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La marcación se mide:Relative bearing (marcación) is measured:

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Correct answer: c) From bow to stern to starboard and from bow to stern to port

Why it is correct

Relative bearing is counted from the bow, 0º to 180º, on each side as far as the stern.

Why the others are not

  • a) Bow to stern is 180º, not 90º.
  • b) That angle is the total correction.
  • d) It is easy to measure.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Relative bearing: from your bow. Bearing: from north.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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