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Según la Regla 10 del RIPA, los buques que utilicen un dispositivo de separación del tráfico deberán, siempre que puedan, evitar:Under Rule 10, vessels using a traffic separation scheme shall, as far as practicable, avoid:
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Correct answer: d) Anchoring in a traffic separation scheme or in areas near its ends.
Why it is correct
Anchoring inside the scheme or near its ends obstructs traffic. The other options are things the rule asks you to do.
Why the others are not
- a) That is what to do.
- b) That is what to do.
- c) That is what to do.
How to work it out in the exam
- In the scheme: no anchoring.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de diciembre · PER Test 1 · question 21 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de diciembre · PER Test 5 · 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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