Navigation Problems USCG Question #462 (Set 13)

The true course between two points is 119°. Your gyrocompass has an error of 3°E. You allow of 4° leeway for a south-southwest wind. What gyro course should be steered to make the true course good?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — 120°pgc

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: 120°pgc.

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