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The Mercator projection is the standard for nautical navigation.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoSailors use nautical charts which show shipping lanes, water depths, and obstructions such as bridges and power lines. They also use maps with latitude and longitude on them.
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∙ 9y agoThe map projection that would be most likely used by a sailor is the Mercator projection.
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∙ 12y agoRobinson projection
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∙ 14y agoSailors use Mercator Projections
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∙ 10y agoMercator Projection
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