海员英语面试164条(船长、大副、二副、三副适用)

1、海员英语面试164条（船长、大副、二副、三副适用）1、 What is DPA in ISM code?DPA stands for Designated Person(s) Ashore. His responsibility includes monitoring safety, pollution prevention aspects on the behalf of shipowner. 2、 What is NCR in ISM code?NCR is Non-conformity Report Shipping companies need to establish procedu

2、res to ensure the ship fully complies with ISM provisions. If non-conformity is found, NCR should be submitted as soon as possible.3、 Where is Good Hope Cape located?It is located in the southeast coast of South Africa. The ship will meet it to transit from the Indian Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean and

3、 vice versa.4、 Could you list of name equipment component on board?My pleasure, sir! For example: windlass, steering gear, main engine, auxiliary engine, crane, derrick, cargo holds, hatch cover, line, paints, sextant, binocular, pilot ladder, lifebuoy, lifejacket, fire-fight appliance, life signal,

4、 navigation light, siren, accommodation ladder, torch, search light, and so on. 5、 Who takes care of documents on board?Captain, or a senior officer nominated by the captain.6、 Who keeps the Master key?The Chief Officer keeps the Master key. In addition, he keeps pass key and accommodation key.大副不仅保

5、存万能钥匙，而且还要保存走廊钥匙、生活区的房间钥匙等等。7、 Who takes care of medicine?In the past, doctor(if one is carried) will do. Nowadays, the second officer will take care of medical chest and he will assist in cases of illness or accidents to crew.8、 How often will you have a life drill or fire fighting drill? One month

6、 interval.9、 What does flag signal "Oscar" stand for?It stands for man overboard.人员落水时应挂字母“O”旗，放三长声号笛，并转向。目视跟踪落水者，向落水人附近抛救生圈等。10、 Could you list different mooring equipment on board?Yes, sir. For example: open chock, cleat, closed chock, bitts, open roller chock, padeye, bullnose, dolphin,

7、 and so on.11、 Could you talk different names of pier?Yes, sir. In addition to pier, many other names are widely used. For example: wharf, dock, terminal, jetty, quay, berth, pontoon, and so on.如wharf指一般有仓储功能的码头，dock指船坞码头，terminal指集装箱码头或油轮码头，quay指具有吊货功能的码头，berth指泊位，jetty指突出的泊位，pontoon指浮码头。12、 Could

8、you list different kinds of ship's surveys?Yes, sir. For example: Annual Surveys, Docking surveys, Special surveys, Immediate Surveys, Surveys for renew certificates, and so on.13、 Could you list the parts of a stockless anchor?OK. It includes shackle, shank, crown, fuke, hinge bolt, tripping pa

9、lm.锚卸扣、锚干、锚冠、锚爪、横销、突角。14、 Could you list the parts of an electric windless?OK. It includes motor, warping drum gypsy, brake, clutch, hand wheel of clutch, hand ahead of brake.注：电动锚机由于在前甲板，其使用由甲板部，修理归轮机部，属于共性的问题。15、 Could you list different lines which ships use?Yes, sir. Headline, sternline, headspr

10、ing, stern spring, breast line, tug line, towing line.16、 Can you operate computer? What is Intel? Who is the boss of Microsoft Company?Yes, I can. 或 No, I can not. Intel is a model type of computers, CPU has different generations as 386,486,586,686, and so on. The Microsoft Company is a private com

11、pany in USA. The boss is Mr. Bill Gates.17、 Could you list some cargo which you have ever loaded?Many cargo. Such as flour, ore, quick lime, corn, steel, cotton, fertilizer.18、 What are main reasons caused cargo damage?Many reasons. Such as damages in inappropriate shifting or handling, damages due

12、to false stowage, damages in poor ventilation or cargo hold conditions, damages in transshipment, damages due to the characteristics of the cargo themselves.19、 Could you tell particulars of the ship?My pleasure. LOA (LBP), width (beam), freeboard, draft. They are included three kinds: the maximum p

13、articulars related to maneuverability, the registered particulars related to certificates, and the type particulars related to stability calculation, and so on.通常按性质分类：最大尺度、登记尺度、船型尺度三类。20、 What is GMDSS? When was it implemented?GMDSS stands for Global Maritime Distress and Safety System. It was impl

14、emented by FEB 1st 1999.21、 If one of crew on board was seriously ill, whom will you contact with?Many methods. One of the methods is to contact with the shipowner, and obtain the instructions from the shipowner, or you can ask the agent from the nearest harbour to arrange hospital admission. 船员生病的费

