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De acuerdo con su definición, el rumbo verdadero es el rumbo:By definition, true course is the course:
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Correct answer: c) Shown by the ship’s fore-and-aft line relative to geographic north.
Why it is correct
True course is the angle of the fore-and-aft line from geographic north. Other norths give magnetic or compass course.
Why the others are not
- a) That is magnetic course.
- b) That is the course through the water.
- d) That is compass course.
How to work it out in the exam
- Geographic north: true.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de abril · PY Test 1 · question 24 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de abril · PY Test 2 · question 28 Official paper · Official answer key
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