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Cuando un ancla «cuelga sobre freno» del costado próxima al agua y lista para ser fondeada, decimos que el ancla está:When an anchor “hangs on the brake” over the side near the water, ready to let go, we say it is:
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Correct answer: b) A-cockbill (a la pendura)
Why it is correct
A-cockbill is the anchor hanging ready to let go. Up and down is when the chain is vertical while weighing.
Why the others are not
- a) That is when weighing.
- c) Not the term.
- d) Not the term.
How to work it out in the exam
- Hanging ready: a-cockbill.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2025 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 3 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2025 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 1 Official paper · Official answer key
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