Navigation A — Coastal — question 68
Your vessel is on a true course (TC) of 275°. At 09:00 a true bearing of the cardinal buoy at FROGS ISLAND indicating that it should be passed on its north side was 206°. Her speed is 4 knots. At 09:30 the same buoy bore 136° true. A northerly wind in the area causes 5° of leeway. Find:
- The course over the ground (COG). 270°
- The vessel's position at 09:30. 32°54.7'N 034°57'E
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