While your vessel is proceeding down a channel you notice a range of lights in line with your vessel's mast. If your vessel is on course 001° per gyro compass and the charted value of the range of lights is 359°T, what is the gyro compass error?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — 2°W
Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: 2°W.
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