FR-COT-L5.2

Position, distance-speed-time and fuel

FR-COT-M5 · Navigation et manœuvre · FR-COT-M5-A Chart and tide basics, position, speed and fuel, and harbour and anchoring manoeuvres.

**Distance = speed × time**, a knot is **1.852 km/h**, and **one third out, one third back, one third in reserve**.

Independent study. xplor is not affiliated with the French maritime administration (DGAMPA), the ENSM or any préfecture maritime, is not an approved bateau-école or training centre, and awards no title, permit, certificate or endorsement. This course does not replace the compulsory 5 hours of classroom training and 3h30 of practical training at an approved bateau-école, and the test itself is sat in French at an approved exam operator. AI-drafted content pending subject-matter-expert review.