Exam Details

Subject Navigation-III
Paper
Exam / Course BSC (Nautical Science)
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Explain with sketch:

Why stars rise, culminate and set 4 minutes earlier each day?

Various types of Lunar Eclipses and conditions necessary for Lunar Eclipse to occur.

2. On 13th Sept 1992, at ship in DR 072°46'E, the pole star bore 350° © at GMT 16^h 09^m 06^s. If variation was 10°E, find the deviation of compass.

3. On 29th Nov. 1992, at ship in DR 130027'W, sextant altitude of the Sun's UL East of meridian was 28°11' when GMT was 17h 47m 498 • If IE was 2·3' off the arc and RE 10 find the longitude and direction of P.L.

4. Explain how you will carry out passage planning.

5. From a ship at anchor following compass bearings were observed

Needle Pt Lt. Ho. 329°©

St. Catherine Lt. Ho. 001°©

Nab Tower Lt. Ho. 041° ©

Find the ship's position and deviation of compass, if variation was 2°E.

At 1400 hrs Les Triagos Lt. Ro. bore 167°T x 12 miles off by radar. Find ship's position. From the above position find Gyro course to set to a position with Les Hanois Lt. Ho. bearing 180°T x 8 miles off, counteracting a current setting 288° T x 3 kts. Wind NNW, Leeway Ship's speed 14 kts.GE 2°H

Find the time, true brg. and distance off when Les Roches Douvres Lt. will be raised. HE 20 Rt of Roches Lt. Ho. 42 mtrs.


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Subjects

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Applied Science
  • Cargo Handling, Stowage and Seamanship
  • Cargo Handling, Stowage and Seamanship- II
  • Electricity and Electronics
  • Navigation  I (Terrestrial and Celestial)
  • Navigation  II (Bridge Equipment, Watch Keeping,
  • Navigation  IV
  • Navigation-III
  • Navigational Aids & Environmental Protection
  • Qualifying Paper (English and Human Factors)
  • Qualifying Paper (Maritime, History and Commerce)
  • Ship Manoeuvring and Future Issues
  • Ship Operations
  • Ship Safety and Security