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Pt. Judith, Rhode Island

 

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BASIC COASTAL NAVIGATION”

 

September 24, 2008
(Class Dates 9/24, 10/1, 8, 15, 22, 29,
11/5)
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
  Cost $55
Location:
Cross Mills Public Library
Charlestown, RI
For more information and to register contact David Nelson watchaug@cox.net
or
(401) 364-3147


Course overview; names and definitions of various types of navigation; steps of voyage planning and underway navigation; earth's coordinate system and its use to specify location; how direction can be measured on the surface; conversion of direction (true, magnetic, compass and relative) to another.

 

 

 

                      Basic Coastal Navigation Page Updated on 08/12/2008

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