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Set 3 • Question #61 of 247
Launch Interactive Practice Room You have orders to drop off the empties at the fleeting area in Cairo and add five loaded barges to your tow. If you are turning for 8 mph and estimate the current at 0.5 mph, what is your ETA at Cairo?
A
1928, 11 Aug
B
1614, 11 Aug
✓ Correct Answer
C
1327, 11 Aug
D
2352, 10 Aug
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Speed Over Ground (Speed Made Good) is determined by vector calculation combining vessel speed through the water with the current set and drift, resulting in: 1614, 11 Aug.
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