ESCUELA NAUTICA MERCANTE DE MAZATLÁN

CAP. DE ALT. “ANTONIO GÓMEZ MAQUEO”

EVALUACIÓN Diagnostica
MATERIA: Navegación V SEMESTRE: VII
GRUPO: __B____ # Lista_#03__

Name: _____BANDA LOMELI JOEL ________ Date: _________26-08 -2020_____________

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1.-Which shallow water effect will increase dramatically if you increase your ship's speed past its "critical
speed"?

a. Squatting b. Smelling the bottom c. Sinkage d. Bank cushion

2.- Leeway is the __________.

a. difference between the true course and the compass course

b. momentum of a vessel after her engines have been stopped

c. lateral movement of a vessel downwind of her intended course

d. displacement of a vessel multiplied by her speed

3.- The distance a vessel moves at right angles to the original course, when a turn of 180° has been completed,
is called the __________.

a. advance b. pivoting point c. tactical diameter d. kick

4.- : You are on watch at sea on course 090°T. A man falls overboard on your starboard side. You immediately
start a Williamson Turn. Which step is NOT a part of a Williamson Turn?

a. Step 1: Come right full rudder until the vessel heads 150°T.

b. Step 2: Stop the engines until clear of the man.

c. Step 3: Shift the helm to left full rudder.

d. Step 4: Continue with left rudder until on course 270°T.

5.- If two mooring lines are to be placed on the same bollard, which method is BEST?

a. Place the eye from the forward line on the bollard and then place the eye from the second line directly over
the first.

b. It makes no difference how the lines are placed.

c. Place the eye from either line on the bollard, and then bring the eye of the other line up through the eye of
the first, and place it on the bollard.

d. Place both eyes on the bollard, in any manner, but lead both lines to the same winch head on the vessel and
secure them on the winch.

6.- : The lookout sights a vessel dead ahead. This should be reported on the bell with __________.

a. one bell b. two bells c. three bells d. four bells

7.- A look-out should report objects sighted using __________.

a. true bearings b. magnetic bearings c. gyro bearings d. relative bearings

8.- The pivoting point of a vessel going ahead is __________.

a. at the hawsepipe

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 ESCUELA NAUTICA MERCANTE DE MAZATLÁN
CAP. DE ALT. “ANTONIO GÓMEZ MAQUEO”
EVALUACIÓN Diagnostica
MATERIA: Navegación V SEMESTRE: VII
GRUPO: __B____ # Lista_#03__

b. about one-third of the vessel's length from the bow

c. about two-thirds of the vessel's length from the bow

d. near the stern

9.- : How does the effect known as "bank suction" act on a single-screw vessel proceeding along a narrow
channel?

a. It pulls the bow toward the bank.

b. It pushes the entire vessel away from the bank.

c. It pulls the stern toward the bank.

d. It heels the vessel toward the bank.

10.- A towing vessel's capability is BEST measured by horsepower, maneuverability, displacement, and
__________.

a. stability b. propeller design c. bollard pull d. towing winch horsepower

11.- You are the Master of a single-screw vessel. You are docking at a port which has no tugs available. You
decide to drop the offshore anchor to help in docking. The amount of chain you should pay out is __________.

a. 5 to 7 times the depth of the water

b. 1 1/2 to 2 times the depth of the water

c. equal to the depth of the water

d. you should NEVER use the anchor to help in docking

12.- The holding capability of an anchor is primarily determined by the __________.

a. shape of the anchor

b. stowage of the anchor on board

c. anchor's ability to dig in

d. size of the vessel and its draft

The distance that a ship moves forward with each revolution of its propeller, if there is no slip, is called
__________.

a. advance b. head reach c. pitch d. transfer

13.- A twin-screw vessel can clear the inboard propeller and maneuver off a pier best by holding a(n)
__________.

a. forward spring line and going slow ahead on the inboard engine

b. after spring line and going slow astern on the outboard engine

c. forward spring line and going slow ahead on both engines

d. forward spring line and going slow ahead on the outboard engine

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 ESCUELA NAUTICA MERCANTE DE MAZATLÁN
CAP. DE ALT. “ANTONIO GÓMEZ MAQUEO”
EVALUACIÓN Diagnostica
MATERIA: Navegación V SEMESTRE: VII
GRUPO: __B____ # Lista_#03__

14.- Which best describes a "fishplate" used in towing?

