Reading charts and chart symbols – DS & YM
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Colours on the chart
The charts that you use on this course are published by the UK Hydographical Office (UKHO), known as Admiralty Charts.
Chart colours
On Admiralty Charts what colour is land? *
1 point
On Admiralty Charts what colour is shallow water? *
1 point
On Admiralty Charts what colour is deep water? *
1 point
On Admiralty Charts what colour is tidal zone? (the bit that is covered by the tide) *
1 point
Chart 5011
What do we us chart 5011 for? *
1 point
Measuring distance
Which scale do you use to measure distance on a chart? *
1 point
Measuring bearings
How do measure angles? *
1 point
Plotting our position
Latitude is...
1 point
Clear selection
Longitude is...
1 point
Clear selection
The arrow above shows which point on the scale. *
1 point
The arrow above shows which point on the scale. *
1 point
How much did you understand?
How do you feel about this topic? *
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What questions do you have about this topic before the next session? *
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At which RYA Centre are you studying? *
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