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La longitud de fondeo con buen tiempo debe ser:In good weather the length of anchor chain let out should be:
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Correct answer: b) Three to four times the depth
Why it is correct
In good weather you let out three to four times the depth.
Why the others are not
- a) Too little: the pull would lift the anchor.
- c) That amount is for worse weather.
- d) That amount is for worse weather.
How to work it out in the exam
- The length is counted from the depth, not the boat’s length.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2016 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 6 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2016 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 5 Official paper · Official answer key
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