COMMUNICATION (KOMUNIKASI)

STATE THE PROCEDURE OF MAN OVER BOARD

i. Use rudder and engines as appropriate to avoid the MOB
ii. Drop a lifebuoy
iii. Report to the CO/OOW by the quickest means permitted by the communication policy
enforces
iv. Sound at least 6 short blast
v. Maneuvers accordingly to the peacetime and wartime recovery maneuvers
vi. Secure active sonar if tactical situation permits
vii. Hoist flag OSCAR where best seen at day
viii. Display 2 vertical red lights pulsating 50 to 60 pulses per minute at night

LIMITATION OF WHEELING
i. SINGLE COLUMN – wheel must not exceed 180 degrees
ii. SINGLE LINE ABREAST – wheel must not exceed 90 degrees
iii. MULTIPLE COLUMN – wheel must not exceed 90 degrees
iv. MULTIPLE LINE ABREAST – wheel must not exceed 90 degrees
v. DIAMOND FORMATION – wheel must not exceed 30 degrees

RESTRICTION OF WHEELING
Wheel is not to be carried out (prohibited) on the following occasions :

 when ships are in the circular formation

 when ships are formed on a line of bearing
 when line guides are neither astern nor abeam or one another except CORPEN DELTA
FLEET ORGANISATION DEFINITION
i. OFFICER IN TACTICAL COMMAND
 The senior officer present or the officer to whom he has delegated tactical command

ii. SQUADRON
 An administrative or the tactical organization consisting of two or more division of
ship plus additional ships which assigned as flag ship or tenders

iii. DIVISION
 A type of organization consisting of two or more ships for tactical purposes which
may be further divided into subdivisions

iv. FORMATION
 An ordered arrangement of two or more ships or units proceeding together

v. GUIDE
 A ship on which other ships take station when formation or keep station when
formed up

STATE THE PROCEDURE OF BREAKDOWN AT SEA

1. If breakdown occur the first requirement is to avoid endangering other ships in company
2. Signal from a disabled ship
 Sound at least 6 short blasts
 By day – hoist flag 5 and 2 black balls (vertically)
 By night – show 2 vertical red lights
3. If making a turn
 Sound 1 short blast when turn to starboard
 Sound 2 short blasts when turn to port
UNIT OF REFERENCE
DISTANCE Nautical miles (2000 yards) 1 yard = 1 batu
RANGE Hundreds of yards
HEIGHT Feet
DEPTH Feet
SPEED Knots
WEIGHT Tons (2000 pounds)

PROCEDURE OF SYCHRONIZES TIME

i. Request for time check

Example : C7 DE F2 = REQ TIME CHECK = K

DE C7 = TIME CHECK 0745H ……
DE F2 = 15 SEC ….. 10 SEC ….. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 TIME 0745H K
DE F2 R +

ii. Time check by NCS

Example : ALL SHIPS DE NCS = TIME CHECK AT 0800H ….. 15 SEC ….. 10 SEC …..
5, 4, 3, 2, 1 TIME 0800H K
DE A/S R +

iii. TIME DELAY BY DELAY EXECUTIVE METHOD

Example : N7 DE L9 IX = T0815 = K
DE N7 R +

N7 DE L9 STANDBY ….. EXECUTE K

DE N7 R +
PROWORD FOR REPORT OF SIGNAL STRENGTH AND READABILITY
REPORTS

A. GENERAL USES

Radio Check What is my signal strength and readability or How do you hear me ?

Roger I’ve received your last transmission satisfactorily

Nothing Heard No reply is received from called station

Loud Your signal is very strong

Good Your signal strength is good

Weak Your signal strength is weak

Very Weak Your signal strength is very weak

Fading At times your signal strength fades to such an extent that continuous reception
cannot be relied upon

B. REPORT OF SIGNAL STRENGTH