U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 24-3 Training Center

Presented by U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 24-3 in Milford, Connecticut, this course ties together electronic navigation and the method of plotting a course on a paper chart. Instructions on basic satellite navigation (GPS) and its functions are presented, as well as pros and cons of relying on electronic navigation devices. Students will be instructed how to interpret and use information printed on charts as well as chart a course using that information and navigation tools. For…