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Cuando un barco está fondeado y gira tomando como centro el ancla y como radio la cadena, el barco y la cadena describirán lo que se conoce como:When a boat is at anchor and turns with the anchor as centre and the chain as radius, the boat and chain describe what is known as:
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Correct answer: b) Swinging circle.
Why it is correct
It is the swinging circle.
Why the others are not
- a) That is the name for anchoring on one anchor.
- c) That is the chain let out.
- d) There is no such circle.
How to work it out in the exam
- Bornear: swing around the anchor.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de julio · PER Test 1 · question 6 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de julio · PER Test 3 · question 5 Official paper · Official answer key
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