无限航区二副三副考试航海英语评估问答题第5章航行
第五章 航行
1 What is it important to sound fog signals?
---To warn other vessel in restricted visibility ,imminent danger and so on .
2 When would you sound the general alarm ? 全船警报
---In case of emergency ,during the fire fighting or boat drill when necessary.
3 When should an OOW notify the master immediately for emergence ship-handing or complicated navigation ?Please list some .
---When there is heavy traffic , in restricted waters ,and during heavy weather conditions .
restricted waters 受限水域
4 How dose OOW assess risk of collision generally?
---By means of observing the bearing change and distance change of the other vessel. Assess 评估 risk of collision 碰撞危险
5 How should the relieving officer behave in case a bridge maneuvering already
took place but has not been over ?
--- The relieving officer cannot take over the watch until the bridge maneuvering has been completed .
6 List the main items to be updated on the pilot card .
---Drafts , air draft ,freeboard ,cargo and so on .
7 Besides the collision risks ,what else should you monitor on watch in reduced
visibility?
---Own ship’ s position ,other ship’ s position and variable weather conditions .
8 How do you know the VHK channel to be monitored when leaving bridge? ---By consulting Guide to Port Entry .
9 What should the Master expect form the OOW on arriving at the bridge? ---The following information like ship’s position ,course speed and other ships in
vicinity .
10 Who should be in attendance when a pilot is on the ladder?
---The officer on watch ad so on .
11 When would you instruct a lookout to assist you on the bridge ? ---Night time ,poor visibility ,heavy traffic ,complicated waterways and so on .
12 What effect will the general alarm have on all the crew ? ---To call for all the to go to their muster station.
13 Why is record keeping a necessary part of watch keeping? ---To meet the requirements of SMS (Safety management System)
14 Apart form those for navigation safety ,what else should you do on an anchor
watch?
---Pay attention to the nearby ship’s position and movements stands by on VHF and check anchor position .
15 How would you conveniently check the compass error in pilotage water ? ---I would observe the leading marks.
16 If a sailing ship is overtaking a power-driven vessel ,who has the right of way ? ---The power-driven vessel has the right of way .
17 A power-driven vessel is on a collision course with a fishing trawler . Who has the
right of way ?
---Fishing trawler has the right of way .
18 How many meters are there in a nautical mile ?
---1852 meters .
19 If you travel form Panama to New York , will your latitude increase? ---The latitude increases.
20 How many “ position lines ” are needed to make a position ?
---Tow position lines are needed to make a position .
21 Can you define the very important term “Underway”?
--- “Underway” means the ship is not at anchor ,aground or moored .
22 You observe a ship ,during daytime , exhibiting three balls on the same halyard(旗
绳), What has happened ?
---It shows that ship is aground .
23 What does the abbreviation IALA(国际灯标协会) stand for ?
--- IALA stands for International Association of Lighthouse Authorities.
24 Is it safe to pass north of a North Mark?
---Yes ,it is safe .
25 Is it safe to pass north of a South Mark?
---No, it not safe
26 Does “variation(磁差)” change due to ship’s position?
---Yes, it does.
27 Does “deviation (自差)” change due to ship’s position ?
---No , it doesn’t.
28 When correcting charts why must you use symbols and abbreviations form chart
5011?
---Because Chart 5011 is a publication that has a complete definition of all symbols
and abbreviations as shown in chart,
29 You have purchased a new chart .Is it right ready for ues? ---No, it must be updated.
30 What publication do you need to correct chart properly ? ---Notices to Mariners.
31 What course in degrees corresponds to south-east? ---135degrees.
32 What is the angle between magnetic magnetic and true meridian called?(真子午线
和磁子午线的夹角)
----It is called variation(磁差)
33 Where can you always find information about the magnetic variation? ---Form the compass rose (罗经花),Chart of Equal Variation (等磁差曲线图) and
chart heading(海图标题)
34 When a ship picks up speed ,will draught increase or decrease? ---The draft will increase.
35 A ship ahead of you has hoisted the signal flag “O” what has happened?
---It shows that the ship has a man overboard?