Water Track


The vessel’s course through the water, derived from the compass course steered, allowing for leeway but not tide. A line representing the water track is drawn on a chart using a single arrow at its centre, pointing in the direction of travel.

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Standard annotations for use when navigating using charts or chart plotters. Using...
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