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Enigmatic Currents and Celestial Guides
A cryptic crossword exploring intricate ocean navigation methods, tools, and mysteries of the sea.
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Across
  • 1. Compass unaffected by magnetic interference
  • 2. Line where sea meets sky
  • 5. Ancient instrument for measuring celestial bodies
  • 6. Telegraph code once used in sea communication
  • 7. Signal used for maritime emergencies
  • 10. Point in the sky directly above the observer
  • 14. Instrument for measuring angles of celestial bodies
Down
  • 3. Estimating position via speed and direction
  • 4. Intersections of sea currents or paths
  • 8. Sound signal used by ships
  • 9. Person skilled in plotting a ship’s course
  • 11. Effect influencing compass accuracy
  • 12. Regular rise and fall of sea levels
  • 13. Device indicating magnetic north
  • 15. When day and night are equal; important for navigation
  • 16. Long journey by sea
  • 17. Nautical map used for plotting courses
  • 18. Related to the moon, key for tidal navigation

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