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Un buque de propulsión mecánica avista en marcación 130º estribor un buque de vela que se está aproximando. En esta situación:A power vessel sights a sailing vessel approaching at relative bearing 130º starboard. In this situation:
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Correct answer: a) The sailing vessel keeps out of the way of the power vessel.
Why it is correct
At 130º the sailing vessel comes from more than 22.5º abaft the beam: she is overtaking and keeps clear.
Why the others are not
- b) She overtakes.
- c) Not the rule.
- d) Head-on.
How to work it out in the exam
- > 112.5º: overtaking.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2024 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 21 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2024 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 18 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 13
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 13
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