Navigation & Naval Operations II

Catalog description

Comprehensive study of theory, principles, and procedures of ship navigation, movements, and employment, including use of charts and publications, dead reckoning, piloting and electronic navigation techniques, voyage planning, and survey of celestial navigation. Operations topics include communications, sonar-radar search, and screening theory. Covers tactical formations and dispositions, relative motion, maneuvering board, tactical plots, rules of the road, lights, signals, and navigational aids.