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lines are first passed to the supplying ship, then thick transfer 14. Describe the following:
wires (manila line in the case of personnel transfer) arc attached A. Cleat
to messenger lines and passed back to the receiving ship, where
Il. Bitts
they are fastened to appropriate fittings. Slack is removed from
C. Chock
the wires or highlinc untiJ the)' are taut. Then fuel transfer probes
and hoses,or in the case of cargo or ordnance transfer, pallets sus- D. Bollard
pended from moveable trolleys, are slid along the taut span wires 15. \Vhat are names of the lines ill a standard six-line moor?
from the supplying to the receiving ship. For personnel trans-
16. \ Vhat is the purpose of breast lines?
fers, a boatswain's chair is suspended beneath the I11nnila highline.
17. \o\'h)' Illust all naval ships be prepared to tow 0 1' be towed?
Upon completion of the replenishment or personnel transfer
operations, the wires or highlines are detached and retrieved, and 18. \Vith respect to cargo handling, what does the term "rigging"
the receiving ship maneuvers away from the supplying ship. include?
Often vertical replenishment by helicopters (Vert Rep) will take 19. \ Vhat do underway replenishment operations alongside
place simultaneously with ConRep, or sometimes independently. another ship invol\te?
Except for ships not having nil air detachment, deck personnel are
not normally much involved with this, as that is the province of the
CRIT ICAL THINKING
air department personnel.
1. Describe the complete seqllence of allchorillg a vessel fronl
initial preparation through setting the anchor.
2. Describe the complete sequence of raising all anchor from a
STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS mooring until it is in finnl position in the hnwsepipe.

I. \ Vhnt is all of the equipment associated with anchoring called?
2. \Vhat is the machine!"}' llsed to hoist the ,mchor and its cable VOCABULARY
called?
ground tackle LWTanchor
3. What is the large pipe through which the cable passes from
anchor windlass chain shot
the deck to the ship's side called?
mooring detachable link
4. \Vhat arc the four types of anchors used by the Nnvy?
hawsepipe fathom
5. Describe a Mediterranean moor. chain pipe towing padeye
6. \,Vhat is the most common nilchor in use in the Navy today? ;"Iediterranean moor mooring lines
stern anchor bull-nose
7. \Vhat are anchors carried all the ship's bow called?
stock less anchor swi\'C1 shot
8. \Vhnt are the advantages of L\ VT anchors?
mushroom anchor fluke (anchor)
9. A. How many fathoms nnd feet are in il shot of chain? scope (of chain) chain stopper
B. How are shots connected to each other? veer (chain) pelican hook
catrllnr), wildcat
10. \Vhat is the idellti~'in g color scheme of detachahle links nud
shots? weigh nnchor capstan
short stn)' standing rigging
II . A. How is strain on the chain reported to the bridge?
cleat running rigging
li. \Vhat is the common reference used to describe the
bitts boom
direction in which a c1win tends?
chock topping lift
12. \Vhal is the common rule of thumb used to determine the ballard vang
proper amount of chain to be veered in an anchorage?
13. \Vhat docs it mean to "henve ill the anchor to short stay"?