航海英语听力与会话(大副)

航海英语听力与会话第三版（问答与口述题参考答案）重庆交通大学应用技术学院航海技术2班此中翻译全属虚构如有雷同纯属巧合如究责任请找有道翻译无限航区船舶二/三副问答题参考答案第一章1.What’s your date of birth?你的出生日期。

My date of birth is ---2.What’s your seaman’s book number?你的队长的国籍?My seaman’s book number is -----3.where are you from ?你从哪里来?I am from ---4.What’s your Captain’s nationality?你的队长的国籍?My Captain’s nationality is ---5.What do you think is the most inportant thing on board?你认为什么是最重要的东西登机吗?I think the most important thing on board is safety navigation.6.Which ports do you often call at?你常说的哪些港口?We often an Shanghai, Xiamen, Hong Kong.7.What is your favorite TV program? 什么是你最喜欢的电视节目怎么样?My favorite TV program is news.8.What is your favorite Wob site?什么是你最喜欢的网站吗?My favorite Web site is ----9.What is your favorite day of the week ? why?什么是一周中最喜欢的那一天吗?为什么?My favorite day of the week is Saturday, because it is holiday.10.W hat is your favorite kind of movie?你最喜欢什么类型的电影?My favorite kind of movie is action movies.11.W hat is your favorite kind of music?你最喜欢什么类型的音乐?My favorite kind of music is pop music.12.W hat is your favorite magazine?什么是你最喜欢的杂志吗?My favorite magazine is ---13.W hat is the population of your hometow?你的人口有成年时离开了家乡吗?There are 5 thousand people in my hometown.14.W hat is the population of your country?人口是多少你的国家?The population of my country is 1.3 billion.15.W hat is the best thing about your hometown?最好的事情是什么你的家乡吗?The best thing about my hometown is the weather.16.W hat is the worst thing about your hometow?最坏的事情是什麽你的成年时离开了家乡吗? The worst thing about my hometown is living price is too high.especially house price.17.W hat’s your hometow like?你的家乡怎么样?My hometown is a small village.18.D o you have many disasters in your country which are caused by weather?你有在你的国家许多灾害所造成的天气怎么样?Yes, there are typhoon, flood. earthquake19.W hat sports do you like to watch on TV?你喜欢什么体育运动,在电视上看?I like to watch football game on TV.20.W hat do you think is the most popular sport in the world?你认为什么是世界上最流行的体育运动吗?I think playing football is the most popular sport in the world.第三章1.Can you list at least three mooring lines?你能列出至少三个系泊?Yes I can. They are spring line, breast, headline, stern line.2.What should be prepared before the pilot comes on board ?之前应作什么准备飞行员来同意吗I should prepare pilot ladder, overside (search) light, heaving line, pilot card etc. before the …3.What is the maximum speed through the water that your ship can anchor withoutrisking breaking the cable?速度通过最多的水,你的船能锚定而不冒险,打破了电缆?The maximum speed through the water is 2 knots that the ship can anchor without risking breaking the cable.4.What flag should be hoisted when a vessel requires a pilot?什么应该悬挂旗帜船舶时需要一名飞行员吗?The signal flag “Golf” should be hoisted when a vessel requires a pilot.5.How can a ship get in touch with a port before her arrival?如何能取得联系船向港口在她的到来吗?She can use VHF calling, Telex etc. to get in touch with a port…6.What ship’s particulars will pilot station usually ask for?何船资料将飞行员站?通常就会向Pilot station often asks ship’s maximum draft, LOA, air draft, displacement, cargo on board. ETA. Ship’s position etc.7.What should be reported to the pilot station?可以报道什么对飞行员车站在哪里?Same as above (we should ……. To the pilot station)8.What should be confirmed from the pilot station ?We should confirm the ETA, pilot on board time and boarding position. Which side to rig pilot ladder etc.9.When the vessel enters the VTS area ,what is requested to report ?当船舶进入VTS系统的区域,什么是要求报告吗?When the vessel enters the VTS area, we have to report the ship last port of call, next port of call, ship’s position, cargo onboard, ship’s draft, air draft to the VTS center. 10.W hat does “foul anchor” mean?“ Foul of anchor” means that the anchor has its own cable twisted around it or has fouled an obstruction.11.I f you are ordered: “Stand by both engines !” how should you reply and report?如果你命令:“站在两个引擎!”你应该怎样回复,报告吗?If ……….” I should reply “stand by both engines” and report “both engines are stand by, sir”12.C an you list three famous canals in the world?你能列举三个著名的运河的世界?Yes, the 3 famous canals are Suez Canal, Panama canal and Kiel canal.13.W hen you request the receiver to remain on channel 16 in VHF communication ,what do you say?当你请求接收机停留在通道高频16沟通,你会说什么呢?When I request…, I would say “ please stand by VHF channel 16”14.H ow do you rectify the mistake in marine VHF communication?你如何纠正错误的海洋VHF沟通?If I want to rectify the mistake in VHF , I will say “ Mistake. Correction” , Plus thecorrected part of the message.15.H ow do you emphasize the important part of a messge in maritime VHFcommunication?你怎么强调重要组成部分,对海域messge VHF沟通?To emphasis the important part of the message in maritime VHF communication, we should say “Repeat”, followed by the important part of the message.16.W hat does “abandon vessel”mean?“Abandon vessel” means to evacuate crew and passengers from a vessel following a distress.17.W hat does the abbreviation ETD stand for?什么时间(代表什么?“ETD” means “ estimated time of departure”18.W hat does “dredging of an anchor”mean?什么是疏浚锚”的意思是什么?The phrase “dredging of an anchor” means moving of an anchor over the sea bottom to control the movement of the vessel.19.W hat does “underway”mean?The phrase “under way’ means the vessel which is not at anchor, or made fast to the shore, or aground.20.W hat does ‘Dragging of an anchor”mean?“什么拖的锚”的意思是什么“Dragging of anchor” means moving of an anchor over the sea bottom involuntarily because it is no longer preventing the movement of the vessel.21. What is the difference between a “radar beacon” and a “radar reflector”?之间的差别是什么"雷达指标”和“雷达反射镜”?Radar beacon can transmit signals and used for locating on the shore, but radar reflector can only reflect signals used for SAR on the liferaft..22 How many objects do you need to get a position using ‘horizontal sextant angles”?有多少物体更能你需要找个位置用“水平穿刺视角”吗?3 objects.23 Why is a magnetic compass kept on board when a gyro compass is more accurate?为什么是磁罗经保存在船上当陀螺罗盘更准确吗?Because the magnetic compass can be used for emergency and adjustments.24 What do you report when the anchor has been heaved out of the ground and is clear of it'’你们有甚麽话当锚被抛出去了地面与清晰”Anchor aweigh.25 When preparing for anchoring what must you do before releasing the bow stoppers?当准备锚定之前你做应该释放弓瓶塞吗?Supply the power, Standby the anchor ball or light, Test the windlass, Put into the gear, Release the brake26 Would you let go an anchor from the hawse pipe if the depth was 75 meters?你会让去一个锚从管道hawse如果深度为75米吗?No, we should not let go anchor from hawse pipe directly, but the anchor can be released with windlass slowly.27 Why must you consider ship’s speed and sea depth when you release the bow stoppers?你为什么必须考虑船的速度和海洋深度当你释放弓瓶塞吗?Because when the depth is different, we should take different measures for anchoring. And for ship’s safety, during the different phase, the speed should be different, too. 28 What must always be brought and placed close to the pilot ladder well before the pilot’s embarkation?有什么要带来,接近放置在领航梯飞行员的登机?The lifebuoy with the lifeline, and at night, there should be a light.29 Why is it dangerous to anchor in ice?为什么是否有危险的船锚,在冰吗?The ice can change the angle of the anchor, affect the holding power, and freeze the ship.30 What flag is hoisted when the pilot has arrived on board‘’悬挂国旗是什么当飞行员已经到了装船”Flag “H”第四章1.How many classes of dangerous goods are there according to the IMDGCode ?Can you list some?多少个班级有危险货物按照《国际海运代码?你能列举一些吗?There are 9 classes of dangerous cargoes divided according to the IMDG. For example Class 1. Means explosive material, class 2. Flammable gas, class 3. Flammable liquid.2.What kind of cargo is classified as flammable cargo ?什么样的货物被划分为易燃货?Oil is classified as flammable cargo.3.Please describe the general nature of general cargo .请描述的一般特性普通货运。

