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What is a combination of great circle and parallel sailing known as?

A. Plane sailing

B. Composite sailing

C. Parallel track sailing

D. Rhumb line sailing

73. Where can the correction for altitude of celestial bodies be obtained from?

A. Sight reduction tables

B. Nautical alamanac

C. Tide tables

D. Reeds distance table

74. What does the term culmination mean?

A. The greatest and least altitudes of a celestial body when crossing the

meridian
B. When the celestial body is about to set

C. When the celestial body just starts rising

D. Max declination of a celestial body

75. What is total correction tabulated against?

A. Observed attitude

B. True altitude

C. Sextant altitude

D. Apparent attitude

76. What is the day gained in crossing the 180deg meridian when sailing

westward called?

A. Antipodean day

B. Astronomical day
C. Solar day

D. Sidereal day

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