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Finding your way is called navigation.

Orienteering map.jpg
Orienteering map.jpg
It helps us move from place to place. You can use a map to find a path. People use it on land and sea. It helps ships and planes stay safe.
Navigation system on a merchant ship.jpg
Navigation system on a merchant ship.jpg
Do you like to find your way?

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File:Navigation system on a merchant ship.jpg
Navigation system on a merchant ship.jpg
File:Licht der Zeevaert, Frontispiz.jpg
Licht der Zeevaert, Frontispiz.jpg
File:Yale's Hartmann astrolabe.jpg
Yale's Hartmann astrolabe.jpg
File:Harrison's Chronometer H5.JPG
Harrison's Chronometer H5.JPG
File:Cruising sailor navigating.jpg
Cruising sailor navigating.jpg
File:SplitPointLighthouse.jpg
SplitPointLighthouse.jpg
File:Orienteering map.jpg
Orienteering map.jpg
File:Moon-Mdf-2005.jpg
Moon-Mdf-2005.jpg
File:Decca Navigator Mk 12.jpg
Decca Navigator Mk 12.jpg
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Radar screen.JPG
File:GPS Satellite NASA art-iif.jpg
GPS Satellite NASA art-iif.jpg
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Navigatie.jpg

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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 13.3 | Vital Level 3