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¿Por qué es importante no atravesarse a la mar con mal tiempo?Why is it important not to lie beam-on to the sea in bad weather?
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Correct answer: d) Answers a) and b) are correct
Why it is correct
Beam-on, the boat takes every blow on its side: it rolls heavily and loses stability.
Why the others are not
- a) True, but not the only one.
- b) True, but not the only one.
- c) It is one of the greatest dangers in bad weather.
How to work it out in the exam
- Bad weather: sea on the bow or quarter, never the beam.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2016 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 7 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2016 · 1ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 7 Official paper · Official answer key
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