799 EUR (€)
EnquireSchool Palma Sea School
Location Palma de Mallorca
Duration 5 day(s)
Dates Contact for more info
Accommodation None Included
Course description
This is a course in Passage planning, Astro-Navigation and worldwide meteorology, which also reveals the mysteries of the sextant.
Course content
The Earth & the Celestial Sphere
The PZX Triangle
The Sextant
Measurement of time
Meridian Altitudes
Sun, Star & other sights
Compass Checking
Satellite Navigation
Great Circle Sailing
Meteorology
Passage Planning
Passage Making
Communications
Pre-course experience / requirements
Assumes knowledge of all subjects covered in previous shorebased courses (e.g. YM Offshore shorebased)
Useful Information
Duration 5 Days
Price 799€ Inc. IVA
Price Inc RYA instructor, RYA Ocean pack, Shorebased Certificate, course materials, refreshments
Price Exc Food, Drink, Accommodation, Oral Exam