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Regla 6. ¿Qué entiende el Reglamento Internacional para Prevenir Abordajes en la Mar (RIPA) por “velocidad de seguridad”?Rule 6: what do the Collision Regulations mean by “safe speed”?
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Correct answer: c) A speed allowing proper and effective action to avoid collision.
Why it is correct
It lets you act in time and stop within a suitable distance for the conditions.
Why the others are not
- a) Not that.
- b) Not that.
- d) Not that.
How to work it out in the exam
- Safe speed: able to avoid.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2023 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 20 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 6
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 6
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