nautical chart

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nautical
adjective
uk
/ˈnɔː.tɪ.kəl/us
/ˈnɑː.t̬i.kəl/
relating to ships, sailing, ...
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chart
noun[C]
uk
/tʃɑːt/us
/tʃɑːrt/
a drawing that shows information in a simple way, often using lines and curves to ...
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Behind the shield there is a stylizednauticalchart.
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It can therefore be used for approximate measures on a meridian as change of latitude on anauticalchart.
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Slack water can be estimated using a tidal atlas or the tidal diamond information on anauticalchart.
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The pilot must either be familiar with those visual references or be able to discover them from a map, aeronautical chart ornauticalchart.
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As a result, thenauticalchartnever fully replaced the handbook, but remained supplementary to it.
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In the 1960s and 1970s thenauticalchartsupplies and the maritime publishing developed into the main activities of the company.
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The portolan was a realistic, detailednauticalchart, gridded by compass lines, that could be used to deduce exact sailing directions between any two points.
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He also introduced innovative processes for rapid shoreline change detection to correct grossnauticalchartanomalies in a very short period of time.
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It is the oldest survivingnauticalchart(that is, not simply a map but a document showing accurate navigational directions).
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Anauticalchart, or simply chart, is a graphic representation of a maritime or flight region and adjacent coastal regions.
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A transit of known reference points creates a position line which can be plotted on a map ornauticalchart.
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It was one of the few features named on anauticalchartmade in 1627.
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An alternative to a tidal atlas is anauticalchartthat provides tidal diamonds.
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In any case, since in many harbours it is not always apparent which direction is seaward, buoys should be used in connection with the appropriatenauticalchart.
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For this reason, depths and tides on anauticalchartare measured relative to chart datum, which is defined to be a level below which tide rarely falls.
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He is also the author of at least four signed multi-sheet atlases (1313, 1318a, 1318b, c. 1321), where the various sheets can be combined into a singlenauticalchart.
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If the navigator measures the direction in real life, the angle can then be drawn on anauticalchart and the navigator will be on that line on the chart.
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Marks may also carry unique markings of letters and numbers; these may be used to identify the mark as one indicated on anauticalchart.
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They compile, draw, revise and maintain 3,500 nautical charts and print, publish and issue for sale these varied and important navigational signposts—surely a formidable undertaking.
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To make this process even easier, a series of nautical charts were produced with the counts listed on them.
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