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NAVI REVIEWER

WEEK 7

1. What is the process of conducting a ship safely on the surface of the water? NAVIGATION
2. What is the art of conducting a vessel in channels and harbors and along the coast, where landmarks
and aids to navigation are available for fixing ship’s position? PILOTING
3. What is the method by which the position of the ship is determined by progress along a direction of
travel from the latest known position? PLANNING
4. Involve the use of electronic devices like Radar, GPS satellite receiver to navigate the ship.
ELECTRONIC NAVIGATION
5. What is the method by which the position of a ship is determined by observing of heavenly bodies such
as sun, moon, planets and stars? CELESTIAL NAVIGATION
6. It shows small geographic area with great details. It shows details such as light vessels, light floats,
territorial waters, and land separating adjoining countries, shoals, reefs, buoys and fog signals. LARGE
SCALE CHART
7.It shows a larger geographic area and less detailed. It is broader in terms of details and provide a much
extensive representation of an area. SMALL SCALE CHART
8. These charts are used in harbours, anchorage areas and the smaller waterways. HARBOUR CHART
9. These charts are used for inshore navigation, for entering bays and harbours of considerable width,
and for navigating large inland waterways. COASTAL CHART
10. These are expressed as ratios and differ from map to map. SCALE

WEEK 8

1. Scale range from 1:50,000 to 1:150,000. COASTAL CHART


2. Scale range from 1:50,000 and larger. HARBOUR CHART
3. Scale range from 1:150,000 to 1:600,000. GENERAL CHART
4. What is the art of laying a safe course, fixing the position and reassuring that position, while steering
the ship on that course? CHART WORK
5. These are maps of coastal and marine areas, providing information for navigation. NAUTICAL CHART
6. Who is responsible for keeping all the charts corrected and up-to-date with all the permanent and
temporary corrections, which are received weekly via notice to mariners? SECOND OFFICER
7. It will also give reliable positions while navigating near land. They can be taken from lighthouse and
other aids to navigation. VISUAL FIX
8. It is a line drawn from the object along its bearing from the ship. The ship’s position is known to be on
that line. POSITION LINE (LOP)
9. It is a technical term used in maritime circles describing a set of publication, generally published by
national governments, for use in safe navigation. NAUTICAL PUBLICATION
10. NOS Stands for: National Ocean_____? SERVICE
WEEK 9

1. It is published in 7 volumes, each volume contains lights and other aids to navigation that are
maintained by or under the authority of governments. LIST OF LIGHTS
2. Contains a tubular listing of thousands of ports throughout the world, describing their location,
characteristics, known facilities and available services. WORLD PORT INDEX
3. It is a fully comprehensive reference in graphical and textual form, detailing the worldwide inventory of
all admiralty charts and publications available for purchase. CATALOGUE
4. These are written directions, describing the routes to be taken by the ships during coastal navigation,
and port approaches. ADMIRALTY SAILING DIRECTIONS
5. DMA stands dor: Defense Mapping __________? AGENCY
6. It is the spatial separation between two positions on the surface of the earth, it is the length in nautical
miles of the rhumb line joining the two places. DISTANCE
7. A unit of length equal to 1,852 meters or 6076 feet. NAUTICAL MILE
8. A unit of speed equal to nautical mile per hour. KNOT
9. Is an imaginary circle on the surface of the earth, which plane passes through the center. GREAT
CIRCLE
10. Any circle drawn on the surface of a sphere, whose plane does not pass through the center of the
sphere. SMALL CIRCLE

WEEK 10

1. This is a semi great on the earth’s surface, the plane of which runs between the two geographical
poles, and passes through an arbitrary points in greenwich. PRIME MERIDIAN
2. These are small circles on the earth’s whose planes are parallel to the plane of the equator.
PARALLELS OF LATITUDE
3. It is named according to the direction travelled, north or south. LATITUDE
4. It is the meridian used and accepted by most nations as the origin of measurement of longitude. It
passes through the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England. GREAT CIRCLE
5. It is a method of representing all or part of the surface of a sphere or spheroid upon a plane surface.
PROJECTION
6. An example of this is the Mercator Chart, this projection is widely used for navigation. CYLINDRICAL
PROJECTION
7. A series of cones, which are then cut along the element and spread out to form the chart. CONIC
PROJECTION
8. An imaginary line that circles the Earth ar 0 degrees latitude is called: EQUATOR
9. It is the UK’s agency for providing hydrographic and marine geospatial data to mariners and maritime
organization across the world. UKHO
10. These are called charts uncovered by the Admiralty. FOREIGN CHARTS
WEEK 11

1. N.G.A
2. This government is concerned with charts covering inland and coastal waters of the United States and
its possessions. NOAA/NOS
3. It is a type of scale in a line or a bar that may be drawn at the convenient place on the chart and
subdivided into nautical miles, meters, etc, is called: GRAPHIC SCALE
4. A simple ratio or fraction, known as the representative fraction. For example, 1:50,000 or 1/50,000
means that one unit (such as a meter) on the chart represents 50,000 of the same unit on the surface of
the earth is sometime called: NATURAL AND FRACTION SCALE
5. Which of the following is the official publication for the correction of charts, sailing directions, light list,
etc.. NOTICE TO MARINERS
6. Charts which give in the graphic from information on average winds, currents, barometric pressure,
presence of ice and derelicts and the recommended routes for low and high-powered vessels are called:
PILOT CHART
7. Which is the most important publication for correcting charts and thus keeping them up to date?
NOTICE TO MARINERS
8. What publication contains description of coastline, buoyage system, weather conditions, port facilities,
and navigation instruction for the United States and its possessions? COAST PILOT
9. The daytime characteristics of a lighthouse can be determined by referring to: LIGHT LIST
10. Which of the following is/are the reason(s) why you need to update charts? (I, II AND III)
I-CHANGES IN BUOYAGE AND LIGHTS
II- NEW WRECK
III- DEPTH CHANGES IN RIVERS

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