第二题口述题（20分×1题）第2章进出港业务1.How to apply for radio pratique?I would apply for radio pratique on VHF radio using the following sentences:London radio, London radio. This is container vessel Changjiang.My port of departure was Shanghai.My last port of call was Antwerp on April 20th.38 crewmembers on board are all healthy.They all have valid vaccination certificates.My cargoes are textiles.The deratization certificate is valid.My ETA at Roadsteads is 0900 UTC.I request Free Pratique. Over.2.Describe the requirements on ship’s seaworthiness in terms of certificates and papers which need to be carried onboard.There are a lot of certificates on board.The Certificate of Registry certifies the ship’s nationality and the name of the shipowners.The Classification Certificates for Hull and forMachinery are the ship’s class certificates.There are Safety Radio, Safety Construction and Safety Equipment Certificates.There are also Tonnage Certificate and Load Line Certificate.The IOPP certificate certifies that the ship complies with the MARPOL Convention.The Minimum Safe Manning Certificate stipulates how many crewmembers are required on board.As to the individual, there are the Certificates of Competency.These certificates prove that the officers on board are all competent.The ship’s certificates should be kept by the Captain. The individual’s certificates should be kept by each individual himself.3.Describe the shipboard customs formalities.When a ship arrives at a foreign port, the customs officer will come on board.The officer’s job is to make sure that the ship complies with the country’s customs regulations.He will see if the cargoes to be imported are legal.He will see if there is any contraband on board. Nowadays, the customs officer is particularly concerned about illegal drugs.As a Captain, I will prepare Master’s Declaration beforehand.I will prepare Crew list, Stores and Provisions Lists.I will also prepare Crew Personal Effects List.The Import Cargo List and the Last Port Clearance will be ready for the inspection.So far, our ship has never been in trouble with any customs officers.4. Describe the shipboard immigration formalities.The main duty of immigration officers is to ensure that no one enters their country without permission.They issue landing permits to foreign seafarers for them to go ashore.Before immigration officers come on board, the master should prepare crew list.He should collect the seamen books of those who want to go ashore.Before leaving the port, the landing permits issued by immigration officers are usually returned to theimmigration office.I have never experienced any problem withimmigration officers.5. Describe the shipboard quarantine formalities.The main duty of quarantine officers is to ensure that no infectious disease is brought into their country.They will check whether the ship and its crew are substantially healthy.Before quarantine officers come on board, the master or the purser should collect the health certificates and vaccination certificates of the crew.He should prepare a list of provisions on board to show where these provisions have been bought.Sometimes quarantine officers will issue radio pratique instead of coming on board.I have never experienced any problem with quarantineofficers.第三章1.Describe the responsibilities as a watch officer while the ship is at anchor?a) Regular operations for anchor watch .b) Emergency handling in case of dragging .c) Conclusion .值锚班的职责When the ship is an anchor, as a duty officer, I should keep a sharp lookout.首先保持严密的瞭望。

Can you list at least three mooringlines?Yes .They are head line, breast line, spring line, and stern line.1.你能列举集中缆绳吗？头缆, 横缆, 倒缆和尾缆2.What should be prepared before the pilot comes on board?The pilot ladder, a heaving line and a life buoy.3.在引航员上船前要准备些什么？引航梯, 吊绳和救生圈。

4.How can a ship get in touch with a port before her arrival?Through VHF.5.在到港前船舶如何与港口取得联系？通过甚高频。

6.What kind of things should be reported to the pilot station?The ship’s present position, ETA at pilot station or anchorage.7.什么信息需要报告给引航站？船舶的当前位置, 预计到达引航站或者锚地的时间。

8.What should be confirmed from the pilot station?Pilot’s boarding time and place, the ship’s side where the pilot ladder will be put.9.什么信息需要引航站确认？引航员的登船时间, 地点和安放引航梯的船舷。

10.When the vessel enters the VTS area, what I srequested to report?Ship’s name and call sign, present course and speed, ETA at the pilot station, the reporting point that the vessel is passing.11.在船舶进入交管区时, 需要报告些什么？船名, 呼号, 当前的航向和速度, 预计到达引航站的时间, 船舶正通过的报告点。

