light on the starboard side and a red light on the port side each showing an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 112.5 degrees and so fixed as to show the light from right ahead to 22.5 degrees abaft the beam on its respective side. In a vessel of less than 20 metres in length the side lights may be combined in one lantern carried on the fore and aft centerline of the vessel. c) ... means a white light placed as nearly as practicable at the stern showing an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 135 degrees and so fixed as to show the light 67.5 degrees from right aft on each side of the vessel d) ... means a yellow light having the same characteristics as the "stern light" defined in paragraph (c) of this Rule. e) ... means a light showing an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 360 degrees. f) ... means a light flashing at regular intervals at a frequency of 120 flashes or more per minute. 15. Different types of ships have certain lights on board. By these lights-we can get a lot of information about a ship. What information can we get? 16. Find in the text above the English equivalents for the following words and expressions
буксирувальний вогонь
безперервне світло
дуга горизонту в 360 В°
топовий вогонь
бортові вогні
діаметральна площина судна
кормовий вогонь
круговий вогонь
скомбінувати в одному ліхтарі
встановлений таким чином
позаду траверзу кожного борту
відповідний борт
світити від направлення прямо по носу
наскільки це практично можливо ближче
Exercise 17. Те learn more about navigation lights get acquainted with Part З of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972 (Rides 20 -31) and be ready to answer the following questions
What are the minimum ranges of lights on vessels of different lengths to be visible?
What lights shall a power-driven vessel exhibit
when underway?
when towing?
when pushing ahead or towing alongside?
3. What lights shall fishing vessels exhibit
when underway?
when engaged in trawling?
What lights shall a vessel restricted in her ability to manoeuvre exhibit?
If a vessel is at anchor or aground. What lights shall be used?
professional sea english language
PART3. Vocabulary and reading
these words orally. Repeat them after your teacher. Learn them by heart * Lighthouse - маяк, маякові будівлю ft * Light-ship - плавучий маяк ft * Light-vessel - плавучий маяк
Ф * Lattice work - ажурна споруда
Light structure - маяковий споруда Р ^ Truncated structure - пірамідальна споруда Р * Brick - цегла; цегляний Р "Concrete - бетон; бетонний Р ^ Iron - залізо; залізний ^ Steel - сталь; сталевий Р5 "Stone - камінь; кам'яний Р ^ Wood-дерево Р5 'Wooden дерев'яний Р" Angle - кут Р ^ Circular - круглий Р "Hexagonal - шестикутний Р5" Octagonal - восьмикутний Р "Pyramidal пірамідальний Р ^ Quadrangular - чотирикутний ^ Rectangular прямокутний Р = "Square квадратний Р ^ Triangular - треугольний18. Read the text and answer the questionslighthouse is a structure exhibiting a light. This light serves as an aid to navigation. Lighthouses are always conspicuous.are built on land and at sea. In most cases lighthouses are erected on solid foundations.vary in shape. They can be circular, pyramidal, quadrangular, square, cylindrical triangular, rectangular, hexagonal and octagonal. They are built of stone, brick, concrete, iron, steel, wood, etc.are painted white, yellow, red, etc. Sometimes they are painted in horizontal and vertical stripes of different colours. (A band is a horizontal line, a stripe is a vertical line). The lights may be fixed, flashing, occulting, alternating, group-flashing.leading lights are exhibited, the front light is always lower than the rear light.may be con...
