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¿Cómo se miden las marcaciones?How are relative bearings measured?
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Correct answer: c) 0 to 180º to starboard (+) and 0 to 180º to port (−).
Why it is correct
Relative bearings run 0 to 180º from the bow. Starboard is positive, port negative.
Why the others are not
- a) Signs reversed.
- b) Not so.
- d) That is courses.
How to work it out in the exam
- Starboard +, port −.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2020 · Convocatoria de diciembre · PER Test 1 · question 37 Official paper · Official answer key
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