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Si de noche fondeamos con nuestra embarcación de 6 metros de eslora en una zona alejada de cualquier canal angosto, paso, fondeadero o zona de navegación frecuente, de acuerdo con la Regla 30 del RIPA:If at night we anchor our 6-metre boat away from any narrow channel, fairway, anchorage or busy area, under Rule 30:

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Correct answer: b) We are not required to show the all-round white anchor light.

Why it is correct

Boats under 7 metres anchored away from traffic areas need not show the anchor light. It is still prudent to.

Why the others are not

  • a) Not compulsory at that length.
  • c) Not compulsory either.
  • d) That is for over 50 m.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Under 7 m, away from traffic: exempt.

Where this question comes from

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