Marine Navigation

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This is an activity to practice some terminology related to Marine Navigation
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Marine Navigation
  1. The moving of a vessel from one place to another
    1. Position: It can be defined by coordinates of latitude and longitude
      1. Latitude: Angular distance from the Equator, measured northward or southward ...
        1. Longitude: Angular distance between the Prime meridian and the meridian of a point on the Earth
          1. measured Eastward or Westward.
          2. Positions are expressed in degrees and minutes of latitude and longitude.
            1. Direction is the position of one point relative to another.
              1. Course: Horizontal direction in which a vessel is intended to be steered.
                1. Distance is the length of the rhumb line connecting two places.
                  1. Bearing: Direction of one terrestrial point from another from another, expressed as angular distance from 000 degrees clockwise through 360 degrees.
                    1. Heading: Direction in which a vessel is pointed at any given moment.
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