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Conforme a la Regla 3 del RIPA, “Definiciones generales”, la expresión “en navegación” se aplica:Under Rule 3, the term “under way” applies to:
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Correct answer: a) A vessel that is not at anchor, made fast to the shore or aground.
Why it is correct
Under way is not at anchor, made fast or aground. All three conditions count.
Why the others are not
- b) The other two are missing.
- c) It does not depend on type.
- d) Aground is missing.
How to work it out in the exam
- No anchor, no lines, not aground.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PER Test 2 · question 19 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PER Test 4 · question 21 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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