The fluke angle of an anchor system is the angle between the

The angle between the flukes and the shank of an anchor is called the ______.

A.holding angle

B.fleet angle

C.fluke angle

D.shank angle

The fluke angle of an anchor system is the angle between the ______.

A.flukes and the shank

B.shank and the sea bottom

C.mooring line and the sea bottom

D.flukes and the shackle

The distance between any two meridians measured along a parallel of latitude and expressed in miles is the ______.

A.difference in longitude

B.mid-longitude

C.departure

D.meridian angle

Mariners proceeding across the main routes are recommended to do so at______．

A.as wide an angle as practicable

B.as wide an angle so practicable

C.like wide an angle as practicable

D.like wide as angle so practicable

With a given load on the cargo hook，the thrust on a cargo boom ______.

A.increases as the angle to the horizontal increases

B.increases as the angle to the horizontal decreases

C.is greatest at an angle of 45° and decreases as the boom is raised or lowered

D.is least at an angle of 45° and increases as the boom is raised or lowered

______is an angle at which a cargo settles in the hold of a ship，between the horizontal and the slope made by a bulk cargo such as grain or iron ore．

A.Angle of loll

B.Angle of inclination

C.Angle of repose

D.Angle of list

The angle at which the anchor flukes penetrate the soil is the ______.

A.burial angle

B.penetration angle

C.fluke angle

D.holding angle