航海英语听力与会话口述：2. Describe the proper way of using VHFWhen you operate VHF, you should comply with the radio regulations. If you want to speak, you should push the button, and if you want to listen, you should release the button.The general rules of using VHF are as follows: (1) calling on channel 16 for the purpose other than distress urgency and very brief safety communication; (2) communication not related to safety and navigation on port operation channels and non-essential transmissions will never been permitted to broadcasted on channel 16; (3) the important messages should be repeated; (4) the first 3 should be listening every half an hour.1.Describe the duties of watch-keeping when underway.When you are on watch-keeping, you will be responsible to the master for the proper performance of his assigned bridge watchstanding and navigational duties. When the ship is underway ,the chief officer will be on duty during 4 to 8 and 16-20; the second officer will be on duty during 0-4 and 12-16; the third officer will be on duty during 8-12 and 20-24.At each watch, the officers on watch should check the ship’s positions at least 4 times, change the steering gear from auto-pilot to manual-pilot 1time. They also check ship’s course, speed, and the weather condition, navigational equipments conditions.The officers duty’s spot is at the bridge, they should keep sharp look-out at all time. They can do nothing expect look-out and take proper avoiding actions. Usually they should patrol the whole ship once a watch at night for avoid fire or other unnormal things happened.2. Describe the bridge shift change.Shifting change is very important for the safety of a ship. When an officer goes to the bridge for taking over for duty, he must know the present course, speed, position, and must be informed the situation of other vessels which are near.The relieving officer should go to the bridge 15 minutes advance. Firstly, he should get habit to the sighting, especially in the night. Secondly , he should ask the relieved officer something, such as ship’s course, speed, position. Thirdly , he should go into the chart room to check the conditions. At night he should read and sign the night order.The change of conn must be clearly stated and logged including the actual time that it took place. The relieving officer must sign the night order book to indicate understanding of the master’s orders.3. Describes the procedures of carrying out an overhaul (大修，major repair ) for navigational aids.Some of equipment may be seriously damaged during operation and which will effect a ship’s safety. In order to keep the ship in seaworthiness, it is necessity to carry out overhaul for navigational aids.The contents of the overhaul is include: (1) to check the hull throughout; (2) to repair some of damaged equipments or renewed. (3) hull cleaning, especially the parts below the water line; (4) de-rusting, or changing metal plates.The cost of overhaul is very expensive. The chief officer should make the repair list carefully. Ifone program can be repaired by himself , do not put in into overhaul repair plan. After overhaul repair, the chief officer should check them.2. Describe damage control on board.Vessels may be making water after collision, ground or other marine’s accident. The third officer should check damaged control equipments regularly. He should check water-proof blanket, blocking mats, blocking planks, blocking cases, blocking screws and other damage control.After a vessel is damaged and is making water, the conditions of damaged and the position of damaged must be investigated immediately. Then estimating the threaten which is caused by the damaged. According to the fact , taking proper activities to control flooding and pump out flooding-water.The distinct kinds of control making water should be taken to relate different damaged position,e.g. below water line and above water line.3. Describe briefly the GMDSS.The GMDSS means “Global Maritime Distress and Safety System”. The basic concept of the system is that search and rescue authorities ashore, as well as shipping in the immediate vicinity of the ship in distress, will be rapidly alerted to a distress incident so they can assist in a coordinated search and rescue operation with the minimum delay.The GMDSS is composed by satellites, shore-station, ship-station. Usually the shore-station is the RCC. The equipments of the GMDSS is includes as follows: VHF, DSC, 2182, EPIRB, NBDP and so on.The main functions of GMDSS are as follows:(1) alerting; (2)coordinating communications;(3) on- scene communications;(4) dissemination of maritime safety information; (5) general communications.1. sand a Mayday message according to the information.（PAN-PAN ）a) Ship’s name :Blue Whaleb) Call-sign: WXCPc) distress position:47004’N, 50008’W.d) Nature of distress suffered: being on fire after explosion in the engine room.e) Assistance required: fire-fighting assistance.Mayday, Mayday, Mayday. This is M.V. Blue Whale, Blue Whale, Blue Whale. Mayday, this is M.V. Blue Whale. My call-sign is Whiskey, X-ray, Charlie, Papa.Position: latiatude47 degrees 04 minutes north, longitude 50 degrees 08 minutes west. I am on fire in engine room after explosion. I require immediate fire fighting assistance, over.1. Please describe the outline of Port State control.The typical procedures of PSC inspections are embarkation, checking, taking measurement to correct deficiencies, and/or banning of a ship.During inspecting, if the PSCO find deficiencies, he must record the deficiencies. If the deficiencies is general ones, he would ask the crew to take some correction measurements. If the deficiencies is threaten the ship’s safety, he would take detaining actions to the vessel until they are eliminated.While a ship is being inspections of PSC, the first thing is to keep clean and tidy. It can give a good surface impression to the PSCO. The second is to prepare carefully.简答：5. Please list 5 ship’s certificates?(1) Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate. (2) Cargo Ship safety radio Certificate. (3) Minimum Safety Manning Certificate. (4) International Tonnage Certificate. (5) International Load Line Certificate. (6)Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate. (7)International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate. (8) derating Certificate and so on.1. Can you list at least three mooring lines? head line, spring line, stern line, breast line. 19.what does “underway” mean? Anchor mark fart to the shore or aground9.What does “jettison of cargo”mean? Drop cargo out of ship ’s side from the deck12.What does “shifting cargo”mean? Remove cargo from one place to another on a vessel.3.When should an OOW notify the master immediately for emergency ship-handling or complicated navigation? Please list some.When the vessel appears to be standing into danger to other complicated situation such as ; failure to make a landfall or navigational sighting at expected time when sighting any hazard to navigation not marked on chartAny visual or voice distress call ; any significant lowering of visibilityLoss of gyro compass or breakdown of any equipment which affects speed maneuvering or safety of the ship9. What should the master expect from the OOW on arriving at the bridge?The ship’s situation, speed, course and other safety conditions.16. If a sailing ship is overtaking a power-driven vessel, who has the fight of way?power-driven vessel,19.If you travel from Panama to New York, will your latitude increase or decrease?My latitude will be increase when we travel from Panama to New York.25.Is it safe to pass north of a South Mark? Yes, it is safe to pass north of a South Mark.3.Can you list some types of repair?minor repair and major repair; self repair and dock repair; voyage repair and annual repair; periodical repair and intermediate repair.9. Can you list at least five kinds of paint?Yes, primer, anti-corrosive paint, anti- fouling paint, bitumastic, solution, varnish.14. What is the difference between “repair list”and “repair bill”?The repair list is known as what should be repaired and how to repair. The repair bill is known as the costs of repairing work should be paid.4.Generally speaking, which is responsible for the damage after a collision between a vessel moored and a vessel underway?The vessel is underway.7.As a chief officer, what is your responsibility in danger control operation?In charge of command.8.What does “SOPEP”MEAN?The ship oil pollution emergency plan.1.What kind of the fire extinguishers can you use for an electric fire?Carbon dioxide extinguishers.2.What cannot be used for an electric fire? Water and foam extinguishers.3.What are the three components of fire? Exygen heat flammable materialsCan you list at least three different kinds of fire extinguishers?Yes, dry power extinguish, carbon dioxide, foam extinguisher.1.In general, what parties are involved in a fire drill?Fire fighting team [fire hose team ,fire detecting team ,fire extinguisher team ]Engine room team ,first aid team ,support team4.What does “EPIRB” stand for ? It is stand for emergency position indicating radio beacons5. What does SAR stand for?It is stand for search and rescue.6. What is INMARSAT short for ?It is short for international maritime satellite organization.7. What does UTC stand for?Coordinated universal time.8. What does RCC stand for?It is stand for rescue coordination center.9. What is SART?It is stand for search and rescue transponder.10. Can you list three or more search patterns?Ss --square search VS---sector search TS---track line search PS--parallel sweep search 21. Would you please pronounce the correct international code words for ‘A’, ‘B’ ,‘C’ and ‘D’ ALFA BRA VO CHARLIE DELTA1. What does MAYDAY calling mean in marine communications?It means that the vessel is in distress and requires assistance immediately.2. What should be included in MAYDAY messages?It should be included: Ship’s name ; Call-sign; distress position; Nature of distress suffered; and assistance required.3. What does PAN-PAN calling mean in marine communications?It means that the calling station will send an urgent message to transit concern with the safety to others.1.Can you list some items to be checked for load line requirements in PSC inspections? Validity of load line certificate ; draft ;watertight door2.Can you list some items to be checked for navigational equipment in PSC inspections? Radar GPS ARPA echo sounder gyro compass3. Can you list some items to be checked for life-saving appliances in PSC inspections? Yes, lifeboat, liferaft, life jacket.简写：A.B----abled man 一水ETA----estimated time of arrival 预计到港时间ETA-----estimated time of departure离港时间EPIRB----emergency position indication radio beacon 应急无线电示位标SART-----search and rescue radar transponder 搜救雷达应答器MRCC-----maritime rescue coordinating center 海上搜救协调中心VHF----very high frequency 甚高频UTC----universal time coordinated 世界协调时IMO----international maritime organization国际海事组织GMDSS----global maritime distress and safety system 全球海上遇险与安全系统GPS----global positioning system 全球定位系统PSC---port state control港口国监督OSC---on-scene coordinator现场指挥人员OOW--officer on watch 值班人员SOLAS----safety of life at sea 海上人命安全公约ISPS----international ship and port facility security code 船舶及港口设备安全法规SMC---safety management certificate安全管理证书DOC----document of compliance 符合证明INMARSAT---international maritime satellite 国际海事卫星组织SAR—search and rescue 搜寻和救助MMSI---maritime mobile service identities 海上移动电话识别head forward 船首stern aft 船尾bow 首玄quarter 尾玄port 左玄starboard 右玄abeam 正横cargo hold 货仓hatch 舱口forcastle deck 首楼甲板poop 尾saloon 上层建筑甲板refrigerated ship 冷藏船gross registered tonnage 容积吨。

