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Se llama marcación a:A relative bearing (marcación) is:
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Correct answer: b) The angle between the line of sight to an object and the boat’s heading.
Why it is correct
A relative bearing is measured from the bow. From north it is a bearing.
Why the others are not
- a) True bearing.
- c) Magnetic bearing.
- d) The course.
How to work it out in the exam
- From the bow: relative bearing.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PER Test 2 · question 39 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PER Test 4 · question 40 Official paper · Official answer key
Try it: Navigation calculations
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