Lesson plan
Chartplotter
A chartplotter is a device used in marine navigation that integrates GPS data with an electronic navigational chart (ENC). chartplotter The chartplotter displays the ENC along with the position, heading and speed of the ship, and may display additional information from radar, automatic identification systems (AIS), or other sensors. As appropriate to particular marine applications, chartplotters may also display data from other sensors, such as echolocators or sonar.
Article summary
A chartplotter is a device used in marine navigation that integrates GPS data with an electronic navigational chart (ENC). chartplotter The chartplotter displays the ENC along with the position, heading and speed of the ship, and may display additional information from radar, automatic identification systems (AIS), or other sensors. As appropriate to particular marine applications, chartplotters may also display data from other sensors, such as echolocators or sonar.
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- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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