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El rumbo de superficie resulta de la acción:The water track results from the action of:

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Correct answer: a) Leeway caused by the wind.

Why it is correct

The water track is the true course corrected for wind leeway. Current gives the course made good.

Why the others are not

  • b) Current gives drift.
  • c) Another correction.
  • d) That is current.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Water track: wind.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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