Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
dead reckoning
Turkish translation:
parakete hesabı
Nov 3, 2009 15:56
14 yrs ago
English term
dead reckoning
GBK
English to Turkish
Tech/Engineering
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Definition from
MarineWaypoints.com:
The process of plotting a theoretical position or future position based on advancing from a known position using speed, time, and course, without aid of objects on land, of sights, etc.
Example sentences:
Dead reckoning was the navigation method used by Columbus as revealed in a study of his log and his letters concerning his voyages. He constantly and meticulously recorded his every change of compass heading and the distance covered on that heading, which is a requirement for dead reckoning. (millersville.edu)
Of course, dead reckoning does not take into account the tide, so is of limited use in most North European waters. (Sailtrain.co.uk)
Once leeway and tide have been taken into account, the position by dead reckoning can be converted to an Estimated Position, as shown in diagram. (asianyachting.com)
Proposed translations
(Turkish)
5 +2 | parakete hesabı | Bahadır Maşa |
Change log
Nov 3, 2009 15:36: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Nov 3, 2009 15:56: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Nov 6, 2009 17:00: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"
Nov 14, 2009 11:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
+2
3 days 2 hrs
Selected
parakete hesabı
Definition from
denizce.com:
Son tayin edilen mevkiden (Hakiki veya alelade mevki) geminin seyrettiği rota ve parakete veya makine devir sayısıyla tayin edilen mesafe vasıtasıyla geminin mevkinin bulunması usulü.
Example sentences:
Parakete hesabında akıntı dikkate alınmaz. (denizce.com)
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