PRACTICAL ACTIVITY COXSWAIN NAVIGATION STUDENT
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NOTES Location, Partial Sign off, etc |
Coastal navigational charts are correctly used to plan a safe route
and identify coastal features, lights, buoyage and navigational hazards. |
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The compass course to steer between
two points is determined. |
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Ranges and bearings are matched with charted features, combined with
depth soundings and plotted onto a chart. |
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A position on a chart from derived GPS readings is plotted in
accordance with established procedures. |
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Weather forecast current for planned voyage is obtained from coast
radio station, internet and media and interpreted in terms of the
implications for the planned voyage. |
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Local tide tables are used to determine times and heights of low and
high tides. |
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Depth of water at locations on a
coastal chart is estimated using charted depth and tidal information. |
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Witness Name, (Position, Qualification
& contact details)………………
Signs………………….. Student Signs………………………… |
Competent Not yet Competent Required, additional evidence of unit
elements: