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El ángulo entre la estela del buque y el plano de crujía del buque es:The angle between the vessel’s wake and her centreline is:

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Correct answer: b) Leeway.

Why it is correct

The wake shows where she moves through water. Its angle to the centreline is leeway.

Why the others are not

  • a) Current.
  • c) A course.
  • d) A course.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Wake-centreline: leeway.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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