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Navegamos con corriente, pero sin viento. ¿Cómo se denomina el ángulo que forman la línea de crujía y la derrota del barco respecto al fondo?:Sailing with current but no wind, what is the angle between the centreline and the track over the ground called?
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Correct answer: a) Drift.
Why it is correct
With no wind, what sets us off over the ground is current: drift.
Why the others are not
- b) Compass.
- c) Wind.
- d) The heading.
How to work it out in the exam
- Current: drift.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2026 · 2ª convocatoria · PY Módulo de navegación · question 4 Official paper · Official answer key
Try it: Navigation calculations
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