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Si viramos el esprín de popa...:If we heave in the stern spring:
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Correct answer: a) The boat moves forward and the bow opens.
Why it is correct
The stern spring runs from the stern forward to the quay. Heaving it moves the boat ahead and closes the stern, opening the bow.
Why the others are not
- b) Stern closes.
- c) Moves ahead.
- d) Moves ahead.
How to work it out in the exam
- Heave stern spring: ahead, bow opens.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2021 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 29 Official paper · Official answer key
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