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¿Cómo se llama el ángulo formado por el rumbo efectivo y el rumbo verdadero?What is the angle between the course made good and the true course called?
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Correct answer: b) Drift.
Why it is correct
Per the key, from true course to course made good is drift. Leeway is just the wind part.
Why the others are not
- a) Compass.
- c) Wind only.
- d) Magnetic.
How to work it out in the exam
- To made good: drift.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2021 · 1ª convocatoria · PY Módulo de navegación · question 5 Official paper · Official answer key
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