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in succession. To find the distance
Abeam, press [Dist] a third time.
Triangulation Example 1
Using a lighthouse for positioning, your
bearings read 33.75° and 57.10°. If the
ship traveled 10 nautical miles between
bearing measurements on a 12°34’26”
course, what is your distance from the
lighthouse at the second bearing mea-
surement? What is the distance Abeam?
Steps/Keystrokes Display
1. Clear calculator:
[On/C][On/C] 0.
2. Enter course:
12 [d:m:s ] 34 [d:m:s] 26 [Course°]
CRSE 12:34:26 D MIN SEC
3. Enter bearing 1 and 2 , then enter
distance traveled:
33.75 [1st
Ø ] BRG 1 33:45:00 D MIN SEC
57.10 [2nd Ø ] BRG 2 57:06:00 D MIN SEC
10 [Miles] [Dist] DIST 10. NMI
4. Find distance from object:
[Dist] [Dist]
DOBJ 9.1141337 NMI
5. Find distance Abeam:
[Dist]
BEAM 6.548194 NMI
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