PHILIPPINE NAVY

PHILIPPINE FLEET
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Naval Base Heracleo Alano, Sangley Point
Cavite City

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BASIC NAVIGATION EXAMINATION

1. Your Vessel DDG29 was on Dover, England Position: Lat. 51˚03.500’N Long 001˚23.673’E at 20 0900H May 2019
you commanding officer inform you that you will sail to Montevideo in the South America. Calculate the Distance
and Course of Every waypoint, Distance to go and ETA on every waypoint. After you gain the data needed on your
appraisal of the voyage planing obtain the Total steaming time, total distance, and ETA. Your vessel average cruising
speed is 10 knots.

Waypoints

Dover, England Lat. 51˚03.500’N Long 001˚23.673’E

English Channel: South of Folkestone Lat. 50˚40.300’N Long 000˚000’E

English Channel:South of Isle of Wight Lat. 50˚20.000’N Long 001˚46.831’W

English Channel:South of Plymouth Lat. 49˚50.000’N Long 004˚10.000’W

Bishop Rock Lat. 4950.000’N Long 006˚20.450’W

Brazil: East of Punta de Cabedelo: Lat. 007˚00.000’S Long 030˚00.000’W

Rio de Janero: Lat. 23˚30.741’S Long 030˚00.000’W

Montevideo:Lat. 36˚00.000’N Long 052˚35.800’E

Sailing Method

Dover to Folkstone Plane Sailing/Mid Lat speed 5 knots

Folkstone to Isle of wight Plane Sailing/Mid Lat speed 10 knots

Isle of Wigth to Plymouth Plane Sailing/Mid lat speed 15 knots

Plymouth to Bishop rock Parallel Sailing speed 20 knots

Bishop rock to punta de Cabedelo Greath Circle Sailing cruising speed

Punta de Cabedelo to Rio de Janero Mercator/D.Lat speed Cruising speed

Rio de Janero to Montevideo Mercator Sailing speed 15 knots

Draw the Voyage plan. And show your solution.