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Según la Regla 36 del RIPA, toda luz que se utilice para llamar la atención de otro buque será:Under Rule 36, any light used to attract another vessel’s attention shall be:
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Correct answer: a) Such that it cannot be mistaken for any aid to navigation.
Why it is correct
A light to attract attention must not be mistaken for any aid to navigation. High-intensity flashing or revolving lights are avoided.
Why the others are not
- b) Avoided.
- c) Avoided.
- d) Avoided.
How to work it out in the exam
- Attract attention: no confusion.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2022 · Convocatoria de octubre · PER Test 2 · question 23 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2022 · Convocatoria de octubre · PER Test 4 · question 24 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 36
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 36
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