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¿Cómo se denomina a la acción que se produce cuando, por ejemplo por efecto del viento o de la corriente, el ancla no se agarra al fondo y se arrastra sobre él?What is it called when, for example due to wind or current, the anchor does not hold and drags on the bottom?
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Correct answer: a) Dragging.
Why it is correct
Dragging is the anchor not holding and sliding. Check with bearings or the sounder.
Why the others are not
- b) Turning.
- c) Hauling in.
- d) A line.
How to work it out in the exam
- Not holding: dragging.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2023 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 5 Official paper · Official answer key
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