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Conforme a la Regla 2 del RIPA, “Responsabilidad”:Under Rule 2, responsibility:
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Correct answer: a) It may be necessary to depart from these rules to avoid immediate danger, considering all dangers of navigation and special circumstances.
Why it is correct
Rule 2 allows departing from the rules if needed to avoid immediate danger. Good seamanship comes first.
Why the others are not
- b) You may in danger.
- c) Not required.
- d) Not exempt.
How to work it out in the exam
- Immediate danger: you may depart.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2024 · Convocatoria de junio · PER Test 2 · question 25 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2024 · Convocatoria de junio · PER Test 4 · question 27 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 2
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 2
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