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Según la Regla 10 del Reglamento Internacional para prevenir abordajes en la mar, los buques de pesca…Under Rule 10 of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, fishing vessels...
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Correct answer: b) Shall not impede the passage of any vessel following a traffic lane.
Why it is correct
Rule 10 i) says a vessel engaged in fishing shall not impede the passage of any vessel following a traffic lane.
Why the others are not
- a) Rule 18 does not override Rule 10.
- c) Rule 10 d) does allow them to use the inshore zone.
- d) Only certain vessels on safety or cable work are exempt.
How to work it out in the exam
- Inside a traffic scheme, fishing and sailing vessels do not impede: lane traffic comes first.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2018 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 20 Official paper · Official answer key
- Región de Murcia · 2021 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 20 Official paper · Official answer key
- Región de Murcia · 2025 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 19 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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