Symbols and Abbreviations used on ADMIRALTY Paper Charts, 2018, NP5011

Description

Gives details on symbols and abbreviations used on the worldwide range of ADMIRALTY charts, and international Chart Series Paper Charts. It also contains information on hydrography, topography and navigational aids and services.• Admiralty and INT (from the international chart series) symbols clearly illustrated in full color• Hydrography - the nature and conditions of the seabed• Topography - natural and man-made features• Navigational aids and services• Abbreviations of principal English and foreign charts• General information on the content of Admiralty Charts •• They charge us for the chart. They charge us for the index to read the chart! Contents......Page 3 Introduction......Page 4 A. Chart Number, Tide, Marginal Notes......Page 6 B. Positions, Distances, Compass......Page 8 C. Natural Features......Page 11 D. Cultural Features......Page 14 E. Landmarks......Page 16 F. Ports......Page 18 H. Tides, Currents......Page 22 I. Depths......Page 25 J. Nature of the Seabed......Page 27 K. Rocks, Wrecks, Obstructions, Aquaculture......Page 30 L. Offshore Installations......Page 33 M. Tracks, routes......Page 35 N. Areas, Limits......Page 38 P. Lights......Page 41 Q. Buoys, Beacons......Page 47 R. Fog Signals......Page 53 S. Radar, Radio, Satellite Navigation Systems......Page 54 T. Services......Page 56 U. Small Craft (Leisure) Facilities......Page 58 V. Data Quality Indicators......Page 60 Index of Abbreviations of Non-English Terms......Page 62 Index of Abbreviations of English Terms......Page 66 General Index......Page 69 Contents Key......Page 75