MMA Assessment OICNW-1-2C

Fix by tangent bearings of two identified objects

Condition

On an operational marine radar or a radar simulator that meets applicable national and international performance standards, with land and buoys displayed, and given a chart with a scale of no more than 1: 80,000.

Performance requirement

Behavior Standard
The student will: During assessment, the student shall, at a minimum:

Determine two or more tangent bearings measured from identified-charted objects or points of land and plot them.

The position is within ± 1 nm of the assessor’s position.

Location

Assessed in MT‑2225 Integrated Navigation.

References

STCW Knowledge, Understanding and Proficiency

  1. OICNW-A1.02
  2. OICNW-A1.04

NVIC Tasks

  1. NVIC 12-14 Task 1.4.B Position fix by tangents to identified objects