You are planning a voyage by great circle to Reykjavik, Iceland, via Cape Race, Newfoundland, LAT 46°30'N, LONG 53°00'W. Which statement is TRUE? (Use gnomonic tracking chart WOXZC 5274) |
A) The Northern Hemisphere vertex is in the vicinity of 49°W longitude. |
B) The distance is measured using the length of a degree of latitude at the mid-latitude and mid-longitude position. |
C) The track line will be concave to Cape Farewell (Kap Farvel) when plotted on a Mercator chart. |
D) You will reach the northernmost latitude in the vicinity of Reykjavik. |