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| What is the major advantage of a rhumb line track? |
| A) It approximates a great circle on east-west courses in high latitudes. |
| B) The vessel can steam on a constant heading (disregarding wind, current, etc.). |
| C) The rhumb line is the shortest distance between the arrival and departure points. |
| D) It is easily plotted on a gnomonic chart for comparison with a great circle course. |
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