Navigation Problems USCG Question #1424 (Set 42)

The true course between two points is 220°. Your gyrocompass has an error of 1°E. You make an allowance of 1° leeway for a north-northwest wind. What gyro course should be steered to make the true course good?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — 220°pgc

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: 220°pgc.

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