第三版航海英语评估问答题.doc

第一章 公共用语1. what is your date of birth? May 1st,19902. what is your seamans book number? A1234563. where are you from? China4. what is captains nationality? China5. what do you think is the most important thing on board? Safety6. which port do you often call at? Singapore/Shanghai7. what is your favourite TV program? News8. whats your favourite Web site? (.读作dot)9. what is your favourite day of a week?why? Sunday .because I can have a good rest on that day10. what is your favorite kind of movie? Action movies11. what is your favorite kind of music? Rock music/Soft music/Blues12. whats your favorite magazine? Crazy English/reader13. whats the population of your hometown? About two thousand14. whats the population of your country? About 1.3 billion 15.what is the best thing about your hometown? The road16whats the worst thing about your hometown? The traffic/pollution17.whats your hometown like? Very good/beautiful18.Do you have many disasters in your country which are caused by weather? No/Yes19.what sports do you like to watch on TV? Football20.what do you think is the most popular sport in the world? Basketball/Football第三章 靠离和锚泊作业1.can you list at least three mooring lines? Yes. Such as head line, spring line and stern line.2.what should be prepared before the pilot comes on board?The pilot ladder ,a heaving line and a life buoy.3.whats the maximum speed through the water that your ship can anchor without risking breaking the cable? 2knots4.what flag should be hoisted when a vessel requires pilot? G Flag 5. how can a ship get in touch with a port before her arrival? through VHF .6. what ships particulars will pilot station usually ask for? Ships LOA,ETA, draft fore and aft and so on.7what kind of things should be reported to the pilot station?My ships present position and ETA at pilot station or anchorage.8what should be confirmed from the pilot station?Pilots boarding time and place, which side pilot ladder will be rigged.9when the vessel enters the VTS area ,whats requested to report?Ships name and call sign, present course and speed . ETA at pilot station and so on.10what does “foul anchor” mean? the anchor has its own cable twisted around it 11 if you are ordered “ stand by both engines !” how should you reply and report? repeat “stand by both engines”, and then report “ both engines stand by.”12. can you list three famous canals in the wolrd? Yes.such as suez canal,panama canal and kiel canal.13. when you request the receiver to remain on channel 16 in VHF communication ,what do you say? stand by on VHF channel 16.14. how do you rectify the mistake in marine VHF communication ? say “mistake” followed by the corrected part of the message15.how do you emphasize the important part of a message in martime VHFcommunication? say “repeat” followed by the important part of the message.16.what does abandon vessel mean? to evacuate crew and passagers from a distressed vessel.17.what does the abbreviation ETD stand for? the estimated time of departure.18.what does dredging of an anchor mean? the move of an anchor over the sea bottom to control the movement of the vessel.19.what does “underway” mean ? a vessel is not at anchor ,or made fast to the shore ,or ground20. what does “dragging of an anchor” mean? moving of an anchor over the sea bottom involuntarily because it is no longer preventing the movement of the vessel. 锚在海底非自愿的移动因其不能再阻止船的运动21.what is the difference between a “radar beacon” and radar reflector?radar beacon can transmit a pulse for identification but radar reflector can only enhance the aidsability to reflect radar siganls雷达信标能发送识别脉冲但雷达反射器只能加强设备反射雷达信号的能力 22. how many objects do you need to get a position using “horizontal sextant angles”? At least three objects.23. why is a magnetic compass kept on board when a gyro compass is more correct ? Because the magnetic compass can be used for emergency. 24.what do you report when the anchor has been heaved out of the ground and is clear of it？The anchor is aweigh or the anchor is clear of the bottom.25. when preparing for anchoring what must you do before releasing the bow stoppers?26. would you let go an anchor from the hawsepipe if the depth was 75meters?No, because the water is too deep27. why must you consider ships speed and sea depth when you release the bow stopper?If the ships speed is too fast and sea is too deep,the bow stoppers may not be held28.what must always be brought and placed close to the pilot ladder well before the pilots embarkation? a heaving line 29. why is it dangerous to anchor in ice ? the ship may be icebound.船舶可能被冰困住30.what flag is hoisted when the pilot has arrived on board? H Flag 第四章 装卸作业1.how many classes of dangerous cargoes are there according to the IMDG Code?can you list some? nine classes.such as explosives ,flammables,poisons,and so on2.what kind of cargo is classified as flammable cargo?cargo with its flashing point at 61degrees C or below3.please describe the general nature of general cargo?general cargo consists of a variety of goods and packed separately4.please describe the general nature of bulk cargo?bulk cargo consists of single cargo and is usually carried loose5.what kind of cargo is canvas sling suitable for lifting? bags of grain,rice and coffee,etc6.what kind of cargo is chain sling suitable for lifting? logs and iron rails7.what kind of cargo is net sling suitable for lifting? small packages and mail8.what does the abbreviation COW stand for ? crude oil washing9.what does jettison of cargo mean?to throw goods overboard in order to lighten the vessel or improve its stability in case of an emergency 在紧急情况下把货物扔到舷外为了减轻船的重量或提高其稳性10.what does compatibility of goodsmean?