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El molinete es:The windlass (“molinete”) is:

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Correct answer: d) A machine for weighing anchor.

Why it is correct

The windlass heaves in chain to weigh anchor. It carries the gypsy.

Why the others are not

  • a) Not that.
  • b) Not that.
  • c) Steering gear.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Weigh: windlass.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Parts of a boat

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