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Las marcaciones son ángulos a un objeto que se miden desde:Relative bearings are angles to an object measured from:

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Correct answer: c) The boat’s bow, or heading.

Why it is correct

A relative bearing is measured from the bow. From a north it would be a bearing.

Why the others are not

  • a) A bearing.
  • b) Compass bearing.
  • d) b is false.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Relative: from the bow.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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