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La deriva se produce al incidir:Drift (deriva) is produced by:

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Correct answer: b) Current on the underwater body.

Why it is correct

Drift is caused by current acting on the underwater body.

Why the others are not

  • a) That produces leeway.
  • c) Wind does not act under water.
  • d) That is not drift.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Wind and upperworks: leeway. Current and underwater body: drift.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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