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Rhumb Line... 2-player abstract strategy game of observation, placement (nuggets) and accumulation (points). Players take it in turns placing their nuggets, on the empty board, to form point-winning rhumb lines. 4 in a radius = 10 points … 4 in an arc = 20 points … 4 in a spiral = 30 points.
Rhumb Line is a sailing race game from Newport to Tortola. This game comes in a tube measuring 20" long with diameter of 2 1/2" and uses a laminated map for a playing surface. The object is to race from Newport, Rhode Island to Tortola, British Virgin Islands. Players will roll one die for each move.
A rhumbline is a straight path from your departure airport to your destination and is for a FF. The game uses "great circle path" when making the flight path in an FF. That means the quickest route from one place to another place on the globe. (Credits to Noodle Arm for that) The heading is the direction in degrees your plane is going.
In this video the main characteristics of the great circle routes and the rhumb lines are explained, together with graphic examples and practical application...
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1 lip 2013 · In navigation, a rhumb line (or loxodrome) is a line crossing all meridians of longitude at the same angle, i.e. a path derived from a defined initial bearing. That is, upon taking an initial...
I understand using the rhumb line method is great for long trips even if it takes longer to arrive at your destination apposed to using the great circle route which the game uses for shortest distance to your destination. Not using the rhumb line requires course adjusting, especially between the R00 points.