a. A triangular-shaped heavy steel plate with a round hole inset from each corner

b. A steel plate in the shape of a flat fish

c. A rectangular-shaped piece of heavy steel plate with four holes

d. A circular piece of heavy steel with three holes forming an equilateral triangle

15.- A twin-screw ship going ahead on the starboard screw only tends to move __________.

a. in a straight line b. to port c. from side to side d. to starboard

16.-Explain what is the XTE or Cross track error and draw a representation of it.
when own ship is off its intended course.
17.- how many displays do you have in a typical Furuno GPS? Plotter 1 , Plotter 2 , Navigation, Highway and
Data Displays
18.- Which are the alarms that the GPS Provide?
Waypoint Arrival, Anchor Watch, Cross-track Error, Ship's Speed, Water Temperature, Depth, Trip.
19.- Describe the Methods for registering Waypoints in a GPS
1. Cursor 2. MOB/Event Position 3. Own ship Position 4. R/B to Position 5. Waypoint List 6. Route Planning

20-Please draw a diagram showing the basic principle of echo sounder and write the formula

21.- Which chart type is capable of activating chart based alarms?

Vector charts are capable of creating alarms on charted objects due to the safety parameters of ship or users
discretion e.g. Area Alarms or CPA alarm.

22.- Which chart type is similar to the traditional paper chart? Raster charts are scanned images of traditional
paper charts and look similar displayed in an ECDIS Computer this mode is called RCDS.

23.- Which display mode is allowed for proper navigation? And which one is not?
Standard Display, Custom Display and All Layers. The only on which is not allowed is Base

24.- What is the meaning of ZOC and Draw a ZOC icon that represent best survey accuracy

25.- The slower an antenna rotates, what happens to range of radar?

The realiability of detencion increase

26.-Mention the Target Characteristics

Height Size Aspect Shape Texture Composition

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 ESCUELA NAUTICA MERCANTE DE MAZATLÁN
CAP. DE ALT. “ANTONIO GÓMEZ MAQUEO”
EVALUACIÓN Diagnostica
MATERIA: Navegación V SEMESTRE: VII
GRUPO: __B____ # Lista_#03__

27.- the greater is the range capability of the radar because of the greater amount of energy transmitted.
What pulse/BAND is refered to:

S-band 10 cm.

28.- The following Factors : Pulse Length , Receiver Gain ,CRT Spot Size and Range Scale affect :

Bearing Resolution Range resolution Range accuracy Bearing Accuracy

29.- It is the difference in intensity of illumination of the radarscope between radar images and the
background of the screen :

Gain Contrast Tune Radar reflection

30.-On Which pulse lenght you will have a more map like presentation for inshore navigation in your display?

3cm / Short pulse. 10cm/ Long Pulse

31.- Your radar display your ship off center. As you proceed on your course,your ship marker moves while
echoes from land masses remain stationary. What is this display called?

Relative Motion True Motion Head Up Course Up

32- 33-34-35.- From the next Radar fixes Please order them of preference accuracy) : (1) Best, (4) being the
Least accurate

( 4 )Two or more radar bearings to separate objects that show on the scope can be plotted to obtain a fix
(least accurate).

( 2 )Two or more radar ranges can be plotted as circles of position.

( 1 )A radar range can be combined with a visual bearing (most accurate).

( 3 ) A radar bearing and range on the same object constitute a fix.

36.- Steering into the current to follow an intended track is called ________.

a. trolling b. trawling c. slipping d. crabbing

37.- Current is the ___________________ working on a vessel.

a. water movement b. wind and leeway c. external forces d. internal forces

38.- Although many factors make up current, the greatest is the _____________________________________.

a. wind and leeway b water movement c. hull and propeller fouling d. steering errors

39.- ___ is the direction _______ which the current flows.

a. Drift, towards b. Drift, from c. Set, towards d. Set, from

40.- Current problems are solved using ______ arithmetic, usually on ________ _______.

a. vector, the chart b. simple, a maneuvering board c. vector, a maneuvering board d. simple, the
chart

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 ESCUELA NAUTICA MERCANTE DE MAZATLÁN
CAP. DE ALT. “ANTONIO GÓMEZ MAQUEO”
EVALUACIÓN Diagnostica
MATERIA: Navegación V SEMESTRE: VII
GRUPO: __B____ # Lista_#03__

Cap. Alt. Marco A. Navarro Okamura BANDA LOMELI JOEL IVAN

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