航海英语甲类船长考试题(1)
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______ the demand of the shipper the Shipowner must issue a bill of lading giving certain particulars,e.g. quality of goods shipped,their apparent condition.
- A.In
- B.At
- C.By
- D.On
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The owner or Master of a towing vessel shall ensure that each person that directs and controls the movement of the vessel can accomplish all of the following EXCEPT ______.
- A.evaluate the danger of each closing visual or radar contact
- B.adjust speed with due regard for the weather and visibility
- C.reduce speed only where local speed limits are posted
- D.enter all required test and inspection results in the vessel's log or other record carried on board
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Sometimes charter-party expressly prohibit the loading of dangerous goods,but sometimes a Charterer is entitled by an express term to load them provided that due notice is given ______.
- A.to the master
- B.the charterer
- C.the merchant
- D.receiver
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According to the regulations,what type of gauging is required for a cargo of butadiene?
- A.Open
- B.Restricted
- C.Closed
- D.None
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When accepting vehicles for shipment,the Master should ensure that ______.
- A.all decks intended for the stowage of vehicles are,in so far as is practicable,free from oil and grease
- B.the ship has on board an adequate supply of cargo securing gear,which is maintained in sound working condition
- C.vehicles are in apparent good order and condition suitable for sea transport,particularly with regards to securing
- D.All of the above
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Shipowner is a person who ______.
- A.has the ownership of a vessel
- B.has the ship owned by a shipping company
- C.owns no ship of a shipping company
- D.owns the ship named by a register of shipping
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An implied warranty of seaworthiness on the part of the vessel's owner lies in the ______.
- A.Cargo Manifest
- B.Certificate of Inspection
- C.Classification Certificate
- D.contract of carriage,i.e. Bill of Lading
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The angle between the flukes and the shank of an anchor is called the ______.
- A.holding angle
- B.fleet angle
- C.fluke angle
- D.shank angle
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______ that kind of weather persist,it would be very likely that the two ships would touch each other.
- A.If
- B.Provided that
- C.Should
- D.When
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Maritime Declaration of Health is to be rendered to ______ by the master of ship arriving from port outside the territory.
- A.Immigration Officer
- B.Customs Officer
- C.Quarantine Officer
- D.Ship's Agent
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Sometimes the charter-party ______ that the vessel must only use safe ports within a certain area.
- A.improves
- B.installs
- C.contains
- D.requests
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Where a vessel is redelivered to the Shipowner and is not in the same good order as when delivered due to the Charterer's fault,and repairs to her have to be effected in order to restore her to that condition,the Shipowner can ______ the cost of repairs and any loss of profit whilst she is being repaired.
- A.want
- B.send
- C.deliver
- D.claim
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is ______.
- A.the average distance steamed per day over the duration of the voyage
- B.charges against all parties in a marine venture to pay for damages
- C.loss sustained by only one party
- D.claimed after all liens against the vessel are settled
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In order to withstand fluid head pressure on a ship,stiffeners are often attached to the bulkhead ______.
- A.penetrations
- B.plating
- C.framing
- D.brackets
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A victim is coughing and wheezing from a partialobstruction of the airway. An observer should ______.
- A.perform. the Heimlich maneuver
- B.immediately start CPR
- C.give back blows and something to drink
- D.allow the person to continue coughing and dislodge the obstruction on his own
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Speed must be regulated ______ no damage is done to the wharf.
- A.in order to
- B.so as
- C.so that
- D.such that
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The Certificate of pratique shall only have effect in ______.
- A.all ports of the issuing country
- B.all ports of the world
- C.all ports other than a issuing country
- D.all ports of ship's arrival
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A head-on situation at night is one in which you see dead ahead a vessel showing ______.
- A.one sidelight
- B.one sidelight and a masthead light
- C.one sidelight and two masthead lights
- D.both sidelights of a vessel and her masthead light(s)
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I should like to rent a house,modern,comfortable and ______ in a quiet neighborhood.
- A.all in all
- B.after all
- C.above all
- D.over all
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I certify the above ______ and formally declare General Average.
- A.to true
- B.be true
- C.being true
- D.to be true
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What must the Master or person in charge of a ship enter in the logbook after conducting a boat drill?
- A.Which survival craft was used in the drill
- B.The number of each lifeboat not lowered during each drill
- C.Only the number of each motor propelled lifeboat that is lowered
- D.The length of time an oar propelled lifeboat is rowed
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Owner shall have a lien on the cargo for freight,dead-freight,demurrage and damages for detention.It means that ______.
- A.Owner will not deliver the cargo if freight not paid.
- B.Owner will keep the dead-freight until the cargo has been delivered.
- C.Owner will keep the demurrage as soon as the cargo be delivered.
- D.Owner shall have no right of detention for the damaged cargo to be delivered
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My ship is ______ No.5 Berth for loading.
- A.onto the wharf
- B.moved astern
- C.into the dock
- D.moored alongside
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Which element(s) should be taken into account in the preparation of the "Cargo Securing Manual"?
- A.Weight of the vehicles
- B.Geographical area of the voyage
- C.Dynamic forces under adverse weather conditions
- D.All of the above
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______ is not within the exception of the perils of the sea.
