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Charts and Symbols

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What color is the dry land shown on Admiralty charts?

a)

Blue

b)

Yellow

c)

Green

d)

White

2.

Using your training almanac what does this symbol mean

a)

Wreck Least Depth unkown more than 20 meters

b)

Major Light

c)

Visible wreck

d)

Tidal Diamond

3.

What do spot depths on a chart represent?

a)

Depth in Meters

b)

Pressure

c)

Temperature

d)

Wind Speed

4.

What do the underline heights on a chart indicate?

a)

Height at high tide

b)

Height above sea level

c)

Height at low tide

d)

Drying Height

5.

What is the angle between the Equator and the Pole?

a)

180 degrees

b)

60 degrees

c)

90 degrees

d)

45 degrees

6.

What does 1 minute of latitude equal in nautical miles?

a)

1 NM

b)

0.5 NM

c)

1.5 NM

d)

2 NM

7.

What is the term for the line on a chart that connects points of equal depth?

a)

Isobar

b)

Depth Contour Line

c)

Latitude Line

d)

Meridian Line

8.

What does the symbol '⚓' represent on a nautical chart?

a)

Marina

b)

Shipwreck

c)

Anchorage Area

d)

Port

9.

Write down 5 chart features you see in the image above ?

4 lines
10.

What is the symbol for a lighthouse/ Major Light on Admiralty Chart ?

a)

b)

c)

d)

11.

Which Publication provide information about chart symbols? Chose four

a)

Symbols and abbreviations booklets

b)

Chart 5011

c)

Almanc

d)

On the rear of some charts

e)

The boat logbook

12.

All charted depth are measured from ?

a)

Chart datum

b)

LAT

c)

LONG

d)

MHWS

13.

On RS2 when tying a finder which knot do we use ?

a)

Figure of 8

b)

Barrel Knot

c)

Clove Hitch

d)

Rolling Hitch

14.

On RS1 and RS3 when tying a finder which knot do we use ?

a)

Figure of 8

b)

Barrel Knot

c)

Clove Hitch

15.

When doing engine checks we use WOBBLE , O refers to ?

(a)  

16.

When doing engine checks we use WOBBLE , B refers to ?

(a)