At 1022 when you complete the evacuation, you get underway on course 098°T and order turns for
14.5 knots. You take the following round of bearings at that time:
Stratford Point Light - 260° per gyrocompass
New Haven Light - 326° per gyrocompass
SW Ledge Light - 358° per gyrocompass

Determine your ETA and distance off when abeam of Falkner Island Light, if there are no set and
drift?

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At 1022 when you complete the evacuation, you get underway on course 098°T and order turns for
14.5 knots. You take the following round of bearings at that time:
Stratford Point Light - 260° per gyrocompass
New Haven Light - 326° per gyrocompass
SW Ledge Light - 358° per gyrocompass

Determine your ETA and distance off when abeam of Falkner Island Light, if there are no set and
drift?

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1108, 3.3 miles

Answer

1118, 3.3 miles

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1102, 3.0 miles

Answer

1114, 3.1 miles

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