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Navegando en demanda del Estrecho de Gibraltar, a 3 millas del Cabo de Gata, y teniendo en cuenta la corriente del Estrecho, deberemos:Heading for the Strait of Gibraltar, 3 miles off Cabo de Gata, bearing in mind the Strait current, we should:
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Correct answer: a) Keep close to the Andalusian coast to avoid it.
Why it is correct
The Strait current flows east into the Mediterranean. Heading west, keep inshore to avoid it.
Why the others are not
- b) Against us.
- c) Against us.
- d) Pointless.
How to work it out in the exam
- To the Strait: keep inshore.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2020 · Convocatoria de diciembre · PY Test 1 · question 20 Official paper · Official answer key
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