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El término “correr un temporal” significa:The term “correr un temporal” (running before a gale) means:

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Correct answer: b) Putting the stern or quarter to the sea, increasing speed.

Why it is correct

Running is taking the sea on the stern or quarter. The key adds increasing speed.

Why the others are not

  • a) Heaving to.
  • c) Dangerous.
  • d) Not that.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Run: stern to sea.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Decisions on board

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