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Chart No. 1: Symbols, Abbreviations and Terms Used on Nautical Charts

Chart No. 1 contains the Symbols, Abbreviations and Terms used on navigation charts published by the Canadian Hydrographic Service, and is based upon the "Chart Specifications of the International Hydrographic Organization". This book is vital reference for understanding charts.

Contains:

General:
  • Chart Number, Title, Marginal Notes
  • Positions, Distances, Directions, Compass
Topography:
  • Natural Features
  • Cultural Features
  • Landmarks
  • Ports
  • Topographic Terms
Hydrography:
  • Tides, Currents
  • Depths
  • Nature of the Seabed
  • Rocks, Wrecks, Obstructions
  • Offshore Installations
  • Tracks, Routes
  • Areas, Limits
  • Hydrographic Terms
Aids and Services:
  • Lights
  • Buoys, Beacons
  • Fog Signals
  • Radar, Radio, Electronic Position-fixing Systems
  • Services
  • Small Craft
Alphabetical Indexes
  • Index of Abbreviations
  • International Abbreviations
  • List of Terms
The CD-ROM version contains the PDF file of Chart No. 1.

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Published by the Canadian Hydrographic Service, 2004.
         
Catalogue No. 1 OR Catalogue No. 1CD
Price $6.00   Price $6.00
Format Softcover   Format CD-ROM
Pages 112   Pages N/A
Language Bilingual   Language Bilingual
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This page last modified: April 9, 2008

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