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Re: Single LOP is enough?
From: Igor S.
Date: 2020 Sep 15, 14:11 -0700
From: Igor S.
Date: 2020 Sep 15, 14:11 -0700
A single LOP can be very useful in coastal navigation. You can combine it with the normal bearing to get a fix. You can also plot LOP on a sea chart and correlate the depths along the LOP with your echo sounder to estimate roughly where you are.
regards,
Igor