Question 1
A chart suitable for inshore navigation, for entering bays and harbours, would have a scale of ....
- From 1:500 - To 1:5 000.
- From 1:500 - To 1:25 000.
- From 1:1 000 - To 1:10 000.
- From 1:10 000 - To 1:50 000.
SETS 6000 Terrestrial and Coastal Navigation
SETS Deck Operational 95 questions
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Question 2
Find the initial course to steer along the great circle between position 45° 36' N 8° 46' W and 12° 18' N 79° 24' W.- approximately 256°.
- approximately 250°.
- approximately 270°.
- approximately 240°.
Question 3
A composite great circle route is not as short as a great circle route, but it is sometimes used instead. Why?- It is easier to navigate.
- A method of sailing along the shortest route possible without crossing poleward of a specified latitude.
- It avoids bad weather.
- It allows for more frequent stops.
Question 4
What is the definition of the «geographic range» of a light?- Is the maximum distance at which a light can theoretically reach an observer.
- Is the distance a light can be seen during the day.
- Is the distance a light can be seen at night.
- Is the distance from the light to the nearest land.
Question 5
A vessel is on the equator and steams on a course of 000° T for 1 410 miles. What is her new latitude?- 020° N.
- 023° N.
- 025° N.
- 022° N.
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SETS 6000 Terrestrial and Coastal Navigation is a SETS test for the Deck department at Operational level with 95 questions and verified answers. Common topics include: initial position, course steer, miles miles, great circle, find difference, range light, steers courses, latitude positions.
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