The Light List shows a lighted aid to navigation on the left bank. This means that the light can be seen on the port side of a vessel __________.?
A) ascending the river B) descending the river C) crossing the river D) proceeding from seaward E)NULL
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What is most likely to happen when you push a multiple tow into a countercurrent?
A) Going upstream you will make better speed with no danger involved. B) Going downstream you will be slowed down but will keep control of the tow. C) There is a good chance you will break up the tow. D)…
The distance to the nearest vertex from any point on a great circle track cannot exceed __________.?
A) 5400 nautical miles B) 5840 nautical miles C) 6080 nautical miles D) 10,800 nautical miles E)NULL
You are on course 226°T. In order to check the latitude of your vessel, you should observe a celestial body on which bearing?
A) 226° B) 270° C) 000° D) 026° E)NULL
The accuracy of an azimuth circle can be checked by __________.?
A) sighting a terrestrial range in line and comparing the observed bearing against the charted bearing B) aligning the relative bearing markings so that 000° is on the lubber’s line and the line of sight passes over the center of…
You take a bearing of 356° of a lighthouse. What bearing of another object would give the best fix?
A) 013° B) 082° C) 176° D) 201° E)NULL
You are steaming southward along the west coast of the United States when you encounter a buoy showing a flashing red light. The buoy should be left on __________.?
A) the vessel’s starboard side B) the vessel’s port side C) either side close aboard D) either side well clear E)NULL
Luminous range is the __________.?
A) maximum distance at which a light may be seen in clear weather B) maximum distance at which a light may be seen under existing visibility conditions C) maximum distance at which a light may be seen considering the height…
A true bearing of a charted object, when plotted on a chart, will establish a __________.?
A) fix B) line of position C) relative bearing D) range E)NULL
Which of the four adjustable errors in the sextant causes side error?
A) Horizon glass not being perpendicular to the frame B) Index mirror not being perpendicular to the frame C) Telescope not being parallel to the frame D) Elliptical centering error E)NULL