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En caso de hombre al agua con mal tiempo la embarcación procurara situarse:In a man-overboard in heavy weather, the boat should place herself:

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Correct answer: b) To windward of the casualty.

Why it is correct

To windward of the casualty the boat gives a lee and drifts onto them.

Why the others are not

  • a) Not advised.
  • c) Drifts away.
  • d) Propeller danger.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Heavy weather: windward.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Emergencies

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