USCG USCG GENNAV
Set 8 • Question #233 of 246
Launch Interactive Practice Room The predicted time that the flood begins at the entrance to Delaware Bay is 1526. You are anchored off Chestnut St. in Philadelphia. If you get underway bound for sea at 1430 and turn for 11 knots, at what point will you lose the ebb current?
A
New Castle
B
Liston Pt.
✓ Correct Answer
C
Arnold Pt.
D
Ship John Shoal Lt.
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG General Navigation principles (Bowditch, Light Lists, and Coast Pilots), regarding 'The predicted time that the flood begins at the entrance to Delaware Bay is 1526. You are anchored off Chestnut St. in Philadelphia. If you get underway bound for sea at 1430 and turn for 11 knots, at what point will you lose the ebb current', the verified fact is: 'Liston Pt.'.
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