Rs11E-Maritime English Section 1 - Equipment Vocabulary (Deck)

Front 1

What is the hand lead line used for ?
(1) Taking soundings around the vessel when in shallow waters.
(2) Taking soundings before the vessel anchors.
(3) Taking soundings when approaching port in fog.
(4) Measuring the vessel's speed through the water.

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Front 2

What does the circled part of the picture show ?
(1) A cleat or dog.
(2) A padeye
(3) A ram.
(4) A "T" piece.

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Front 3

What part of the ship's hull is shown here?
(1) The bulwark.
(2) The inside shell.
(3) The topside.
(4) The sheer strake.

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Front 4

What part of the ship is shown inside the circle?
(1) A stanchion.
(2) An angle iron.
(3) A stiffener.
(4) A bay.

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Front 5

What do you call the item shown in the picture?
(1) A cargo block.
(2) A derrick wheel.
(3) A cargo pulley.
(4) A gin block.

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Front 6

What do you call the items shown here?
(1) Chain blocks.
(2) Gun tackles.
(3) Handy billies.
(4) A threefold purchase.

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Front 7

What does the picture show?
(1) A patent stockless anchor.
(2) An Admiralty anchor
(3) A kedge anchor
(4) A sea anchor.

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Front 8

What part of the anchor is shown here?
(1) The joining shackle.
(2) The lugless shackle.
(3) The kenter shackle.
(4) The crown shackle.

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Front 9

What is the name of the knot shown in the drawing?
(1) A clove hitch.
(2) A rolling hitch.
(3) A half hitch.
(4) A timber hitch.

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Front 10

What is the name of the knot shown in the drawing?
(1) A sheepshank.
(2) A bowline.
(3) A sheet bend.
(4) A figure of eight.

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Front 11

What does the picture show ?
(1) The controls of an enclosed lifeboat.
(2) The bridge automatic pilot.
(3) The controls of a ship's crane.
(4) The controls of an open lifeboat.

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Front 12

What does this picture show ?
(1) Automatic falls release arrangement
(2) A boathook ready for use
(3) The fall block on a gravity davit
(4) The boarding arrangements for a modern lifeboat

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Front 13

What does the picture show ?
(1) Forward mooring tension winches.
(2) Aft mooring station tension winches.
(3) The drums of cargo winches.
(4) Self stowing mooring wires

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Front 14

What do you call the circled part of the anchor chain?
(1) The anchor swivel link.
(2) The anchor joining shackle.
(3) The crown shackle.
(4) An open ended anchor link.

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Front 15

What does the picture show ?
(1) The aft mooring tension winches.
(2) The forward mooring tension winches.
(3) The windlass as a mooring winch.
(4) The reels for storing mooring lines.

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Front 16

What does the picture show ?
(1) A gyro compass repeater, with a pelorus ring.
(2) A magnetic compass, fitted with a bearing ring.
(3) The master gyro compass.
(4) The gyro steering repeater.

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Front 17

What does the picture show ?
(1) An open lifeboat.
(2) An open liferaft.
(3) A dedicated rescue man overboard rescue boat.
(4) An enclosed lifeboat.

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Front 18

What does the picture show ?
(1) A stored inflatable liferaft.
(2) A container for storing lifejackets.
(3) A lifeboat freshwater container.
(4) A container for storing distress rockets.

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Front 19

What does the word "ZENITH" mean?
(1) Light wind
(2) Highest point of the celestial body
(3) Clothes fastener
(4) Musical instrument like a guitar

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Front 20

What part is indicated by the letter "A"?
(1) A transverse beam.
(2) A hatch cover.
(3) A king beam.
(4) A hatch slab.

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Front 21

What part of the hatch is indicated by the letter "A"?
(1) The track wheel.
(2) The eccentric wheel.
(3) The rotator wheel.
(4) The guide wheel.

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Front 22

What is the name of the knot shown in the drawing?
(1) A catspaw
(2) A double sheet bend.
(3) A reef knot.
(4) A clove hitch.

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Front 23

What sort of blocks does the picture shows?
(1) Gin blocks.
(2) Snatch blocks.
(3) Cargo blocks.
(4) Handy billies.

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Front 24

What does the drawing show?
(1) A union purchase derrick.
(2) A heavy lift Stulken derrick
(3) Two cargo derricks.
(4) Twin samson posts.

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Front 25

What is the name of the knot shown in the drawing?
(1) A carrick bend.
(2) A bowline.
(3) A sheet bend.
(4) A marlin spike hitch.

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Front 26

What does the picture show ?
(1) A pilot ladder.
(2) A gangway.
(3) An embarkation ladder.
(4) A stairway.

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Front 27

What does the circled part of the picture show ?
(1) A cleat
(2) A mooring bollard.
(3) A panama lead.
(4) A set of mooring bitts

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Front 28

What does the picture show ?
(1) Discharging bulk cargo with an automatic bucket.
(2) Discharging bulk cargo with a clamshell grab.
(3) The end of a cargo conveyor discharge.
(4) A bulldozer working in a cargo hold

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Front 29

What does the picture show ?
(1) A mooring winch
(2) An anchor windlass.
(3) A cargo winch.
(4) A towing winch

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Front 30

What do you call the circled opening?
(1) The anchor scupper.
(2) The hawse pipe.
(3) The spurling pipe.
(4) The anchor hole

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Front 31

What does the picture show ?
(1) A bulk cargo evacuator.
(2) A clamshell grab, discharging cargo.
(3) A cargo bucket, loading cargo.
(4) An automatic cargo shovel.

