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Un veril es un elemento de la carta náutica que une puntos que tienen:A veril is a chart element that joins points having:

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Correct answer: b) The same sounding.

Why it is correct

A veril, or depth contour, joins points of the same depth.

Why the others are not

  • a) Heights on land are joined by contour lines.
  • c) Bearings are not drawn as depth contours.
  • d) Declination is not shown by depth contours.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. A veril is in the water: depth, which means sounding.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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