Traduções para „rhumb“ no dicionário Português » Inglês

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rhumb line

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inglês

The headwinds rule out the rhumb line option and the other variables take on a new meaning.

afloat.ie

We had to go back to basics, sticking to the rhumb line, hoping that we wouldn't fall into any wind holes.

www.sail-world.com

These charts showed coastline with rhumb lines connecting ports.

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In particular, the straight lines emanating from the compass roses are not rhumb lines so that they do not give a true bearing.

en.wikipedia.org

Some boats opted to sail the angles while others sailed the rhumb line which put them at a small advantage.

afloat.ie

These formul give rhumb distances on the sphere which may differ greatly from true distances whose determination requires more sophisticated calculations.

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The three fastest yachts have chosen to head north of the rhumb line.

www.mysailing.com.au

Those to the south close to rhumb line have sailed less distance, but have also encountered lighter winds than those to the north and south.

www.sail-world.com

He stressed that the rhumb line distance is an acceptable approximation for true great circle distance for courses of short or moderate distance, particularly at lower latitudes.

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The last known position is 120 miles from the rhumb line.

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