7. Learn how to find and apply Set and Drift

Описание: This short video is a follow on from teaching candidates how to plot a passage and fix the vessels position on a nautical chart. This video teaches candidates how to find and apply Set & Drift.

Struggling with currents pushing you off course? This video will teach you how to calculate and apply Set and Drift—a critical skill for every navigator. Whether you're preparing for a boating exam or planning a safe coastal passage, understanding Set & Drift can make the difference between hitting your waypoint or missing it entirely.

In this video, you'll learn:

What Set and Drift are and why they matter

How to determine Set (direction of the current) and Drift (speed of the current)

Ideal for recreational skippers, students preparing for maritime qualifications, or anyone wanting to sharpen their navigation skills.

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To download a copy of the deviation card please use this link
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To download the memory aid CADET please use this link
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/lg4c1l...

More coastal navigation information can be obtained at our website at https://truenorthmarine.com.au

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