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A la perpendicular trazada a la línea de crujía de la embarcación en la parte media del buque se le denomina:The perpendicular to the centreline drawn at midships is called:

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Correct answer: d) Beam (“través”).

Why it is correct

Abeam is the direction at 90º to the centreline at midships.

Why the others are not

  • a) Surfaces.
  • b) Forward.
  • c) Aft.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. 90º to centreline: abeam.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Parts of a boat

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