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Chart scales are essential for plotting positions and measuring distances on nautical charts, which include scales of latitude and longitude. Degrees are divided into minutes for greater accuracy, with each degree containing 60 minutes, and minutes can further be divided into decimal minutes. Different charts may have varying scales, and users should locate degrees, then minutes, and finally decimal minutes for precise readings.

Author

Moyukh Chakrabarti

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EN