A search and rescue vessel with a speed of 25 knots leaves a port 20 nautical miles NE of a gas carrier vessel in distress. After one and a half hours, its bearing is N 15degrees  E gas carrier vessel in distress. In what direction is the search and rescue vessel sailing? How far it is from the vessel in distres

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. A search and rescue vessel with a speed of 25 knots leaves a port 20 nautical miles NE of a
gas carrier vessel in distress. After one and a half hours, its bearing is N 15degrees  E gas carrier
vessel in distress. In what direction is the search and rescue vessel sailing? How far it is from
the vessel in distress?

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