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En una situación de alcance entre dos buques de vela:In an overtaking situation between two sailing vessels:
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Correct answer: a) The overtaking vessel keeps out of the way of the overtaken.
Why it is correct
When overtaking, the overtaker gives way. Tack rules do not apply.
Why the others are not
- b) Overtaking rules.
- c) Overtaking rules.
- d) Reverse, and not used.
How to work it out in the exam
- Overtaking: overtaker gives way.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2024 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 22 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2024 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 23 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 12, 13
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 12, 13
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