航海英语会话参考答案及翻译第一章普通英语四、问答题：01．What’s your date of birth?你的出生日期是什么时候？My date of birth is the 4th of May, 1989.我的出生日期是1989年5月4日。

02．What’s your seaman’s book number?你的海员证的号码是多少？It’s L396625.号码是L396625。

03．Where are you from?你来自哪里？I am form Zhejiang province.我来自浙江省。

04．What’s your captain’s nationality?你们船长的国籍是哪里？Our captain comes from China.我船船长来自中国。

05．What do you think is the most important thing on board?你认为在船上什么是最重要的事情？I think safety is the most important thing on board .我认为安全是船上最重要的事情。

06．Which ports do you often call at?你经常挂靠的港口是哪里？I often call at Hong Kong, Singapore. Bombay, etc.我经常挂靠香港、新加坡、孟买等港口。

07．What is your favorite TV program?你最喜爱的电视节目是什么？My favorite TV program is sports news.我最喜爱的电视节目是体育新闻。

08．What is your favorite web site?你最喜爱哪个网站？My favorite Web site is Baidu.我最喜爱的网站是百度。

09．What is your favorite day of the week? Why?你最喜爱一周之中的哪一天？为什么？Saturday is my favorite day, because I can have a rest.我最喜爱的是星期六，因为我可能休息。

航海英语听力会话Here is an example of a conversation in maritime English: Person A: Good morning! I heard you're the captain of this ship. Person B: Yes, that's correct. How can I assist you?Person A: I just wanted to ask about the weather conditions for our journey. Are there any storms expected?Person B: Currently, the weather is looking favorable with calm seas and clear skies. However, I advise everyone to stay updated as conditions can change quickly at sea.Person A: Thank you for the information. Also, do we have any ports of call along the way?Person B: Yes, we have scheduled stops at three ports: Miami, Rio de Janeiro, and Cape Town. Is there anything specific you need to know about those ports?Person A: Actually, yes. I need to know the estimated time of arrival and departure for each port.Person B: I can provide you with a detailed schedule that includes the arrival and departure times for each port. Just give me a moment to retrieve it for you.Person A: Thank you, I appreciate your assistance.Person B: Here you go. This document has all the information you need, including the local time in each port.Person A: Perfect, this is exactly what I was looking for. Thank you again for your help, Captain.Person B: You're welcome. If you have any other questions during our journey, feel free to ask.。

