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¿Qué son los baos?What are beams (baos)?

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Correct answer: d) Transverse reinforcements running from port to starboard.

Why it is correct

Beams run from side to side, and the deck rests on them.

Why the others are not

  • a) The upper part of the side is the gunwale.
  • b) They are transverse.
  • c) Inner walls are bulkheads.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Frames: ribs. Beams: join them at the top.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Parts of a boat

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