Spanish original · English

Hover or tap underlined Spanish terms to see their translation and exam tip.

Según la Regla 34.e del RIPA, los buques que se aproximen a un recodo o zona de un paso o canal en donde, por estar obstruida la visión, no puedan ver a otros buques, harán sonar:Under Rule 34(e), vessels nearing a bend or area of a channel where the view is obstructed shall sound:

Show the answer

Correct answer: a) One prolonged blast.

Why it is correct

At a blind bend sound one prolonged blast. Anyone hearing it round the bend replies the same.

Why the others are not

  • b) Starboard turn.
  • c) Another signal.
  • d) Not as such.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Bend: one long.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Sound signals

Pending instructor review. Machine translation, not reviewed.