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Hemos sufrido una vía de agua. ¿Qué medida podríamos tomar para evitar la inundación de nuestra embarcación?We have a leak. What can we do to stop the boat flooding?
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Correct answer: c) Plug the leak with soft wood plugs and/or cushions.
Why it is correct
Plug the leak with soft plugs, cushions or whatever is at hand. Heeling toward it sinks it deeper.
Why the others are not
- a) More water.
- b) The opposite.
- d) The opposite.
How to work it out in the exam
- Leak: plug it.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2023 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 31 Official paper · Official answer key
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