Nautical navigation

Navigation and nautical astronomy

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Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing various navigational instruments. Such instruments are used by nautical navigators and pilots as tools of their trade.

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Nautical Signal Flags

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Sextants are ancient devices that are still used today to determine a ship's position at sea. They can be used when no landmarks are visible as they measure the distance from a sun or planet. Learn how sextants work for marine navigation.

The image depicts a nautical chart with a compass in the center. The background is a dark, starry night sky. The chart is filled with constellations and islands, and a ship sails in the bottom right corner. The compass points north, south, east, and west. The image evokes a sense of adventure and exploration.

Nautical chart dividers pencil. Photo about islands, compass, charts, geographical, adventures, line, adventure, lost, exotic, journey, island, discovery, geography, divider - 5761465

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