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Si navegando a vela observamos por nuestro estribor un mercante que se aproxima con riesgo de abordaje:Under sail we see on our starboard side a merchant ship closing with risk of collision:

• aManiobraremos, ya que observamos al otro por estribor.We manoeuvre, since we see her to starboard.
• bNo maniobraremos hasta que esté más claro el riesgo.We do not act until the risk is clearer.
• cManiobrará el mercante ya que navegamos a vela.The merchant ship manoeuvres since we are under sail.
• dNos apartaremos de su derrota porque es mayor.We keep clear because she is bigger.