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U.S.C.G. Guide to Using Nautical Charts

This program contains the following Official U.S.C.G. official training films, previously not available unless rented from the U.S. Government:

 

Chart Interpretation Part 1: Understanding a chart - Great circles, the meridian, longitude, latitude, scales.

 

Chart Interpretation Part 2: Reading a chart - Sounding datum, color scheme, symbol, abbreviation.

 

Chart Interpretation Part 3: Using the chart - Meridian grid, arc distance, dividers, scaling, plotting.

 

Aids to Navigation: Lateral system of Navigation Aids in the U.S.

 

Useful Knots: 15 valuable knots including the sheet bend, bowline, clove hitch and anchor bend.

 

Visual Distress Signals: Illustrates all legal signals used at sea.

 

Capsizing, Sinking, & Man Overboard: Deals with the three major causes of death in pleasure boating and how to avoid them.

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