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How to read a nautical chart : a complete guide to the symbols, abbreviations, and data displayed on nautical charts /

The best handbook on chart usage, from one of the most trusted names in boating.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Calder, Nigel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Camden, Me. : International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 2003.
Subjects:
Nautical charts > Symbols.
Cartes nautiques > Symboles.
Nautical charts.
Cartes nautiques.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. The Limits of accuracy
  • chpt. 1. Fundamental chart-making concepts
  • chpt. 2. Horizontal chart accuracy
  • chpt. 3. Vertical chart accuracy
  • Part 2. Symbology
  • chpt. 4. Introduction to INT-1
  • chpt. 5 Topography
  • chpt. 6 Hydrography
  • chpt. 7 Aids and services
  • Part 3. Appendix. Index to INT-1
  • Glossary and acronyms
  • Common chart abbreviations
  • Bibliography
  • Index.