Transatlantic Passage – Answers

1. HO is 15° 39.6’.

2. LHA is 31°.

3. Intercept is 13.4 nm Away.

Note: The moon tables are on the back pages of the Nautical Almanac. Read the directions carefully. All corrections are added, unless doing an upper limb shot of the moon.

Note: In last month’s problem, there was a mistake in the plotting solution. The line of position actually fell almost on top of the DR.