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What is the position obtained by applying only your vessel's course and speed to a known position?
What is the position obtained by applying only your vessel's course and speed to a known position?
- Probable position
- Fix
- Applied position
- Dead-reckoning (correct)
What is the position obtained by applying estimated current and wind to your vessel's course and speed?
What is the position obtained by applying estimated current and wind to your vessel's course and speed?
- Assumed position
- Estimated position (correct)
- Applied position
- Dead-reckoning position
A barometric pressure reading of 29.92 inches of mercury is equivalent to __________.
A barometric pressure reading of 29.92 inches of mercury is equivalent to __________.
- 1015.25 millibars
- 1010.35 millibars
- 1012.35 millibars
- 1013.25 millibars (correct)
Apparent altitude is sextant altitude corrected for __________.
Apparent altitude is sextant altitude corrected for __________.
Where can the data relating to the direction and velocity of rotary tidal currents be found?
Where can the data relating to the direction and velocity of rotary tidal currents be found?
What must a vessel ensure when using sound or light signals to attract the attention of another vessel?
What must a vessel ensure when using sound or light signals to attract the attention of another vessel?
Which signal, other than a distress signal, can be used by a vessel to attract attention?
Which signal, other than a distress signal, can be used by a vessel to attract attention?
Which light(s) is(are) AMONG those shown by a 200‐meter vessel at anchor?
Which light(s) is(are) AMONG those shown by a 200‐meter vessel at anchor?
Which vessel would NOT sound a fog signal of one prolonged and two short blasts?
Which vessel would NOT sound a fog signal of one prolonged and two short blasts?
In which direction should a 200‐meter vessel at anchor display a white light?
In which direction should a 200‐meter vessel at anchor display a white light?
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