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What is the practice of plotting a course at sea?

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The practice of plotting a course at sea is called .?

Without using charts or instruments, it is called "dead reckoning".With charts or instruments, even hand held, it is called navigation.


What is the practice called of plotting a course at sea?

Without using charts or instruments, it is called "dead reckoning".With charts or instruments, even hand held, it is called navigation.


What is plotting a course at sea?

Working out with chart folios ( maps of the ocean ) what way you are going to go. The plotting is done by drawing on the nautical charts . The charts will show everything from water depth to rocks.


How do you spell plotting?

That is the correct spelling of the word "plotting" (scheming, or marking a course).


What does plotting a course of a ship mean?

Plotting a ships course is done on a map. One would draw lines (plot) on a map of the seas to indicate the direction of travel.


What is the name of a golf course by the sea?

A links course.


What is the significance of the sun on the horizon in relation to navigation at sea?

The sun on the horizon is significant for navigation at sea because it helps sailors determine their position and direction. By measuring the angle of the sun above the horizon, sailors can calculate their latitude and approximate time of day, which are crucial for plotting their course and avoiding getting lost at sea.


What is it called when you place a dot at a point named by an ordered pair?

This is called plotting the point on the Cartesian or coordinate plane.


What is the name of the starting point when plotting points?

The name of the starting point when plotting points on a graph is called the point of origin. It is located on the point (0,0) or where the x and y axes meet.


Does a female sea cow have the name cow?

Of course! No it doesn't! Whoever wrote of course has there lines crossed. "Sea cows" aren't even related to cows. They are called manatees and they are referred to as cows because they graze all day.


What is a curved shape created by plotting points of equal distance from the center?

That shape is called a circle.