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Cuando navegamos con olas incidiendo por la proa, para evitar un movimiento excesivo de cabezada debemos:With waves on the bow, to avoid excessive pitching we should:

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Correct answer: a) Reduce speed to the minimum for steerage.

Why it is correct

Slowing to steerage speed eases pitching without losing control.

Why the others are not

  • b) Steering is lost.
  • c) Dangerous.
  • d) Worse.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Pitching: steerage speed.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Decisions on board

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