甲类船长航海英语试题练习(1)
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Functions aboard a tanker or tank barge such as connecting，disconnecting，and topping off must be supervised by ______.
- A.any certificated tankerman
- B.the Master of the vessel
- C.the officer of the watch
- D.the person designated as person in charge
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The annual change in ______ is 0．2 degree．
- A.Magnetic Variation
- B.Marine Insurance
- C.Maritime Accident
- D.Mean High Water Spring
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The merchant shall have the goods properly ______ and accurately and clearly ______ before shipment．
- A.packing，marking
- B.pack，mark
- C.packed，marked
- D.be packed，be marked
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High concentrations of H2S gas are most dangerous to personnel because they can ______.
- A.cause involuntary muscle contractions
- B.paralyze your breathing system
- C.cause eye inflammation
- D.cause dizziness
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After oil pollution occurs in Chinese ports，what action shall be first taken by ship's Captain and Chief Engineer？ ______.
- A.to use the oil dispersant
- B.to organize the persons to collect the oil
- C.to report the matter to MSA and ask for instructions
- D.to put forward an accident report within 24 hours
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MV ATLANTIC AT 0205UTC A BLACK FLOATING MINE WAS SIGHTED IN APPROX POSITION LAT 15.30N LONG 112.30E DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION VESSELS IN VICINITY. According to this cable，the mine ______.
- A.has nothing to do with navigation
- B.dangerous to navigation
- C.the mine is drifting with the wind
- D.the mine is not sighted by the vessel
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The master may bind the Shipowner or Charterer ______ doing such things as are necessary on the part of the one or of the other to carry out the contract．
- A.with
- B.for
- C.by
- D.to
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The capacity of any liferaft on board a vessel can be determined by ______.
- A.examining the Certificate of Inspection
- B.examining the plate on the outside of the raft container
- C.referring to the station bill
- D.referring to the shipping articles
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On a voyage from Halifax，N.S.，to Dakar，West Africa，the Canary Current will ______.
- A.set the vessel to the left
- B.set the vessel to the right
- C.offer resistance in the form. of a head current
- D.furnish additional thrust in the form. of a fair or following current
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A vessel operating in class has met all the requirements of the ______.
- A.CCS or similar society
- B.insurance company
- C.MSA
- D.the Customs
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The entries in the Official Logbook must be signed by the Master and ______.
- A.the Chief Engineer
- B.the person about whom the entry concerns
- C.one other crew member
- D.No other signature is require
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Making water rapidly in all holds，all passengers and crew were ordered on deck ______ and all boats were lowered to rail．
- A.in life jackets
- B.with life jackets
- C.with life jackets on
- D.putting on life jackets
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Apart from special contract or statute every Shipowner is ______ a liability akin to that of a common carrier，irrespective of whether the goods were shipped by a Charterer or on a general ship．
- A.on
- B.in
- C.under
- D.at
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A vessel's Certificate of Documentation ______.
- A.may be retained by the owner at the home port OR kept on the vessel
- B.must be posted under transparent material in the pilothouse
- C.must be carried on board
- D.must be kept on file at the corporate offices of the owner or operator
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The Earth's irregular heating is caused by ______.
- A.the time of day
- B.the seasons
- C.geography
- D.All of the above
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______ any person died on board during the voyage otherwise than as a result of accident？
- A.Have
- B.Has
- C.Has there been
- D.Are there
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It's also essential that we can not ______ any marks mixed or damage to the cargo．
- A.agree
- B.adopt
- C.check
- D.accept
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Please supply 200 tons of fresh water ______ my ship．
- A.with
- B.in
- C.to
- D.on
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Effects which are dutiable or subject to prohibitions or restrictions should be declared in ______.
- A.CREW LIST
- B.PERSONAL EFFECTS LIST
- C.PASSENGER LIST
- D.GENERAL DECLARATION
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The daily recurring pattern of pressure changes most noticeable in low latitudes is the ______.
- A.daily lapse reading
- B.diurnal variation of pressure
- C.pressure tendency
- D.synoptic pressure
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Please get everything ready prior ______ shifting．
- A.on
- B.to
- C.at
- D.for
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Please kindly arrange for shore workers to do ______ during loading the heavy cargo on deck as soon as possible.
- A.the work of using lines and chains to secure the cargo on board
- B.the lash work
- C.the work of putting dunnage，keeping the cargo in position and not move when the ship is rolling and pitching
- D.the lashing work
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I hold your ship fully responsible ______ the accident．
- A.to
- B.at
- C.for
- D.against
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I ______ shorebased radar assistance．
- A.ask
- B.look for
- C.require
- D.in need of
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A flooded leg on a liftboat would adversely affect the vessel's stability underway by ______.
- A.increasing the righting moment
- B.decreasing the vessel's displacement
- C.increasing the reserve buoyancy
- D.shifting the CG (center of gravity) off center
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A mortgagee only ______ entitled to all the freight which the ship is in the course of earning，when his possession of the ship comes into being．
- A.sustains
- B.maintains
- C.becomes
- D.has
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The height of eye correction is smaller than geometrical dip because of ______.
