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En una emergencia, el abandono de la embarcación se efectuará preferentemente por:In an emergency, the boat should preferably be abandoned from:
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Correct answer: a) Windward.
Why it is correct
You leave from windward because the boat drifts to leeward, away from anyone in the water.
Why the others are not
- b) What counts is the wind, not the end of the boat.
- c) What counts is the wind, not the end of the boat.
- d) The boat would drift down onto the people in the water.
How to work it out in the exam
- Think where the boat will drift and do not put yourself in its path.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2019 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 31 Official paper · Official answer key
- Región de Murcia · 2021 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 32 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
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