1. To call for a pilot, the ship either sends a radiogram beforehand or ...............

the signal when she

approaches the pilot station.

2. A pilot may board the ship either near the pilot station or in the...............

3. When the pilot launch is nearing the ship, the pilot is asked which side he wants the ............ to be
lowered on.

4. If the wind is fresh or strong, the pilot is usually taken aboard from the ...............side.

5. To hold the launch against the sea, a boat rope is put over and the ......................are shipped on the
side where the launch makes fast.

6. When sailing through narrows or canals, a vessel should proceed with great care and ...............her
speed.

7. Sometimes it is necessary to take soundings to avoid running...................

8. A vessel is .................when she is not at anchor, or made fast to the shore, or aground.

9. A vessel at anchor, in dependence of her length shall carry one or two ...............lights visible all
round the horizon, one at the foremast stay and the other at the stern.

10. A vessel aground shall carry the same white lights and two............... lights disposed vertically
one over the other and visible all round the horizon, at a distance of at least 2 miles.

11. Ships may anchor either in the open ..................or in the inner harbour.

12. To bring the ship to anchor, it is necessary to ..................speed and stop the engine at the proper
time.

13. The scope of ..................to be paid out depends on many factors, such as the size of the ship, the
weather and tide conditions, the quality of the holding ground.

14. Usually, a length of chain equal to about ....................times the depth of water is sufficient.

15.When the ship has been anchored, the watch officer takes the anchorage...................

16. The OOW sees that the soundings are taken at the anchorage and enters into
the .....................book both the bearings and soundings.

17. Ships make fast to a .....................either alongside or stern to.

18. When approaching a .......................ships must proceed at slow speed.

19. On deck, heaving lines and ....................ropes, as well as fenders, should be ready for use.

20. A head rope, a bow spring and two breast lines are run out from the ship and secured
to......................ashore.

21. After the ship is secured in her berth , .......................should be placed on all the lines.
22. When in port....................may be required to take ships to or from their berths.

23. A ship may become ............................ at sea and in this case she will need some other vessel or a
tug to tow her to the nearest port.

24. Signal G means:..........................

25. Ground tackle is the term used to include all equipment used for ...................and .......................ships.

26. Mooring means to tie or .........................a boat or ship to the land or a mooring buoy.

27. ....................... means to keep a ship in place at sea by a heavy metal object on the end of a rope.

28. An anchor is......................... and lowered by a windlass.

29. Below the windlass room is the .........................where the chain is kept.

30. The chain travels below through a.............................

31. When a ship is anchored, the chain is held with one to three stoppers consisting of a ...........................and
a turnbuckle in a short length of chain.

32. There are three types of chocks: open chocks, closed chocks and........................ chocks.

33. The equipment known as ......................... is used for mooring and anchoring ships.

34. Tying a ship to the land or a buoy is known as .............................

35. Keeping a ship in place at sea with a weight and chain is.......................... .

36. Another word for tying is to ..................................

37. A heavy weight at the end of a chain to keep a ship in place is called an............................ .

38. A series of metal rings joined together form a .....................................

39. .............................are heavy fittings with smooth surfaces through which mooring lines are led.

40. Lifeboats are raised and lowered into the water by............................... .

41. To raise or lift is to ....................................... .

42. A motor that pulls in an anchor is a .................................... .

43. A wheel on the windlass that takes the anchor chain up is the............................

44. Another word for wildcat is...................................

45. If there is a strong tidal stream wind, it is necessary to bring ship........................... up into the wind.

46. The rise and fall of tide can make the lines either too ........................ or too slack.

47. A ship may become ........................... at sea and in this case she will need a tug.

48. It is advisable to use wire hawsers connected with a good length of.........................rope.
49. ............................ the pilot ladder on the port side.

50. If the bill of health is “clean” a free ........................... certificate is issued.