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Navegando en mar abierto avistamos un buque que se aproxima al nuestro desde marcación 107º babor. ¿En qué situación nos encontramos?:In open water we sight a vessel approaching from relative bearing 107º on our port side. What situation is it?
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Correct answer: d) A crossing situation.
Why it is correct
At 107º she is still forward of the 112.5º overtaking limit, so it is a crossing.
Why the others are not
- a) Not a rule situation.
- b) That is ahead.
- c) From 112.5º.
How to work it out in the exam
- Under 112.5º: crossing.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2024 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 18 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2024 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 19 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 13, 15
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 13, 15
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