USCG USCG GENNAV
Set 9 • Question #245 of 246
Launch Interactive Practice Room To make sure of getting the full advantage of a favorable current, you should reach an entrance or strait at what time in relation to the predicted time of the favorable current?
A
One hour after the predicted time
B
At the predicted time
C
30 minutes before flood, one hour after an ebb
D
30 minutes before the predicted time
✓ Correct Answer
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
In USCG General Navigation principles (Bowditch, Light Lists, and Coast Pilots), regarding 'To make sure of getting the full advantage of a favorable current, you should reach an entrance or strait at what time in relation to the predicted time of the favorable current', the verified fact is: '30 minutes before the predicted time'.
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