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Piloting (navigation) and Sailing Directions

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Difference between Piloting (navigation) and Sailing Directions

Piloting (navigation) vs. Sailing Directions

Piloting (on water) or pilotage (in the air also British English) or land navigation is navigating, using fixed points of reference on the sea or on land, usually with reference to a nautical chart, aeronautical chart or topographic map, to obtain a fix of the position of the vessel, aircraft or land traveler with respect to a desired course or location. Sailing Directions are written directions, describing the routes to be taken by boats and ships during coastal navigation, and port approaches.

Similarities between Piloting (navigation) and Sailing Directions

Piloting (navigation) and Sailing Directions have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Bowditch's American Practical Navigator, Buoy, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Navigation, United States.

Bowditch's American Practical Navigator

The American Practical Navigator (colloquially often referred to as Bowditch), originally written by Nathaniel Bowditch, is an encyclopedia of navigation.

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Buoy

A buoy is a floating device that can have many purposes.

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National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is both a combat support agency under the United States Department of Defense and an intelligence agency of the United States Intelligence Community, with the primary mission of collecting, analyzing, and distributing geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) in support of national security.

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Navigation

Navigation is a field of study that focuses on the process of monitoring and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Piloting (navigation) and Sailing Directions Comparison

Piloting (navigation) has 65 relations, while Sailing Directions has 14. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 6.33% = 5 / (65 + 14).

References

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