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Si de noche observamos dos luces rojas en línea vertical, una luz verde y una roja, se trata de un:At night we see two red lights in a vertical line, a green and a red. It is:
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Correct answer: b) A vessel not under command seen from ahead making way.
Why it is correct
Two reds vertically mean not under command. Seeing both sidelights too, she is coming head-on making way.
Why the others are not
- a) Green over white.
- c) White lights.
- d) Three reds.
How to work it out in the exam
- Two reds: NUC.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2019 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 25 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 27
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 27
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