Join Maine’s First Ship and Captain Emma Hathawy for a two-day class on Coastal Navigation. Learn to navigate the coast of Maine using paper charts, compasses, dividers, and navigational triangles. You can expect to learn triangulation, how to take a bearing, plot a course, dead reckoning, latitude and longitude, tides, and currents. This class will allow you to be a confident navigator under all Maine conditions. 

The cost of the class in $300 per person, and includes all necessary materials. There is a maximum of 8 students in the class. You can pay at the class , but you must register ahead of time using the form below.

The class is held at the Bath Freight Shed, 27 Commercial St, Bath Maine 04530.

If you have any problems, send a note to mfs@mfship.org or call 1-207-443-4242.