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Nautical Terms and Navigation

Nautical Terms and Navigation. Marine Biology. Boat Top View. Boat Side View. Other Nautical Terms. Line- Rope used to secure a vessel Dock- Enclosed area used to secure a vessel Cleat- device to secure a vessel to a dock with a line Draft- Depth of a vessel as it moves through the water

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Nautical Terms and Navigation

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  1. Nautical Terms and Navigation Marine Biology

  2. Boat Top View

  3. Boat Side View

  4. Other Nautical Terms • Line- Rope used to secure a vessel • Dock- Enclosed area used to secure a vessel • Cleat- device to secure a vessel to a dock with a line • Draft- Depth of a vessel as it moves through the water • Beam- Width of a vessel • Bumper- Device used to keep a vessel from rubbing on a dock • Bouy- Markers used to indicate danger or important point

  5. Navigational Terms

  6. Find the Bearings of the followingpoints (Note the variation of Magnetic North to True North)

  7. True North Magnetic North Variation in degrees depends on the latitude and longitude you are located at. Magnetic North shifts slightly annually. What would the course heading be for 270 degrees if the magnetic north was 5 degrees west of the true north? Magnetic North

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