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Skill 7 · Doubling the angle on the bowProblem 4002
Kittle water tank at 35° and then 70° on the starboard bow: how far off?
Steering 147°T at 10.3 kn, at 1310 you see Kittle water tank 35° on the starboard bow. At 1323 it is 70° on the starboard bow.
How far off the object are you at 1323? If you hold your course and there is no current, how far off will you pass when it is abeam?
Tolerance: 0.05 nm.
| Course and speed | 147°T, 10.3 kn |
|---|---|
| First bearing | 35° on the starboard bow at 1310 |
| Second bearing | 70° on the starboard bow at 1323 |
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