Learn to pilot through fog
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Skippers should learn how to use certain instruments to enable them to navigate even through the thickets of fog. These equipment include electronic navigation aids, including GPS, Loran and radar. They should also use compass, chart, log, lead and lockouts.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1995
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Thanks to St. Jude
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A British boater describes his purchase and remodeling of the Eagle, a 30 ft gaffer. He and his daughter spent the summer plugging leaks and upgrading the old boat. He also took the boat to various races and events along the English coast.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1996
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The fix you can count on
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Lines of position can be obtained from many sources, but more than two are needed for an accurate fix. The lines should cross at angles of about 60 degrees. Other navigational tips are discussed.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1993
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