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KL-alfman · 03-07-10, 01:29 PM

hope, I get it right:

true bearing: tells where the cardinal-points are. N = 0°/360°, S = 180°, W = 270°, E = 90° andsoon.

relative bearing: tells where/which angle a certain point (ship) is/has calculated from the bow of your boat (= 0°)
it's used by hydrophone, radar, periscope, UZO

03-07-10, 01:29 PM	#2
KL-alfman Grey Wolf Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Weimar Posts: 930 Downloads: 86 Uploads: 0	hope, I get it right: true bearing: tells where the cardinal-points are. N = 0°/360°, S = 180°, W = 270°, E = 90° andsoon. relative bearing: tells where/which angle a certain point (ship) is/has calculated from the bow of your boat (= 0°) it's used by hydrophone, radar, periscope, UZO __________________ Life, Liberty and Property! Last edited by KL-alfman; 03-07-10 at 06:33 PM.