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¿Qué es el asiento?What is trim (asiento)?
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Correct answer: b) The difference between the draught aft and the draught forward.
Why it is correct
Trim is the difference between draught aft and draught forward. It shows whether the boat sits down by the stern or bow.
Why the others are not
- a) That is length between perpendiculars.
- c) That is draught.
- d) Option b) is correct.
How to work it out in the exam
- Trim = aft minus forward. It is positive when down by the stern.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2018 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 3 Official paper · Official answer key
- Región de Murcia · 2025 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 4 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2015 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 1 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2015 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 4 Official paper · Official answer key
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