued? |
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| What is the POS for a search is the POC is %45 and the POD is %30? |
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Definition
What is referred to as the distance on both sides of the SRU where the probability of
detecting a target outside of the sweep width is equal to the probability of missing a target inside
the distance? |
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Definition
What is referred to as the distance on both sides of the SRU where the probability of
detecting a target outside of the sweep width is equal to the probability of missing a target inside
the distance? |
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Definition
| What color flare is considered distress? |
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| What color flare is considered distress? |
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| What is another term for directional uncertainty? |
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On scene endurance is reduced by what percentage to account for turns and sighting
identification to arrive at search endurance? |
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| What search pattern is best when you are searching a track or bearing? |
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Definition
How much area can an HH-65 search, flying at 90kts with a 2NM track spacing and on
scene endurance of 1.5 hours? Don’t forget to account for turns and identification! |
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Definition
When using the fist method to determine angle of observation of a flare, ¼ of a fist is
equal to how many degrees? |
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| ½ TRACK SPACE (S) IN FROM SIDES |
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| Where is the Commence Search Point (CSP) on a Creeping or Parallel search pattern? |
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| Who is responsible for risk management? |
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| In what direction does the second unit commence their search in a VM? |
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What risk management model is used to identify options in order to reduce operational
risk? |
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Definition
| Where does CSP start in a VS search? |
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Definition
| The flare type that has a burn duration of approximately 5 seconds is a? |
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| Inadequate communications and loss of situational awareness |
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Definition
| What are the two main causes of Risk management breakdown? |
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Definition
Using the clock method, if a reporting source was facing due north, what bearing would
the flare have been seen if the reporting source said the flare was seen at 2 o’clock? |
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Definition
The standard value track spacing you would use for an initial search for a PIW is_____
up to the SRU’S minimum ability to navigate? |
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| What is the most reliable source of “Total Water Current”? |
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| What factor is NOT considered in the GAR model? |
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Definition
What type of search pattern is used when datum is established within close limits, the
area to be searched is not extensive, and a concentration effort is desired at datum? |
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Definition
You have been instructed to conduct an Expanding square search pattern with a track
spacing of 1 NM. How long will your fourth search leg be? |
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Definition
A vessel has been reported overdue on a voyage and the only information known is time
of departure and intended route. What is the appropriate search pattern to use? |
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Definition
| What is the abbreviated designation for a sector, single unit search pattern? |
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Definition
You have been tasked to conduct an Expanding square search pattern with a track spacing
of 1 NM. How long will your third search leg be? |
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Definition
| A Datum marker buoy CANNOT provide historical drift data. |
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Definition
What is the term used to describe the movement of the search object through the water
caused by winds blowing against the exposed surface of the search object? |
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Definition
Wind currents should be determined when water depths exceed 100ft, and distance off
shore is greater than how many miles? |
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Definition
What type of search pattern is used to search a large area uniformly, covering one end of
the search area first? |
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Term
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Definition
A concerned citizen just reported a flare with a rapid rise and fall. The reporting source
described a________flare. |
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Definition
| The PEACE model is used to____________. |
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Term
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Definition
Sea currents should be determined when water depths exceed 300ft and distances from
shore are greater than how many miles? |
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Term
| Perpendicular to the direction of drift |
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Definition
| How are the search legs of a barrier search conducted? |
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Term
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Definition
| The combined factors of wind current, sea current, and Leeway are called _________. |
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Definition
| What is the term for “W”? |
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Definition
How much area can a 41ft UTB cover, searching 12kts, with a track spacing of 2 NM and
a search endurance of 4 hours? Don’t for get to account for turns and sighting identification! |
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Definition
| What risk assessment model is used to measure risk? |
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Term
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Definition
| What is the formula for determining an attainable search area? |
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Definition
| What type of flare has a rapid rise and slow decent? |
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Definition
What search pattern is best used when the target is more likely to be in one end of the
area than the other? The legs run perpendicular to the major axis. |
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Term
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Definition
| The STAAR model is used to_________ |
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Term
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Definition
| How are the turns made for a Sector Search, single unit (VS) made? |
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Term
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Definition
| The PS search pattern runs along what axis? |
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Term
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Definition
| When conducting a parallel search, how are the search legs to the major axis? |
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Term
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Definition
49: What type of search pattern has its search legs increasing by 1 track spacing every other
leg? |
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Term
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Definition
What search pattern is used to cover a large area uniformly when there is equal
probability of the target being anywhere in the search area? |
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Term
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Definition
