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El ángulo producido entre el rumbo verdadero y el rumbo de superficie que hace el barco se denomina:The angle between the true course and the water track the boat makes is called:

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Correct answer: d) Leeway.

Why it is correct

From true course to water track is leeway, caused by wind.

Why the others are not

  • a) Compass.
  • b) Current.
  • c) Compass.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. True-water track: leeway.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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