货物的兼容性indicates whether different goods can be safely stowed together in one cargo space 11.what does the abbreviation SWL stand for? safe working load 安全工作负荷量12.what does shifting cargo mean? 货物横移The transverse movement of cargo,especially bulk cargo,caused by rolling or a heavy list13.what does union purchase mean?a method of cargo handling by combining two derricks,one of which is fixed over the hatch.the other over the ships side使用两根吊杆的货物装卸法，一根固定在货物上方，一根伸出舷外14. what preparations shall be done before loading cargo? clean the cargo holds and get cargo handling gears ready15.what is the loading capacity of your vessel? five thousand tonnes16.what cargo handling gear and equipment does our vessel have? Crane,derrick,hook,and so on17.what can be used to remove spillage? oil dispersant,saw dust,rags and so on驱油剂，18.what shall be ensured before entering the enclosed space? there is enough oxygen and the air is not toxic19.please list some cargo papers? bill of lading,loading list,manifest,etc提单，装货单，仓单20.what must you wear when you enter an enclosed space? breathing apparatus第五章 航行1.Why is important to sound fog signals?Give early warning to other vessel of her presence, and ensure the ships safety.2. when would you sound the general alarm? in the emergency case3.when should an OOW notify the master immediately for emergency ship-handling or complicated navigation ? please list some.When the visibility becomes poor.When entering narrow water or meeting a lot of ships in the vicinity.When it is difficult to keep course steering4. how does the OOW assess risk of collision generally?By the bearing and range of the coming vessel5.how should the relieving officer behave in case a bridge maneuver already took place but has not been over? He should wait until the manoeuvring is finished6 list main items to be updated on the pilot card .The draft fore and aft ,LOA,breadth ,gross tonnage and so on .7. besides the collision risks, what else should you monitor on watch in reduced visibility?Weather and sea condition ,vessel position ,navigation lights. And so on.8. how do you know the VHF channels to be monitored when leaving port?By consulting the Sailing Directions9. what should the master expect from the OOW on arriving at the bridge?Ships course, speed , position and so on10. who should be in attendance when a pilot is on the ladder? officer in charge ,sailor,carpenter11. when would you instruct a lookout to assist you on the bridge?In poor visibility ,in dense traffic,arriving at or leaving a port12. what effect will the general alarm have on all the crew?All crew must go to their muster stations immediately13. why is record keeping a necessary part of watch-keeping?为何做记录是值班的必要环节To produce evidence in case of any accident14. apart from those for navigation safety ,what else should you do on an anchor watch?Check anchor position,wind, sea state,visiblity,other ships in the vicinity15. How would you conveniently check the compass error in pilotage water?By comparing true course with compass course161f a sailing ship is overtaking a power-driven vessel, who has the right of way?The power-driven vessel.17.a power driven vessel is on a collision course with a fishing trawler , who has the right of way? The fishing trawler 拖网渔船18.how many meters are there in a nautical mile? 1852meters.19.if you travel from Panama to New York ,will your latitude increase or decrease? increase.20. how many position lines are needed to make a position? At least three position lines.21. can you define the very important term “ underway”?（同第三章19题，出现第二遍）a vessel is not at anchor,or made fast to the shore,or aground22. you observe a ship during daytime ,exhibiting three balls on the same halyard（旗绳）, what was happened ? the vessel was aground.23. what does the abbreviation IALA stand for?International Association of lighthouse authority .24. is it safe to pass north of a north mark? Yes25. is it safe to pass north of a south mark? No26. does “variation”change due to ships position? Yes27. does “deviation”change due to ships position? No28. when correcting charts why must you use symbols and Abbreviations from charts 5011?It provides standard symbols and abbreviations used on admiralty charts29. you have purchased a new chart .is it right ready for use? No30. what publication do you need to correct charts properly? Notices to mariners31. what course in degrees corresponds to south-east? 135.32. what is the angle between magnetic and true meridian called? variation.33. where can you always find information about the magnetic variation? compass rose34. when a ship picks up speed ,will draught increase or decrease? increase 35.A ship ahead of you has hoisted the signal flag “o”,what has happened? “man overboard”.第七章 事故处理1.whats your purpose to prepare the confirmation of Collision Occurrence to the Captain of the other vessel?你给他船船长准备船舶碰撞事故确定书的目的是什么？to make the fact clear and avoid possible disputes2.what shall be usually attached to the report on the collision accident?