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Abeam — Navigation A — Coastal, Mashit 30

T.B = T.C ± 90°: the mark at right angles to the course. 9 questions need it — 15 sub-questions in all.

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Fixes and compass error

  1. Question 26 — At 17:30 two buoys in Haifa Bay, with the characteristics Fl(2)8s and Mo(A) "HAIFA 1", were in transit. A compass bearin (part d)
  2. Question 46 — At 21:00 the vessel's position was 32°05'N 034°31.5'E. A compass bearing of Jaffa light was 095°. From the 21:00 positio (parts c, d)
  3. Question 47 — At 20:00 the west and south cardinal buoys marking the fish farm off Ashdod were in transit. Their compass bearing was 1 (parts c, d)
  4. Question 72 — At 06:00 the vessel's position by GPS was 32°47.3'N 034°52.9'E. A compass bearing of the light vessel NOA was 111°. From (parts c, d)

Planning a route in several courses

  1. Question 13 — At 07:00 your vessel is at 32°27.8'N 034°50.6'E. From this position she must reach a point 1 cable north of the western (parts a, b)
  2. Question 23 — At 08:00 your vessel is 5 miles south of the YONATHAN ISLAND lighthouse. From this position she must reach Tel Aviv Mari (parts a, b)
  3. Question 34 — At 09:00 your vessel is at the entrance to Haifa Harbour (the breakwater head). From this position she must pass the buo (part a)
  4. Question 36 — At 07:00 your vessel is at the entrance to Jaffa harbour. She must pass the lighthouse on ARIK Island abeam at a range o (part a)
  5. Question 51 — At 12:00 your vessel is at 32°50'N 034°50'E. From this position you must sail to Akko anchorage (between the two entranc (parts a, b)

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