Navigation Problems USCG Question #1393 (Set 41)

The true course between two points is 057°. Your gyrocompass has an error of 3° east and you make an allowance of 1° leeway for a north-northwest wind. Which gyro course should be steered to make the true course good?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — 053°pgc

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: 053°pgc.

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