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Según las frases normalizadas de la OMI para las comunicaciones marítimas, la expresión "GPS/GLONASS Satellite ... (number) unusable from ... (date and time) to ... (date and time). Cancel one hour after time of restoration" significa:Under the IMO SMCP, the navigational warning “GPS/GLONASS Satellite ... (number) unusable from ... (date and time) to ... (date and time). Cancel one hour after time of restoration” means in Spanish:
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Correct answer: b) El satélite ... (nº) del GPS/GLONASS no podrá utilizarse de ... (fecha y hora) a ... (fecha y hora). Cancele el aviso una hora después de que se reanude el servicio.
Why it is correct
In the official Spanish translation of IMO SMCP section A1/3.2.2, 'unusable' translates as 'no podrá utilizarse' and 'Cancel one hour after time of restoration' as 'Cancele el aviso una hora después de que se reanude el servicio'.
Why the others are not
- a) Mistranslates 'time of restoration' as 'time of receipt'.
- c) Mistranslates both 'unusable' and 'time of restoration'.
- d) In the official Spanish SMCP text, 'unusable' is rendered as 'no podrá utilizarse'.
How to work it out in the exam
- Unusable = no podrá utilizarse; after time of restoration = después de que se reanude el servicio.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2020 · Convocatoria de diciembre · CY Test 1 · question 31 Official paper · Official answer key
Pending instructor review. Machine translation, not reviewed.