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Mind Map by César Rivas, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by César Rivas
about 4 years ago
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Marine Navigation
- The moving of a vessel from one place to
another
- Position: It can be defined by coordinates of latitude and longitude
- Latitude: Angular distance from the Equator, measured northward or southward ...
- Longitude: Angular distance between the Prime meridian and the meridian of a point on the Earth
- measured Eastward or Westward.
- measured Eastward or Westward.
- Positions are expressed in degrees and minutes of latitude and longitude.
- Direction is the position of one point relative to another.
- Course: Horizontal direction in which a vessel is intended to be steered.
- Distance is the length of the rhumb line connecting two places.
- Bearing: Direction of one terrestrial point from another from another, expressed as angular distance from 000 degrees clockwise through 360 degrees.
- Heading: Direction in which a vessel is pointed at any given moment.
- Heading: Direction in which a vessel is pointed at any given moment.
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