Deck Navigation (Supplementary) USCG Question #629 (Set 2)

A single vertical magnet placed underneath the compass in the binnacle is used to compensate for __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — deviation caused by the vessel's inclination from the vertical

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: deviation caused by the vessel's inclination from the vertical.

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