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La altura del buque medida verticalmente desde el canto superior de la quilla hasta la línea recta del bao de la cubierta principal a la altura de la cuaderna del medio la denominamos:The vessel’s height from the top of the keel to the main-deck beam line at midships is called:

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Correct answer: d) Depth (“puntal”).

Why it is correct

Depth is measured at midships, from keel to main deck.

Why the others are not

  • a) Length.
  • b) Width.
  • c) Water to deck.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Keel to deck: depth.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Parts of a boat

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