Engineering

Question 1

Disabling discrepency definition

Answer 1

Casualties that make the boat not mission capable

Question 2

Restrictive discrepancies definition

Answer 2

Those which restrict the operation of the assets such that it can perform some, but not all, activities safely

Question 3

Major discrepancies definition

Answer 3

Are those that degrade the effectiveness of the boat to perform one or more missions

Question 4

List of 33 disabling casualties

Answer 4

• engine fails to start
• loss engine control
• electrical arcing and sparking
• any fuel system leak
• engine over speed

Question 5

List of 33 restrictive casualties

Answer 5

• any leaks
• GPS inoperative
• radar inoperative
• portable fire extinguisher missing or unserviceable
• inoperative fuel gauge

Question 6

List of 33 major discrepancies

Answer 6

• loose/missing fittings (nuts, bolts, brackets)
• fluid levels below min required
• missing mooring lines
• expired deviation table
• compass light inoperative