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COASTAL NAVIGATION

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5. The Finer Points

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Now we’re geting down to the ‘nitty-gritty’ - the finer points of navigation

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relative bearings

transit bearings

the ‘Running Fix’

‘Double-the angle-on-the-Bow’

the ‘Extreme Range’ fix

distance off by speed

 

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One of the most useful ‘fixes’, particularly in low visibility, is the ‘Running Fix’ - We show you, step-by-step, exactly how it’s done.

The ‘Four-point’ bearing, ainother handy fix, will show you exactly how far off an object you are

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