15、用一般由两部分承担。船东互保协会承担一个固定数量，其余由船东承担，因此发生费用由船东承担这一事实就迫使在船工作的人员注意一旦船上有病号应及时地与船东联系，一般由船东安排，同时船上还要采取一定地有助于保持病员生命的措施。22、 Who takes charge of fire fighting appliance in the engine room? What does it include?Second Engineer takes charge of it. It includes fire mains, dry power, and so on.23、 How often will yo

16、u perform a fire-fighting drill? Who control on the spot?Once a month. The Chief Officer takes charge of the drill on the spot. If the drill occurs in the engine room, Chief Engineer takes charge of the drill on the spot.24、 How long is the lifeboat launched into water? Is it allowed to launch lifeb

17、oat in the harbour?Within 3 months. If you want to launch the lifeboat in the harbour, you may enquire the local Harbour Superintendency Administration before launching.25、 How many ensigns are used on board? Who takes charge of hoisting and lowering the ensigns?The national flag of the registry cou

18、ntry will be hoisted at stern. The company ensign will normally be hoisted at bow when the ship is not proceeding. The national flag of foreign merchant country will be flied at foremast head. all the ensigns will be hoisted at sunrise and lowered at sunset. In general practice, A.B on duty will per

19、form hoisting or lowering ensign. In addition, ship's call sign flag and letter flag (for example, "Q", "G", "H") will be hoisted when arriving at or departing from the harbour.国旗还可以用来与航行中较近距离的本国船舶、军舰或有外交关系国家军舰相遇时互相敬礼。可以用来表示重大国丧，但一般情况下国旗必须升满。Occupation职务篇26、 Who is

20、responsible for the vessel?Master (Captain) is responsible for the vessel. That is, the master is responsible for the seaworthiness and safe, efficient and economical operation of the vessel and management of crew, cargo and ship borne equipment.27、 How to comprehend the "SMS" file "3

21、.1.2 The Master shall well know the ship thoroughly."?The master is the header of a ship. He is the representative of the company. He takes total responsibility for the ship. He should know the ship's condition with certainty.28、 How many maritime publications are available for your vessel?

22、 Who takes care of them?Many publications are available for our vessel. Such as Port to Entry, Admiralty Sailing Directions, Admiralty List of Light, Admiralty List of Radio Signals, Admiralty Tide Tables, Annual Summary of Admiralty Notice to Mariners. The second officer takes care of them. In addi

23、tion, Chief Engineer keeps equipment specifications and publications for Engineer Department.29、 What does ILO talk about?ILO stands for the International Labour Organization. ILO is an organization on crew agreement. It represents labour interests. Master takes responsibility for the ship. Master s

24、hould adjust the relationship between shipowner and crew by generous and efficient measures taken in the interests of shipowner. 30、 What are the documental procedures? Who keeps these documents on board? Documental procedures are guide line for serving marine transport works. The procedures also te

25、ll emergency operation procedures, connecting with company procedure, index to occupational procedure, and so on.31、 If the master were not on board, who would assume his responsibilities?According to SMS and common practice, senior deck officer (chief mate) will take over the responsibilities.32、 H

26、ow often will you contact with the company?It just depends. In general rule, master must receive assistance and instruction from company all the time. Master is under the control of his company. On the other hand, if he contacts with company because of a little thing, the master is never-do-well as

27、well as money lavisher.这种回答有隐蔽性，不提向船东要权，而只提一遇小事就向公司汇报会让人感到船长无能，且电传、电报花费较大，对一些视财如命的船东来说，一用钱来“威胁”，就等于要了他们的命。33、 If there is a new port which you have never been to, how do you get the latest information?First ask the agent for required information or ask the harbour authority by VHF while arrival, or

28、ask the company for help.34、 What is the name of the longer bars in pilot ladder? What is the length of it?The name is spreader. The length regulated in SOLAS is 1.80m. It can prevent twisting of the ladder.引航梯横档，长度为1.80m，能防止梯子翻转。35、 When will a combination ladder be arranged before embarkation of t

29、he pilot?Whenever the sea water to the point to access to the ship is more than 9 meters, pilot ladder as well as accommodation ladder will be arranged. In addition, the pilot ladder will leave from the water about 1 meter. The pilot uses pilot ladder for at least 1.5 meters and no more than 9 meter

30、s. 36、 Who will be arranged to receive pilot?According to SOLAS convention, the responsible officer of the ship will serve for the job.37、 How to pay light dues, port dues, stevedore dues?In practice, ship's agent will pay all of these, the master only checks and signs it. But master must check

31、and confirm it very carefully before signature.考察船长签单子之前是否检查与核对。38、 What is the relationship between Master and Chief Engineer?Master is the leader of the ship. Chief Engineer is his subordinate. Master gives chief engineer power to manage his department.39、 What should a master do before sailing?He

