True Rhumbline Distance (WGS-84) Calculations Laptev Sea Deck Officer Orals syllabus

Deck Officer Orals syllabus

3f Safety Settings

this comprehensive course enhances the understanding and practical use of AIS technology aboard ships

In industrial and commercial environments

​​​High quality diagrams and photography to help bridge-crews understand critical information during the passage planning stage

True Rhumbline Distance (WGS-84) Calculations Laptev Sea Deck Officer Orals syllabusIn 2000 Dr Tijardovi published the article Rhumbline Distances in Journal of Navigation, Cambridge after conducting a large research project on GPS accuracy where he found out that none of 25 GPS receivers calculated accurate distance. In 2004, Brown's Nautical Almanac introduced True Rhumbline Distance and since then Transas ECDIS and Admiralty Navpac IV have been using True Rhumbline Distances in their software. The only way to get the accurate