PER Test 4, Madrid (Ministerio de Transportes) 2023

Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · Convocatoria de junio · 18 questions

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• In the turning circle, the manoeuvring phase:
• Approaching a port with a strong tidal stream, in general we should:
• If you find a leak and cannot stop the water coming in, what do you do first?
• On the deviation card:
• On nautical charts, what is the CORRECT definition of a harbour plan (portulano)?
• How should a distance be measured on a chart?
• What circular course is quadrantal N50ºW?
• To work out the drift caused by a current on our boat, besides the boat’s fore-and-aft line, we use:
• While underway you simultaneously take compass bearings Da = 315° to Cape Trafalgar lighthouse and Da = 070° to Isla de Tarifa lighthouse (deviation +1°, variation 1° W). Find your position: