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En caso de riesgo de abordaje, ¿cuándo dos buques se encuentran en una situación «de cruce»?:In a risk of collision, when are two vessels in a “crossing” situation?:
Show the answer
Correct answer: c) When it is not an overtaking or head-on situation
Why it is correct
You identify overtaking and head-on first. What is left is crossing.
Why the others are not
- a) That is overtaking.
- b) That is head-on.
- d) Option c) is correct.
How to work it out in the exam
- Three situations: overtaking, head-on and crossing, which is the rest.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2020 · Convocatoria de e · PER Modelo A · question 18 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2020 · Convocatoria de e · PER Modelo B · question 18 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 13, 14, 15
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 13, 14, 15
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