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Una vez que toda la tripulación se encuentra en la balsa salvavidas, si ésta continúa amarrada al buque por medio de la boza ¿qué acción NO es correcta?With all crew in the liferaft still tied to the vessel by the painter, which action is NOT correct?

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Correct answer: c) Stream the sea anchor before cutting the painter, so as not to drift far.

Why it is correct

First cut the painter and move off. Stream the sea anchor afterwards.

Why the others are not

  • a) Correct.
  • b) Correct.
  • d) Correct.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Raft: cut, move off, then anchor.

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