ME2 English4Mariners Lvl 2 U1B Ship handling

What happens when an anchor comes home?

• The anchor is pulled towards the ship

• The ship is pulled toward the anchor

• The anchor is dropped into the sea

• The anchor hits the bottom of the seabed

Where does a quartering sea come from?

• The stern of a ship

• aft of midships

• head on

• forward of midships

• beam on

Which of the following means 90^o to the center line of a ship?

• Midships

• Leeward

• Thwartships

• Bulkhead

What does windward mean?

• There is no wind

• The ship is moving with the wind behind it

• The ship is making its own wind

• The ship is moving toward the wind

What happens when a ship yaws?

• it goes up and down

• the bow goes down and the stern goes up

• it swings off course

• it sinks