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Why “It Still Moves” Is a Dangerous Standard Introduction — hydraulics fail progressively, not catastrophically Hydraulic systems on yachts power some of the most critical functions onboard: steering, stabilisers, thrusters,…
How to read what the chart is actually telling you — and why misunderstanding charts sinks ships Contents Use the links below to jump to any section: 1.…
How navigators turn movement into position — and why this method punishes assumptions Contents Use the links below to jump to any section: 1. What a Running Fix…
When alignment means certainty — and why professionals trust a moment Contents Use the links below to jump to any section: 1. What a Transit Really Is A…
How two marks become one truth — and why professionals trust them Contents Use the links below to jump to any section: 1. What a Range or Leading…
How angles become location — and why one bearing is never “just one bearing” Contents Use the links below to jump to any section: 1. What a Bearing…
Finding where you are using what you can see — the foundation of coastal navigation Contents Use the links below to jump to any section: 1. What a…