- A.Stranding on rocks during fog
- B.Fire at sea
- C.Rough sea beating into a ship
- D.The decaying of the cargo
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This is to bring ______ your notice that MV Utopia has anchored too close to my ship.
- A.for
- B.to
- C.in
- D.with
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Vessel shall be placed at the _____ of the Charterers in such dock or at such berth or place as the Charterers may direct.
- A.disposal
- B.control
- C.operation
- D.option
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I regret ______ the trouble I have caused you.
- A.to
- B.at
- C.for
- D.on
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When are fore and aft draft readings required to be entered in the unofficial logbook of a ship?
- A.Once a day
- B.Once a week
- C.Prior to getting underway
- D.Only when entering waters of different density
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______,I hereby note my protest against all losses and damages,etc.,reserving the right to extend same at time and place convenient.
- A.Fearing loss and/or damage
- B.To fear loss and/or damage
- C.For fear loss and/or damage
- D.Fear loss and/or damage
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What would NOT require that a detailed report of the release of hazardous cargo be made to the Department of Transportation?
- A.The valve on an empty portable tank that contained acetone is accidently opened and some of the residue escapes to the open se
- B.A carboy of nitric acid is broken on deck while loading and is flushed overboard with no injury or damage.
- C.Part of your deck cargo of five gallon cans of paint is damaged and leaking so you jettison them to eliminate the fire hazar
- D.Heavy weather causes damage to packages of a hazardous liquid that is subsequently pumped out at sea through the bilge pumping system.
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In tanker trade,the signing by master the documents relating to the use of jetties and berths ______ the shipowners thereby to pay for any damage caused to the jetties or berths by the vessel's using them.
- A.ties
- B.binds
- C.does
- D.has
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When an azimuth of the Sun has been taken and the deviation of the standard magnetic compass computed,the watch officer should record the results ______.
- A.in the vessel's Official Logbook
- B.on the compass deviation card
- C.in the compass deviation log
- D.on a Napier diagram
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Where goods are stowed on deck without the shipper's consent,the ______ is alone responsible for its loss by jettison,because he has placed them in a dangerous position in violation of his undertaking to carry them safely.
- A.Charterer
- B.Shipowner
- C.Cargoowner
- D.Merchant
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Delivery of the goods to the buyer's agent for the purpose of forwarding ______ an end to the transit if further destination has not been notified to the seller.
- A.takes
- B.makes
- C.does
- D.puts
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Bids will be taken and opened for ______ of contract at the offices of Messrs. Albright,Jenkins & Co.,the ship's Agents,located in this city,on August 19,2018,at 9: 00
- A.M.
- B.awarding
- C.giving
- D.granting
- E.providing
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Charter-party usually contains a clause states that payment must be made in cash without discount every 30 days in advance,and that in default of payment the shipowners have the right to ______ the vessel from the Charterers service.
- A.send
- B.withdraw
- C.let go
- D.take off
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The carrier is entitled to limit his liability to the stated sum per package or unit even if he failed to exercise due diligence to make the vessel ______.
- A.to be seaworthy
- B.being seaworthy
- C.be seaworthy
- D.seaworthy
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A series of trays with sieves that vibrate to remove cuttings from the circulating fluid in rotary drilling operations is called the ______.
- A.shale shaker
- B.settling pit
- C.desilter
- D.desander
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I submit this report ______ your record.
- A.in
- B.on
- C.to
- D.for
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The smallest size of flaw that can be detected on a radiograph examination of a weld will be indicated by the ______.
- A.film speed
- B.penetrometer
- C.exposure reading
- D.time of exposure
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An action for indemnity against a third person may ______ after the expiration of the year if brought within the time allowed by the law of the court seized of the case.
- A.be carried out
- B.encountered
- C.be met with
- D.be bringing
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By the time charter,a Shipowner agrees to place his vessel at the disposal of a Charterer for ______.
- A.a period
- B.a trip
- C.a voyage
- D.a journey
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Every wrongful act willfully committed by the master or crew against their vessel and her cargo defines ______ .
- A.Negligence
- B.Barratry
- C.Piracy
- D.Mutiny
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A patient suffering from heat exhaustion should be______.
- A.moved to a cool room and told to lie down
- B.kept standing and encouraged to walk slowly and continuously
- C.given a glass of water and told to return to work after 15 minutes of rest
- D.None of the above are correct
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Where would you find a list of the lifesaving equipment onboard your supply boat?
- A.Ship's Articles
- B.Muster List ("Station Bill")
- C.Certificate of Inspection
- D.Coast Guard Regulations
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For many purposes possession of a bill of lading ______ equivalent in law to possession of the goods.
- A.have
- B.has
- C.are
- D.is
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The importance of the distinction between a charter by demise and a charter party proper ______ that under the former the master is the agent of the Charterer,not of the Shipowner.
- A.has
- B.have
- C.is
- D.are
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The carrier is the owner or Charterer who enters into a contract with ______.
- A.the consignee
- B.the cargo owner
- C.the shipper
- D.the consignor
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All dues,taxes and charges or any other expenses in connection with the goods shall be paid by ______.
- A.the carrier
- B.the merchant
- C.the owner
- D.the shipper