USCG USCG NAV
Set 4 • Question #95 of 247
Launch Interactive Practice Room At 1609, on October 5, you are abeam of Star Landing Lt. (mile 707.2 AHP) . You calculate your speed since you departed Sycamore Chute fleeting area. If you are turning for 9.5 mph what was the current?
A
1.0 mph
B
1.5 mph
C
2.0 mph
✓ Correct Answer
D
2.5 mph
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: 2.0 mph.
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