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Ante una varada involuntaria, lo primero es…After an accidental grounding, the first thing is to…
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Correct answer: a) Assess the damage.
Why it is correct
Before manoeuvring you must know if there are leaks: coming off with a holed hull can sink the boat.
Why the others are not
- b) Going astern without checking can make the damage worse.
- c) That comes later, as a way of getting off.
- d) That also comes later, and depends on the damage.
How to work it out in the exam
- In an emergency, assess first and act afterwards.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2017 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 31 Official paper · Official answer key
- Región de Murcia · 2020 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 31 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
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