Chapter OneTopics and expressions1,Please say something about your hometown.My hometown is Hangzhou;it is located in eastern China;Hangzhou is one of the most important beautiful cities in China,it is a modern city.The environment of Hangzhou is very good,the sky is blue,the water is clean and the street is wide.The most famous sightseeing spot of my hometown is Westlake.2,Please say something about yourself.My name is Xiao Ming,I am twenty-one years old now.I am come from Zhoushan,I have been an student in Zhejiang institute of communication for two years,my daily life is rich and colorful,My hobby is various,such as coin collection,I have collected many kinds of coins.In my spare time,I often play cards with my roommates.3,Please say something about your family.My family is small,they are only three people in my family,they are father,mother and I.My father is a high school teacher,he likes reading.My mother is a doctor,she likes TV watching.I am a student,I like playing videogames,I am quick-tempered.We get along very well.4,Your favourite port you have called at.My favorite port is Hangzhou;it locates in eastern China;Hangzhou is one of the most important beautiful cities in China,it is a modern city.I like it very much,it is a modern city and very beautiful,the sky is blue,the water is clean and the street is wide.Most important,people there are very kind to us.The most famous sightseeing spot of Hangzhou is the Westlake.I like it very much.5,Please say something about your responsibilities on boardI am an A.B.on board,My duties on board are watchkeeping and ship maintenance.Before sailing,I test the wheel,check the navigation lights and prepare the signal flags.when entering or leaving port,I keep navigation watch.When at sea and traffic density is low,I usually do maintenance work.When berthing or unberthing,I do mooring and unmooring work..My position in these cases is forecastle or poop.When lying alongside,I keep the gangway watch.Sometimes,I monitor the cargo-handling operations.Questions and answers1.What’s your date of birth?My birthday is the first of September,19862.What’s your seaman’s book number?My seaman’s book number is L3867583.Where are you from?I’m from zhejiang province.4.What’s your Captain’s nationality?My captain’s nationality is China.5.What do you think is the most important thing on board?I think the most important thing on board is navigation safety.6.Which ports do you often call at?I often call at hangzhou,Dalian and so on.7.What is your favorite TV program?My favorite TV program is News.8.What is your favorite Web site?My favorite Web site is yahoo9.What is your favorite day of the week?Why?My favorite day of the week is Sunday,I can play basketball with my classmates that day.10.What is your favorite kind of movie?My favorite kind of movie is action movie.11.What is your favorite kind of music?My favorite kind of music is Popular music.12.What is your favorite magazine?My favorite magazine is Readers.13.What is the population of your hometown?The population of my hometown is one million.14.What is the population of your country?The population of my country is one point five billion.15.What is the best thing about your hometown?The best thing about my hometown is orange.16.What is the worst thing about your hometown?The worst thing about my hometown is water pollution.17.What’s your hometown like?It’s a small but beautiful city.18.Do you have many disasters in your country which are caused by weather?Yes,Typhoon and floods cause many disasters each year.19.What sport do you like to watch on TV?I like to watch football/basketball on TV20.What do you think is the most popular sport in the world?I think the most popular sport in the world is football.Chapter TwoTopics and expressions1.Say something about how to apply for radio pratique.This is Chinese Ship Motor Vessel YU FENG.My ship’s call sign is BPQX.My length over-all is139meters,breadth is20.8meters.Gross tonnage9305;net tonnage3616;my drafts are6.5meters fore and7.0meters aft.Our port of departure was Singapore,We left there on October5.Our last of port of call was Hong Kong,sailing date was October15.We have a crew of25and all the crew members are Chinese.No passengers on board.All my crew members have been in good health.We have got7,000tons of general cargo on board.No dangerous cargo on board.All these cargo are to be discharged in this port.At present my ship’s sanitary condition is in good order.My ship’s Deratting Exemption certificate was issued in Shanghai on July152006.My ship’s sanitary certificate was issued on August12.Vaccination certificate of all crew member are valid.2.Describe the requirement on ship’s seaworthy in terms of certificate and papers which need to be carried on board.The Certificate of Classification demonstrates a ship being in a fit and efficient condition and classed.International Load Line Certificate specifies the freeboard assignment of a ship. Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate prescribes general requirements for the functions of radiotelegraph.Class certificates should include the following:1)Classification Certificate for Hull,period of validity not exceed5years;2)Classification Certificate for Machinery,period of validity not exceed5years;3)Inspection Record Book for Cargo Gear.Statutory certificates should include the following:1)International Tonnage Certificate,under normal circumstance,no expiry date;2)International Load Line Certificate,period of validity not exceed5years;3)IOPP Certificate,period of validity not exceed5years;4)Exemption Certificate;3.Describe the shipboard customs formalities.The main duty of customs officers are to supervise the import cargo on board and to check whether there is any smuggle on board.Before customs officers come on board,documents/papers such as import cargo manifest, last port clearance,crew list,declaration of personal effects,declaration of drugs and declaration of arm and ammunitions etc are to be prepared.While ship’s crew fill up declaration of personal effects,they must declare their private effect exactly.I have such experience in Indonesia while customs officers carried out customs search,they checked each crew’s cabin as per declaration of personal effects,if they found any articles you didn’t declare but they must be declared according to the customs law,the articles were confiscated.4.Describe the shipboard immigration formalities.The main duty of immigration officers are to check the identification of ship’s crew/passenger on board and to check whether there is any stowaway on board the ship. Before immigration officers come on board,documents/papers such as seaman’s book or passport,crew list etc are to be prepared.I have such experience that in America the immigration officers will check each crew by roll calling prior to issue the shore pass.5.Describe the shipboard quarantine formalities.The main duty of quarantine officers are to check sanitary condition of the ship and health condition of each crew as well as the validity of vaccination.Before quarantine officers come on board,papers/certificates such as Maritime Declaration of health,port call list,crew list,vaccination list,yellow books and Deratting Exemtion Certificate etc are to be prepared.While quarantine officers carry out sanitary inspection on board,normally they focus on sanitary condition in galley.Questions and answers1.What’s the validity of the Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate?The validity of the Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate is24Months.2.What flag should be hoisted when a vessel requires quarantine inspection?Q flag should be hoisted when a vessel requires quarantine inspection.3.Can a ship enter a foreign port before quarantine inspection?A ship cannot enter a foreign port before quarantine inspection.4.Why must the customs officer seal the Bonded Store?Because cigarettes and liquor are not exempted from customs duties,the custom officer must seal this store to prevent the crew from smuggle.5.Please list5ship’s certificates.1)Certificate of ship’s Nationality;2)Classification Certificate;3)International Load Line Certificate;4)Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate;5)Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate;6)Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate;7)International Tonnage Certificate;8)Deratting Exemption Certificate:9)International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate(IOPP);10)Safety Management Certificate.6.Are cigarettes and liquor exempted from customs duties?No,cigarettes and liquor are not exempted from customs duties.7.How can the Captain do with the shore passes before leaving a port?The Captain should collect all the shore passes and return to the customs officer prior to leaving a port.8.Which certificate prescribes general requirements for the functions of radiotelegraph installation for lifeboat onboard?Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate prescribes general requirements for the functions of radiotelegraph installation for lifeboat onboard.9.Which certificate specifies the freeboard assignment of a ship?International Load Line Certificate specifies the freeboard assignment of a ship.10.Which document demonstrates a ship being in a fit and efficient condition and classed?The Certificate of Classification demonstrates a ship being in a fit and efficient condition and classed.11.If your ship needs provisions and/or replenishments,how do you get them?We can get provisions and/or replenishments through ship chandler.12.What documents do you show when you go through the customs formalities?The following documents are to be shown to the customs officer:1)Import Cargo Manifest;2)Last Port Clearance;3)Crew List;4)Bonded store list;5)Declaration of Personal Effects;6)Declaration of drugs,narcotics etc;7)Declaration of Arms and Ammunition.And so on.13.Who issues the shore passes to the crewmembers wishing to go ashore?The immigration officer issues the shore passes to the crewmembers wishing to go ashore.14.What documents should generally be shown to the quarantine officer?They are heath declaration,Crew List and so on.15.What documents should generally be shown to the custom officer?They are Last Port Clearance,Bonded store list and so on.16.What documents should generally be shown to the immigration officer?They are Crew List,ship’s nationality document and so on.Chapter ThreeTopics and expressions s1.Describe the responsibilities as a watch officer while the ship is at anchor.The master shall instruct the duty officer to keep anchor watch,and the duty officer should determine and plot the ship’s position on the chart as soon as practicable and when circumstances permit,check at sufficiently frequent intervals whether the ship is remaining securely at anchor by taking bearings of fixed navigation marks,moreover, posting proper look-out is important.The duty officer shall notify master as soon as possible in case of dragging.Taking all possible measures to stop the dragging as well as fixing position on the chart are important.At last,the accident shall be kept in the logbook.2.Describe the proper way of using VHF.When using a VHF set,the lowest transmitter power necessary for satisfactory communication should be used.Avoid non-essential transmission.Standard Marine Communication Phrases should be used in communication.During ship-to-ship communications,the ship called should indicate the channel on which further transmissions should take place.The calling ship should acknowledge before changing channel.Distress calls or messages designated on channel16have absolute priority over all other communication.Every ship should always keep a listening watch on channel16.3.Describe the procedures before arrival at a port.Each department will have work to do prior to arrival:I would advise the engineers who will want to prepare for rm the officer forward who will want the anchors and mooring arrangements fully operational.The master will want the pilot ladder in readiness and there may be cargo operations to ply with coastal state reporting scheme,Advise the pilots,Report to the VTS if appropriate.Check the bridge and navigational equipment.4.Describe the procedures before leaving a port.Secure all hatches and battern them down.Secure all derrick booms and other fittings.Batten down all hatches and wedge them up.Secure all outside openings and prepare for sea.Secure watertight doors and lash up lifeboats for heavy weather.Fill up all ballast tanks with sea water.Try bridge control console and steering gear and makes sure that they’re correct.Test steering gear,telegraph and whistle.Check gyro compass and ship’s clock.Be sure that stores and provision are readily rm the engine room to stand by the engine.5.Describe the procedures of pilotage.Apply pilotage to the pilot station by VHF or radio,report my ETA to pilot boarding place,vessel particulars,etc.to the pilot station.When the pilot go on board,he will startthe pilotage on his decision.When the vessel arrive the destination or leave the pilotage waters,the pilot will leave the vessel.Questions and answers1.Can you list at least three mooring lines?Yes,They are head line,breast line,spring line,and stern line.2.What should be prepared before the pilot comes on board?The pilot ladder,a heaving line and a life buoy.3.What is the maximum speed through the water that your ship can anchor withoutrisking breaking the cable?This varies with size,but typically for a VLCC or Super Container ship a speed of1knot should not be exceeded.4.What flag should be hoisted when a vessel requires a pilot?Flag G should be hoisted when a vessel requires a pilot.5.How can a ship get in touch with a port before her arrival?The ship can get in touch with a port through VHF.6.What ship’s particulars will pilot station usually ask for?Pilot station usually asks for ship’s LOA,drafts fore and aft,air draft,GT/NT.and so on.7.What should be reported to the pilot station?My ship’s present position and your ETA at pilot station or anchorage.8.What should be confirmed from the pilot station?Pilot’s boarding time and place,the ship’s side on which pilot ladder will be put.9.When the vessel enters the VTS area,what is requested to report?Ship’s name and call sigh,present course and speed.ETA at the pilot station,the reporting point that the vessel is passing,and so on.10.What does‘foul anchor’mean?It means that the anchor has its own cable twisted around it or has fouled an obstruction.11.If you are ordered:’Stand by both engines!’how should you reply and report?I shall repeat‘Stand by both engines’,and then report‘Both engines stand by.’12.Can you list three famous canals in the world?They are Suez Canal,Panama Canal and Kiel Canal.13.When you request the receiver to remain on channel16in VHF Communication,whatdo you say?I will say‘Stand by on VHF channel16’.14.How do you rectify the mistake in marine VHF communication?I should say‘mistake’,then followed by‘correction’and corrected part of the message.15.How do you emphasize the important part of a message in maritime VHFcommunication?We can say‘repeat’followed by the important part of the message.16.What does‘abandon vessel’mean?It means to evacuate crew and passengers from a distressed vessel.17.What does the abbreviation ETD stand for?It means the Estimated Time of Departure.18.What does‘dredging of an anchor’mean?It means moving an anchor over the sea bottom to control the movement of the vessel. 19.What does‘underway’mean?It means a vessel is not at anchor,or made fast to the shore,or aground.20.What does‘dragging of an anchor’?It means moving of an anchor over the sea bottom involuntarily because it is no longer preventing the movement of the vessel.21.What is the difference between a“radar beacon”and a“radar reflector”?a“radar beacon”can seed signal itself,but a“radar reflector”can’t.22.How many objects do you need to get a position using“horizontal sextant angles”?There are three objects.23.Why is a magnetic compass kept on board when a gyrocompass is more accurate?Because,In certain special circumstance,ship need a magnetic compass.,e.g.When the gyro compass was broken,or magnetic compass is more reliable and cheap.24.what do you report when the anchor has been heaved out of the ground and is clear of it?You should report Anchor is away or anchor aweigh.25.when preparing for anchoring what must you do before releasing the bow stoppers?Before releasing the bow stoppers,you should adjust the anchor chain.26.Would you let go an anchor from hawse pipe if the depth were75meters?No,I wouldn’t.Because it may break the windlass.27.Why must you consider ship’s speed and sea depth when you release the bow stoppers?Because it may breaks the windlass without concerning ship’s speed and sea depth.28.What must always be brought and placed close to the pilot ladder well before the pilot’s embarkation?Warning placard always be brought and placed close to the pilot ladder well before the pilot’s embarkation.29.Why is it dangerous to anchor in ice?Because the anchor and anchor chain may be frosted.30.What flag is when the pilot has arrived on board?Flag“H”should be hoisted when the pilot has arrived on boardChapter FourTopics and expressions s1.Describe the procedures of carrying dangerous cargo on board.If a shipper wants to ship dangerous goods on board,he should provide the following information to carrier:the packing of the cargo,classes and UN No.He is also required to provide quantities or pieces of the cargo to be loaded,nature,stowage factors,separation requirements,destination,etc.In many countries,dangerous cargoes’handling must be under the supervision of officers from MSA.Dangerous goods should be stowed away from engine room and should be loaded at last and discharged firstly.During voyage,close attention shall be paid to them.2.Describe the precautions before entering an enclosed space.Before entering an enclosed space,a competent person should undertake a preliminary assessment of the risk that the atmosphere might be toxic,flammable or oxygen-deficient.If he find the risk is insufferable,he should ventilate the enclosed space adequately and wear breathing apparatus before entering the enclosed space.Sometimes,it is necessary to arrange another crew member wait outside the enclosed space,he can take some emergent assistances if any accident occurs.3.Describe the procedures of cargo stowage.The ship’s officer must first of all make out a Stowage Plan from the Loading Lists.The loading lists give the quantity,description,backing,marks and members,destination, and other details of all the shipments offered for the contemplated voyage.The vessel’s chief officer is held responsible for proper stowage of his cargo.Typically,stevedore men stow the cargo according to the Stowage Plan.4.Describe the actions to be taken in case of an oil spill on board.When oil spilling occurs,the founder shall report to Master or other officers immediately.After receiving the message,he shall send the oil-spill alarms,that is,one short,2 prolonged