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Mientras estamos fondeados:While we are at anchor:

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Correct answer: d) The situation is checked as often as the weather conditions require.

Why it is correct

At anchor you keep watching, and all the more as the weather worsens.

Why the others are not

  • a) That is not needed unless conditions call for it.
  • b) That flag means diving, not anchoring.
  • c) Good holding ground does not guarantee the anchor will hold.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Distrust options that let you stop keeping watch.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Knots and lines

Pending instructor review. Machine translation, not reviewed.