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Which of the following is NOT an error affecting barometer reading?
Which of the following is NOT an error affecting barometer reading?
What would be the required movement of a rudder in a typical cargo ship?
What would be the required movement of a rudder in a typical cargo ship?
At 1300H, you fix your position and change course to 315°T. At 1325H, you again fix your position, and it is 0.9 mile southwest of your DR position. Find the drift.
At 1300H, you fix your position and change course to 315°T. At 1325H, you again fix your position, and it is 0.9 mile southwest of your DR position. Find the drift.
What corrections must always be applied when reading a mercurial barometer?
What corrections must always be applied when reading a mercurial barometer?
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What do you expect your position to be 95% accurate when navigating using GPS?
What do you expect your position to be 95% accurate when navigating using GPS?
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What is the vertical angle between the horizontal and magnetic line of force?
What is the vertical angle between the horizontal and magnetic line of force?
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How many semi-diurnal tides occur in a 24 hours and 53 minutes cycle?
How many semi-diurnal tides occur in a 24 hours and 53 minutes cycle?
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Where would you find a comprehensive list of navigating charts with the title and number for various parts of the world?
Where would you find a comprehensive list of navigating charts with the title and number for various parts of the world?
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What is the purpose of a barometer?
What is the purpose of a barometer?
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What is the function of a rudder on a ship?
What is the function of a rudder on a ship?
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