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Si estamos fondeados y la cadena o la línea de fondeo está perpendicular a la línea de flotación (es decir, llamando verticalmente), se dice que:At anchor, if the chain leads vertically, up and down, it is said to be:

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Correct answer: d) A pique

Why it is correct

Vertical: a pique (up and down).

Why the others are not

  • a) Not that one.
  • b) It has left the bottom.
  • c) Hanging at the hawse.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Vertical: a pique.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Knots and lines

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