Navigation Problems USCG Question #1427 (Set 42)

The true course between two points is 194°. Your gyrocompass has an error of 2°W and you make an allowance of 1° leeway for a southwest wind. What gyro course should you steer to make the true course good?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — 197°pgc

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: 197°pgc.

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