How To Read a Nautical Chart: A Captain's Quick Guide [Book]

Your quick-reference, on-board guide to the symbology and shorthand notations used on nautical charts Nautical charts contain an incredible amount of information for those who know how to decipher them. But without a key to the symbology, a chart can be bewildering. Nigel Calder, one of today's most respected boating authors, helps you make sense complex system of signs, symbols, and graphic elements with this compact, waterproof, and nearly indestructible guide. « less

Product Specification

• Authors: Nigel Calder
  Pages: 16
  Format: paperback
  Publication Date: November 11, 2008
  Key Terms: nautical chart, Chesapeake Bay, cardinal marks, navaids, nautical mile, Penobscot Bay, true north, day beacon, swing bridge, vector chart, NOAA chart, electronic charts, Hydrographic Office, lighthouse, magnetic north, raster chart, Kelp, spring tides, Occulting, paper charts

• Universal Product Identifiers

  ISBN: 0071592873
  GTIN: 09780071592871

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