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Conforme a la Regla 34 del RIPA, “Señales de maniobra y advertencias”, ¿cuándo tendremos que complementar con señales luminosas las pitadas reglamentarias para maniobrar de acuerdo con lo autorizado o exigido por esta Regla?Under Rule 34, when must manoeuvring whistle signals be supplemented with light signals?
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Correct answer: b) It is optional for all vessels.
Why it is correct
Rule 34 allows light signals to supplement blasts, but does not require them. Optional for all.
Why the others are not
- a) No such limit.
- c) Optional.
- d) Optional.
How to work it out in the exam
- Manoeuvring light: optional.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2023 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PER Test 1 · question 20 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2023 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PER Test 3 · question 25 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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