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Terrestrial Navigation C (1 cr)

Code: SF22O103-3001

General information


Enrollment

15.06.2023 - 17.10.2023

Timing

18.10.2023 - 20.11.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Maritime Studies

Teachers

  • Lasse Lusto

Groups

  • SFK22D-Å
    Sjökapten (YH), h22, dagstudier

Objective

The student is able to
• perform chart plotting through marking courses on a navigational chart and making position controls and course corrections on the basis of current and drift.
• make entries into the ship´s logbook
• perform rhumb line calculations

Content

• Leeway and corrections caused by it
• Drift
• Construction of and calculating drift angles
• Rhumb line calculations/`average latitude´ method
• Ship’s log and other relevant bridge documentation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Terrestrial Navigation B