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What supplies did vasco da gama use on his voyages?
vasco di gama used ships,compass,telescope etc:
Why the compass is important?
The compass has been an important part of navigation, especially for ships at sea. The are important because they allow ships to steer in the direction they choose to follow the compass
What tools did prince Henry's ships use to navigate?
He used spears and compass and a ship to transport to find diffrent land
How ships are guided to the shore?
Now days all ships have GPS. They also use a compass and radar.
What type of fluid using in saracom magnetic compass model MC180?
i have a saracom magnetic compass & it has big bubble inside. i have to remove bubble.what type of fluid i have to use, compass make: SARACOM model: MC180
What explorers used a compass?
Compasses have been used for a long time, mainly by seafarers & explorers. It is the oldest navigation instrument, and it has been a very important tool for navigation at sea for centuries. It has been used since the middle ages, allowing ships to sail the chosen course. Also, by taking bearings with a compass, people could find their position on a chart.
What is the purpose of the compass rose?
The purpose of a compass rose is to allow you to align your compass with it on a navigational map, it is very relevant for people trying to navigate ships or other marine vehicles.
Why can ships with iron hulls causes a compass to become unreliable?
Because the ships might go to different directions(maybe)
What did the compass allow ancient mariners to speed up?
computing ships' courses
Why gyro compass is used in ships instead of magnetic compass?
Because a ship is made of metal, which can affect the accuracy of a standard magnetic compass. Also, a gyrocompass is is better able to point to the true north, which is more accurate to navigation than magnetic North, which is not actually true North. Link below:
Tool used to draw circles and arcs?
Compass compass compass
Does 2008 jeep compass have a dipstick to check transmission fluid?
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