Navigation Fundamentals

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Across
  1. 2. widest part of a ship; also refers to 90° from the bow
  2. 3. left side of a vessel when facing forward
  3. 5. Distance between two points, or a pair of markers for navigation
  4. 8. Unit of depth equal to six feet
  5. 10. Bearing Angle between your ship’s heading and the direction to an object
  6. 11. Directly behind a vessel
  7. 14. Bearing Direction measured clockwise from true north to an object
  8. 15. Length Roughly one-tenth of a nautical mile
  9. 16. right side of a vessel when facing forward
Down
  1. 1. rear sides of a ship, between the beam and the stern
  2. 2. Floating markers used to guide or warn vessels
  3. 4. Directly in front of the bow (2 words)
  4. 6. One nautical mile per hour
  5. 7. forward-most part of a ship
  6. 9. bearing in the opposite direction—180° different
  7. 12. Fixed navigation aids on land or sea
  8. 13. Distance unit used at sea; about 1.852 km (2 words)