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Plotting Latitude & Longitude on a Chart

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This content works on mobile; however, you will be required to use your charts and other publications. For the best experience, we recommend using either a desktop computer or tablet and selecting the full-screen option.

At the top of each session, the materials tab lists everything you’ll need. Where appropriate, it also contains additional supporting resources such as downloads and links to other references. Click here to see examples.

Content type: Demonstration
Where beneficial, narrated instructor demonstrations are given. You interact with the content and, using skills already learned, will be asked to perform part of the task for the instructor.
Session materials
Each session has a materials tab full of helpful resources to support the content, including:
  • What you need to complete the session
  • Downloads that support the session
  • Step-by-step guides to follow when trying the exercises
  • Links to any external resources referenced in the content

Taster content: Plotting latitude & longitude on a chart
This session runs through finding and plotting latitude and longitude on a chart. It introduces the Portland Course plotter as a navigation tool, enabling us to draw parallel lines from the scales onto the chart.

For this session, you will need the following:
Example course downloads
Downloads are available throughout the course to support the material. Here are just a few examples.