The time meridian used for tide computations in New York Harbor is __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — 75°00'W
Per standard hydrographic conventions and NOAA Tide Tables, New York Harbor falls within the 75 degrees West time meridian, which corresponds to Eastern Standard Time (GMT-5), utilized for all astronomical and tidal computations in that region.
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