Radar Skills page 4 of ?

Using 6 minutes for the plot, we know our own ship will travel 2 nm in 6 minutes.

The center of the radar screen to the 2 nm VRM on the 000 heading marker would be a vector that represents our own ship's motion.

To save time positioning electronic bearing lines you can "eyeball" that vector and duplicate it on the screen by putting your cursor where you estimate Te should be.

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