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3 Manual Radar Plotting
3 Manual Radar Plotting
3 Manual Radar Plotting
MANUAL
RADAR
PLOTTING
3 Perform Manual Radar Plotting
•Approximate determination
of the course and speed of
the other vessel, so avoiding
action can be taken when
needed
3.1 Construct the relative motion triangle
Vector
3.1 Construct the relative motion triangle
Vectors sum
3.1 Construct the relative motion triangle
3.1 Construct the relative motion triangle
Vectors sum
3.1 Construct the relative motion triangle
Plotting triangle
3.2 Determine course, speed and aspect of other ships
Plotting elements
3.3 Determine CPA and TCPA
3.4 Recognize the effect of course and speed changes
3.4 Recognize the effect of course and speed changes
3.4 Recognize the effect of course and speed changes
3.4 Recognize the effect of course and speed changes
3.4 Recognize the effect of course and speed changes
3.5 Report radar plot data
Own TARGETS
DATA
A B C D
Course
Speed kts
CPA / TCPA
New CPA
New course
New speed
T man
3.5 Report radar plot data
Own TARGETS
DATA
ship A B C D
125° Course
12.6 Speed kts
CPA / TCPA
New CPA
New course
New speed
T man
3.5 Report radar plot data
Own TARGETS
DATA
ship A B C D
125° Course 215° 005°
12.6 Speed kts 14.8 6.3
CPA / TCPA 0.2 / 14m 0.8 / 10m
New CPA 2 nm 2.2 nm
New course - -
New speed - -
T man
3.5 Report radar plot data
Own TARGETS
DATA
ship A B C D
125° Course 215° 005°
12.6 Speed kts 14.8 6.3
CPA / TCPA 0.2 / 14m 0.8 / 10m
New CPA 2 nm 2.2 nm
155° New course - -
12.6 New speed - -
9 min T man - -
Plotting in true motion mode
ARPA in true motion mode
ARPA in true motion mode
CPA
Vt
Vt
6 4 2
Vr
CPA
Vt Vt