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¿Qué es hacer firme un cabo?What is making a line fast (hacer firme)?

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Correct answer: d) Securing a line, preventing all movement.

Why it is correct

Making fast is securing a line so it cannot move.

Why the others are not

  • a) That is hauling.
  • b) That is heaving.
  • c) That is tensioning.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Fast means it no longer runs.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Decisions on board

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