On 23 March 1983, at Kingston Point, NY, what is the earliest time after 1700 EST (ZD +5) that the predicted tide will be +2.0 feet?
A) 1730 B) 1800 C) 1854 D) 2030 E)NULL
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You are navigating in pilotage waters. The maximum time between fixes should be about __________.?
A) 5 minutes B) 30 minutes C) 1 hour D) 4 hours E)NULL
As observed from the Earth, the angle between lines from the Earth to the Sun and the Earth to an inferior planet is known as __________.?
A) elongation B) conjunction C) opposition D) quadrature E)NULL
The U.S. Coast Guard publishes __________.?
A) Light Lists B) U.S. Coast Pilots C) Radio Navigational Aids D) All of the above E)NULL
NIMA charts are adopting the metric system. In order to change a charted depth in meters to feet you may use the conversion table found __________.?
A) in the Light List B) in Bowditch Vol. II C) on the chart D) All of the above E)NULL
Spring tides occur __________.?
A) at the start of spring, when the Sun is nearly over the equator B) only when the Sun and Moon are on the same side of the Earth and nearly in line C) when the Sun and Moon are…
Which agency publishes the Light Lists?
A) United States Coast Guard B) National Ocean Service C) Oceanographic Office D) Army Corps of Engineers E)NULL
What is the equivalent of 4°36′ in time units?
A) 9 min. 12 sec. B) 14 min. 36 sec. C) 15 min. 36 sec. D) 18 min. 24 sec. E)NULL
How is a navigation light on the Mississippi River identified on an Army Corps of Engineers navigation map?
A) Name and light characteristic B) Name and miles from a reference point C) Light characteristic and miles A.H.P. D) None of the above E)NULL
Low pressure disturbances, which travel along the intertropical convergence zone, are called __________.?
A) permanent waves B) tidal waves C) tropical waves D) tropical storms E)NULL