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De acuerdo con la Regla 3 del RIPA, se consideran “buques con capacidad de maniobra restringida” a:Under Rule 3, vessels restricted in their ability to manoeuvre include:
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Correct answer: c) Vessels refuelling under way.
Why it is correct
A vessel refuelling under way cannot leave her track. Rule 3 counts her as restricted.
Why the others are not
- a) Not by being sail.
- b) Not by being leisure.
- d) Not the case.
How to work it out in the exam
- Refuelling under way: restricted.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2022 · Convocatoria de junio · PER Test 1 · question 21 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2022 · Convocatoria de junio · PER Test 3 · question 18 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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