NEW DMAHC NAVIGATION PUBLICATIONS

This paper addresses the progress being made by the Defense Mapping Agency Hydrographic Center in producing better navigation publications in support of the marine navigator. This progress report includes a brief discussion of the contents of the new edition of Pub. No. 9 American Practical Navigator (Bowditch), which is to be completed late in 1977. This paper also summarizes recent improvements in Sailing Directions, Notice to Mariners, and navigation tables.

• Availability:
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• Corporate Authors:

  Institute of Navigation

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  Washington, DC  United States  20005
• Authors:
  • Brown, E B
• Publication Date: 1977

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 256-263
• Serial:
  • Navigation: journal of the Institute of Navigation
  • Volume: 24
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Institute of Navigation
  • ISSN: 0028-1522
  • Serial URL: http://www.ion.org/newsletter/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Navigation charts; Navigational aids; Tables (Data)
• Old TRIS Terms: Navigation tables
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00170527
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Navigation
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 7 1978 12:00AM