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Old 06-16-09, 10:04 PM   #7
Kubryk
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Originally Posted by meduza View Post
2. by plotting on the map. You have to know exact position of the ship, i.e. the range.

Once you've plotted the course, use the protractor tool. stick one end somewhere along the course, in front of the ship. Stick the second end to the position of the ship, and third in your position. The angle you get is the AOB.
Thanks,

but I'd still like to learn the formula, just for fun.
That way I can calculate when in periscope view.
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