Navigation Problems USCG Question #996 (Set 29)

The moon is full and at perigee on 20 January 1983. What is the maximum current you could expect at 2350 (ZD +5) at Nantucket Shoals?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — 1.0 knot

In USCG General Navigation principles (Bowditch, Light Lists, and Coast Pilots), regarding 'The moon is full and at perigee on 20 January 1983. What is the maximum current you could expect at 2350 (ZD +5) at Nantucket Shoals', the verified fact is: '1.0 knot'.

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