Estimating Position (EP) with Leeway: Navigating the Seas with Wind Drift
Navigating at sea requires mariners to factor in various elements, including wind, current, and vessel-specific characteristics. When sailing, the concept of Estimating Position (EP) with leeway becomes crucial in accurately determining a vessel’s position. This article explores the concept of EP with leeway, its significance in sailing navigation, and the methods used to account for…