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The following questions are based on Chart 13205TR, Block Island Sound, and the supporting publications. Information provided in the stem of a test item supersedes any other reference information. Your vessel has a draft of 20 feet (6.1 meters) Your height of eye is 32 feet (9.8 meters) Gyro error is 1°W Variation is 15°W "Per standard magnetic compass" is abbreviated "psc" "Per gyrocompass" is abbreviated "pgc" "Nautical miles" is abbreviated "nm" DEVIATION TABLE Magnetic Deviation Heading 2.0°E 000° 3.0°E 030° 4.0°E 060° 2.0°E 090° 1.0°E 120° 1.0°W 150° 2.0°W 180° 3.5°W 210° 3.0°W 240° 3.5°W 270° 0.0 °W 300° 1.5°E 330°

In order to check your compasses, you sight North Dumpling Island Light in line with Latimer Reef Light bearing 075°pgc. The helmsman was steering 302°pgc and 317°psc at the time. Which of the following is TRUE?

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