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Amarrar de punta a un muelle es:Mooring end-on (de punta) to a quay is:

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Correct answer: a) Mooring bow or stern to the quay.

Why it is correct

De punta means with one end of the boat, bow or stern, to the quay.

Why the others are not

  • b) The mooring is to the quay, not to another ship.
  • c) That is berthing alongside.
  • d) That is rafting up.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Punta: bow or stern. Costado: the side.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Decisions on board

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