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Durante una maniobra de atraque, ¿qué término se utiliza para describir la acción de hacer pasar un cabo por un noray?During a berthing manoeuvre, what term describes passing a line over a bollard (noray)?

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Correct answer: b) Encapillar

Why it is correct

Encapillar is to drop the eye of a line over a bollard.

Why the others are not

  • a) Abozar is to hold with a stopper.
  • c) Tesar is to tighten.
  • d) Making fast is to secure the line.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Encapillar: eye over the bollard.

Where this question comes from

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