Symbols and Abbreviations used on Admiralty Charts

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Title: Symbols and Abbreviations used on Admiralty Charts
Summary: Admiralty charts use standard symbols, abbreviations and colours to provide navigational information clearly and consistently. Mariners must understand these symbols to interpret depths, hazards, aids to navigation and coastal features correctly.
Author: Royal Navy Hydrographic Department
Publisher: Hydrographic Department. Taunton
Year Published: 1984
Edition: 5th Edition
Binding type: Staple bound
ISBN: 
Dimensions: 29cm x 20cm 
Notes: 
SKU: VSS / 272 / G / 7630 / 6000
Condition 
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Book condition: Very good. Handling marks, marks
Binding: Intact
Pages: 39 pages
 
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