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Señale la afirmación CORRECTA respecto a las hélices dextrógiras:Mark the CORRECT statement about right-handed propellers:
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Correct answer: a) Seen from astern, they turn clockwise, that is, to the right.
Why it is correct
A right-handed propeller turns clockwise seen from astern going ahead. Ahead it walks the stern to starboard, astern to port.
Why the others are not
- b) From astern.
- c) To starboard.
- d) To port.
How to work it out in the exam
- Right-handed astern: stern to port.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de octubre · PER Test 1 · question 3 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de octubre · PER Test 3 · question 3 Official paper · Official answer key
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