1. On 15 October 2023, you will be docking on the Southern Branch Elizabeth River, VA at the second low tide. The berth is located between NOAA reference tidal station #8638660 and reference station #8639348. What time (LST) will you be docking

The docking time is determined by averaging the second low tide times from the two reference stations. Station 8638660 has a low tide at 1537 LST, while station 8639348 has a low tide at 1540 LST. Averaging these times results in a docking time of 1539 LST.