navigation Flashcards

1
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what different symbols to look out for

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depth rocks which are a hazard to navigation nature of the bottom lights landmarks

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what is magnetic variation

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3
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what Is the effect of ferrous metals

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distorts the magnetic field around the compass
devotion iron magnets

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4
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HOW TO DETERMINE SPEED

A

SPEED
DISTANCEED DIVIDED BY TIME

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5
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DISTANCE

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TIME X SPEED

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TIME

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DISTANCE DIVIDED BY SPEED

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7
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WHAT IS A NEAP TIDE

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A neap tide—seven days after a spring tide—refers to a period of moderate tides when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.

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8
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SPRING TIDE

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a tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water

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9
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WHAT IS REQUIRED TO KNOW FOR THE RULE OF 12S TIDE

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TIME OF HIGH/LOW WATER RANGE AND THE RANGE

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10
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WHAT DOES SEMIDURNAL TIDES MEAN

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if it experiences two high and two low tides of approximately equal size every lunar day.

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11
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WHAT IS LATERLA NAVIGATION SYSTEM

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TEH MOST PREFFERED AND SAFEST ROUTE GREEN AND RED ONES

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12
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WHAT IS THE CARDIANL SYSTEM TO THE DIRECTION IT IS POINTING

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INDICATES SAFE WATER POINTS ACCORDING TO COMPASSS POINTS

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13
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WHAT DOES THE WEST CARDIANL SYSTME LOOK. LIKE.

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UPSIDE TRIGANLES
SNATCHED MAY WEST

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14
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WHAT DOES EAST LOOK LIKE

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FAT MIDDLE SKINNY NECK

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15
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NORTH

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2 TRIANGLES POINTING

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16
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HOW CAN BOAT SPEED BE DETERIMEND

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WATER SPEED AND GROUND SPEED

17
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HOW TO MEASURE WATER SPEED

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DETERMINE THE TIME TAKEN TO PASS AN OBJECT FLOATING IN THE WATER

18
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HOW TO MEASURE GROUND SPEED

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MEASURED USING Gps

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