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2.5 The Boat Icon
2.5.1 Description
The boat icon (red) marks current position and moves according to your vessel’s
movement.
• The heading line is a straight line that runs from your position and shows the cur-
rent heading.
• The COG vector is a vector line that runs from the boat icon and points in the direc-
tion in which your ship is now moving.
• The turn direction indicator points in the direction your vessel is turning, starboard
or port. in the figure above, the starboard turn indicator is shown.
2.5.2 How to show or hide the COG vector, heading line
Tap the boat icon to show the pop-up menu. [COG] controls the COG vector; [HDG]
the heading line. Note that the turn direction indicator is also turned on or off with
[COG].
COG vector
Heading line
Turn direction
indicator