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La distancia vertical, medida desde el canto bajo de la quilla hasta la línea de flotación, se llama:The vertical distance from the underside of the keel to the waterline is called:

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Correct answer: b) Draught (“calado”).

Why it is correct

Draught is how deep the boat sits, from keel to waterline.

Why the others are not

  • a) To the deck.
  • c) Something else.
  • d) Above water.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Keel to waterline: draught.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Parts of a boat

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