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A la acción de largar cadena para fondear la embarcación, se la denomina también:Letting out chain to anchor the boat is also called:

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Correct answer: c) Paying out (“filar”).

Why it is correct

When anchoring, chain is paid out to the length needed.

Why the others are not

  • a) Hauling.
  • b) Raising.
  • d) Leaving.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Anchor: pay out chain.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Parts of a boat

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