Terrestrial Navigation Calculations Worked-Out for Master 500 GT through 2nd Mate Unlimited Volume 2

By Alexander F. Hickethier

We have developed this series of training manuals to assist the Merchant Mariner in passing the U.S. Coast Guard Licensing Examinations, from Master 500 GT to 2nd mate Unlimited upon Oceans.These manuals have been developed to augment our current textbooks for Mariners and are modular in design incorporating practical exercises and actual U.S. Coast Guard examination questions with all questions worked-out.A description of each manual follows:Volume II: Revised 12/18/2015 Terrestrial Navigation Calculations worked-out for Master 500 GT through 2nd Mate Unlimited Upon Oceans.Volume II provides an in-depth understanding of Terrestrial Calculation found US Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Examinations through 2nd Mate Unlimited.Chapter 1, Tides and Currents.Chapter 2, Speed by RPM, SOA, Slip and Fuel Consumption Calculations.Chapter 3, Compass Deviation Table Construction, Deviation by Celestial Observation (Amplitude and Azimuth), and Deviation by Terrestrial Observation.Chapter 4, Time Zone Calculations, (Sunrise and Sunset, Time tick, and Estimated Time of Arrival).To see all Marine Navigation Publications offered by this author click on authors name above.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1480175242
• ISBN13: 9781480175242
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.8" x 8.5"