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A la operación de arriar la línea de fondeo también nos podemos referir como:Lowering the anchor line can also be called:

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

Why it is correct

Paying out is letting the chain or rode run out. Weighing is raising the anchor.

Why the others are not

  • a) Raising.
  • b) Hanging.
  • d) Preparing it.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Let chain out: pay out.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Parts of a boat

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