DISTANCE AND MEASUREMENT

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Ellipse
which is tangent x
at the Pole X= 6108 feet
Y= 6046 feet

1’
x+y
y 1’ = 1852 , 3 m.
2
x y
1 nautical miles = 1852,3 m.
6076 feet
Ellipse
which is tangent
at the Equator

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100

100 on equator = 10 x 60’ = 600’ = 600 Nautical Miles

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MARITIME BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
DEPARTMENT OF DECK

Mercator Projection
Imagine wrapping a sheet of
paper around the earth, with a
light bulb in the center to
project the image of the earth’s
surface. Unwrap the paper, and
you have a mercator projection
chart.

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Great Circle - A circle formed on the surface of

the earth by the intersection of a plane
passing through the center of the earth,
thereby dividing the earth into two equal
parts.

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1 Deniz Mili (Nautical Miles): 1852,3 metre.
1 Deniz Mili : 2000 yarda (Yards)
1 Deniz Mili : 10 gomina (Cables)

1 Fit (Feet) : 30,48 cm.

1 Fit : 12 İnç (Inch)
1 İnç (Inch) : 2,54 cm.
1 Kulaç (Fathom) : 183 cm.
1 Kulaç : 6 Fit

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 Geographical Range

Z
Y

X ( NM.) = 1,17 { Y (feet) + Z (feet) }

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