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The document provides instructions for calculating the course to steer that accounts for tide effects to stay on the desired ground track: 1. Plot the initial position and estimate boat speed and passage time. Determine the tide set and drift for each hour of passage. 2. Look up tide direction and speed for the area and plot the tidal stream vector from the initial position. 3. Set dividers to the boat speed distance and extend a line from the end of the tidal vector to cross the desired ground track,
- Author
- kakadoie
- Language
- EN