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De acuerdo con la Ley 14/2014, de Navegación Marítima, ¿cuándo es obligatorio llevar a bordo el Cuaderno de Bitácora?According to Law 14/2014 on Maritime Navigation, when is it mandatory to carry the Bridge Logbook (Cuaderno de Bitácora) on board?
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Correct answer: b) When two or more deck officers are signed on.
Why it is correct
Article 81.1 of Law 14/2014 provides that the Bridge Logbook (Cuaderno de Bitácora) must be kept on ships where two or more deck officers are signed on.
Why the others are not
- a) With only one deck officer, the Navigation Log suffices; the Bridge Logbook requires two or more.
- c) Depends solely on having two or more deck officers (Art. 81 LNM).
- d) The Navigation Log is general, whereas the Bridge Logbook is only required with two or more deck officers.
How to work it out in the exam
- Bridge Logbook mandatory (Art. 81 LNM) = when 2 or more deck officers are signed on.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de abril · PPER Test 1 · question 22 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de abril · PPER Test 2 · question 22 Official paper · Official answer key
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