Navigation and Bearing Quiz
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What is the bearing of the lighthouse from the ship's position at the time of the initial observation?

  • 338°
  • 15°
  • 360°
  • 22° (correct)

    • What is the course of the ship in degrees when it observes the lighthouse due north of the ship?

  • 360°
  • 338° (correct)
  • 15°
  • 22°

    • What is the distance between the ship and the lighthouse when the lighthouse is due east of the ship?

  • 15 nautical miles
  • 3 nautical miles
  • 22 nautical miles
  • 1.12 nautical miles (correct)

    • What is the angle θ when determining the distance between the ship and the lighthouse?

    <p>22° (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the speed of the ship in knots (nautical miles per hour)?

    <p>12 knots (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the bearing of the lighthouse from the ship's position 15 minutes later?

    <p>45° (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the distance between the ship and the lighthouse when the lighthouse is due east of the ship?

    <p>1.12 nautical miles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the angle θ when determining the distance between the ship and the lighthouse?

    <p>22° (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the course of the ship in degrees when it observes the lighthouse due north of the ship?

    <p>338° (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the speed of the ship in knots (nautical miles per hour)?

    <p>12 knots (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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