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January 23, 2026

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Q.4) A vessel intends to steam a Great Circle track from 50° 04’ N 005° 45’ W to 47° 34’ N 052° 40’ W. Find the distance, initial course to set & position of the midpoint along the track. Answer: Q.5) A vessel took two simultaneous observations on GMT 16th Jan 1992 23h 40m 02s. The first observation of Venus

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January 21, 2026

Jan 2025 PM TCN

Q.4) A Vessel at Tokyo (35◦39 N, 139◦47 E) intends to sail due east for one day (speed 16 knots, Clocks advanced by one hour) then on a great circle track to San Francisco (37◦48 N; 122◦24 W). Find the maximum latitude arrived during the Great Circle passage. Answer: Q.5) Vessel steering a course of 135° T at 24 knots

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January 1, 2026

Oct 2024 PM Nav Arc 1

Q.1 M. V. Hindship sailed from port in condition No. 8 soon after departure she grounded on an isolated rock, without damage to her hull. The drafts then were observed to be F 5.90m, A 9.30m. Calculate the following:i) The upthrust provided by the rockii) The position with respect to AP, where the grounding occurred. Answer:

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January 1, 2026

July 2025 AM Nav Arc 1

Q.1 M. V. Hindship sailed from port from drafts F 8.800 m and A 9.200 m resp. with KG 7.850 m and FSM 1950 TM. On her voyage she grounded on an isolated rock, without damage to her hull. The drafts then were observed to be F 8.300 m and A 9.300 m. Determinei) The position w.r.t. AP where the

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