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Navegando a motor vemos a un tripulante caer al agua. Para volver rápidamente a la situación de caída, realizaremos la maniobra denominada:Under power we see a crew member fall overboard. To get back quickly to the spot we do the manoeuvre called:

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Correct answer: c) Boutakow

Why it is correct

The Boutakow, or Williamson, turn brings the boat back down its own wake. That reaches the spot quickly.

Why the others are not

  • a) Not the name.
  • b) It is for searching, not returning.
  • d) Only c.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Back along the wake: Boutakow.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

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