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Navegando con arrancada avante, el efecto de meter timón a una banda, en general, nos causará:Making way ahead, putting the rudder over generally causes:
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Correct answer: b) Loss of speed, sideways drift to the opposite side and heel to the rudder side.
Why it is correct
The rudder slows the boat. The stern also moves to the opposite side and rudder pressure heels towards the rudder side.
Why the others are not
- a) It loses speed.
- c) It loses speed.
- d) It heels to the rudder side.
How to work it out in the exam
- Rudder: slows and pushes opposite.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2024 · Convocatoria de junio · PER Test 1 · question 29 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2024 · Convocatoria de junio · PER Test 3 · question 29 Official paper · Official answer key
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