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A efectos de cálculos, el ángulo que se forma entre el rumbo verdadero (dirección de la línea popa - proa) y el rumbo de superficie (como consecuencia de un viento lateral), es el ángulo deFor calculations, the angle between true course (stern-to-bow line) and the water track, due to a beam wind, is the angle of:

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Correct answer: c) Leeway.

Why it is correct

A beam wind causes leeway, the angle between true course and water track.

Why the others are not

  • a) Compass.
  • b) Current.
  • d) Not the term.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Wind: leeway.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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