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Se llama tenedero a:Holding ground (tenedero) means:

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Correct answer: a) The quality of the bottom in terms of how the anchor grips.

Why it is correct

Holding ground is how well the bottom grips the anchor.

Why the others are not

  • b) Those are bollards.
  • c) That is a buoy.
  • d) That is a boathook.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Tenedero: from tener, to hold.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Knots and lines

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