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Además de alterar la velocidad del buque, las corrientes marinas producen sobre el rumbo el efecto de:Besides changing the vessel’s speed, sea currents affect the course through:

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Correct answer: c) Drift.

Why it is correct

Current causes drift. Wind causes leeway.

Why the others are not

  • a) That is the wind.
  • b) That belongs to the compass.
  • d) That is not the term.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Current: drift.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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