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Para capear un temporal navegaremos recibiendo la mar por:To heave to in a storm we sail with the sea on:

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Correct answer: c) The bow with little power ahead

Why it is correct

Heaving to is the sea on the bow with little power, just enough to steer. Astern is running.

Why the others are not

  • a) Running.
  • b) Running.
  • d) No steerage.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Heave to: bow, little power.

Where this question comes from

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