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¿Cuál es la distancia entre Punta Leona y Punta Kalúli o Sainar?What is the charted distance between Punta Leona and Punta Kalúli (or Sainar) on the Moroccan coast?

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Correct answer: c) 5.5 nautical miles.

Why it is correct

Measuring with dividers on the latitude scale between Punta Leona (west of Benzú) and Punta Kalúli or Sainar (west of Punta Alcázar) gives 5.5 nautical miles.

Why the others are not

  • a) Does not match the 5.5-mile distance measured on the latitude scale between the two points.
  • b) Does not match the 5.5-mile distance measured on the latitude scale between the two points.
  • d) Does not match the 5.5-mile distance measured on the latitude scale between the two points.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Locate Punta Leona and Punta Kalúli (Sainar) on the southern shore of the Strait.
  2. Measure the distance between them on the latitude scale: 5.5 nautical miles.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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