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Si navegando de noche observamos por la proa la luz de tope y las de costado de otro buque, estaremos ante una situación de:At night, if we see ahead another vessel’s masthead light and sidelights, it is a situation of:
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Correct answer: c) Head-on.
Why it is correct
Masthead and both sidelights ahead is head-on. Both turn to starboard.
Why the others are not
- a) One sidelight.
- b) Only sternlight.
- d) Not that.
How to work it out in the exam
- Masthead and both sides: head-on.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2022 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 21 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 14
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 14
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