2020年船长考试(航海英语)考前复习题(1)
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______ is the offense against navigational rules and will make the ship unseaworthy with the Shipowner responsible for all the consequences.
- A.Overloading
- B.Overtaking
- C.Overboarding
- D.Overlining
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The original Bill of Lading,once signed by the Master,is NOT ______.
- A.a receipt and proof that goods have been received on board
- B.surrendered to the customs agency of the country where the cargo is discharged
- C.used to transfer ownership of the cargo while the ship is enroute
- D.proof of title or ownership of the cargo
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The certificate of nationality ______ serves as evidence of the nationality of the ship ______ shows the port of registry.
- A.neither,nor
- B.not only,but also
- C.not,but
- D.not only and but
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LOADING SITUATION OF SUB VSL SO FAR SATISFACTORY. AS PER PORT GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SHE WILL SHIFT TO ANOTHER BERTH TO CONTINUE HER LOADING THIS NOON. HER BEST ETD 2400HRS TONIGHT. According to this telex,______ is not mentione
- A.the vessel will shift to another berth
- B.loading is in normal progress
- C.she is expected to leave 2400 tonight
- D.the arrangement of her loading operations is far from satisfactory
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The best treatment for preventing traumatic shock after an accident is to ______.
- A.have the victim exercise to increase circulation
- B.keep the victim from electrical equipment
- C.keep the victim warm and dry while lying down
- D.apply ice packs and avoid excitement
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______ may be defined as a departure without justification and under no necessity from the proper and usual course of an agreed voyage,whereby the character and the incidents of such voyage are altered.
- A.Deviation
- B.Change
- C.Alteration
- D.Amendment
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The Bill of Lading is described as ______ if the shipowners agree that the cargo were received on board in good condition.
- A.clean
- B.dirty
- C.foul
- D.claused
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The invariable result of ______ average is that the loss falls on the owner of the particular property which has suffered the damage,whether that damage was due to deliberate sacrifice or to an accident.
- A.special
- B.particular
- C.general
- D.total
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In the absence of a special custom or the consent of the other interests in the adventure,the owner of deck cargo ______ claim for a general average contribution if it is jettisoned.
- A.is not
- B.has not
- C.is no
- D.has no
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A declaration made by the Master before a PRC Consul,giving particulars regarding heavy weather or other incidents which may have caused damage to the vessel or cargo,through no fault of the vessel,her officers,or crew is a(n) ______.
- A.cargo addendum
- B.exception report
- C.Master's declaration
- D.note of protest
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A situation has occurred where it becomes necessary for you to be towea.What action should be taken to prevent your vessel from yawing? ______.
- A.Shift weight to the bow
- B.Shift weight to the center of the boat
- C.Shift weight to the stern
- D.Throw excess weight overboard
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All fines and expenses from insufficiency and inadequacy of packing or marks shall be borne by ______.
- A.the carrier
- B.the consignee
- C.the merchant
- D.the owner
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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
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A wooden float placed between a ship and a dock to prevent damage to both is called a ______.
- A.camel
- B.dolphin
- C.rat guard
- D.wedge
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Where a propeller shaft passes through the hull,water is prevented from entering by means of a ______.
- A.stuffing box
- B.propeller boss
- C.seacock
- D.stop-water
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______ for loss of contents.
- A.No
- B.N.B.
- C.N.P.
- D.N/R
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Which of the following actions are stated in the correct order prior to loading or discharging cargo on a Ro-Ro vessel?
- A.Lower the stern ramp,raise/open the stern door,turn on ventilation for cargo holds
- B.Turn on ventilation for cargo holds,raise/open the stern door,lower the stern ramp
- C.Turn on ventilation for cargo holds,lower the stern ramp,raise/open the stern door
- D.Raise/open the stern door,lower the stern ramp,turn on ventilation for cargo holds
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The official identification of a vessel is found in the ______.
- A.Certificate of Inspection
- B.Classification Certificate
- C.Loadline Certificate
- D.Certificate of Documentation
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A semisubmersible rig under tow should be ballasted down if ______.
- A.motion begins to be excessive
- B.water begins to break over the pontoons
- C.period of roll exceeds 12 seconds
- D.forward progress is halted by head wind
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If a charter-party,although for two consecutive voyages,is held to be one indivisible contract,a deviation on the first voyage entitles the Charterer to treat the breach as a repudiation of ______ contract.
- A.a part of
- B.the whole
- C.3/4th of
- D.1/2nd of
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Fueling results in the collection of waste oil in drip pans and containers. Which is an approved method of disposing of the waste oil?
- A.Draining it overboard when the vessel gets underway
- B.Placing it in proper disposal facilities
- C.Adding sinking agents and discharging it into the water
- D.Mixing it with dispersants before draining it overboard
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Both the Shipowner and the Charterer will be discharged from their obligations under the charter-party if it ______ frustrated.
- A.provides
- B.becomes
- C.contains
- D.comes
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The undersigned ______ that he is duly authorized by the said Government to issue this certificate.
- A.claims
- B.declares
- C.complains
- D.says
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the undersigned,Master of MV Roslyn,certify that my vessel ______ the conditions laid down in Articles 18 and 45 of the Navigation Regulations.
