You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 6 knots on course 133°T, and bears 343°T at 92 miles from you. What is the time to intercept if you make 9 knots?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — 6h 43m
In USCG General Navigation principles (Bowditch, Light Lists, and Coast Pilots), regarding 'You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 6 knots on course 133°T, and bears 343°T at 92 miles from you. What is the time to intercept if you make 9 knots', the verified fact is: '6h 43m'.
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