32、 must ascertain the ship's seaworthiness in all respects, such as sufficient stores, provisions, bunkers, fresh waters, personnel, clearance from the departing port, ascertain sufficient update charts available and maritime publications, hold regular meetings for preparation, and so on.40、 When

33、will a master be on the bridge?In my opinion, 1) officer on watch calls, 2) restricted visibility occurs, 3) heavy traffic nearby, 4) berthing or unberthing, docking or undocking, anchoring, shifting ship, 5) entered hazard waters, 6) an imminent danger, 7) alternating position where unskilled duty

34、officer handles, and so on.41、 How to draw cash in advance?First, Master should send a telegraph to ship's agent before departure, and tell how mush cashes are needed as well as what notes he desired. To pay cash, master must ensure each crew should have sufficient remaining in his account.42、 C

35、an you talk something about marine transport laws?Yes, my pleasure. Hague Rules which entered into force in June second 1931, Hague-Visby Rule which entered into force in June 23rd 1977, Hambury Rules which entered into force in November 1993, and York-Antwerp Rules, 1994 which entered into force al

36、ready.43、 What should be put down in the ship's Night Orders?Important things to make deck officers on duty borne in mind. The slogan is "safety is first". A good master needs to know which deck officer lacks of seamanship. Night Orders should be written according to environment, perso

37、nnel, weather, and so on. They are completed before master sleeping.44、 Who keeps cash on board a ship? What are the requirements?Master takes care of cash. Any loss or illegal embezzlement will not be allowed. When a master relieves, cash must be returned to the company or handed over to reliving m

38、aster.45、 Who will complete Appraisal Form on his senior subordinates?Master will fill in that Form and report required by the company.指船长对下属人员的评估，要求及时地呈交船务公司。46、 What does P&I club stand for?P&I club is an organization established by shipowners. It is a Protection and Indemnity association.

39、 If a peril happens, the association will help the loser by covering funds. 47、 In addition to AMVER, what are the other major automatic guided system?答：The major automatic navigation guided systems are listed as followed: JASREP, AUSREP, and so on.船位报告系统主要是由岸上进行计算机航线测算于导航的有偿服务。主要船位报告系统缩写如下：AMVER: A

40、utomated Mutual-assistance Vessel Rescue-自动互助船舶救助系统；AUSREP: Australian Report system for Shipping-澳大利亚船位报告系统；JASREP: Japanese Report system for Shipping-日本船位报告系统。48、 What is PSC safety management inspection in Panama Canal by Panama Canal authority?答：1) Testing ship's steering gear and emergency

41、 gear. The rudder indicator on the bridge must correspond to in the engine room. The rudder motor is in good order; 2) Testing of load of generator. The generator operates in good working order; 3) Testing of emergency generator. Keeps emergency lights, communication means, fog founder, steering gea

42、r in good working orders; 4) testing of ship's Main engine; 5) Testing of deck equipment; 6) Testing of equipment on the bridge; 7) Testing of emergency fire pump; 8) Canal Rules published by USA (CFR-35) should be prepared.检查与试验细节如下：1）试验舵机和应急舵，一舵满舵到另一舵满舵不超过28秒，舵机马达运转正常，无渗漏现象；发电机负荷试验，要求在试验中保持航向中

43、须正常运转的机械设备同时运转，包括甲板照明、航行灯、空气压缩机、卫生水泵和消防泵；试验应急发电机，包括应急照明、航行灯、通信设备、烟雾探测器、舵机以及消防泵运转；试验船舶主机，要求在空压机停止状态，所存压缩空气能在连续启动主机12次以上；试验甲板机械，进行抛锚、绞锚试验，要求双锚不松出锚链孔的状态能自由抛下，绞锚速度每节不能超过3分钟；驾驶台设备检查，包括主机转速表、舵角指示仪、汽笛、航向记录仪、船钟、驾驶台与机舱等通信设备以及电话，检查电罗经工作状况，磁罗经最大自差不超过7°；试验应急消防泵，检查出水压力及有效射程，检查二氧化碳并要求主管人员试放，检查消防员装备及主甲板两侧的消防布

44、置图存放是否符合要求；运河规定若没有向运河当局索取。49、 List of Ship's certificates.The major certificates are, for example: National Certificate, Tonnage Certificate, Loadline Certificate, Safety Equipment Certificate, Safety Radio Certificate, and so on.50、 When will a master lodge sea protest?Master will make it on an

45、y of following occasions: 1) Damage or possible damage to ship, pier or berth after collision; 2) Damage or possible damage in touching button stranding or the other incident; 3) Damage or possible damages to cargo due to rough sea or stress of weather; 4) Any other event in favour of shipowner.51、

