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The following questions are based on Chart 13205TR, Block Island Sound, and the supporting publications. Your draft is 18 feet (5.5 meters) Your height of eye is 20 feet (6.1 meters) Gyro error is 3°W Variation is 15°W "Per standard magnetic compass" is abbreviated "psc" “Per gyrocompass” is abbreviated “pgc” DEVIATION TABLE Magnetic Deviation Heading 1.5°E 000° 2.5°W 030° 2.5°W 060° 2.0°W 090° 1.0°W 120° 0.5°W 150° 0.0° 180° 1.0°E 210° 1.5°E 240° 2.0°E 270° 1.0°E 300° 0.5°W 330°

At 0727, the cupola on Fishers Island is in line with Latimer Reef Light bearing 024°pgc. Based on this information what is the gyro error?

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