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A Simplified Guide for Sextant – Uses, Principle and Errors!

Updated:Sep 23, 2019 by Omkar Bagaitkar
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As the name is interesting so is the equipment. The marine sextant is a precision navigational equipment. However the use of it is now just a mere requirement. Read more ⟶

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What does Boxing the Compass mean? Explained with Images!

Updated:Sep 24, 2019 by Alan Gautham
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The action of naming all thirty-two points of the Compass from due North in a clockwise direction is called Boxing the Compass, a traditional sea-going skill. Read more ⟶

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