marine nautical chart
1Nautical 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… …
2Nautical almanac — This article is about nautical almanacs in general. For other uses including other specific nautical almanacs, see Nautical almanac (disambiguation). Two sample pages of the 2002 Nautical Almanac published by the U.S. Naval Observatory A nautical …
3Marine Corps Outlying Field Camp Davis — MCOLF Camp Davis Greater Sandy Run Training Area USGS aerial image – 8 March 1993 IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 14NC …
4marine — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin marinus, from mare sea; akin to Old English mere sea, pool, Old High German meri sea, Old Church Slavic morje Date: 15th century 1. a. of or relating to the sea < marine life > < marine biology > …
5Electronic 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… …
6navigation chart — map designed and used primarily for navigation. A nautical chart presents most of the information used by the marine navigator, including latitude and longitude scales, topographical features, navigation aids such as lighthouses… …
7United States Merchant Marine — emblem Ships: 465 (>1000 GRT) Deck Officers: 29,000 Marine Engineers:[ …
8Third Mate — Infobox shipping job name = Third mate othernames = Third officer photo = Life vest.jpg photo department = Deck department licensed = Yes epoch = location = watch at sea = Mate on watch watch at sea time = 8 12, 20 24 watch in port = Mate on… …
9Boatswain — ] The Boatswain in William Shakespere s The Tempest is a central character is several scenes.Victoria Cross recipients John Sheppard (VC), John Sullivan (VC), Henry Curtis, and John Harrison (VC 1857) were Royal Navy Boatswain s Mates.Lord Byron… …
10map — mappable, adj. mapper, n. /map/, n., v., mapped, mapping. n. 1. a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships… …
