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¿Qué cabos se utilizan para atracar el barco al muelle?Which lines are used to berth the boat to the quay?

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Correct answer: a) Head/stern lines, breast lines and springs.

Why it is correct

Mooring lines are head and stern lines, breast lines and springs. A clove hitch is a knot, not a line.

Why the others are not

  • b) A clove hitch is a knot.
  • c) A hawser is something else.
  • d) A clove hitch is a knot.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Lines: head/stern, breast, springs.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Propeller and rudder

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