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¿Cómo se diría en inglés “la varada es a proa”?How do you say “la varada es a proa” in IMO SMCP?
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Correct answer: a) Aground forward.
Why it is correct
In IMO SMCP section A1/1.1.5 (Grounding), 'varado' is 'aground' and 'a proa' is 'forward' ('I am aground forward / amidships / aft').
Why the others are not
- b) The word for 'varado' is 'aground', not 'ground'.
- c) In the SMCP 'a proa' is 'forward', not 'foreside'.
- d) Both 'ground' and 'foreside' are incorrect here.
How to work it out in the exam
- Aground at the bow (SMCP): 'Aground forward'.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2024 · 1ª convocatoria · CY Módulo genérico · question 16 Official paper · Official answer key
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