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La dirección perpendicular a la quilla o al costado es:The direction at right angles to the keel or the side is:

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Correct answer: a) Abeam.

Why it is correct

Abeam is the direction at right angles to the centreline, 90º from the bow.

Why the others are not

  • b) The axis.
  • c) Aft.
  • d) Not the term.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. At 90º: abeam.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Parts of a boat

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