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El rumbo verdadero es el ángulo comprendido entre:True course is the angle between:

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Correct answer: d) The fore-and-aft line and the local geographic meridian.

Why it is correct

True course is measured from the geographic meridian to the fore-and-aft line. From the magnetic meridian it is magnetic course.

Why the others are not

  • a) That is variation.
  • b) That is compass course.
  • c) That is magnetic course.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Geographic meridian: true.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation instruments

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