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De día, desde nuestra embarcación deportiva a motor vemos por nuestro babor un barco con tres marcas en línea vertical: una bola, una marca bicónica y un bola. Existiendo riesgo de colisión, deberemos...By day, from our motor boat we see to port a vessel with three shapes in a vertical line: ball, diamond, ball. With risk of collision we must...

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Correct answer: b) Manoeuvre, since she is restricted in her ability to manoeuvre.

Why it is correct

Ball, diamond, ball is restricted in manoeuvring. A power vessel keeps clear of her even on the port side.

Why the others are not

  • a) She has priority.
  • c) Not always.
  • d) Three short is astern.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Ball-diamond-ball: keep clear.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Lights and shapes

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