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Según la Regla 3 del RIPA, un buque de vela que utiliza simultáneamente su maquinaria propulsora mientras se dedica a la pesca con curricán se considera:Under Rule 3, a sailing vessel using her engine while trolling is considered:
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Correct answer: c) A power-driven vessel.
Why it is correct
A sailing vessel with her engine running is power-driven. Trolling does not restrict manoeuvring, so it does not count as fishing.
Why the others are not
- a) Trolling does not count.
- b) She uses her engine.
- d) Not restricted.
How to work it out in the exam
- Sail + engine: power-driven.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de abril · PER Test 2 · question 22 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de abril · PER Test 4 · question 23 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 3
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 3
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