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Según lo indicado en la Regla 33 del RIPA “Equipo para señales acústicas”, si nos encontramos navegando en una embarcación de 12 metros de eslora, ¿qué equipos acústicos debemos llevar a bordo?Under Rule 33, aboard a 12-metre boat, what sound equipment must we carry?
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Correct answer: a) A whistle.
Why it is correct
From 12 metres a whistle is required. A bell is added from 20 metres.
Why the others are not
- b) From 12.
- c) That is under 12.
- d) Bell from 20.
How to work it out in the exam
- 12 m: whistle. 20 m: bell.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de abril · PER Test 2 · question 19 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de abril · PER Test 4 · question 22 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 33
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 33
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