General Navigation USCG Q#1869 (Set 58)

When should a navigator rely on the position of floating aids to navigation?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — Only when fixed aids are not available

In USCG General Navigation principles (Bowditch, Light Lists, and Coast Pilots), regarding 'When should a navigator rely on the position of floating aids to navigation', the verified fact is: 'Only when fixed aids are not available'.

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