- A.satisfies
- B.incurs
- C.occurs
- D.contains
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A pilot vessel on pilotage duty shall show identity lights ______.
- A.at any time while underway
- B.while at anchor
- C.while alongside a vessel
- D.All of the above
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A vessel puts into the port of Kobe,Japan to discharge cargo. While awaiting completion of the cargo operation,the vessel contracts with a local shipyard to have the hull chipped,scaled,and painte
- A.How is the cost of this maintenance handled with the Collector of Customs?
- B.A declaration is required and duty is involved on the total cost.
- C.No declaration is required since this is considered routine maintenance.
- D.A declaration is made and duty is charged on the materials only.
- E.A declaration is made,but duty is charged on the labor only.
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Your explanation for eruption of the disease ______ all right.
- A.sounds
- B.have sounded
- C.is sounding
- D.is sounded
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______ fear of the damages and losses,I hereby note my protest.
- A.To
- B.Against
- C.For
- D.With
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Permanent magnetism is found in ______.
- A.hard iron
- B.soft iron
- C.vertical iron only
- D.horizontal iron only
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A Permit to Proceed is issued by the ______.
- A.CCS
- B.CCIC
- C.MSA OF CHINA
- D.Department of Labor
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A vessel's Derat Certificate is always issued by ______.
- A.Classification Society
- B.Cargo Survey Bureau
- C.Environmental Protection Agency
- D.Public Health
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The S.S. Microwave has been chartered to the Longline Steamship Company. The Longline Steamship Company agrees to pay all expenses and employ and pay the crew. Which type of contract is involved? ______.
- A.Bareboat Charter Party
- B.Lease Charter Party
- C.Time Charter Party
- D.Voyage Charter Party
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Segregation of cargoes refers to ______.
- A.separating cargoes so that the inherent characteristics of one cannot damage the other
- B.separating cargoes by destination
- C.classifying cargoes according to their toxicity
- D.listing the cargoes in order of their flammability
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The phrase “When built” in the Certificate of Vessel's Nationality definitely means ______.
- A.When was your vessel built?
- B.At what time is your vessel building?
- C.When is your vessel built?
- D.At what time you built your vessel?
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Usually the Charterer has to redeliver the ship in the same good order ______ when delivered,fair wear and tear excepted.
- A.in
- B.by
- C.on
- D.as
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In time charter-party,______ is to indemnify the owners against all consequences or liabilities arising from the master signing bills of lading or otherwise complying with such orders.
- A.the carrier
- B.the shipper
- C.the Charterer
- D.the merchant
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As in the case of a voyage charter-party,it is implied in the bill of lading that the voyage must be prosecuted with ______.
- A.operational custom
- B.rational practice
- C.due diligence
- D.reasonable despatch
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The defences and limits of liability ______ in this bill of lading shall apply in any action against the carrier for loss of or damage to the goods whether the action be founded in contract or in tort.
- A.required
- B.provided for
- C.requested
- D.supplied
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Clearance gauges at bridges indicate ______.
- A.the height of the tide
- B.depth of water under the bridge
- C.charted vertical clearance at mean low water
- D.distance from the water to low steel of the bridge
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It is not the Charterer's duty that ______.
- A.he must procure a cargo and bring it alongside the vessel
- B.he must load a full and complete cargo
- C.he must load in the time stipulated
- D.he must have the vessel tightly secured to the quay where the loading is to take place
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According to the Insurance Terms of PICC,All Risk covers ______.
- A.total and partial loss
- B.4/4 collision liability
- C.general average
- D.all of the above
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The carrier has,before and at the beginning of the voyage,to ______ due diligence to make the ship seaworthy.
- A.pay
- B.export
- C.import
- D.exercise
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The broadcast will normally be made on the two listed frequencies simultaneously except during transmitter maintenance periods when the broadcast will be made on the two frequencies ______.
- A.at the same time
- B.exclusively
- C.within the same period
- D.consecutively
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It is not the Charterer's duty that ______.
- A.he must procure a cargo and bring it alongside the vessel
- B.he must load a full and complete cargo
- C.he must load in the time stipulated
- D.he must have the vessel tightly secured to the quay where the loading is to take place
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Possession of a bill of lading enables the holder ______ obtain delivery of the goods at the port of destination.
- A.to
- B.by
- C.on
- D.in
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Cargo on deck,plants and live animals are usually received,handled,carried,kept and discharged at ______.
- A.Carrier’s risk
- B.Owner’s risk
- C.Merchant's risk
- D.Charterer’s risk
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Which organization would conduct a survey of the insulation in a reefer compartment prior to loading cargo?
- A.PRC Customs Service
- B.OSHA
- C.CCS
- D.CCIQ
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As long as the vessel is capable of performing the service immediately required,hire will ______.
- A.cease to be payable
- B.begin to be withdrawn
- C.continue to be payable
- D.be returned
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The consignee's refusal to take delivery,or failure to do so within a reasonable time,also puts an end to ______ liability as a carrier.
- A.the Shipowner's
- B.the Charterer's
- C.the Shipowner's
- D.the cargo owner's
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Which is NOT a required entry in the ship's Official Logbook?
- A.Sale of effects of a deceased crew member
- B.Medical treatment of an injury
- C.Inspections of cargo gear
- D.Dry docking of the vessel