How should latitude 54°18.9'N be written when preparing an AMVER report?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — 5419N
AMVER format standards require latitudes to be reported in a four-digit numeric group representing degrees and rounded minutes followed by N or S. 54°18.9'N rounds to 19 minutes, expressed as 5419N.
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