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De acuerdo con lo indicado en la Regla 13 del Reglamento Internacional para prevenir los Abordajes en la Mar:Under Rule 13:
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Correct answer: c) An overtaking vessel never becomes a crossing vessel.
Why it is correct
Once overtaking, you stay the overtaking vessel until clear, even if bearings change. You never become a crossing vessel.
Why the others are not
- a) The opposite.
- b) The opposite.
- d) The opposite.
How to work it out in the exam
- Overtaking until clear.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2020 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 18 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 13
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 13
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