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Nautical charts are intended for use as navigational aids, displaying essential information such as the water depth, shoreline and topographical landmarks.
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What are The most common types of charts?
Hospital charts, nautical charts, business charts. Then there are bar charts, pie charts and line charts. There are charts for every situation. What is common between them is that they allow the recording of data, or the presentation of data, or (as in the case of nautical charts) the presentation of data in the form of a map.
What are the most common chart types?
Hospital charts, nautical charts, business charts. Then there are bar charts, pie charts and line charts. There are charts for every situation. What is common between them is that they allow the recording of data, or the presentation of data, or (as in the case of nautical charts) the presentation of data in the form of a map.
When may you be exempt from using marine charts and nautical publications?
under what conditions may you be exempt from using marine charts and nautical publications
What is the name of maps that show depths of water and the shape of the seafloor?
Hydrographic surveys, which support the nautical charts used by mariners.
How do you use the word nautical in a sentence?
The captain asked me "how many nautical miles are we off the shore?"
What constellations did Christopher Columbus use?
The constellation that Christopher Columbus used on his journey was the Polaris. He used a compass and limited nautical charts to correct the altitude of Polaris.
What has the author James E Kelley written?
James E. Kelley has written: 'On old nautical charts and sailing directions' -- subject(s): Aids to navigation, History, Nautical charts, Navigation, Pilot guides
What has the author Robert Putman written?
Robert Putman has written: 'Early sea charts' -- subject(s): Early maps, Nautical charts
What is the map on the ship called?
it's called a chart. Nautical maps are referred to as "Charts".
What is plotting a course at sea?
Working out with chart folios ( maps of the ocean ) what way you are going to go. The plotting is done by drawing on the nautical charts . The charts will show everything from water depth to rocks.
What should boat operators have on board to refer to for water depth landmarks and other features?
Nautical charts and related documents
