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En el caso de que se declare un incendio a bordo, ¿qué NO se debe hacer?If fire breaks out on board, what must NOT be done?
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Correct answer: d) Put the boat so the main seat of fire is to windward, to stop it spreading.
Why it is correct
The seat of fire should be to leeward, so the wind carries flames and smoke away from the boat.
Why the others are not
- a) Do it.
- b) Do it.
- c) Do it.
How to work it out in the exam
- Fire to leeward.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2022 · Convocatoria de abril · PER Test 1 · question 30 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
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