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navigational chart — noun a chart for a navigator showing the prevailing meteorological and hydrographic and navigational conditions • Syn: ↑naval chart, ↑pilot chart • Hypernyms: ↑chart … Useful english dictionary
Electronic navigational chart — An electronic navigational chart (ENC) is an official database created by a national hydrographic office for use with an Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS). An electronic chart must conform to standards stated in the… … Wikipedia
Inland Electronic Navigational Chart — Inland Electronic Navigational Charts (IENC) (deutsch Elektronische Navigationskarten für Binnenschifffahrtsstraßen) werden in Deutschland von der Wasser und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes (WSV) hergestellt und herausgegeben. Die Inland… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Navigational aid — A lighthouse is an easily recognized aid to navigation. A navigational aid (also known as aid to navigation, ATON, or navaid) is any sort of marker which aids the traveler in navigation; the term is most commonly used to refer to nautical or… … Wikipedia
Navigational instrument — Navigational instruments refers to the instruments used by nautical navigators and pilots as tools of their trade. The purpose of navigation is to ascertain the present position and to determine the speed, direction etc. to arrive at the port or… … Wikipedia
Navigational stars — The navigational stars are used in celestial navigation because they are some of the brightest celesital objects due to their high luminosities and/or their proximity to our solar system. Most of these stars are a subset of the list of brightest… … Wikipedia
chart house — noun : a compartment on or near the bridge of a ship where charts and other navigational equipment are kept and used called also chart room * * * Naut. a room or deckhouse for storing and working with charts, navigational instruments, etc. Also… … Useful english dictionary
chart house — Naut. a room or deckhouse for storing and working with charts, navigational instruments, etc. Also called chart room. [1890 95] * * * … Universalium
Electronic Chart Display and Information System — An Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) is a specific form of computer based navigation information system that complies with International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulations and can be used in lieu of paper navigation… … Wikipedia
Nautical chart — A nautical chart is a graphic representation of a maritime area and adjacent coastal regions. Depending on the scale of the chart, it may show depths of water and heights of land (topographic map), natural features of the seabed, details of the… … Wikipedia
