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Assignment Sheet Name Score/Mark: Year and Section: Date: Nav 1 Lab Week 2
Assignment Sheet Name Score/Mark: Year and Section: Date: Nav 1 Lab Week 2
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Make a research about the Coordinates, which is the intersection of Latitude and Longitude and is
your ship’s fixed position. How are you going to plot your position based on your coordinates?
Latitude and longitude are the units that represent the coordinates at geographic
coordinate system. Equator is the zero latitude that divides the North and south which Is
divided into 90
degrees however, the Greenwich/Prime Meridian divides the West and East. As you can
see
on the illustration the intersection of Latitude and Longitude is on the South Eastern
Quadrant.
The ship fixed position is 25°S,53°E that exact position of the ship