NavList:
A Community Devoted to the Preservation and Practice of Celestial Navigation and Other Methods of Traditional Wayfinding
Re: Silicon Sea, Leg 11 question
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2006 Jun 17, 10:24 +1000
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2006 Jun 17, 10:24 +1000
> From: Renee > Allowing for half-knot cross current (130d off course) while setting > course, assuming no change in speed over water, makes for a 3 degree > change in course, and increases the ETA by a little over an hour. Do you think it might be a good idea, in such a case, to include a brief explanatory note with the answers, making clear this effect?