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71Nautical Club of Vouliagmeni — The Nautical Club of Vouliagmeni, or NOV (Greek: Ναυτικός Όμιλος Βουλιαγμένης, NOB ) is an aquatic sports club, founded by local sportsmen in 1937 in the seaside resort of Vouliagmeni, south of Athens, Greece. The club is located on the eastern… …
72nautical distance — The length in nautical miles of the rhumb line joining any two places on the earth’s surface. See also nautical mile …
73nautical mile — jūrmylė statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Tarptautinis jūreivystėje ir aeronautikoje vartojamas matavimo vienetas. Žymima nmi: 1 nmi = 1852 m. Priimta 1929 m. Monake vykusioje Neeilinėje tarptautinėje hidrografijos… …
74nautical linear unit — noun a linear unit of distance used in navigation • Hypernyms: ↑linear unit, ↑linear measure • Hyponyms: ↑nautical mile, ↑mile, ↑mi, ↑naut mi, ↑knot, ↑ …
75Nautical almanac — Almanac Al ma*nac (?; 277), n. [LL. almanac, almanach: cf. F. almanach, Sp. almanaque, It. almanacco, all of uncertain origin.] A book or table, containing a calendar of days, and months, to which astronomical data and various statistics are… …
76Nautical mile — Mile Mile (m[imac]l), n. [AS. m[=i]l, fr. L. millia, milia; pl. of mille a thousand, i. e., milia passuum a thousand paces. Cf. {Mill} the tenth of a cent, {Million}.] A certain measure of distance, being equivalent in England and the United… …
77Nautical surveying — Surveying Sur*vey ing, n. That branch of applied mathematics which teaches the art of determining the area of any portion of the earth s surface, the length and directions of the bounding lines, the contour of the surface, etc., with an accurate… …
78nautical plotting chart — An outline chart, devoid of hydrographic information, of a specific scale and projection, usually portraying a graticule and compass rose, designed to be ancillary to standard nautical charts, and produced either as an individual chart or a part… …
79Nautical stationkeeping — Station keeping in a nautical situation is when a vessel is to: maintain a position in relation to another moving vessel or vessels, such as when conducting underway replenishment or part of a task force or convoy maintaining a fixed position in… …
80nautical mile — a unit of distance used chiefly in navigation, equal to 6080.20 feet (1853.25 meters) in the U.S., now replaced by the international nautical mile. Also called geographical mile, sea mile. [1625 35] * * * …
