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Celestial Navigation (prerequisite:
Advanced Politing course)
This course combines the
original works of Junior Navigation and Navigator, and applies the
sciences of cartography and astronomy to set a course and determine a
position at sea.
Some areas reviewed: use
of the sextant; Electronic Navigation; the Nautical Almanac; sight
reduction by formula and scientific calculator; The Pilot and Great
Circle charts, and much, much more.
This
advanced course is available to CPS members only

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