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Para determinar la velocidad de seguridad, en todos los buques, se tendrá en cuenta entre otros factores:To determine safe speed, all vessels shall take into account, among other factors:
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Correct answer: d) Draught in relation to the available depth of water.
Why it is correct
Rule 6 includes draught relative to available depth among the safe speed factors.
Why the others are not
- a) Not listed as a factor in those terms.
- b) Freeboard is not listed.
- c) Propulsion type is not listed.
How to work it out in the exam
- Think about what affects stopping and manoeuvring in time.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2015 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 18 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2015 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 27 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2021 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 18 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2021 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 20 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 6
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 6
Pending instructor review. Machine translation, not reviewed.