USCG USCG GENNAV
Set 7 • Question #192 of 246
Launch Interactive Practice Room You are steering a southerly course, and you note that the chart predicts an easterly current. Without considering wind, how may you allow for the set?
A
Head your vessel slightly to the right
✓ Correct Answer
B
Head your vessel slightly to the left
C
Decrease your speed
D
Increase your speed
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG General Navigation principles (Bowditch, Light Lists, and Coast Pilots), regarding 'You are steering a southerly course, and you note that the chart predicts an easterly current. Without considering wind, how may you allow for the set', the verified fact is: 'Head your vessel slightly to the right'.
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