NAV 1 - LO1.

6 PLOTTING BASICS

BA Chart 142 Strait of Gibraltar (WGS 84)

EXERCISE # 1 PLOTTING GPS / DGPS POSITION

Vessel is steaming on course 064.5°T at 12.0 kts from LAT 1 35° 42.2’N LONG1 006° 18.0’W to
LAT2 35° 55.0’N LONG2 005° 45.0’W.

Plot the following positions derived from GPS / DGPS:

TIME LATITUDE LONGITUDE

1. 0800 35° 44.4’ N 006° 11.4’ W
2.0830 35° 47.7’ N 006° 04.8’ W
3.0900 35° 50.3’ N 005° 58.2’ W
4.0930 35° 52.9’ N 005° 51.4’ W
5.1000 35° 55.4’ N 005° 44.6’ W

EXERCISE # 2 PLOTTING GPS / DGPS POSITION

Vessel is steaming on course 295.5°T at 15.0 kts from LAT 1 35° 57.8’N LONG1 005° 45.2’W to
LAT2 36° 12.0’N LONG2 006° 18.0’W.

Plot the following positions derived from GPS / DGPS:

TIME LATITUDE LONGITUDE

1. 1030 35° 58.9’ N 005° 47.7’ W
2.1100 36° 02.3’ N 005° 56.1’ W
3.1130 36° 05.6’ N 006° 04.6’ W
4.1200 36° 08.6’ N 006° 12.2’ W
5.1230 36° 12.6’ N 006° 19.6’ W