mar eng Flashcards

1
Q

the rising and falling of the ship’s bow and stern with the oncoming wave

A

pitching

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2
Q

the rising and falling of the ship’s port and starboard sides with waves coming from abeam

A

rolling

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3
Q

the bodily rising and sinking of the ship into the trough of a wave

A

heaving

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4
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the movement of the ship wherein she is pushed forward by the waves and seems to move backward as she falls back into troughs

A

surging

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5
Q

the bodily movement of the whole ship to port and then to starboard

A

swaying

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6
Q

the movement of the ship when the bow is pushed first to port and then to starboard

A

yawing

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7
Q

to be afloat

A

being borne by water

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8
Q

neither anchored, moored, made fast, nor aground

A

to be underway

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9
Q

moving forward through the water

A

making headway

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10
Q

moving backward through the water

A

making sternway

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11
Q

moving sideways through the water being blown by the wind

A

making leeway

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12
Q

overtaking her

A

to overhaul

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13
Q

dropping behind a faster vessel

A

to fall astern

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14
Q

stopping at sea

A

to be hove to

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15
Q

moving without means of propulsion

A

to be adrift

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16
Q

lying on the bottom or struck on rocks

A

to be aground

17
Q

turning away from the wind

A

to bear away

18
Q

moving sideways through the water

A

to be moving broadside on

19
Q

deals with the basic routines and procedures and the many regulations governing their use, for the safe and efficient operation of merchant ships

A

shipboard operation