USCG-OUPV-L5.3
Anchoring, mooring and assistance towing
USCG-OUPV-M5 · Deck General and Safety (exam module Q170) · USCG-OUPV-M5-A Required equipment, emergencies, ground tackle and towing, pollution and casualty reporting. 50 questions at 70%.
Ground tackle and lines are the oldest part of the job, and the part most likely to be examined on definitions. Know the words, then know the practice.
AI-drafted catalogue content pending SME review. USCG requirements change; verify every figure against the National Maritime Center and the current CFR before relying on it for an application.