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June 24, 2025

July 2021 TCN

Q.1) At 1800 hrs from DR position lat 55° 03’ N long 016° 28’E, a vessel obtains an intercept of 2’towards on an Azimuth of 009°. She was steering a course of 330°T at 12 Kts. Thereafter the visibilitybecame poor. If the current in the area is 060°(T) at 2 Kts, when and what should be her nextalteration of course

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June 23, 2025

Dec 2020 TCN

Q.1) At 0530 hrs, a vessel was in position with Lundy Island South bearing 030°(T) and 6’ off. Shesteered a certain compass course and her engine speed was 9 Knots. After one hour she altered hercourse to due north and increased her engine speed to 12 knots. At 0700 hrs, the bearing of LundyIsland North was observed to 120°(T). The

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June 23, 2025

Oct 2020 TCN

Q.1) A vessel while steering a course 034°(T) observes Lundy Island South Lt. (51° 09’N 004° 39’W) for the first time at 2000 hrs. The visibility at this time was 5 miles. The light was obscured at 2036 hrs. If the current was setting 338° (T) at 3 knots, find:a) Position of the vessel at 2036 hrs.b) Course & speed

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June 23, 2025

Jan 2020 TCN

Q.1) A vessel anchored off Ystad observes the followings bearings:Abbekas Lt. (56° 23’N, 013° 37’E) 298°(C)Ystad South Lt. (55° 25’N, 013° 49’E) 009°(C)Kasebarga Lt. (55° 23’N, 014° 04’E) 078°(C)Find the position of the ship and compass error if it was the same for all three observations. From this position, find the compass course to steer to pass Hammerodde light (55°

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