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El rumbo es el ángulo formado entre la dirección de la proa y:A course is the angle between the ship’s head and:
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Correct answer: d) The local meridian.
Why it is correct
Course is measured from the local meridian to the bow. By meridian it is true, magnetic or compass.
Why the others are not
- a) Not the reference.
- b) Only true course.
- c) Only compass course.
How to work it out in the exam
- Course: from the meridian.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de diciembre · PER Test 1 · question 40 Official paper · Official answer key
Try it: Navigation calculations
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