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En caso de caída de un hombre al agua, ¿qué maniobra de búsqueda debemos realizar cuando no tengamos el náufrago a la vista?:If someone falls overboard, what search pattern should we use when we cannot see them?

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Correct answer: c) Square spiral search

Why it is correct

Without sight, search in a square spiral from the last known point. Anderson and Boutakow are for returning when visible.

Why the others are not

  • a) For returning.
  • b) For returning.
  • d) Option c is correct.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Not seen: square spiral.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Emergencies

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