Sea Navigator
Sea Navigator
Demonstrate basic skills of using a Nautical Chart
Water depth
Port limits
National borders
Landmark elevation
Understand the principles of the International Organisation of Marine Aids to Navigation (IALA) marks (Region A)
Colour
Topmark shapes
Purpose
Understand basic COLREGs
(Head-On, Crossing, Over-taking) (Part B II)
(Narrow Channel, Traffic Separation Scheme) (Part B I)
(Underway, Making way, NUC, RAM, Constraint by Draught) (Part A, Part C, Part D)
Demonstrate ability to plot positions on chart using bearings and coordinates with at least 3 of the following methods:
Make a 3 bearings fix
Make a 3 ranges fix
Make a Range and Bearing fix
Make a Latitude and longitude fix