Illustration D011NG below represents the geographic location of a vessel and the radar presentation at the same time. Which statement is TRUE?

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A tangent bearing of the headland to the south-southeast should be corrected by adding one-half of the beam width.

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Ship No. 2 is not detected due to the reflective mass of the background mountain overpowering the ship's reflective signals.

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Ship No. 1 is not detected due to the shadow effect of the headland.

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The small island is not detected due to the effect of beam width.

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