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¿Qué es el francobordo de una embarcación?:What is a boat’s freeboard?
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Correct answer: b) The vertical distance amidships from the waterline to the top of the deck with watertight closures
Why it is correct
Freeboard is measured amidships, from water to watertight deck. It is the reserve buoyancy.
Why the others are not
- a) That is draught.
- c) An area, not a measure.
- d) That is trim.
How to work it out in the exam
- Freeboard: water to deck.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2025 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 1 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2025 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 3 Official paper · Official answer key
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