Dutton's Navigation and Piloting: (Formerly Navigation and Nautical Astronomy, Original Ed. (1926) by Benjamin Dutton) |
Contents
Chart Projections Chart Portfolios and Chart Interpretation | 16 |
The Sailings | 38 |
Instruments Used by the Navigator | 50 |
Copyright | |
34 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
12 knots 27 April Air Almanac Answers approximate axis azimuth buoys celestial body celestial navigation celestial sphere chart chronometer computed corr correction course and speed dead reckoning declination determined deviation difference direction distance DR position DR track earth equator error given Greenwich gyro compass H. O. Pub height of eye horizon hour Hydrographic Office indicated interpolation intersection label latitude light limb line of position located longitude loran magnetic compass maneuvering marine measured Mercator Mercator chart meridian angle method miles minutes moon Nautical Almanac navigational triangle obtained parallel piloting planets plotting sheet pole radar radio range relative movement Required rhumb line running fix scale sextant altitude ship's shown in Fig signal sky wave Solution star station tabulated tide tion torpedo twilight U. S. Navy vector vertical visible yards zone