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En caso de hombre al agua, para señalizar su posición se debe:In a man overboard, to mark their position you should:

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Correct answer: c) Throw a lifebuoy, with a light if possible, and mark the position with a smoke canister

Why it is correct

Combine what helps the person with what marks the spot visibly: lifebuoy with light, and smoke.

Why the others are not

  • a) The GPS saves the point, but does not help you see it.
  • b) More marking can be added.
  • d) Swimming exhausts the person.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Distrust “just” and “enough”.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

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Pending instructor review. Machine translation, not reviewed.