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¿En qué sentido se ha de trasladar un peso situado en la cubierta principal de un buque si se quiere corregir una escora a estribor y a la vez disminuir el asiento apopante del buque?Which way must a weight on the main deck move to correct a heel to starboard and reduce trim by the stern?
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Correct answer: c) To port and forward.
Why it is correct
To the high side and towards the end that must go down.
Why the others are not
- a) It worsens both.
- b) It adds stern trim.
- d) It adds heel.
How to work it out in the exam
- Weight opposite the problem.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de julio · PY Test 1 · question 4 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de julio · PY Test 2 · question 8 Official paper · Official answer key
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