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Si usted se encuentra en el hemisferio Norte y navega al rumbo verdadero SUR (180º), está ustedIf you are in the Northern Hemisphere sailing true course SOUTH (180º), you are

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Correct answer: a) Losing north latitude.

Why it is correct

Heading south in the north you approach the equator. Your north latitude falls.

Why the others are not

  • b) The other way round.
  • c) No west latitude.
  • d) No east latitude.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. South in the north: lose latitude.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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