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Navigation A — Coastal — question 27

At 09:30 your vessel is at the north-west corner of closed area No. 30 (near Atlit). True course (TC) 000°, speed through the water 6 knots (SOW). At 10:00 a true bearing of the light vessel NOA was 115°, and the range measured from the light vessel was 1 mile. Find:

  1. The set and drift of the current that acted during the passage. 045°, 2.5 knots
  2. The course over the ground (COG). 012°
  3. The speed over the ground (SOG). 8 knots

The question is solved on chart 1000. On the site it comes with the relevant sections of the chart.