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1st Sea School

RYA Radar

Portsmouth, UK

90 GBP (£)

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School 1st Sea School

Location Portsmouth, UK

Duration 1 day(s)

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Accommodation None Included

Marine radar is an electronic device which measures the bearing and distance of solid objects and presents this information in the form of a plan view showing the location of objects such as land, navigation marks and other vessels.

Quite handy considering it can do it in the dark and bad visibility.

The aim of the course is to give you an understanding of the use of radar in small boats as an aid to navigation.

Course Structure

Basic understanding of radar wave propagation

Radar set components

Target definition and discrimination

Radar reflectors

Types of Radar display

Radar plotting

use of radar as an aid to navigation

Accuracy in range and bearing

General safety precautions in using the equipment

Useful Information

1 day classroom: £90 per head.

This also covers the cost of the reference book and certificate.

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About 1st Sea School

SABS RNSC(P), HMS Excellent, Whale Island, Portsmouth, Hampshire, [ view on map ]

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