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Conforme a las frases normalizadas de la OMI para las comunicaciones marítimas, elija la traducción correcta de: "The vessel is on even keel (at present)".

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Correct answer: c) El buque está en aguas iguales (en la actualidad).

Why it is correct

On even keel is en aguas iguales: the same draught forward and aft.

Why the others are not

  • a) That is a word-for-word translation.
  • b) That is a word-for-word translation.
  • d) Estables is not iguales.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Even keel: aguas iguales.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Marine English

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