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The
Celestial course is also an 8 day liveaboard course. Celestial
Navigation is offered concurrently with Ocean Sailing and Advanced
Navigation. Celestial Navigation teaches the assumed altitude method
of sight reduction using H.O. 229 and the nautical almanac. Celestial
students also participate in radar and collision avoidance, weather,
GPS, Nobeltec, SSB. Celestial Certificate awarded.
This
course will teach the assumed altitude method of sight reduction.
Instruction will stress:
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Navigational
astronomy
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Sight
reduction using H.O. 229 and the nautical almanac
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The
marine sextant
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The
celestial running fix using the Sun
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Noon
sight
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Moon & Sun
Fix
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Compass
Deviation
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Celestial
navigational planning
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Celestial
navigation with Merlin II
All
instructional materials for the Celestial Navigation course are
provided, including marine charts, marine sextants, sight reduction
tables, nautical almanacs, universal plotting sheets, books, and
other materials related to this course.
All
persons must wear flotation while underway. We provide deck-jackets,
but bring your own "crewsaver", etc. if you wish.
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$ 1,975.00 * |
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$ 2,125.00 * |
* Pay the balance by check.
The savings of $ 100.00 are passed on to you ! |
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