following one short.The SOPEP,which is shipboard oil pollution emergency procedures,shall be initiated.SOPEP aims to provide emergency procedures or measures to Master or officers on board.All crew should keep in mind their duties and responsibility in such a plan./for master/The Master shall report the situation of oil pollution to the coastal government, local agent and ship owner./for chief officer/The chief officer shall con on the spot,coordinate all groups including extinguishing or collecting oil and communicate with others./for2/3officer/The2/O shall keep watch on the bridge and make records on spot.The3/O shall take charge of collecting oils spilled and communicate with the chief officer.5.Describe how to ensure a proper stowage for general cargo.It is necessary to prepare the Cargo Stowage Plan carefully before loading starts because it is according to this plan that cargo work is carried out.In order to make out a Stowage Plan properly,the chief officer should find out from the loading lists such details of the cargo as nature,packing and the measurement and weight of each package.If loading is well planned,all the space within the ship can be utilized to the best advantage,and the ship will be in a good seagoing trim and stable.Questions and answers1.How many classes of dangerous goods are there according to the IMDG Code?Canyou list some?The dangerous goods transported by sea are divided into nine classes according to the IMDG.For examples:Class1:Explosives;Class3:Flammable liquids;Class4:Flammable solids;Class8:Corrosives.2.What kind of cargo is classified as flammable cargo?The cargo which is prone to ignite or to self-ignite,include flammable gases,flammable liquids,and flammable solids3.Please describe the general nature of general cargo?General cargo is made up of an infinite variety of goods and can be classified according to its characteristics.It can be divided into containerized,non-containerized and refrigerated cargo.4.Please describe the general nature of bulk cargo?Generally,Bulk cargo is unpacked cargo and is of the same or a similar kind or nature, like coal,grains and so on.5.What kind of cargo is canvas sling suitable for lifting?It is used for lifting bagged cargo.6.What kind of cargo is chain sling suitable for lifting?It is used for heavy slender cargoes,such as timber or steel rails.7.What kind of cargo is net sling suitable for lifting?Ship replenishment or bagged cargo.8.What does the abbreviation COW stand for?It stand for Crude Oil Washing.9.What does‘jettison of cargo’mean?It mean throwing cargo overboard for General Average.10.What does‘compatibility of goods’mean?It means the extent different kinds of goods could be stowed together.11.What does the abbreviation SWL stand for?It stands for Safe Working Load.12.What does‘shifting cargo’mean?It means the transverse movement of cargo,especially bulk cargo,which is caused by heavy rolling for instance.13.What does‘Union purchase’mean?Union purchase is a means of loading and/or unloading cargo.Both derricks are combined together by guy lines during operation..14.What preparations shall be done before loading cargo?Cargo gears shall be prepared and checked.Holds shall be opened.15.What is the loading capacity of your vessel?The loading capacity of my vessel is ten metric tons.16.What cargo handling gear and equipment does your vessel have?My vessel has two cranes.17.What can be used to remove spillage?Sand and wood chips can be used to remove spillage.18.What shall be ensured before entering the enclosed space?We should ensure the enclosed space has been ventilated adequately.19.Please list some cargo papers?Loading list,import cargo list,export cargo list,Bill of lading and so on.20.What must you wear when you enter an enclosed space?I must wear breathing apparatus when entering an enclosed space.Chapter FiveTopics and expressions1.Describe the duties of watch-keeping when underway.OOW keeps watch on bridge in no circumstances leave the bridge until properly relieved.He have full knowledge of safety and navigational equipment and make full use of them..He should be acquaintance with the handling characteristics of the ship,and avoid collision complying with the rules of COLREG72concerned.When restrict risibility encountered,OOW can inform the master and exhibit navigation lights,also Have engine ready.When in congested area,fixes shall be take in more frequent intervals.2.Describe the bridge shift change.I usually go on the bridge15minutes in advance for preparations and adaptation to nightvision.I’ll come to know the ship’s surroundings and environment before taking over.During the night shift,I’ll read the Night Standing Order written by the master and sign it.After taking over a shift,I usually check ship’s position and course and so on.The master usually asks the duty officer to report to him when the ship is in sight of some important marks.At the same time the duty office is to be relieved action to avoid any hazard,to avoid collision for instance,the relief of officer should be deferred.3.Describe the differences between navigating in a narrow channel and in a traffic separation scheme.When sailing in narrow channel,ship shall proceed along the course of narrow channel.keep as near to the outer limit of the channel lies on her starboard side as is safe and practicable.he should not cross channel when ever crossing impede the safe passage of other vesselsWhen sailing in TSS,ship shall proceed in an appropriate traffic lane in general direction of traffic flow.when navigate in narrow channel.if crossing the lane,shall cross on a heading as nearly as possible at right angle to the direction of the traffic flow.4.Describe advantages of various or technologies for proper lookout.If properly used,hazards and ships have collision danger can be defected in long distance by radar and exact estimate of the visibility is possible when radar is used to determined the objects in vicinity and also the effect of collision prevention can be checked by radar.Visual lookout is more reliable if in short distance,and is even more reliable in restrict visibility.Both lookout by visual and by navigation aids are possible at all times especially in restrict visibility.They all have their own advantages.5.Describe the preparations to be done by the Deck Department prior to arrival.When in pre-arrived situation,make sure that all the navigation aids is in god condition, the radio equipment shall be checked and should be available at all times.The master take charge in the bridge,has third officer as his aid.The chief officer has anchor ready at the fore part of ship and the second officer keep on duty at the aft part of the ship.Questions and answers1.Why is important to sound fog signals?The fog signal in restrict visibility indicates the movement of the ships and the tapes of ships.It is important for collision prevention.2.when would you sound the general alarm?Only in real emergencies where there is no time to telephone to sound the whistle.The most likely times to sound the alarm would be when the OOW needs urgent assistance or when the vessel is in immediate danger and when other methods of calling personnel are inadequate.3.when should an OOW notify the master immediately for emergency ship-handling or complicated navigation?Please list some.Restricted visibility encountered,the traffic conditions or the movement of other ships causing concern,difficulty is experienced in maintaining course,on failure to sight land or navigation mark,unexpected land is sighted or a change in soundings occurs.4.How does the OOW assess risk of collision generally?By taking a compass bearing of the approaching ship or by taking radar bearing from a compass stabilized radar.5.How should the reliving officer behave in case a bridge maneuvers already took place but has not been over?The relieving officer should not hand over until he finishes the bridge maneuvers.6.List the main items to be updated on the pilot card?The draught(forward and aft),the non-availability of equipment,the date,port and displacement and any defects that might affect the navigation of the ship.7.Besides the collision risks,what else should you monitor on watch in reduced visibility?The performance of radar,navigation lights’condition,communicates through VHF,the maneuverability of the ship.8.How do you know the VHF channels to be monitored when leaving port?By checking the plan,asking the pilot and consulting the Admiralty Guide to Radio Signals if the information was not available elsewhere.9.What should the Master expect from the OOW on arriving at the bridge?A brief description of the most critical threat and my intended actions followed by ageneral summary of the situation.10.Who should be in attendance when a pilot is on the ladder?The third officer.should be in attendance when a pilot is on the ladder.11.When would you instruct a lookout to assist you on the bridge?I would post a look out in accordance with standing orders,when the visibilitydeteriorates,when I need to be occupied with bridge work which requires special attention,whenever extra assistance is required,like man overboard.12.What effect will the general alarm have on the crew?General alarm indicate the crew with the information of the types of emergency,the part of ship which in emergency and the assembling place of the ship.13.Why is record keeping a necessary part of watch-keeping?To free the mind,to keep an accurate record of events,to establish trends,and to provide evidence in the event of an incident.。