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Front 32

What does the circled part of the picture show ?
(1) A fair lead.
(2) Mooring bitts.
(3) A panama lead.
(4) A capstan.

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Front 33

What does the picture show ?
(1) The bridge sonar equipment.
(2) The radar console.
(3) The clear view screen.
(4) The smoke control indicator.

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Front 34

What does the picture show ?
(1) The fire alarm panel.
(2) The navigation lights indicator.
(3) The smoke detection panel.
(4) The stability indicator.

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Front 35

What does the picture show ?
(1) Lifeboat fire extinguishers.
(2) Enclosed lifeboat emergency air supply.
(3) Breathing apparatus air tanks.
(4) CO2 supply in case of fire.

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Front 36

Select the correct answer. What is your course?
(1) My course is steady.
(2) My course is midships
(3) My course is 134 degrees
(4) My course is right ahead.

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Front 37

What does the circled part of the picture show ?
(1) The foundation.
(2) The jib.
(3) The pedestal.
(4) The base control.

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Front 38

What is the name of the hatch part "A" ?
(1) The track wheel.
(2) The hatch cover wheel.
(3) The eccentric wheel.
(4) The rotator wheel.

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Front 39

What do you call the circled part in the picture?
(1) A bulwark bay.
(2) A bulwark angle iron.
(3) A bulwark stanchion.
(4) A bulwark support.

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Front 40

What does the circled part of the picture show ?
(1) The anchor gear lever.
(2) The windlass power control.
(3) The anchor brake.
(4) The mooring shift control.

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Front 41

What sort of splice is shown in the drawing?
(1) A long splice.
(2) A short splice.
(3) An eye splice.
(4) A back-splice.

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Front 42

What do you call the item shown in the picture?
(1) A threefold purchase.
(2) A single sheeve block.
(3) A double sheeve metal block.
(4) A snatch block.

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Front 43

What do you call the item shown in the picture?
(1) A block wheel.
(2) A roller bush.
(3) A metal sheave.
(4) A block shell.

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Front 44

What sort of shackle is shown here?
(1) The crown shackle.
(2) The joining shackle.
(3) The anchor shackle.
(4) The kenter shackle.

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Front 45

What does the picture show ?
(1) A vessel anchored in port.
(2) A vessel moored portside to the pier.
(3) A vessel moored starboard side to the pier.
(4) A vessel waiting to load cargo.

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Front 46

What does the picture show ?
(1) The lookout tower of a cargo crane.
(2) The control tower of a ship's derrick.
(3) The control cabin of a ship's crane.
(4) The driver's cabin of a cargo boom.

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Front 47

What sort of mooring lines are shown in the picture ?
(1) Plaited polypropelene.
(2) Three stranded manila rope.
(3) Plaited nylon.
(4) Six stranded nylon core cables

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Front 48

What does the picture show ?
(1) A cargo ship's derricks.
(2) A cargo ship's booms.
(3) A cargo ship's cranes.
(4) A cargo ship's gantry cranes

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Front 49

What does the picture show ?
(1) The engine RPM indicator.
(2) The bridge rudder indicator.
(3) The bridge engine telegraph.
(4) An automatic signal control.

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Front 50

What instrument indicator is shown on the right of the picture?
(1) The steering gear pressure indicator.
(2) The bridge barometer.
(3) The engine R.P.M. indicator
(4) The rudder angle indicator

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Front 51

What is the circled part of the picture?
(1) A wind indicator.
(2) The main radio antenna.
(3) A radar scanner.
(4) A direction finder antenna.

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Front 52

What does the picture show ?
(1) Quick release gear.
(2) Hydrostatic release gear.
(3) A lifeboat falls wires and hoisting winch
(4) A portable lifeboat engine.

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Front 53

What part is shown inside the rectangle?
(1) An overhead gravity davit
(2) A luffing davit,
(3) A stored pressure gravity davit
(4) A single arm launching davit

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Front 54

What does the indicated part of the picture show?
(1) The anchor chain.
(2) A mooring chain.
(3) A bow stopper.
(4) A compression bar.

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Front 55

What is the part of the windlass shown ?
(1) The anchor cylinder.
(2) The anchor drum end.
(3) The spurling pipe gear
(4) The anchor gypsy.

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Front 56

What do you call the item shown here?
(1) A sky hook.
(2) A cargo hook for a crane.
(3) A heavy lift hook.
(4) A cargo hook rigged for union purchase

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Front 57

What type of leads are shown in the picture?
(1) Ordinary fair leads.
(2) Panama fairleads.
(3) St Lawrence seaway fairleads
(4) Roller fairleads.

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Front 58

What does the encircled part of the picture show ?
(1) A roller fairlead.
(2) A capstan.
(3) A St Lawrence seaway fairlead.
(4) A Panama farlead.

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Front 59

What does the picture show ?
(1) The master gyro compass
(2) The engine control console
(3) The emergency steering position in the steering flat
(4) The automatic pilot console

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Front 60

What does the picture show ?
(1) A telescopic topmast.
(2) The jackstaff.
(3) The foremast.
(4) The radar and signal mast.

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Front 61

What does the picture show ?
(1) A freefall lifeboat.
(2) An open lifeboat.
(3) A high speed rescue boat.
(4) A rigid survival capsule.

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Front 62

What does the encircled part of the picture show ?
(1) Engine cooling water intake
(2) Circular type advanced rudder.
(3) Engine exhaust underwater discharge
(4) Propeller guard capable of vectoring thrust

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