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¿Qué mide la sonda en una embarcación?What does the echo sounder on a boat measure?
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Correct answer: c) The distance between the bottom of the hull and the seabed.
Why it is correct
It measures from the transducer, low in the hull.
Why the others are not
- a) Draught is missing.
- b) Not that one.
- d) It measures depth.
How to work it out in the exam
- Sounder: hull to seabed.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2024 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PER Test 1 · question 40 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2024 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PER Test 3 · question 37 Official paper · Official answer key
Try it: Navigation calculations
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