航海英语大副题库及答案(1)

Admiralty Sailing Directions are written with the assumption that the reader ______.

If a towing vessel and her tow are severely restricted in their ability to change course，they may show lights in addition to their towing identification lights.These additional lights may be shown if the tow is ().

Tropic tides are caused by the ().

When one of two vessels () is required to keep out of the way the other must keep her course and speed

Take tug's towing line to ().

When hugging a bank in a narrow channel，you should take precautions against ______.

From which type of cloud can a tornado or waterspout develop ().

Every vessel should at all times proceed at a safe speed.Safe speed isdefined as that speed where ().

Buoys which mark isolated dangers are painted with alternating ().

The rules require that a stand-on vessel SHALL take action to avoid collision when she determines that ().

By regulation，orange smoke distress signals will expire not more than how many months from the date of manufacture ().

Which of the four adjustable errors in the sextant causes side error ().

When it is advisable to remain on VHF channel 14 you should say ().

Stanchions prevent the entire deck load on a ship from being carried by the ().

It would be possible that part of the cargo got ()as great change in the weather during the voyage caused heavy ()in the hold.

The velocity of a rotary tidal current will be decreased when the Moon is ().

A vessel sailing from Liverpool to New York puts into Boston，Mass.for emergency repairs.If no inward foreign cargo is to be discharged at that port，which of the following documents is required ________.

If you are transmitting a distress message by radiotelephone you should ().

The index error is determined by adjusting the ().

Which word is an international distress signal when transmitted by radiotelephone ().

______ generally indicates the gale or storm is approachin

You may be able to avoid loss of suction in a pump by ______.

A common occurrence when a vessel is running into shallow water is that ().

Which one of the following is the safety signal ().

For a vessel inclined by the wind，multiplying the buoyant force by the horizontal distance between the lines of action of the buoyant and gravity forces gives the ().

The Quarantine officer told the master that the Certificate of Pratique shall become ______ if the ship calls at other foreign ports.

If your vessel will list with equal readiness to either side，the list is most likely caused by ().

A wise Captain gives clear direction in his ______ for the officers on watch to call him if in any doubt whatsoever

Sailing directions are kept up to date by ______.

The form. of cloud often known as mackerel sky which is generally associated with fair weather is ()

If there are any Certificates expired or nearing expiry the master of a ship must apply for their __at any port.

How does foam extinguish an oil fire ________.

On the approach of a warm front the barometric pressure usually ().

The Tonnage Certificate indicates ______.

PAN-PAN repeated three times over the radiotelephone indicates which type of message will follow _____.

MV Utopia may conduct the following operations to stop listing except to ().

Chief，I see that ship ()to her port

What generally occurs when the land is cooler than the nearby water ().

A Doppler log in the bottom return mode indicates the ().

At all angles of inclination，the metacenter is ()

A radar display in which North is always at the top of the screen is a(n)().

Maritime Declaration of Health is generally prepared by the Master ______.

When compared to air temperature，which factor is most useful in predicting fog ().

The angle measured eastward from the vernal equinox along the celestial equator often expressed in time units is the ().

On a semisubmersible ship，reserve buoyancy is increased by the presence of void spaces above the waterline in the ().

The present voyage of my ship began at the port of Shanghai after loading 8 000 tons of Cargo on board and ended after discharging the Cargo at the port of Hong Kong，which was ().

As per the standing orders，you should carry out all the following operations except ______ upon having received words that a person has fallen overboar

If a man falls overboard from a rig under tow，you should FIRST ().

When two vessels are in sight of one another and NOT in or near an area of restricted visibility，any of the following signals may be given EXCEPT ().

When a call is complete，and subsequently during an exchange of messages，a station invites a reply by saying ().