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Según la Regla 34 del RIPA, “Señales de maniobra y advertencia”, cuando un buque lleve la luz utilizada para complementar las pitadas reglamentarias para indicar señales de maniobra y advertencia, esta luz será visible a una distancia mínima de:Under Rule 34, a light used to supplement the manoeuvring and warning whistle signals shall be visible at a minimum range of:
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Correct answer: b) Five miles.
Why it is correct
The manoeuvring light is all-round white and visible at least 5 miles. It accompanies the blasts.
Why the others are not
- a) More.
- c) More.
- d) More.
How to work it out in the exam
- Manoeuvring light: 5 miles.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2023 · Convocatoria de junio · PER Test 1 · question 18 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2023 · Convocatoria de junio · PER Test 3 · question 22 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 34
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 34
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