甲板部船员工作及工作职责Work on board of a vessel is very different from any other shore based jobs. Each crew member has a precise rank and carries certain responsibilities in order to maintain the vessel operation successful.船上的工作和其他陆地工作大不相同在船上，每一位船员都有严格的等级，承担特定的责任，这都是为了保证航行顺利安全。

船上的任职人员通常可分为四类：甲板部工作人员机舱部工作人员事物部工作人员其他人员O n a merchant vessel, the deck crew, apart from the Captain who is in overall command, usually consists of the chief officer, the second officer, the third officer, the bosun, able seamen, ordinary seamen and cadets.在商船里，甲板部工作人员除了船上的总指挥船长外，通常由大副、二副、三副，水手长、一水、二水以及实习生组成。

甲板部高级船员的具体岗位职责大副Chief OfficerThe Chief Officer is the head of the deck department on a merchant vessel, second-in-command after the Captain.大副是商船甲板部的负责人，在船长的领导下负责甲板部工作。

The Chief Officer typically undertakes bridge watch-keeping from 4-8 in the morning and in the afternoon. Acting as the leader of the deck department, the Chief Officer mainly engages in the cargo affairs, including cargo loading, unloading, stowage, and so on. Where there are dangerous cargos, the chief officer needs to pay special attention to their nature, stowage location, their compatibility, special measures to be taken, etc.大副负责驾驶台值班，时间为凌晨4点到8点及下午4点到8点。