Condition

On a ship underway or a full mission ship simulator, using navigational or natural terrestrial ranges.

Performance requirement

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

Take a visual bearing of the range and determine gyro-compass error.

  1. The visual bearing is compared to the charted bearing.
  2. The compass error is determined and properly labeled.
  3. The solution is ± 1° of the assessor’s solution.

Location

Assessed in MT‑4133 Bridge Resource Management.

References

STCW Knowledge, Understanding and Proficiency

  1. OICNW-A1.06
  2. OICNW-A1.07

NVIC Tasks

  1. NVIC 12-14 Task 1.7.A Determine the gyro-compass error by bearing of range