What search pattern is best used when it’s confident that datum is within close limits, the
first leg is in the direction of the drift, and all course changes are 90 degrees to the right? |
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Term
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Definition
| Medical care is a function of the __________ component of the SAR system. |
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Term
| COORDINATE EFFORTS ON SCENE |
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Definition
| The primary responsibility of the OSC is to___________. |
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Term
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Definition
The safety broadcast pro word indicating that the calling station is about to transmit
important meteorological information is_______. |
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Term
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Definition
You deploy resources, implement your search plan, and rescue survivors during the
___________ stage of the SAR system. |
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Term
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Definition
| Salvage operations shall be performed at the discretion of______. |
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Term
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Definition
A broadcast that does not include position and or identification information sufficient to
generate a reasonable search area is an________. |
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Term
| CHAPTER 4 OF THE NATIONAL SEARCH AND RESCUE MANUAL |
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Definition
| Where can you find coast guard policy on commercial assistance? |
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Term
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Definition
Can you legally enter a place that is posted “NO TRESSPASSING” while conducting
SAR? |
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| GIVES THE COAST GUARD THE RIGHT TO CONDUCT SAR. |
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Definition
| What is the importance of 14 USC 88? |
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Term
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Definition
| When is the OSC required to send a SITREP to the SMC? |
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Definition
| Who can be an official coast guard spokesperson? |
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Term
LAST KNOWN POSTION, NATURE OF DISTRESS, PERSONS ON
BOARD, AND DESCRIPTION |
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Definition
When possible, when collecting information from a reporting source, what are the 4 most
important information to collect? |
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Definition
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| An SRU should contact the OSC how long before arriving on scene? |
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Definition
| What keyword is associated with UNCERTAINTY emergency phase? |
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Definition
| What type or resources are marine patrol vessels? |
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Term
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Definition
You are being interviews about a recent boating mishap involving injuries. What
technique would you use to address the importance of wearing flotation devices? |
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Term
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Definition
| When you receive a distress call, are you required by law to go out for SAR? |
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Term
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Definition
| An overdue vessel would be a____________distress. |
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Term
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Definition
You collect and analyze information as a function of the________ component of the SAR
system. |
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Term
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Definition
| What criteria should be considered when selecting OSC? |
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Term
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Definition
| What keyword is associated with the ALERT emergency phase? |
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Term
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Definition
| What type of broadcast is sent out for a boater not in distress, but in need of assistance? |
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Term
| DON’T SPECULATE THE INCIDENT |
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Definition
A fisherman is reported missing, you are the OSC. Before getting underway, you are
approached by a reporter, he/she asks what you think happen to the fisherman. What should you
do? |
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Term
I CANT COMMENT ABOUT THE ON-GOING JUDICAL
PROCEEDING |
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Definition
A reporter asked you about an ongoing lawsuit involving the Coast Guard negligence
about a sailboat sinking during a storm. What is your response? |
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Term
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Definition
| You conduct a Parallel search during the ______ stage. |
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Term
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Definition
| You conduct a Parallel search during the ______ stage. |
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Term
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Definition
| During what stage of the SAR system do you specify the search area? |
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Term
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Definition
As a Coast Guard spokesman, you can release any information of a SAR case as long as
it’s accurate. |
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Term
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Definition
| Who evaluates sightings during a SAR case, if feasible? |
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Term
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Definition
| You alert the SAR facilities during what stage of the SAR system? |
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Term
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Definition
| Who should be contacted during a case involving injuries? |
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Term
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Definition
You receive a call from the police about a possible flare sighting, do you activate the
SAR system? |
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Term
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Definition
| Which component of the SAR system identifies roles and responsibilities? |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
SITUATION, ACTIONS TAKEN, FUTURE PLANS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS, AMPLIFYING INFORMATION, CASE |
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Definition
| What are the 5 paragraphs of the SITREP? |
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Term
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Definition
| Commercial vessels have a “legal” obligation to assist boaters in distress |
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Term
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Definition
| You receive a call from the dockmaster for a vessel fire. This is a __________ distress. |
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Term
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Definition
| When you communicate with media, you should________. |
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Term
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Definition
| What part of the SAR system would cover centralized control and coordination |
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Term
SITUATION, REPORTS, ACTION, SEARCH AREA, EXECUTION,
COORDINATION, COMMUNICATION |
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Definition
| What are the seven paragraphs of SAP? |
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