The following questions (1-10) are based on the Army Corps of Engineers Mississippi River Maps (Cairo to the Gulf) and the Light List.

AHP = Above Head of Passes
LMR = Lower Mississippi River
UMR = Upper Mississippi River
OHR = Ohio River
ACOE = Army Corps of Engineers

At 1145, on 24 August, you depart Memphis Harbor, McKellar Lake (mile 726.0 AHP) enroute to Baton Rouge, LA, with a tow of twelve empty gasoline barges. You have received orders to proceed to the Amoco Pipeline Co. (mile 253.6 AHP) above Baton Rouge. If your vessel is making turns for 9 mph with an estimated average current of 1.5 mph, what is your ETA at the Amoco docks?

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The following questions (1-10) are based on the Army Corps of Engineers Mississippi River Maps (Cairo to the Gulf) and the Light List.

AHP = Above Head of Passes
LMR = Lower Mississippi River
UMR = Upper Mississippi River
OHR = Ohio River
ACOE = Army Corps of Engineers

At 1145, on 24 August, you depart Memphis Harbor, McKellar Lake (mile 726.0 AHP) enroute to Baton Rouge, LA, with a tow of twelve empty gasoline barges. You have received orders to proceed to the Amoco Pipeline Co. (mile 253.6 AHP) above Baton Rouge. If your vessel is making turns for 9 mph with an estimated average current of 1.5 mph, what is your ETA at the Amoco docks?

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0845, 26 Aug

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2044, 25 Aug

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0745, 26 Aug

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0214, 26 Aug

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