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Además de describir detalladamente la zona de costa, las radas y los peligros para la navegación, ¿qué otra información para la travesía y arribada se incluye en los "Derroteros"?Besides describing the coast, roadsteads and hazards in detail, what other passage and arrival information do the Sailing Directions (Derroteros) include?

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Correct answer: b) The prevailing weather in the area, and the direction and strength of sea currents.

Why it is correct

Sailing directions describe the coast and add the wind and current regime of each area. Tides, symbols and updates are in other publications.

Why the others are not

  • a) That is the tide tables.
  • c) That is another publication.
  • d) Those are the notices.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Sailing directions: coast, wind and current.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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