什么通常附在碰撞事故报告上 Abstract of log book,witness,and photo pictures if necessary3.when should the sea protest be submitted to and endorsed by the authorities concerned?when heavy weather was encountered,and either ship or cargo might have been damage4.Generally speaking ,which is responsible for the damage after a collision between a vessel moored and a vessel underway? the vessel underway 5.what is the sound signal to warn vessel of the immidiate danger of collision?five short and rapid blasts6. what actions will you take after a collision with another vessel?Report to the authorities concerned,contact with the vessel,etc7. as a chief officer,what is your responsibility in damage control operation?Take command of the operations8what does SOPEP mean? shipboard oil pollution emergency plan9. whom shall be reported to in case of an oil pollution incidence?The nearest coastal state,the flag state and the company10.whats the first step in handling the cargo damage caused by the stevedores?report to the chief officer and ask the foreman to confirm the cargo damage11.what anti-stowaway precautions should you take before the vessel sails from a port?patrol the ship and check all the possible places12.whats your first response when you detect a fire? sound the alarm13.what can be used to handle an oil spill?(同第四章17题，出现第2次)oil dispersant,saw dust,rags and so on14.what are the ways to refloat a grounded vessel?wait for the high water, deballast, jettison some cargo if necessary15.can you list some ways of correcting listing? transfer cargo,ballast water16.what will you first do if you find some oil near your vessel while bunkering?stop bunkering immediately17.what will you do first if a crewmember was seriously injured?provide first aid immediately and report18.what will you do first if you vessel is under attack by pirates? Sound alarm19.if someone returns to the ship very drunk ,should he be left alone to “sleep it off”? No20.if you see a person collapsed who is in contact with electricity what is the first thing you must do before attempting to switch off the supply? To protect myself from shock防止自身被电击21.if you suspect someone has inhaled a dangerous substance what can you do to help even if you are not trained ? Move him to a safe place.22.in what circumstances do you give artificial respiration and mouth to mouth ventilation ?skin is blue and breath is lack.23.how should you try to stop bleeding at first? Apply pressure on the wound24.if you suspect someone has been poisoned what is the first thing you should try to do?Call for help or take him to hospital if possible.25.what is the most important thing to consider when treating a wound? Clean the wound.第八章 消防与船员自救1. what kind of fire extinguishers can you use for an electric fire? CO2 or dry chemical extinguishers.2.what can not be used for electric fire? Water,foam extinguishers .3.what are the three components of fire? Oxygen,fuel and ignition4.how often is a fire drill required to be held in cargo ships? once a month.5.what must you do first if you find a fire on board? Sound the alarm.(与第七章12题同6. what do the muster lists show? Show the stations and duties of each crewmember.7.what will you do first if you see a person fall overboard? throw a lifebouy to him .8. how often is a boat drill required to be carried out on board a cargo ship? Once a month.9.can you list at least three different kinds of fire extinguishers.Yes . Such as CO2 ,foam,dry chemical extinguishers.10.in general ,what parties are involved in a fire drill?Fire fighting party,rescue party,separation party,support party,and so on.11.where should fire control plan be located ? in the watertight boxes markedfire control planoutside the accommodation12.how often should the life boat be lauched into the water?At least once every three months.13.what does retreat signal? the sound ,visual, or other signal to a team ordering it to return to its base.14.whats “general alarm signal”?A sound signal of 7 short blasts and one prolonged blast given with the vessels sound system.15. what does “ fire patrol” mean? a member of watch going around the vessel at certain intervals so that outbreak of fire may be promptly detected16.whats damage control team?A group of crew members trained for fighting flooding in the vessel.17、How do you check fixed installation? To check its position and mounting18、can you list two main reasons for electrical fire? Overheat, short circuit.19. whats the minimum number of motor lifeboats fitted on board ? At least one20. could you list some apparatus in an open lifeboat? Yes,such as sea anchor,hand flare,etc21. would a cargo with a high “flash point” be of more concern to you than one with a low flash point？ no22. what is meant by starving a fire? Remove the oxygen 23. before you enter into an “enclosed space”, what safety precautions should you take?Well ventilate , and wear self-contained breathing apparatus.区别what shall be ensured before entering the enclosed space? there is enough oxygen and the air is not toxic24. what is supposed to be transferred over the international shore connection?在国际通岸接头上应该可以运送什么？ Fire fighting water 消防水25.if a person who has no authority to be on board attempts to enter the ship ,where should he be stopped? Gangway26、how often should an “emergency fire pump” be tested? Once a week 27、what is the most effective fire extinguisher for the galley on board ship?CO2 extinguisher .28、for ship at sea what is the general procedure to follow for fires in cargo holds? Close the hold cover and release the CO229、what is the absolute minimum number of lifejacket required on board ship?Every one has a lifejacket30、you are survivor at sea when an SAR(search and rescues) aircraft drops a red container.what is in it ? Medical supplies and first-aid equipment第九章 救助1、what does “initial course”mean in search and rescure operation?It means course directed by the osc to be steered at the beginning of a search.2、what does “jettison of cargo ”mean?(与第四章第9题相同，出现第2次)Throw cargo overboard to lighten the vessel or improve its stability in case of emergency.3、 what is the difference between heel and list?Heel means a vessel inclines due to external forces while list means a vessel inclines due to ships internal forces4、what does “EPIRB” stand for? Emergency position indicating radio beacon.5、