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Se define como rumbo efectivoEffective course is defined as

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Correct answer: a) The angle between true north and the ship’s track as affected by the current in the area.

Why it is correct

Effective course results from the current. Wind’s effect gives the course through the water.

Why the others are not

  • b) That is through the water.
  • c) That is true course.
  • d) It mixes both.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Current: effective.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation instruments

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