{"id":22769,"date":"2015-05-07T14:24:19","date_gmt":"2015-05-07T14:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/?p=22769"},"modified":"2015-05-07T14:24:19","modified_gmt":"2015-05-07T14:24:19","slug":"mindbender-37","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/2015\/05\/mindbender-37\/","title":{"rendered":"Mindbender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/515_crystal_magnifierl_190x190.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-22796 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/515_crystal_magnifierl_190x190.jpg\" alt=\"515_crystal_magnifier(l)_190x190\" width=\"190\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/515_crystal_magnifierl_190x190.jpg 190w, https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/515_crystal_magnifierl_190x190-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/a>You are\u00a0the navigator and before coming on deck for your watch, want to plot an updated\u00a0fix and true\u00a0course on the chart. After plotting your fix, you ask the on watch crew what compass course they are steering and they reply\u00a0215 degrees. With a variation\u00a0of 17 degrees east and a deviation of 3 degrees west, what true course do you plot?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #000000;\">\n<div>Send your answer to\u00a0<a shape=\"rect\">cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com<\/a>. \u00a0You will have until May 19, 2015 to answer this special plotting Mindbender. \u00a0The winner, selected randomly from correct answers will receive\u00a0a<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.weems-plath.com\/store\/search.php?keyword=magnifier\" target=\"_blank\">Crystal Chart Magnifier<\/a><\/strong>, thanks to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.weems-plath.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weems and Plath<\/a><\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Thanks to last week&#8217;s\u00a0Mindbender winner, Brandon Taylor, for his answer to the question:\u00a0What does MMSI stand for? \u00a0Maritime Mobile Service Identity.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are\u00a0the navigator and before coming on deck for your watch, want to plot an updated\u00a0fix and true\u00a0course on the chart. After plotting your fix, you ask the on watch crew what compass course they are steering and they reply\u00a0215 degrees. With a variation\u00a0of 17 degrees east and a deviation of 3 degrees west, what true course do you plot? Send your answer to\u00a0cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. \u00a0You will have until May 19, 2015 to answer this special plotting Mindbender. \u00a0The winner, selected randomly from correct answers will receive\u00a0a\u00a0Crystal Chart Magnifier, thanks to Weems and Plath. Thanks to last week&#8217;s\u00a0Mindbender winner, Brandon Taylor, for his answer to the question:\u00a0What does MMSI stand for? \u00a0Maritime Mobile Service Identity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[497,498,496],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22769"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22769"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22799,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22769\/revisions\/22799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}