历届航海英语真题大副902(35--48).doc

2004年第3期海船船员适任证书全国统考试题（总第35期）航海英语 试卷代号：902一.单项选择题 1. _ is one of four uprights comprising a cell in a containership into which a container fits exactly. These uprights hold the container in position.A. stanchion B. shore C. cellular double-bottom D. Ceil guide2. The purpose of cant frames in steel vessels is _. A. To support the overhang of the stern B. To strengthen the plating against the pounding of the Sea C. To add strength to the deck beams which support the weather deck D. To support the plating of a cylindrical tank 3. Which of the following is more important in determining the amount of free surface that will be produced？ A. The breadth of the tank B. The length of the tank C. The amount of liquid in the tank D. The position of the tank in relation to the center line of the vessel 4. Which data is NOT painted on the bow of a lifeboat? A. Number of persons allowed B. Name of the vessel C. Weight of the boat D. Home port 5. The normal tendency for a loaded tanker is to _. A. hog B. sag C. have a permanent list D. be very tender 6. The control lever for the mechanical disengaging apparatus in a lifeboat shall _. A. be painted bright red B. be secured to a permanent part of the lifeboat structure C. have the area surrounding the lever painted white D. All of the above 7. The tentative cargo plan _. A. eliminates confusion with the final stowage plan B. shows the approximate amount of cargo to be loaded in each hold C. expedites the total operation D. requires an unproportional number of gang hours of work to discharge the cargo 8. In order to determine the trimming arm for your vessel at any particular draft, which of the following would you compare？ A. Longitudinal center of buoyancy and longitudinal center of gravity. B. Longitudinal center of floatation and longitudinal center of gravity. C. Longitudinal center of floatation and longitudinal center of buoyancy. D. Longitudinal tipping center and longitudinal center of gravity 9. A new technique _, the productivity of loading as a whole increased by 20 percent. A. working out B. having been worked out C. having worked out D. to have been worked out 10. It is essential for _ to give a complete description of damage and shortage in the discharging report. A. the office staff B. the terminal staff C. the ships crew D. the insurance company 11. During fueling, all doors, hatches, and ports _. A. to windward should be opened and the ones to leeward should be closed B. to leeward should be opened and the ones to windward should be closed C. should be opened D. should be closed 12. Manifest and cargo plan are the two most important shipping papers required for _. A. provision order B. discharging planning C. annual repair D. outward clearance 13. You are kindly requested to supply the necessary tallymen to do _ on board the ship during the discharging of the cargo. A. the tallying work B. the lashing work C. the cleaning work D. the work of opening and closing hatches 14. The tallying of cargo refers to such kind of work that the amount and condition of all cargo should be checked _. A. after its arrival at the destination B. during the ships voyage at Sea C. before they come to the dock D. during the time when the loading or discharging is going on 15. Whose duty is it to examine and verify the state and condition of the cargo carried on board？ A. Tally mans B. Marine Surveyors C. Cargo Surveyors D. Boarding Officers 16. The Owners to provide on the Vessel sufficient lighting with the Vessels lights and light _ working at all hatches and in all holds simultaneously. A. clusters B. gang C. sets D. flock17. You have berthed in a port area with other tank vessels. What signal is displayed by a vessel to indicate it is transferring flammable or combustible liquid cargo? A. A flashing yellow light B. A red light visible all around the horizon C. A green light visible all around the horizon D. An illuminated red and yellow caution flag 18. Certain dangerous goods are required “to be stowed in a mechanically ventilated space”. When such goods are carried in a closed Ro/Ro cargo space or a special category space, this space should be _. A. mechanically operated B. temperature controlled C. mechanically ventilated D. not to allow to run its refrigeration or heating equipment 19. A heated bulkhead has the effect on a hygroscopic commodity of _. A. causing moisture to accumulate against the bulkhead B. lowering the vapor pressure of the commodity C. lowering the dew point of the air D. raising the vapor pressure of the commodity 20. Your vessel is loaded with nonhygroscopic cargoes and is going from a cold to a warm climate. You should _. A. start the exhaust blowers B. start the intake blowers C. not ventilate the cargo holds D. ventilate the cargo holds 21. In order to minimize the effects of a tender vessel, when carrying a cargo of lumber, you should _. A. maximize your deck load B. distribute lumber so that those stowing most compactly per unit of weight are in the upper holds C. place the heaviest woods in the lower holds D. keep the vessels frame spaces free from lumber 22. At all angles of inclination, the true measure of a vessels stability is the _. A. metacentric height B. displacement C. righting moment D. inclining moment 23. _: An angle at which a cargo settles in the hold of a ship, between the