- A.the angle between the horizontal and the line of sight to the visible horizon
- B.index error
- C.parallax
- D.terrestrial refraction
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In Admiralty Sailing Directions，STRIPES is the word used to indicate ______ marking．
- A.horizontal
- B.vertical
- C.diagonal
- D.vertical or diagonal
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The SMS should provide for specific measures aimed at promoting the _____of equipment or systems the sudden operational failure of which may result in hazardous situations.
- A.visibility
- B.ability
- C.reliability
- D.capability
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A single vessel being towed alongside shall exhibit ______.
- A.one all-round white light
- B.sidelights and a stern light
- C.only the outboard sidelight and a stern light
- D.a masthead light，sidelights，and a stern light
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The Immigration and Naturalization Service is concerned with which document on a vessel making preliminary entry into a U.S. port from a foreign port? ______.
- A.Cargo Manifest
- B.Certified Crew List
- C.Curio List
- D.Shipping Articles
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What will be accepted as the shipping papers for an unmanned tank barge but will not be accepted if the tank barge is manned?
- A.Bill of Lading
- B.Logbook entry
- C.Manifest
- D.Shipping document
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A claim for cargo damages may be held against the shipowner if such damage is the result of failure of the ship's officers to ______.
- A.ensure the fitness and safety of cargo spaces
- B.ensure adequate packaging of the cargo
- C.prevent delays due to quarantine restrictions
- D.correct all defects in the ship's construction
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If，after examination by the Quarantine Officer，your vessel is found to have a specific deficiency，you may be issued ______.
- A.Bill of health
- B.Free Pratique
- C.Notice to Comply
- D.Controlled Free Pratique
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Uncleared crew curios remaining on board during a domestic coastwise voyage after returning from foreign should be ______.
- A.listed in the Official Logbook
- B.cleared prior to the next foreign voyage
- C.noted in the Traveling Curio Manifest
- D.retained under locked security by the owner
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A breach of the ______ undertaking of seaworthiness at the port of loading entitles the Charterer to refuse to load．
- A.supplied
- B.complied
- C.provided
- D.implied
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The master's authority to act in the interests of the cargo owner is part of his general authority as servant of the Shipowner，and therefore ______ will be liable if the master abuses his powers．
- A.the Charterer
- B.the Shipowner
- C.the shipper
- D.the cargo owner
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How do you determine the weight of the vessel that is supported by the ground when a vessel has run aground? ______.
- A.This requires extensive calculation and is usually performed only by a naval architect not by a ship's officer.
- B.Determine the point where aground and the draft at that point，then calculate it using the grounding formul
- C.Use the hydrostatic tables and enter with the mean draft before grounding and the mean draft after grounding.
- D.Use the inclining experiment formula and substitute the change of trim for the angle of list.
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The indemnity for damage to cargo shall be determined on the basis of the {difference} between the value of the goods before and after the damage．
- A.profit
- B.surplus
- C.interest
- D.balance
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What is NOT accepted as the required shipping papers on a manned and loaded tank barge? ______.
- A.Bill of Lading
- B.Manifest
- C.Shipping document
- D.Logbook entry
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What is(are) standard operating procedure(s) used on a Ro-Ro vessel?
- A.Periodic inspection and retensioning of lashings as required during voyage
- B.Lashings may be completed after the vessel leaves port
- C.One QMED assigned to oversee the initial loading and lashing
- D.All of the above
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When clearing customs for a foreign voyage，which of the following is processed at the custom's house and returned to the vessel? ______.
- A.Shipping Articles
- B.Traveling Curio Manifest
- C.Official Logbook
- D.Cargo Gear Register
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The Charterers to have option of using Owners' bunker contracts. This sentence indicates that_____.
- A.The Charterers should sing new bunker contract with oil chandlers
- B.The Charterers can use the bunker contracts signed by the Owners with oil chandlers
- C.The Charterers shall not sign bunker contracts with oil chandlers
- D.The Charterers shall sign bunker contracts with oil chandlers
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Before welding in a tank that has carried petroleum products，the tank must be certified by ______.
- A.the Coast Guard
- B.the ABS
- C.the shipyard fire department
- D.a certified marine chemist
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A master would be well advised to note a sea protest if ______.
- A.portions of his vessel's cargo were illegally impounded
- B.longshoreman went on strike against the overtime
- C.the vessel encountered heavy weather which might have caused some damages to her
- D.a wreck of fishing boat was located on the voyage
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The loadline certificate of a Chinese ship is issued by ______.
- A.CCS
- B.the National Cargo Bureau
- C.MSA
- D.PRC Customs
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What is NOT required on an uninspected towing vessel?
- A.Certificate of Documentation
- B.Certificate of Inspection
- C.Operators Merchant Marine license
- D.FCC Station License
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After an occurrence of oil pollution，what shall be done first by a vessel in Chinese port？ ______.
- A.use oil dispersion agent and wait for investigation
- B.try to collect the oil on deck or in water
- C.report to Harbor Master
- D.B and C
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It's ______ that the cargo was damaged by your stevedores．
- A.bright
- B.distinct
- C.plain
- D.evident
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______ of this Deratting Exemption Certificate is hereby extended until 4th Oct．2018 as the vessel is laden with cargo．
- A.Validity
- B.Valid
- C.Validation
- D.The coming into force