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1.What is your date of birth?-----May first, 1983. 2.What is your seaman’s book number?----2396625 3.Where are you from?----I’m from Shandong China. 4.What’s your captain’s nationality(国籍)?----China. 5.What do you think is the most important thing on board?----Safety. 6. Which ports do you often call at? ----Qingdao port. 7. What is your favorite TV program? ----CCTV5 about footable program. 8. What is your favorite Web site?-----baidu 9. What is your favorite day of the week?-----Sunday. 10. What is your favorite kind of movie?----Action movies. 11. What is your favorite kind of music?---- Pop music. 12. What is your favorite magzine?----Youth/English saloon. 13. What is the population of your hometown?----800,000 14. What is the population of your country?----about 1.3 billion. 15. What is the best thing about your hometown? ---- The air is fresh and people there are friendly. 16.What is the worst thing about your hometown? ----The street is dirty. 17. What’s your hometown like?----Beautiful. 18. Do you have many distress in your country which are caused by weather? ----Yes. There are many disasters in my country,such as flooding. 19. What sports do you like to watch on TV?----Football. 20. What do you think the most popular sport in the world?----Football. 21. Can you list at least three kind of mooring lines? ----Head line, stern line, spring line and so on. 22. What should be prepared before the pilot comes on board? ----Confirm the embarking time and place, get the pilot ladder and engine ready. 23. What is the maximum speed through the water that your ship can anchor without risking breaking the cable? ---General speaking, less than 2 knots, but VLCC less than 0.5 knot. 24. What flag should be hoisted when a vessel requires a pilot? ---G flag. 25. How can a ship get in touch with a port before her arrival? ----By telex or VHF. 26. What ship’s particulars will pilot station usually ask for? ----The ship’s identity, LOA, retristry country, ETA, maximum draft, arrival draft and so on. 27. What should be reported to the pilot station? ----同上 28. What should be confirmed from the pilot station? ----Time and place for picking up the pilot. 29. When the vessel enters the VTS area, what is requested to report? ----Ship’s name, call sign, present maximum draft, or other particulars. 30. What does “ foul anchor ” mean? ----Means crossing anchor, that is, anchor has its own cable twisted around it or has fouled an obstruction. 31. If you are ordered: “ Stand by both engines! ” how should you reply and report? ----Reply: “ Stand by both engines! ” And report : “Both engines Stand by! ” 32. Can you list three famous canals in the world? ----Panama Canal, Suez Canal, and Kiel Canal. 33. When you request the receiver to remain on channel 16 in VHF communication, what do you say? ----Stand by on channel 16. 34. How do you rectify the mistake in marine VHF communicatin? ----Say “mistake” followed by the corresponding part of the message. 35. How do you emphasize the important part of a message in maritime VHF communication? ----Say “Repeat”, followed by the world “ Correction ” plus the corrected part of the message. 36. What does “abandon vessel” mean? ----Order from a captain for leaving the ship in case of imminent danger of diatress. 37. What does the abbreviation ETD stand for? ----Eestimated Time of Departure. 38. What does “dreging of an anchor” mean? ----Refers to the movement of an anchor along the sea bottom with the ship under control. 39. What does “underway” mean? ----“ While the ship is neither at anchor, nor aground, nor made fast to the shore.” 40. What does “ dragging of an anchor” mean? ----It means that anchor is moving over the sea bottom involuntarily(无意的,无心的) because it is no longer preventing the movement of the vessel. 41. How many classes of dangerous goods are there according to the IMDG Code? Can you list some? ----9 classes. Such as explosives, flammables, positions, corrosives and so on. 42. What kind of cargo is classified as flammable cargo? ----Cargo with its flashing point at 61°C or below shall be classified as the flammable liquid. 43. Please describe the general nature of general cargo? ----General cargo is the cargo unsuitable for peakaging or unitization, such as timber, steel rolls and so on. 44. Please describe the general nature of bulk cargo? ----Bulk cargo is the cargo without package when under transport, such as ore, coal and so on. 45. What kind of cargo is canvas sling suitable for lifting？ ----Bulk cargo, bagged cargo and so on. 46. What kind of cargo is chain sling suitable for lifting? ----General cargo like steel sheets,timbers and so on. 47. What kind of cargo is net sling suitable for lifting？ ----General cargo in pcs(packages). 48. What does the abbreviation COW stand for? ----COW stands for crude oil washing(原油洗舱). 49. What does “jettison of cargo” mean? ----Throw cargo deliberately for ship’s safety sake. 50. What does “compatibility of goods” mean? ----The cargo of similar nature, or cargo that can be stowed in the same hold without affecting each other. |
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