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When using IMO′s Standard Marine Communication Phrases, if you want permission for using the shallow draft fairway, you should say
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Correct answer: a) “QUESTION. Do I have permission to use the shallow draft fairway at this time”
Why it is correct
Open with QUESTION and avoid “may”: “Do I have permission…”.
Why the others are not
- b) A question is marked QUESTION.
- c) The SMCP avoids “can” in permission questions.
- d) The SMCP avoids “may”.
How to work it out in the exam
- Permission: Do I have permission…
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2017 · 2ª convocatoria · CY Tipo 1 · question 31 Official paper · Official answer key
- Región de Murcia · 2023 · 1ª convocatoria · CY Tipo 1 · question 31 Official paper · Official answer key
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