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Podemos definir Cabezada.Pitching (cabezada) can be defined as:

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Correct answer: b) The natural oscillation of the boat in the longitudinal direction (bow-stern) caused by the waves.

Why it is correct

Pitching is the longitudinal movement: bow and stern rise and fall.

Why the others are not

  • a) That is rolling.
  • c) Port to starboard is not longitudinal.
  • d) That is rolling.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Pitch: head to tail, bow and stern.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Stability

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