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De acuerdo con la Regla 24.a del RIPA, “Buques remolcando y empujando”, si observamos un buque de propulsión mecánica remolcando a otro y exhibiendo una marca bicónica en el lugar más visible, estará indicando que:Under Rule 24(a), a power vessel towing another and showing a diamond shape where best seen indicates that:

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Correct answer: d) The tow is over 200 metres long.

Why it is correct

The tug’s diamond means a tow over 200 metres. Breadth does not change it.

Why the others are not

  • a) Length.
  • b) Length.
  • c) The tow.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Diamond: > 200 m.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

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