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Navigation A — Coastal — question 49

At 16:00 your vessel is 0.5 miles west of the light vessel NOA (Fl.G3s), which lies south of Rosh Hakarmel. The vessel must sail so as to pass exactly along the western boundary of closed area No. 30, and her time of arrival at the north-west corner of the closed area must be 17:00. A current is setting 120° at 2 knots in the area. Find:

  1. The course over the ground (COG). 200°
  2. The true course (TC). 231°
  3. The speed the log will show (SOW). 3.9 knots

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