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En un ciclón tropical en el Hemisferio Norte, si estamos en el semicírculo peligroso posterior, la maniobra para salir del ciclón será tal que gobernemos para…In a Northern Hemisphere tropical cyclone, if we are in the dangerous rear semicircle, to get out we steer to…
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Correct answer: c) Keep the wind on the starboard bow.
Why it is correct
In the north, in the dangerous semicircle, keep the wind on the starboard bow. That takes the boat away from the eye’s track.
Why the others are not
- a) For the navigable one.
- b) Not the rule.
- d) The southern rule.
How to work it out in the exam
- North dangerous: starboard bow.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2015 · 1ª convocatoria · CY Módulo genérico · question 5 Official paper · Official answer key
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