Terrestrial Navigation C (1 cr)
Code: SF14O103-3007
General information
Enrollment
16.06.2022 - 18.10.2022
Timing
19.10.2022 - 02.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Studies
Teachers
- Lasse Lusto
Groups
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SFK21D-ÅSjökapten (YH), h21, dagstudier
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SFK21F-ÅSjökapten (YH), h21, flerform
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