GSK Exit Exam • Set 12 Question 20 of 30
The vessels position is plotted on the chart as
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Direct Answer
Option B: Latitude and Longitude
A vessel's position on a nautical chart is defined by its latitude (North or South of the equator) and longitude (East or West of the Prime Meridian), plotted as a specific point.
All Options
A
Latitude only
B
Latitude and Longitude
(Correct Answer)
C
Longitude only
D
Greenwich Mean Time
Detailed Explanation & Context
A vessel's position on a nautical chart is defined by its latitude (North or South of the equator) and longitude (East or West of the Prime Meridian), plotted as a specific point.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).
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