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El “barboten” es…The gypsy (“barbotén”) is:

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Correct answer: c) A notched drum where the chain links engage.

Why it is correct

The gypsy is the recessed wheel the links fit into when heaving in chain.

Why the others are not

  • a) Not that.
  • b) Another part.
  • d) Not an anchor.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Notches for links: gypsy.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Parts of a boat

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