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Según la Regla 23 del RIPA, los aerodeslizadores cuando operen en la condición sin desplazamiento, además de las luces prescritas para los buques de propulsión mécanica, exhibirán:Under Rule 23, hovercraft in non-displacement mode show, besides power-vessel lights:
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Correct answer: b) An all-round flashing yellow light.
Why it is correct
A hovercraft on its cushion adds a flashing yellow. Red is for WIG craft.
Why the others are not
- a) WIG craft.
- c) Already shown.
- d) Not towing.
How to work it out in the exam
- Hovercraft: flashing yellow.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de julio · PER Test 2 · question 20 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de julio · PER Test 4 · question 22 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 23
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 23
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