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Un buque de vela está alcanzando a otro buque de vela, ambos a la vista el uno del otro. En este caso:A sailing vessel is overtaking another sailing vessel, both in sight. In this case:

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Correct answer: a) The overtaking vessel keeps out of the way of the one overtaken.

Why it is correct

Overtaking overrides Rule 12. Tacks do not count when one overtakes.

Why the others are not

  • b) Overtaking rules here.
  • c) Overtaking rules here.
  • d) Overtaking rules here.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Overtaking before tacks.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Right of way

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