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¿Cuáles son los puntos o elementos de una embarcación en los que existe un mayor riesgo de que se produzca una vía de agua?Which points of a boat carry the greatest risk of a leak?

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Correct answer: a) The rudder trunk and the stern tube.

Why it is correct

The rudder trunk and stern tube are where rudder and shaft pass through the hull. They are holes below water and the weakest points.

Why the others are not

  • b) They are high or not openings.
  • c) They are above water.
  • d) They are not openings.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Underwater openings: trunk and tube.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Emergencies

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