航海英语必考题(4)

权威考试

_________.

A. by foot or kilometer B. in foot or kilometer C. by meter or fathom D. in meter or fathom 答案：D

23. The “Mode” selector switch on the autopilot is used to select any of the following with the

exception of ____________.

A. non-follow-up steering B. rudder adjustment C. hand-electric steering D. automatic pilot steering 答案：Ｂ

？24. You determine your vessel s position by taking a range and bearing to a RACON. Your

position will be plotted as a(n) ___________. A. estimated position B. fix

C. dead reckoning position D. running fix 答案：B

？25. to increase the extent of flooding your vessel can suffer without sinking, you should _________. A. ballast the vessel

B. increase reserve buoyancy C. raise the center of gravity D. lower the center of gravity 答案：B

26. Increasing the area of anchor flukes will ________. A. not effect the holding power B. make penetration more complete C. increase holding power D. decrease holding power 答案： C

?27. How should the lifeboat sea painter be rigged？

A. secured by a toggle around the outboard side of a forward thwart B. spliced into the ring on the stern post

C. secured by a toggle to the stem post and led outboard of the falls

D. secured to the inboard side of a forward thwart and led inboard of the falls 答案： B

28. What is ship s heading? Ship s heading is the direction where ________. A. the vessel is traveling relative to ground B. the vessel is drifting

C. the vessel is traveling to land D. the vessel is pointing