Terrestrial Navigation C (1 cr)
Code: MM22O103-3003
General information
Enrollment
15.06.2025 - 05.10.2025
Timing
08.10.2025 - 28.11.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
Teachers
- Lasse Lusto
Groups
-
MMC24D-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 2024, daytime studies
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