46、What does "Port Clearance" mean?答：Port Clearance is a legal document from the port of departure. It is made by customs house. It means the merchant ship has cleared everything. All ship's documents must be returned to the ship before issuing "Port Clearance". A ship can not s

47、ail until she has got "Port Clearance". The next port will also sight last "Port Clearance".52、 How to perform Master's Inspections?If possible, master must inspect the vessel daily. The irrespective places includes: messroom, galley to be visited daily; store room reefer com

48、partments, washrooms, toilet, accommodation to be sighted at least a week in order to keep a standard sanitation and cleanliness.船长巡视全船是必须要做的，但巡视次数及间隔不同的公司有不同的规定，这一项的考察是看看你的责任心。53、 What must be borne in mind when change of command (handover) for masters?If possible incoming master should consult wit

49、h the outgoing master regarding ship's characteristics, maneuvering guidance, personnel conditions, and others. The outgoing master has the duty to answer any information which helps incoming master to safety, efficiently, economically operate the ship. If time is limited, the outgoing master sh

50、ould prepare a detail memorandum for incoming master in order to save joint inspection time. All certificates must be checked and completed. The ship's account must be balanced and handed over to the incoming master. After handover, the entry must be written in the ship's Deck LogBook.船长接班手续

51、虽简单，但包含内容较多，特别是船舶进行现代化管理后，表格化日益增多，接班人（relieving master）和交班人（master being relieved）都十分重视交接班手续的表格化。54、 Could you explain Chief Mate's function?Chief Mate is the executive officer. He is the leader of deck department. He will act as master if the master is absent. He will also be responsible for ca

52、rgo handling service as well as watch on the bridge.55、 What does TEU stand for?答：TEU stands for Twenty feet Equivalent Unit.下列缩写经常被抽查：MOLOO: more or less owner's option-由船东选择上下限内的装货数量；SHINCL: Sundays and Holidays Included-星期天和节假日包括在内；SHEUU: Sundays and Holidays Excepted Unless Used-星期天和节假日不除外；W

53、OG: Without Guarantee-无须担保；IWL: Institute Warranty Limit-工会保证条款限制；NOR: Notice of Readiness-准备就绪通知书；WIPON: Whether in Port or not-无论在港与否；BENDS: both ends-装卸两港，或交还船两港；COA: Contract of affreightment-海上运输合同；LAYCAN: Layday/canceling date-受载与解约期；WWDSHE: Weather Working days, Sundays, holidays expected-晴天工

54、作日，星期日与节假日除外；FOB: Free on Board-离岸价格；FIO: for information only-仅供参考；FIOST: free in and out, and stowed and trimmed-出租人不负担装卸、积载、平船费；FILO: free in and liner out-船方不负担装货责任但负担卸货费；CIF: cost, insurance, freight-到岸价格；ETA: Estimated (Extended) Time of Arrival-预抵时间；ETD: Estimated (Extended) Time of departure

55、-预离时间；B/L: Bill of Loading-提单；ACCT: account-帐户；CAF: Coast and freight-到岸价格；BAF: Bunker adjustment Factor-加油调节因素；DESP/DEM: dispatch/demurrage-速遣费/滞期费；FEU: forty-foot equipment unit-40英尺型集装箱；DDC: destination delivery charge-目的港交货费用；DHD: dispatch half demurrage-速遣费为滞期费的一半；CFS: cubic foot per second-每秒立

56、方英尺；FCL: Full Container Load-整箱货；LCL: Less than full container load-少于整箱货；GA: General Average-共同海损；PA: port agency-港口代理。56、 Explain "underway" in the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972.答：It means that a vessel is not at anchor, or made fast to the shore, or ag

57、round.57、 Explain "overtaking" in the International Regulations for Prevention collision at Sea, 1972.In my opinion, a vessel wishes to overtake another vessel ahead and takes measures should be deemed as overtaking.参阅Part B Steering and Sailing Rules 中section II-Conduct of vessels in sigh

58、t of one another- Rules 13 专门讲 overtaking.58、 Explain "head-on situation" in the International regulations for Preventing Collision at Sea, 1972.When two power-driven vessels are meeting on reciprocal or nearly reciprocal courses, we say they are in head-on situation.59、 Explain "vess

59、el restricted in her ability to maneuver" in the International Regulations for Preventing Collision at Sea, 1972.It means a vessel which from the nature of her work in restricted in her ability to maneuver as required by these Rules and is therefore unable to keep out of the way of another vess

60、el.详见Part A general 中Rule 3 General definitions-"g".60、 What is "vessel engaged in fishing" in the international Regulations for Preventing Collision at Sea, 1972?It means any vessel fishing with nets, lines, trawls or other fishing apparatus which restrict maneuverability, but does not inc