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GSK Exit Exam • Set 12 Question 29 of 30

Match the term "ONE DEGREE" with the most suitable answers given below

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Direct Answer

Option D: 60 nautical miles

On a nautical chart, one degree of latitude is equivalent to 60 nautical miles. This is a fundamental conversion used in celestial and terrestrial navigation.

All Options

A
Compass error
B
360 degrees
C
30 nautical miles
D
60 nautical miles (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

On a nautical chart, one degree of latitude is equivalent to 60 nautical miles. This is a fundamental conversion used in celestial and terrestrial navigation.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).

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