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RBS-II CoxswainCoxswain Responsibilities - ANS 1. Safety and Conduct of the Passengers and Crew
2. Safe Operation and Navigation of the Boat
3. Completion of the Sortie/Mission
4. Respond to Hazards to Life and Property
5. Respond to Violations of Laws and Regulations
6. Respond to Discrepancies to Aids to Navigation
Three Types of S.A.R. - ANS 1. Uncertainty
2. Alert
3. Distress
Navigation Rules by Number - ANS 1. Application
2. Responsibility
3. General Definitions
4. Visibility Application
5. Look Out
6. Safe Speed
7. Risk of Collision
8. Action to Avoid Collision
9. Narrow Channel
10. Traffic Separation Schemes
11. In Sight of Another Vessel
12. Sailing Vessels
13. Overtaking
14. Head on Situation
15. Crossing Situation
16. Action of a Give way Vessel
17. Action of a Stand On Vessel
18. Responsibilities Between Vessels
19. Conduct of Vessels in Restricted Visibility
20. Light and Shape Application
21. Light and Shape Definition
Navigation Rule 6 - ANS Every Vessel shall at all times proceed at a safe speed so that she
can take proper and effective action to avoid collision and be stopped within a distance
appropriate to the prevailing circumstances and conditions.
, Navigation Rule 19 - ANS Except where it has been determined that a risk of collision does not
exist, every vessel which hears apparently forward of her beam the fog signal of another vessel,
or which cannot avoid a close quarters situation with another vessel forward her beam, shall
reduce her speed to the minimum at which she can be kept on course. She shall if necessary
take all her way off and in any event navigate with extreme caution until danger of collision is
over
Determining Safe Speed - ANS -State of Visibility
-Traffic Density
-Maneuverability of the Vessel
-Background Light
-State of wind and sea conditions
Draft of the vessel
3 Minute Rule - ANS Speed in Knots X 100 = Distance in Yards in 3 Minutes
6 Minute Rule - ANS Speed in Knots / 10 = Distance in Nautical Miles in 3 Minutes
Statutory Authority for the S.A.R. Program - ANS USCG Shall develop, establish, maintain and
operate S.A.R. facilities and may render aid to distressed persons and protect and save
property on and under the high seas and waters subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
State an Understanding of the S.A.R. Agreements - ANS S.T.A.R. agreements are formal
written documents use to resolve coordination problems. ie (going into another AOR or
responding with another agency)
Hoax - ANS A case where information is reported with the intent to deceive
Coast Guard Maritime S.A.R. Assistance Policy - ANS 14 USC 2, 88, 141
Coast Guards Primary concern in any S.A.R. mission is that proper, timely and effective
assistance is provided. It is always a priority for the Coast Guard to remove people from danger.
General Salvage Policy - ANS When no commercial salvage facilities are on scene, units
should only engage in salvage other than towing when limited salvage operations can prevent a
worsening situation or complete loss of the vessel.
Parallel Search - ANS Large area, position of the object well known, uniform coverage desired,
Search Leg parallel to major axis
Creeping Line Search - ANS Large Area, uniform coverage desired, search object believed to
be at one end of the search area, Search leg parallel to minor axis
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