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Un velero ¿se puede considerar como un buque de propulsión mecánica?:Can a sailing vessel be considered a power-driven vessel?
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Correct answer: a) Yes, if her engine is in use.
Why it is correct
A sailing vessel with her engine running is power-driven. Even with sails up.
Why the others are not
- b) Not dependent on that.
- c) Not dependent on power.
- d) Yes, with engine.
How to work it out in the exam
- Sail + engine = power.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2022 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Tipo x · question 19 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 3
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 3
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