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Conforme a la Regla 10 del RIPA, “Dispositivos de separación del tráfico”, un buque que utilice un dispositivo de separación del tráfico, ¿puede entrar en la vía de circulación por uno de sus límites laterales?Under Rule 10, may a vessel using a traffic separation scheme join a lane from one of its sides?
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Correct answer: a) Yes, at as small an angle as practicable to the general direction of traffic flow.
Why it is correct
Join normally at the ends. From a side, at the smallest angle possible.
Why the others are not
- b) Smallest.
- c) She may.
- d) Applies to all.
How to work it out in the exam
- Join from side: small angle.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2026 · Convocatoria de junio · PER Test 1 · question 20 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2026 · Convocatoria de junio · PER Test 2 · question 26 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 10
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 10
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