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En aguas someras:In shallow water:

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Correct answer: a) We sail better with the sea on the bow.

Why it is correct

In shallows waves steepen. On the bow the boat climbs them better and does not broach.

Why the others are not

  • b) It worsens.
  • c) It slows.
  • d) Waves rise.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Shallow: sea on the bow.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

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