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8 Things to Consider While Doing Nautical Chart Plotting On Ships

By Nachiketh Bhattathiri | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on September 30, 2017

8 Things to Consider While Doing Nautical Chart Plotting On Ships

Nautical Chart work is the art of laying a safe course, fixing the position and reassuring that position, while steering the ship on that course. It’s an imperative job which every ship navigation officer should master. Learn about eight important points to consider while doing chart plotting.

How Are Nautical Charts Corrected On Board Ships?

By Chief Officer Abhishek Bhanawat | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on September 28, 2017

How Are Nautical Charts Corrected On Board Ships?

Whenever a new area is to be added to a chart or it has to represent an area different from the previous chart, or the depth units shown on previous charts have to be changed, nautical charts need to be corrected. Find out how nautical charts are corrected on board ships.

What are the Methods To Update Navigation Charts On Board Ships?

By Chief Officer Abhishek Bhanawat | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on October 9, 2017

What are the Methods To Update Navigation Charts On Board Ships?

Once a chart is published, constantly changing navigational features and aids or other relevant information have to be promulgated in order to update the ships navigating in those areas. Find out different methods of updating navigation charts on ships.

Introduction to Nautical Charts – What Replaced Fathom Charts?

By Chief Officer Abhishek Bhanawat | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on July 21, 2016

Introduction to Nautical Charts – What Replaced Fathom Charts?

Nautical Charts used at sea have evolved over time. Fathom charts, one of the most important navigation charts used in the earlier times were gradually replaced by more enhanced charts.

Introduction to Nautical Charts – Types of Navigation Charts Based on Origin

By Chief Officer Abhishek Bhanawat | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on October 9, 2017

Introduction to Nautical Charts – Types of Navigation Charts Based on Origin

Nautical charts are one of the most important tools for ship navigation. Learn about different types of marine charts based on their origin.

Helping Marine Travel: Nautical Charts

By KaranC | In: Marine Navigation | Last Updated on June 5, 2015

Helping Marine Travel: Nautical Charts

Nautical charts, as the name suggests, are charts or maps that are used for maritime navigation. As much important as maps are in routine road transport, nautical maps are equally important in marine navigation.

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