航海英语水手工艺章节练习(2018.01.22)

单项选择题
Right-laid line should be coiled（）.
A.clockwise
B.counterclockwise
C.either clockwise or counterclockwise
D.on a reel
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A ketch is a sailing vessel with（）.
A.one mast
B.two masts: with the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post
C.two masts: with the mizzen stepped forward of the rudder post
D.two masts: a foremast and a mainmast
单项选择题
A term used to describe the dip in a towline that acts as a shock absorber is（）.
A.catenary
B.step
C.shock dip
D.bight
单项选择题
Faking a line means to（）.
A.arrange it on deck in long bights
B.coil it down on deck
C.put a whipping on it
D.stow it below
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It’s no good（）down by head．
A.to sail
B.sails
C.sailing
D.sailed
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A metal eye spliced into a wire is called a（）.
A.cyclops
B.fish eye
C.thimble
D.chip
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When a pilot is on board to pilot the vessel the Letter（）must be hoisted.
A.G
B.H
C.B
D.N
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The revolving drum of a winch used to haul lines is called a（）.
A.bull gear
B.gypsyhead
C.spanner
D.wildcat
单项选择题
A mooring buoy，if lighted，shows which color light?（）
A.Yellow
B.White
C.Blue
D.Any color except red or green
单项选择题
Splices made in nylon should（）.
A.be long splices only
B.have extra tucks taken
C.be short splices only
D.be around a thimble