Games

Every game trains real exam questions.

• Right of wayTwo vessels converge. Who keeps clear, and how?
• Lights and shapesAt night you only see lights. What vessel is it?
• Sound signalsListen to the blasts and say what they mean.
• Buoyage pilotageSteer to harbour by reading the marks. Get it wrong and you run aground.
• Weather visualsClouds, fog, isobars, breezes and sea state.
• Read the skyCheck the sky, barometer and wind. What is coming?
• Parts of a boatIdentify each part on the drawing.
• Knots and linesWhich knot to use, and the name of each action.
• Decisions on boardFire, leaks, person overboard and more.
• Navigation calculationsTotal correction, courses, departure and dead reckoning, step by step.
• Chart plottingPlot positions, and measure courses and distances with ruler and dividers.
• Tide trainerWork out soundings, water under the keel and tide times, step by step.
• Sight reductionGreat circles, computed altitude, azimuth and meridian latitude, step by step.
• SextantBring the sun to the horizon, read the arc and correct the reading.
• StabilityHeel the hull, move the load and watch G, C, M and the righting arm.
• Propeller and rudderRight or left-handed, ahead or astern: which way does the bow swing?
• Tide tablesRead a tide table and the height table, and find the sounding.
• AlmanacHour angle, declination and the time of the Sun’s meridian passage.
• Marine EnglishMessage markers and vocabulary from the IMO standard phrases.
• Spanish exam vocabularyMaster the key Spanish nautical terms tested in the official exam.
• VHF radio & distressMAYDAY, PAN-PAN, MAYDAY RELAY, SÉCURITÉ, DSC DISTRESS button, English Mayday audio and Channels 16, 70 and 9.
• Marina docking simulatorPractice docking and unberthing maneuvers with wind, prop walk, bow thruster, fenders and mooring lines.
• Gear on boardPlace each piece of safety gear and hull or deck fitting on the boat.
• Navigation instrumentsWhat each device at the chart table measures.
• Term pairsJoin each exam word to its meaning.
• Sort it outLicence limits, fire classes and signals: each in its group.
• ProceduresDistress call, helicopter and anchoring, step by step.
• EmergenciesFire, flooding, person overboard: one decision after another.
• Spot the errorThree statements are true. One is not.