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De acuerdo con la Regla 31 del RIPA, “Hidroaviones”, cuando a una nave de vuelo rasante no le sea posible exhibir luces de las características y en las posiciones prescritas en la Regla 23 del RIPA, “Buques de propulsión mecánica en navegación”:Under Rule 31, when a WIG craft cannot show lights of the characteristics and positions in Rule 23:
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Correct answer: a) She shall show lights as closely similar as possible.
Why it is correct
If she cannot meet the rule exactly, she shows lights as close as possible to it.
Why the others are not
- b) Not the rule.
- c) Hovercraft.
- d) Not the rule.
How to work it out in the exam
- Cannot: as close as possible.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2024 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PER Test 2 · question 20 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2024 · 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 31
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 31
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