What are the coils in the degaussing system? - correct answer A coil, M coil, FIQI coil,
FPQP coil
Purpose of degaussing system - correct answer Makes ships radar invisible by
reducing the magnetic signature
Where is the degaussing switchboard? - correct answer Fwd IC, 5-47-c
Describe the A coil - correct answer One vertical loop, fwd to aft from main deck to
4th deck
Describe the M coil - correct answer One horizontal loop, fwd to aft on main deck
Describe the FIQI coil - correct answer One fwd and one aft horizontal loop, one in
the forecastle and one in quarterdeck area
Function of remote control panel rcp - correct answer Makes minor adjustments to
coils during an emergency
Purpose of deperming - correct answer Reduces permanent magnetization of ship