2025年船舶船员《航海英语》阅读冲刺测试卷.docxVIP

2025年船舶船员《航海英语》阅读冲刺测试卷

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PartOne:ReadingComprehension

Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandchoosethebestanswer(A,B,C,orD)foreachquestionbasedonwhatisstatedorimpliedinthepassage.

TheInternationalConventionfortheSafetyofLifeatSea(SOLAS),whichwasrevisedsignificantlyaftertheTitanicdisasterin1912,remainsthemostimportantsetofregulationsformaritimesafety.Itsaimistoensurethesafetyoflifeatseathroughconstruction,equipment,andoperationalstandardsforships.SOLASisdividedintoseveralchapters,eachaddressingspecificaspectsofshipsafety.ChapterII-1dealswithconstructionrequirementsforlifeboatsandrescueboats,includingtheircapacityandlaunchingarrangements.ChapterIIIcoverspersonalsurvivalequipment,suchaslifejackets,liferings,andemergencybeacons.FireprotectionandfirepreventionaredetailedinChapterII-2,emphasizingtheuseoffire-resistantmaterialsandeffectivefire-fightingsystems.ChapterIVisdedicatedtoshipcommunication,requiringvesselstomaintaina24-hourradiowatchandcarryspecificcommunicationequipmentdependingontheirsizeandtype.PerhapsthemostcomprehensivechapterisChapterV,whichoutlinesproceduresforemergencieslikecollisions,stranding,fire,andpersonoverboardsituations.Itemphasizestheimportanceoftheshipsmasterincommandduringemergenciesandrequiresregularemergencydrillsforallcrewmembers.CompliancewithSOLASismandatoryforallinternationalships,enforcedbyPortStateControl(PSC)inspections.Theseinspectionsensurethatshipsmeettherequiredsafetystandards,regardlessoftheirflagstate.Failuretocomplycanresultincostlyfines,detention,orevenwithdrawalfromservice.SOLAScontinuestoevolve,withregularamendmentsintroducedtoaddressnewrisksandtechnologicaladvancementsinthemaritimeindustry.Forexample,recentamendm