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¿Qué término usamos para definir la sección del casco situada por encima del plano de flotación?Which term describes the part of the hull above the waterplane?

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Correct answer: d) Topsides (obra muerta)

Why it is correct

The topsides are above the waterline. The underwater body is submerged.

Why the others are not

  • a) It is under water.
  • b) No such term.
  • c) No such term.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Above water: topsides.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Parts of a boat

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