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Según la Regla 10 del RIPA, dispositivos de separación del tráfico, los buques de eslora inferior a 20 metros no estorbarán el tránsito seguro de:Under Rule 10, vessels under 20 metres shall not impede the safe passage of:
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Correct answer: a) Power-driven vessels following a traffic lane.
Why it is correct
Small vessels and sailing vessels must not impede power vessels following the lane. Those cannot easily keep clear.
Why the others are not
- b) Power vessels.
- c) Power vessels.
- d) Power vessels.
How to work it out in the exam
- Scheme: do not impede power.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de diciembre · PER Test 2 · question 25 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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