Nav midterm cga - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Parallels are always equidistant from each other in contrast to meridians which converge and meet at the poles. - true Any point on Earth can be described by a unique ________. - intersection of a meridian and parallel What is the practical objection to following a great circle route? - The ship's course is subject to continuous alterations. In comparison to Rhumb lines, a Great Circle route is? - shorter For Practical Purposes, every minute of Latitude is equal to ____? - one nautical M...