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Conforme al Reglamento de inspección y certificación de buques civiles, aprobado por el Real Decreto 1837/2000, ¿qué tipo de reconocimiento programado consistirá en una inspección general de los elementos relacionados con el certificado correspondiente?According to the Regulation on the inspection and certification of civil ships (Royal Decree 1837/2000), which type of scheduled survey consists of a general inspection of the items relating to the relevant certificate to ensure they have been maintained in satisfactory condition?

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Correct answer: c) Annual survey.

Why it is correct

Royal Decree 1837/2000 defines an annual survey (reconocimiento anual) as a general inspection of the items relating to the particular certificate to ensure that they have been maintained and remain satisfactory for the service for which the ship is intended.

Why the others are not

  • a) A periodical survey involves detailed inspection and operational tests of equipment.
  • b) A renewal survey is a complete, thorough inspection prior to issuing a new certificate.
  • d) An intermediate survey is a detailed inspection of specific items partway through the certificate's validity.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. General inspection of items relating to the certificate (RD 1837/2000) = ANNUAL survey.

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