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1 COXSWAIN MENTORING TEMPLATE Perform 28 hours underway as Crew AUX. Operations Policy AUXDATA Verification COMDTINST M Successfully complete the NAV Rules COMDTINST M ALL AUXDATA Verification closed book exam COMDTINST M Describe the indicators of approaching COMDTINST M heavy weather State the procedures to follow if the COMDTINST M CH. 8 engine will not start State the procedures to follow for a loss COMDTINST M CH. 8 of electrical power State the procedures to follow for high COMDTINST M CH. 8 engine temperature State the procedures to follow for low/no COMDTINST M CH. 8 engine oil pressure State the procedures to follow for a COMDTINST M CH. 8 defective charging system State the procedures to follow for shaft COMDTINST M CH. 8 vibration State the procedures to follow for a COMDTINST M CH. 8 steering casualty State the forces that affect boat handling COMDTINST M State the basic principals of boat COMDTINST M handling Produced by the USCG Auxiliary, Response Dept., Surface Div. Page 1

2 COXSWAIN MENTORING TEMPLATE Organization and Responsibility COMDTINST M Legal aspects and USCG Policy COMDTINST M COMDTINST M SAR Emergency phases COMDTINST M State the basic concepts related to COMDTINST M search planning COMDTINST M Obtain distress information and pass it COMDTINST M to the controlling shore unit State the action to take if your boat was NONE aground State general towing safety precautions COMDTINST M State the principal forces that effect COMDTINST M CH. 8 small boat towing Discuss Auxiliary patrol commander's COMDTINST M CH. 2 duties Identify navigation publications COMDTINST M COMDTINST M Light list Local Notice to Mariners Tide Tables Coast Pilot Determine a compass course from a COMDTINST M OPFAC, chart, deviation true course table, piloting tools Sketch a chart of the local operating Local knowledge Pencil & paper area

3 Produced by the USCG Auxiliary, Response Dept., Surface Div. Page 2 COXSWAIN MENTORING TEMPLATE Plot a Single Unit, Expanding Square COMDTINST M Search action plan Search pattern (SS) Plot a Single Unit Sector Search COMDTINST M Search action plan pattern (VS) Plot a Single Unit Parallel Search COMDTINST M Search action plan pattern (PS) Plot a Single Unit Trackline Return COMDTINST M Search action plan Search pattern (TSR) Execute a search pattern COMDTINST M Search action plan OPFAC Complete administrative tasks (Reports, COMDTINST M CG-4612 form Orders, etc.) CG-5132 form ANSC 7030 form Recognize warning signs of an unstable COMDTINST M CH. 9 vessel State the operational limitations and COMDTINST M CH. 8 OPFAC characteristics of the OPFAC COMDTINST M CH Complete a pre-underway check-off for COMDTINST M OPFAC the OPFAC Check sheet Get the boat away from the dock COMDTINST M OPFAC Maneuver & come about in a narrow COMDTINST M OPFAC channe; Operaste the boat and apply its handling COMDTINST M OPFAC

4 characteristics in following, head, and beam seas Produced by the USCG Auxiliary, Response Dept., Surface Div. Page 3 COXSWAIN MENTORING TEMPLATE Maneuver a boat in a river or a narrow COMDTINST M OPFAC channel (Waiverable by DIRAUX) Moor the boat to a dock COMDTINST M OPFAC Anchor the boat COMDTINST M OPFAC Weigh the boat's anchor COMDTINST M OPFAC Execute commonly used sound signals COMDTINST M OPFAC COMDTINST M Set the proper navigation lights for COMDTINST M OPFAC common boat operational evolutions COMDTINST M River sailing (Locks, dams & flood COMDTINST M OPFAC warnings) and pass through a lock (Waiverable by DIRAUX) Determine the approach and station COMDTINST M OPFAC & heavy WX keep addendum to Inspect the towline and associated COMDTINST M OPFAC hardware Perform a night navigation and piloting COMDTINST M OPFAC exercise Obtain a visual fix COMDTINST M OPFAC, chart, compass pencil, paper, deviation table, piloting tools Pilot the boat using dead reckoning COMDTINST M OPFAC, chart, compass pencil, paper, deviation table, piloting tools, RPM

5 table, stopwatch Pilot the boat using "Seaman's eye" COMDTINST M CH. 14 OPFAC Produced by the USCG Auxiliary, Response Dept., Surface Div. Page 4 COXSWAIN MENTORING TEMPLATE Determine the position of the boat using COMDTINST M OPFAC radar ranges & bearings (if equipped) Determine the position of the boat using COMDTINST M OPFAC GPS (if equipped) Determine course to steer and "Speed COMDTINST M CH. 14 OPFAC Over Ground" (SOG) allowing for set and drift Recover a person from the water using COMDTINST M OPFAC the direct pick-up method OSCAR Maneuver the boat alongside another COMDTINST M OPFACs boat with no way on Approach a simulated burning boat and COMDTINST M OPFACs recover personnel Make preparations for taking a vessel in COMDTINST M OPFACs tow Take a vessel in a stern tow COMDTINST M OPFACs Using a shackle or skiff hook take a COMDTINST M OPFACs vessel in a stern tow Take a vessel in alongside tow COMDTINST M OPFACs Moor a disabled vessel in tow to a float COMDTINST M OPFACs or pier Dockside oral exam by a QE COMDTINST M All previous requirements COMDTINST M

6 District SOPs & local policies ' Underway check ride by a QE COMDTINST M OPFACs and all COMDTINST M previous requirements District SOPs & local policies Produced by the USCG Auxiliary, Response Dept., Surface Div. Page 5

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