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Terrestrial & Coastal Navigation: OICNW

This 15 day course covers all of the required terrestrial and coastal navigation problems for mates and masters. This course will satisfy the Terrestrial & Coastal Navigation Training Requirement of STCW A-II/1 for raise in grade from the support to the operational level licenses as per USCG Policy Letter 01/02. This course is offered concurrently with the MPT Deck Officer Course.

Subjects Include:

  • Navigation
  • Chart Symbols
  • Navigation Publications
  • Compass Correction
  • Plotting and Position Lines
  • Bearing Problems
  • Distance Off Problems
  • Fuel Consumption Problems
  • Apparent Slip
  • Required RPM (Using Slip)
  • Days Run (Using Slip)
  • Required Speed (Using Slip)
  • Compass Error by Azimuth
  • Compass Error by Amplitude
  • Compass Error and Leeway
  • Deviation Table Construction
  • Visual Ranges – Luminous and Geographic
  • Sunrise & Sunset
  • Radio Direction Finders (RDF)
  • Tides and Tidal Currents
  • Voyage Planning

  • Rules of the Road Review
  • General Subjects Review

 

 

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