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444 B. A vessel engaged in dredging, surveying ox' underwater operations C. A vessel engaged in replenishment or transferring persons, provisions or cargo while underway D. A power driven vessel which because of her draught in relation to the available depth and width of navigation water is severely restricted in her ability to deviate from the course she is following _______________ can be regarded as a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver. A. Any aircraft designed to maneuver on the water B. A vessel engaged in dredging, surveying or underwater operations C. A vessel under sail provided that propelling machinery is not used D. A small vessel sailing at night _______________ bad weather my ETA is amended to read 1800. A. Because B. Owing to C. From D. For the account of Your ______________ is 175 degrees from the lighthouse. A. bearing B. position C. location D. place You must rig gangway combined ______________ pilot ladder. A. in B. on C. at D. with You must ______________ your cable from 6 shackles to 3 shackles. A. cut B. pay out C. slack D. shorten You are not complying ______________ traffic regulations. A. to B. who C. on D. with You are heading towards ______________ gear. A. fish B. fishing C. fisher D. fishery You are going to______________ A. run aground B. run grounded C. aground D. run grounding You ______________ my fishing gear. A. has cached B. have cached C. has caught D. have caught Would you please ______________ on the radar? A. switch B. to switch C. switched D. will switch Will it be convenient ______________ you to start unloading tomorrow? A. by B. for C. to D. with While ______________, they met with a storm weather. A. at sea B. the ship was at sea C. she was at sea D. they were at sea When your vessel is proceeding to the area of traffic density, ______________ is used to determine the exact ranges of other ships or objects in the vicinity. A. radar B. GPS C. DF. D. satellite navigator When visibility is reduced to about 5 miles, we say that visibility is______________ A. very good B. good C. poor D. moderate When out of sight of land, a ship's position can be found by using______________ A. the coastal navigation B. the celestial navigation C. traditional navigation D. the great circle navigation What time can I ______________ the canal? A. enter B. enter in C. enter to D. enter into What does the abbreviation SWL stand for?______________ A. Signal wave letters B. Ship without light C. Safe water line D. Safe working load We have two kinds of cargo on board, but ______________ is dangerous. A. either B. neither C. none D. no We have finished ______________ and are ready for sailing.

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466 Vessels must navigate ______________ caution in this area. A. in B. by C. on D. with Traffic lanes ______________ on this chart are recommended for use by all vessels. A. show B. showed C. showing D. shown To agree with larger scale chart, latitudes taken from this chart should be increased ______________ about 8 seconds. A. with B. in C. by D. to Tide is ______________ in direction ENE. A. getting B. setting C. being D. having There is plenty of ______________ at this area. A. space B. room C. plan D. plain There is a drilling rig established ______________ position 24.1E, 25.2N. A. at B. on C. in D. above There are some navigational instruments ______________ the bridge. A. in B. on C. at D. of The weather is often ______________ in a high-pressure area. A. fine B. cloudy C. rainy D. windy The vessel ahead ______________ you is stopped. A. before B. from C. of D. away The use of this rule does not relieve vessels ______________ their obligations to comply with the local laws. A. from B. of C. off D. over The transmission of messages respecting the dangers specified is free______________ cost to the ships concerned. A. of B. on C. at D. in The traffic lane ______________ suspended. A. has B. have C. has been D. have been The side of a ship which is farther from the winds is______________ A. fairway side B. open sea side C. lee side D. roadstead side The ship's draught forward is slightly deeper than the draught aft. This condition is called ______________ in shipping terms. A. trim by the head B. trim by the stern C. even keel D. drafts different The ship's draught forward is as same as her draught aft. This condition is named as______________ A. even keel B. even trim C. even draught D. even float The ship touched the bottom ______________ the port side at 2000 hours. A. on B. at C. in D. to The ship should reduce speed in the thick fog because of______________ A. the poor visibility B. the fog signals C. the fast speed D. the good sight The ship is listing too much due to your faulty method in loading operation. You must keep her______________ A. flat B. up C. upright D. vertical The ship is located on my radar. A. found B. looked for C. entered D. reported The ship ______________ about 1/2 miles southward of the lighthouse. A. moors B. moor C. is moored D. mooring The second officer will take ______________ the watch soon. A. on B. under C. off D. over The portable radio apparatus means______________

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483 C. the radio equipment which is easily movable D. the portable radio with some apparatus The pilot station ______________ close west of the end of the breakwater. A. is stayed B. is situated C. is placed D. is located The pilot disembarked our ship yesterday. A. came B. left C. discharged D. visited The meaning of ebb tide is that______________ A. tide is falling from high water to low water B. tide is rising from low water to high water C. tide is reaching to a highest level D. tide is reaching to a lowest level The lighthouse if______________ at night may be in trouble. A. invisible B. it is invisible C. isn't visible D. unvisible The flood stream here is at an average rate of 0.8______________ A. cables B. miles C. kilometers D. knot The current rates______________ excess of 2 kn may occur with prolonged strong winds. A. by B. with C. on D. in The crude oil overflowed from measuring-hole due to ______________ the valve of No. 1 tank. A. not close B. not closing C. not have closed D. no closing The Chinese vessel was_______________a foreign vessel. A. in collision between B. in collision with C. collision against D. collision with The bridge is fitted ______________ two radars. A. before B. with C. from D. on I don'think there is too much difference between transiting Suez Canal and panama Canal ______________ the tonnage certificate required. A. except B. except that C. beside D. except for I sounded five short blasts to warn the vessel _______________ the immediate danger of collision. A. of B. off C. to D. with Speed must be regulated ______________ no damage is done to the wharf. A. in order to B. so as C. so that D. such that Ships are always ______________ on water and they are easy to rust. A. float B. floating C. floats D. floated Shall we______________ wait at the roadstead till there is a free berth for us? A. must B. ought to C. have to D. never Roll-on/roll-off ships are equipped with________________. A. cargo elevators B. conveyor belts C. ramps D. derricks and winches for cargo handling Radar makes it possible for us ______________ in dense fog. A. to be sailing B. sailing C. sail D. to sail Radar is used not only to look ______________, but also to measure their distances away from

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509 Please report your position 4 hours ______________ advance. A. at B. for C. in D. to Please have the damaged derrick______________ A. repair B. repaired C. repairing D. to repair Please get everything ready prior ______________ shifting. A. on B. to C. at D. for Please ______________for my vessel. A. make a lee B. take a lee C. get a lee D. have a lee Pilot station, this is Chinese ship Jinsha ______________ over. A. calls B. called C. calling D. call Permission is kindly requested ______________ the ballast water. A. pump out B. to pump out C. pumping out D. be pumped out Our ship ______________ with many modem navigational instruments. A. equipped B. is equipped C. equips D. has equipped Our engine has a ______________of 10000 horse-power. A. liability B. ability C. capacity D. responsibility Our bosun is ______________ lookout on the forecastle now. A. at B. in C. for D. on My vessel maneuvering ______________ difficulty. Please keep well clear_______ me. A. with, of B. in, of C. at, apart D. with, from My ship is now ______________ even keel. A. at B. in C. on D. above My propeller was hit by a steel barge lying______________ A. ahead B. astern C. alongside my port bow D. alongside my starboard bow My position has been obtained by______________ A. astronomical observation B. hydrographic survey C. weather prediction D. current sailing My gyro-compass error is______________ A. east two degrees B. two degrees east C. two east degrees D. two-degrees east Mariners are to ensure that charts and publications are______________ A. kept corrected B. kept correctedly C. keeping corrected D. keeping eorreetedly Large vessel leaving. Keep clear ______________ approach channel. A. off B. reach C. from D. of It's not advisable to cut ______________ the power supply. A. out B. off C. down D. away It's no good ______________ down by head. A. to sail B. sails C. sailing D. sailed It is dangerous to ______________ in present position. A. remain B. remaining C. be remaining D. be remained Is the pilot boat ______________ station? A. in B. at C. with D. on Is it clear______________ traffic lane? A. my entering B. for my entering C. for me to enter D. I am entering Is extra power available ______________ emergency while maneuvering? A. for B. in C. during D. to In ballast means that the ship is______________

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