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La maniobra de Boutakow consiste en:The Williamson (Boutakow) turn consists of:

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Correct answer: a) Turning until the bow has swung 70º toward the casualty’s side, then helm the other way to the reciprocal course.

Why it is correct

Swing 70º toward the casualty’s side and reverse the helm. The boat ends on the reciprocal course down her wake.

Why the others are not

  • b) Toward the casualty.
  • c) Not that manoeuvre.
  • d) Not that manoeuvre.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. 70º then opposite helm.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Emergencies

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