MT2121
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Deep Sea Navigation
Course Description
This course reinforces and continues the learning of the navigational processes acquired in Coastal Navigation, that are used daily while at sea. In addition to applying the previous knowledge learned, the student will learn and understand the concepts of Tides and Currents and how to calculate them. The student will also learn the concepts and calculations for the navigational sailings, voyage planning, record keeping and use of navigational publications. Classwork is supplemented by practical chart plot exercises in the weekly labs. [Lab time required]
STCW: Knowledge & Practical
STCW: Knowledge & Practical
Credits
3
Course Typically Offered
Fall Only