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Forum: Navigation 10-03-2015, 22:19
Replies: 90
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Posted By Reefmagnet
Re: True or Compas

A note on marking up charts. I discovered the wonders of erasable pens for chart work recently. Just like using a lead pencil except a rainbow of different colours can be used and they don't smudge...
Forum: Navigation 09-03-2015, 05:40
Replies: 90
Views: 12,323
Posted By Reefmagnet
Re: True or Compas

Tsk Tsk Tsk.... In this politically correct day and age we say "True Virgins Make Delightful Company" :smile:
Forum: Navigation 09-03-2015, 05:31
Replies: 90
Views: 12,323
Posted By Reefmagnet
Re: True or Compas

Correct. A deviation card has deviation values listed for different headings of the compass it has been drawn up for.
Forum: Navigation 09-03-2015, 04:57
Replies: 90
Views: 12,323
Posted By Reefmagnet
Re: True or Compas

I'm starting to suspect that maybe the OP is talking ECS plotting. In this case you do whatever takes your fancy because the numbers on the steering compass are all but meaningless, as one just...
Forum: Navigation 09-03-2015, 04:52
Replies: 90
Views: 12,323
Posted By Reefmagnet
Re: True or Compas

You can plot whatever you like on a chart. The convention is to proceed your degrees notation with either (T), (M) or (C). Sometimes it is beneficial to plot a position or bearing in degrees other...
Forum: Navigation 09-03-2015, 04:24
Replies: 90
Views: 12,323
Posted By Reefmagnet
Re: True or Compas

Not quite correct. A proper chart will display magnetic variation along with the annual rate of change of the variation. Many charts will even show the different variations for different area's of...
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