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How could a compass help you if you were in a boat on the ocean?
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How could a compass help you if you where in a boat on the ocean?
It would tell you the direction you are going in
How could a compass rose help you if were in a boat in the ocean?
the red part of the needle always points north the white points south Never Eat Soggy Waffles
How could a compass help you if you were lost at sea in a life boat?
you can look at the compass and it will tell you where to go or if you have a special compass it will track down your tracks and you can follow it back
Did Vasco Nunez de balboa use navigation devices to help him find the Pacific Ocean?
compass
What is the purpose of a boat compass?
The needle on a compass always points true north. In marine use, a compass can be used to adjust the path of a vessel so it stays on course. A compass can also help one detour from a charted course in order to avoid a storm or other hazard.
Which navigation instrument is useful when land is out of sight?
A compass can be used to help steer when land is out of sight and a boat operator is confused or disoriented.
HOW COULD A COMPASS HELP YOU WERE LOST AT SEA?
Answer: If you have a map and you can read your coordinate from the sun and the stars the compass will tell you were north is then you will know in what direction to go to get to land.
What are positive things about the compass?
The compass can help you find your way when you are lost. It always points to North, so you could also determine the directions of East, South, and West.
How could a compass help you if you were lost at sea in a lifeboat?
ypu can see like if it says north folow it
How how could a compass help you if you were lost at sea in a Lifeboat?
ypu can see like if it says north folow it
Could a compass help you if you were lost at sea in a lifeboat?
ypu can see like if it says north folow it
Where are two places where the ocean surface is highest?
At the middle of the ocean and at the top.
