Regulation signals when towing
Is the towing hawser fast? Закреплен ли буксир?
The towing hawser is fast. Буксир закреплен.
All fast. Все закреплено.
Are you ready for towing? Вы готовы для буксировки?
Everything is ready for towing. Все готово для буксировки.
Commence towing! Начинайте буксировать!
I am commencing to tow. Я начинаю буксировать.
Shorten in the towing hawser! Укоротите буксир!
I am altering my course tostarboard. Я поворачиваю вправо.
Steer to starboard! Идите вправо!
Pay out the towing hawser! Потравите буксир!
Veer out the tow-line!
I must cast off the towing hawser. Я должен отдать буксир.
Cast off the towing hawser! Отдайте буксир!
The towing hawser has parted. Буксир лопнул.
Shall I continue the present course? Должен ли я продолжать идти тем же
курсом?
Continue the present course! Продолжайте следовать тем же
курсом!
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Stop your engines at once!
I am stopping my engines. Keep away before the sea!
I am keeping away before the sea.
I must get shelter or anchor as soon as possible.
Bring me to shelter or to an anchor as soon as possible.
Shall we anchor, at once?
I want to anchor at once.
Go slower!
I will go slower.
My engines are going astern.
Go astern!
Increase your speed!
I am increasing my speed. You are standing into danger.
I am paying out the towing hawser. Get spare towing rope ready! Spare towing hawser is ready.
I cannot carry out your order.
Остановите немедленно ваши машины!
Я останавливаю свои машины. Отводите от волны!
Я отвожу от волны.
Мне нужно укрыться или стать на якорь как можно скорее. Приведите меня в закрытое место или поставьте меня на якорь как можно скорее.
Должны ли мы немедленно стать на якорь?
Я хочу немедленно стать на якорь.
Уменьшите ход!
Я уменьшу ход.
Мои машины работают задним ходом.
Дайте задний ход! Увеличьте ход!
Я увеличиваю свой ход. Вы идете к опасности.
Я травлю буксир. Приготовьте запасной буксир! Запасной буксир готов.
Я не могу выполнить ваше распоряжение
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LABORATORY EXERCISES
I. Listen to the text of the lesson and answer the following questions:
1. What may a tug be required for when in port? 2. Whose assistance is required to take a ship into the dock? 3. What may a ship need if she becomes disabled at sea? 4. What do we call the ropes with which a vessel is towed? 5. What tow-lines are most modern ships provided with? 6. What combination of hawsers is recommended for towing and why? 7. Why should the towing and towed vessels communicate with each other? 8. What code system do they usually use? 9. In what ways do ships communicate with each other and with shore stations? 10. What does a single letter or combination of letters signify in the International Code? 11. What two meanings does the signal "G" have?
II. Ask your partner questions and make him give brief answers using the model:
Model: Ships may need towing.