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DISTANCE AND MEASUREMENT
Prepared by Selçuk NAS
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Ellipse which is tangent at the Pole
X 6108 feet Y 6046 feet
Ellipse which is tangent at the Equator
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DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITYMARITIME BUSINESS AND
MANAGEMENTDEPARTMENT OF DECK
Mercator Projection
Imagine wrapping a sheet of paper around the
earth, with a light bulb in the center to project
the image of the earths surface. Unwrap the
paper, and you have a mercator projection chart.
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DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITYMARITIME BUSINESS AND
MANAGEMENTDEPARTMENT OF DECK
Great Circle - A circle formed on the surface
of the earth by the intersection of a
plane passing through the center of the
earth, thereby dividing the earth into two equal
parts.
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Composite Track 2495 NM
San Diego
Great Circle Route
Rhumb Line 2730 NM
Oahu, HI
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1 Deniz Mili (Nautical Miles) 1852,3 metre. 1
Deniz Mili 2000 yarda (Yards) 1 Deniz
Mili 10 gomina (Cables)
1 Fit (Feet) 30,48 cm. 1 Fit 12 Inç
(Inch) 1 Inç (Inch) 2,54 cm. 1 Kulaç
(Fathom) 183 cm. 1 Kulaç 6 Fit
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Geographical Range
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