HND/Ad Diploma Tutorials: Navigation | Navigation & Stability with Philip Ashton

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Categories: Chief Mates Navigation, HND / Ad Diploma Navigation

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Philip Ashton Author

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Introduction

Chief Mates Navigation - SQA Past Exam Papers - online video tutorials by Philip Ashton

Welcome To Your HND / Ad Diploma Navigation Tutorials!

Unlimited access to HND/Ad Certificate video tutorials! This membership is perfect for you if you are preparing for HND/Ad Certificate Navigation topics or need to regain foundational knowledge prior to moving on to the Chief Mates SQA preparation section on the website.

Tides

Neaping

Tides theory

Heights sketch

Sample calculations for height of tide

European tide question explained

Pacific tide question explained

Tidal stream atlas

Tidal Stream tables

Tidal Stream example

Co-tidal charts

Example questions 1-9

Example 1

Example 2

Example 3

Example 4

Example 5

Example 6

Example 7

Example 8

Example 9

Azimuth

Compass and Gyro error

Calculating Compass and Gyro error

Amplitude

Amplitudes sunrise and sunset

Marq St Hilaire

Sun intercept – calculate and plotted ITP

Intercept – Planet

Plotting position with intercepts

Meridian Passage

Mer Pass Sun

Mer Pass-Star, Planet

Star Sights

Star sights

Star plot inside cocked hat

Star plot outside cocked hat

Star plot 4 stars

Example 1

Example 2

Example 3

Twilight

Calculating Twilight

Twilight-single estimation

Twilight-double approximation

Polaris Latitude

Polaris latitude

Plane and Parallel sailing

Plane sailing – course and distance

Plane sailing – finding final position

Parallel sailing

Mercator Sailing

Passing distance by Mercator sailing

Mercator sailing explained

Mercator sailing examples

calculating ETA

Great Circle

GC passing distance explained

GC passing distance East/West

GC Passing Distance N/S

GC and vertex

Vertex and Napier’s wheel explained

Napier’s Wheel

GC distance – method 1

GC initial and final course – method 1

GC – vertex between initial and final position – method 1

GC – vertex before initial position – method 1

GC method 1 – vertex after final position

GC – method 1 – sailing between hemispheres

GC – method 2 – calculating distance

GC method 2 – initial and final courses

GC – method 2- vertex between positions

GC method 2- vertex before initial position

GC 2 – vertex after final position

GC method 2-sailing between hemispheres

Composite GC

Gnomonic charts

Gnomonic Chart example

Fuel Burn

Fuel Burn Explained-distance exceeds Napier’s

Fuel Burn explained-distance less than Napier’s

Example 1

Example 2

Fuel Burn-check against full GC Route

Rendezvous

Rendezvous explained

Double approximation

Rendezvous example questions 1-10

Example plot 1

Example plot 2

Example 3

Example 4

Example 5

Example 6

Example 7

Example 8

Example 9

Example 10

New Lesson

SAR

Search and rescue explained

Example 1

Example 2

Example 3

Example 4

Example 5

Example 6

Example 7

Example 8

Parallel Indexing

Parallel Indexing explained

example 1

Example 2

Example 3

Example 4

Example 5

Radar

Plotting Basics 1

Plotting Basics 2

Both vessels on same course

Aspect

Set Rate Drift

Set Rate Drift exercise

Altering Course

Altering Course at a specific range

Alter Course exercise

How to alter speed

Alter Speed at specific range

Alter Speed exercise

Single Plot-complete exercise

Multi plot-exercise 1-altering speed

Multi Plot-exercise 2-altering course

Resuming our original course

Theory

Electronic Charts

Ice, Fog and Icebergs

IMO Ship’s Routeing

Master’s Standing Orders

Navtex, etc

Passage Planning

Pilotage

Radar

Search and Rescue

Sundry Theory

The Bridge and Publications

TRS

New Lesson