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Navegando al rumbo Norte con viento del Oeste, la banda de sotavento es:Sailing north with a westerly wind, the leeward side is:
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Correct answer: c) Starboard
Why it is correct
Heading north with a west wind, it comes over port. Leeward is the opposite side, starboard.
Why the others are not
- a) That is windward.
- b) Not a side.
- d) Not a side.
How to work it out in the exam
- Leeward: away from the wind.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2016 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 1 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2016 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 1 Official paper · Official answer key
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