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El desvío del compás es igual al ángulo que forman:Compass deviation equals the angle between:

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Correct answer: b) Magnetic north and compass north.

Why it is correct

Deviation runs from magnetic to compass north. The boat herself causes it.

Why the others are not

  • a) Variation.
  • c) Total.
  • d) Not that.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Magnetic-compass: deviation.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation instruments

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