Training Lessons
What we will be learning
- Nautical terms
- See list
- Rope/knot tying
- Names on gear
- Ship locations and names, parts of ship and names
- Procedures
- Coming aboard, going ashore, flag placement/time, muster station
- Tie up the ship
- Watch standing
- quarterdeck, sounding/security, fire, fog, General Orders
- Safety aboard
- gear adrift/not secure
- fire/flooding
- noise
- eye protection
- chemical/fuel spills
- when to wear life jackets
- closed toe shoes
- climbing ladders
- wet surfaces
- Movement aboard ship
- Starboard forward and up, Port aft and down,
- down ladder has right-of-way,
- open/close doors and hatches,
- “make a hole”
- Climbing ladders
- Open hatches in the deck
- Quarterdeck
- Request permission, coming aboard/going ashore, salute the flag,
- Underway jobs
- Helmsman
- Lookouts: fog, bridge, fantail/aft, port/starboard
- Engine room
- Sounding and security
- Navigation
- Line handling (getting underway, mooring)
- Sea & Anchor Detail
- Deck Log
- Anchor watch
- First aid/CPR
- Running lights
- Red-Port, Green-Starboard, White-Stern
- Navigation Aids
- Buoys, channel markers, other aids
- Damage control
- Flooding
- Firefighting
- Class A, B, C
- Latch and hatch operation
- Opening, closing, secure
- Maintenance
- Painting, calibration, lube/oil, grease fittings, lines, chains
- Cleaning, sweeping, mopping, wipe down, washdown
- Man overboard
- Duty station or Muster station
- OSCAR, life rings
- Life vest/preserver, proper wear
- Comfort
- Bathroom use
- Shower use
- Sink use
- Emergency duty stations
- Ship emergency escape drills
- Know how you will get topside or abandon ship
- Daylight, darkness(blindfolded), smoke, fire, flooding,
- Know how you will get topside or abandon ship
- Communication
- Terms: roger, wilco, wait one, I spell, over, out, aye, say again
- “Station called, station calling, message, over”
- Phonetic alphabet/numbers
- USCG Aux courses
- Karl Keller 209-662-1340 divefunkk2@yahoo.com
- History of the Ship
- Est. 1937
- History of Modesto Area
- History of California