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Old 22nd Aug 2003, 22:11
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G Nav Questions - 2

Hi

Need help on these questions please ...

On a Mercator chart a straight line is drawn between point A (34 23'S 007 00'W) and point B (34 23'S 009 00'E). Use this info to answer following...

The chart distance of the line is 83cm. The scale of the chart at 34 23'S is:-

a) 1:954,000
b) 1:1,772,000
c) 1:1,160,000
d) 1:2,150,000

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The scale of the chart at the equator is:-


a) 1:954,000
b) 1:1,772,000
c) 1:1,160,000
d) 1:2,150,000

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The rhumb line track from A to B is:-

a) 090 T
b) 090 M
c) 270 T
d) 270 M

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The great circle track from A to B measured at A is:-

a) 086T
b) 090T
c) 094T
d) 099T


Any help will be greatly appreciated !

Best regards,

Seabass
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