horizontal and the slope made by a bulk cargo such as grain or iron ore.A. angle of loll B. angle of inclination C. angle of repose D. angle of list24. Aboard a vessel, multiplying a loads weight by the distance of the loads center of gravity from the centerline results in the loads _. A. TCG B. transverse moment C. righting moment D. transverse free surface moment 25. A flooded lifeboat on board a vessel would adversely affect the vessels stability by _. A. increasing the righting moment B. decreasing the vessels displacement C. increasing the reserve buoyancy D. shifting the CG (center of gravity) off center 26. The tanktops are strengthened suitable for _ of bulk cargo. A. sling board unloading B. grab discharge C. elevator discharge D. net unloading 27. As the temperature for a given mass of air increases, the _. A. dew point increases B. dew point decreases C. relative humidity increases D. relative humidity decreases 28. I regret to report to you the following accident which involved one of the stevedores working on board my vessel yesterday evening. This sentence is most possibly found in _. A. Notice of Damage by the Stevedores B. Report on Accident C. Note of Sea Protest D. Business Letter 29. Your vessel has just finished bunkering and has a small list due to improper distribution of the fuel oil. This list will cause _. A. a decrease in reserve buoyancy B. a decrease in the maximum draft C. the vessel to flop to port and starboard D. None of the above 30. In the event of fire in a machinery space, _. A.the fixed carbon dioxide system should be used only when all other means of extinguishments have failed B. the fixed carbon dioxide system should be used immediately, as it is the most efficient means of extinguishment C. water in any form should not be used as it will spread the fire D. the space should be opened 5 minutes after flooding CO2 to prevent injury to personnel31. RYC8/TKS PLSPROCEED PEAKIS MEET/PLT SHIFT W/ANCH FOR/QTINE THEN/TO E/ANCH FOR/SUPPLY. This telex indicates that _. A. the vessel will anchor at eastern anchorage and take supply at the western anchorage B. the vessel will anchor at western anchorage and take supply at the eastern anchorage C. the vessel will anchor at eastern anchorage and take supply there D. the vessel will anchor at western anchorage and take supply there 32. Your facsimile prognostic chart indicates that you will cross the cold front of a low pressure system in about 24 hours. You should _.A. expect to see cirrus clouds followed by altostratus and nimbostratus clouds B. alter course to remain in the navigable semicircle C. prepare for gusty winds, thunderstorms, and a sudden wind shift D. expect clear weather, with steady winds and pressure, until the front passes33. WE WILL BE VERY GRATEFUL IF YOU CAN PREARRANGE FO 300 TONS (1 000 SECONDS) DO 50 TONS AND 80 LITERS OF LUB OIL NO.14. This fax does not indicate that _. A. she will take fuel oil 300 tons B. she will take diesel oil 50 tons C. she will take lubricant oil 80 tons D. she will take fuel oil No. 14 34. A vessel has completed loading cargo in the port of San Francisco. What document is signed by the Master stating the terms that goods were delivered by the shipper and received by the ship? A. Bill of Goods B. Bill of Lading C. Cargo Manifest D. Cargo Receipt 35. Freight rates are mostly charged _. A. by the weight (tons) of cargo B. by the capacity (tons) of vessel C. by DW of the vessel D. by the draft of the vessel 36. The charter-party is _. A. a document of title B. a receipt for the goods C. a contract D. evidence of a contract 37. A cargo reception would appear on _. A. a Bill of Lading B. the cargo manifest C. the Export Declaration D. a Letter of Indemnity 38. An implied warranty of Seaworthiness on the part of the vessels owner lies in the _. A. Cargo Manifest B. Certificate of Inspection C. Classification Certificate D. contract of carriage 39. The securing systems for containers were developed to prevent container movement during which ship motion? A. Surge B. Roll C. Sway D. Yaw 40. In any case the draught of the vessel at the _ shall not be less than that which is necessary to obtain full immersion of the propeller. A. forward perpendicular B. amidships C. longitudinal center of floatation D. after perpendicular 41. A vessel is required to carry an Oil Record Book Part I to log entries in the book regarding the _. A. discharge of ballast or cleaning water from fuel tanks B. sounding levels of all fuel tanks on a daily basis C. grade and specific gravity of all fuel oil carried D. fuel consumption rates on a weekly basis 42. You are in a tropical port. The refrigeration machinery on a container loaded with air-cooled fruit fails. It cannot be repaired for 18 to 24 hours. Which step should you take to reduce the temperature rise and spoilage of the fruit? A. Discharge a cylinder of nitrogen into the container B. Shade the container and periodically hose it down C. Seal any ventilation openings and add dry ice D. Spread ice over the top layer and in any voids within the container 43. The _ should ensure that the holds in which chemical packages are stowed are properly supervised during the loading operations and these packages are regularly inspected for leakage or damage on the voyage. A. berth operator B. harbour supervisor C. master of a ship D. port authority 