Write direction as compass bearing with respect to due north


A Coast Guard cutter detects an unidentified ship at a distance of 19.6 km in the direction 17.8° east of north. The ship is traveling at 30.2 km/h on a course at 44.5° east of north. The Coast Guard wishes to send a speedboat to intercept the vessel and investigate the vessel. If the speedboat travels 58.4 km/h, in what direction should it head? Express the direction as a compass bearing with respect to due north.

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Mechanical Engineering: Write direction as compass bearing with respect to due north
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