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El embrague del Molinete se utiliza para que:The windlass clutch is used so that:

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Correct answer: b) The gypsy can turn, weighing or paying out the anchor

Why it is correct

The clutch connects the gypsy to the windlass motor so that it turns.

Why the others are not

  • a) The brake works separately.
  • c) It acts on the anchor chain.
  • d) It belongs to the windlass.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Engaged: the motor drives the gypsy.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Parts of a boat

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