44. The PSCO would be justified in making a detailed inspection of all life-saving appliances, if he sees that _. A. the survival craft launching equipment have never been used B. the pivot points are seized C. the lashing or stowing of deck cargo is improper D. All of the above signs are evident45. The carrier shall be entitled to _ on any terms the whole or any part of the carriage, loading, unloading, storing, warehousing, handling and any and all duties whatsoever undertaken by the carrier in relation to the goods. A. retract B. sub-contract C. extract D. abstract 46. When the carrier is liable for compensation in respect of loss of or damage to the goods such _ shall be calculated by reference to the invoice value of the goods plus freight charges and insurance if paid. A. cost B. compensation C. value D. price 47. During oil transfer operations, who is responsible for ensuring that the posted transfer procedures are followed? A. The designated person in charge B. The tankerman C. The senior able Seaman D. The oiler 48. Because most, if not all, of the evidence _ the carrier, the burden of proof soon shifts to the carrier, once the claimant has made initial proof of improper care. A. are available for B. is available to C. are available to D. is available for 49. Which of the following day signals should be displayed by a vessel aground in international waters?A. Anchor balls forward and three black balls aft B. Anchor ball forward and two black balls aftC. Two black balls where best seen D. Three black balls where best seen 50. The change in the length of day becomes greater as latitude increases because of the _. A. changing distance between the earth and the sun B. inclination of the diurnal circle to the equator C. decreasing distance between the terrestrial meridians D. increased obliquity of the celestial sphere 51. In the event of conflict of conditions, the Provisions of Part (2) shall prevail over those of Part(1) to the extent of such conflict.This says that _. A. If Part (1) and Part (2) are conflict, Part(2) shall stand void. B. If Part (1) and Part (2) are conflict, Part(1) shall stand void. C. If Part (1) and Part (2) are different, neither shall stand void. D. If Part (1) and Part (2) are different, either shall stand void 52. A port is _ if the delay in leaving it would be such as to frustrate the adventure. A. not good B. unsafe C. safe D. obtainable 53. In voyage-charter, the charterer may be responsible for all of the following except _. A. cargo-handling expenditures B. dunnages C. lubricant oil D. all of A, B, C 54. Under the standard Bareboat or demise charter party _ . The Charterer has total control of the vessel The Shipowner employs and pays the crew A. only B. only C. Both and D. Neither nor 55. On a voyage charter, when a vessel is ready to load cargo, the Master should render to the charterer a _. A. Notice of Readiness B. Master Certificate of Service C. Shipmasters Declaration D. Vessel Utilization and Performance Report 56. An action for indemnity against a third person may _ even after the expiration of the year if brought within the time allowed by the law of the court seized of the case. A. be provided B. be brought C. be supplied D. be had 57. In the case of any actual or apprehended loss or damage the carrier and receiver must _ all reasonable facilities to each other for inspecting and tallying the goods. A. make B. take C. have D. give 58. The Vessel is a _ bulk carrier which is permitted to carry grain in bulk without requiring any fittings under the Rules of the 1974 SOLAS. A. self-loading B. self-trimming C. self-unloading D. self-discharging 59. Where the charter party states that payment of hire is to be made without discount, this merely means that _ . A. there is to be discount for the hire B. the hire is absolutely payable C. no money is to be deducted from the hire D. the hire can be made at the less rate 60. At common law the Shipowner has possessory liens on the cargo for _. A. advance freight B. freight payable on delivery C. freight not earned D. freight payable after delivery61. Unless otherwise agreed, _ must take the goods from alongside, though this obligation may be varied by a custom of the port which is not inconsistent with the express terms of the contract. A the Consignee B the Consignor C the owner D. the Charterer62. The term under which the Shipowner is not responsible for loading and discharging costs is _. A FOBST B FIOST C FIOS D. FIO63. The Shippers to load trucks and heavy cargo, and also to supply all necessary materials for lashing.The expenses will be charged to _ account. A the supercargos B the Shippers C the owners D. the Consignees64. _ is the last date, agreed in a voyage charter-party or time character-party, by which a ship must be available to the charterer at the agreed place at the commencement of the contract. If the ship is not available by that date, the charterer may have the option to cancel the charter. A. Cancelling date B. abandonment date C. inquiry date D. confirmation date65. During the watch, overcast, fresh breeze, Sea moderate, ship rolling and pitching, shipping Seas over the decks and hatches. This sentence is most possibly found in _.A. Repair List B. Deck log book C. Weather forecast D. Navigational Warning66. If a magnetic compass is not affected by any magnetic field other th