iPhone app ELECTRONIC NAUTICAL CHART SYMBOLS & ABBREVIATIONS

REFERENCE GUIDE TO THE SYMBOLS USED ON ELECTRONIC (ECDIS) NAUTICAL CHARTS SPECIFIED BY THE INTERNATIONAL HYDROGRAPHIC ORGANIZATION (IHO).

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- Perfect for reference, learning & revision

- Hi-res graphics

- Tap & Enlarge feature for greater detail

- Fully searchable index to all the symbols

- Always with you on your iPhone or iPad

- No internet connection needed

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ELECTRONIC NAUTICAL CHART SYMBOLS & ABBREVIATIONS provides quick reference to the INT 1 symbols specified by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO).

There are five main sections in this app, each with lettered sub-sections organized into categories to guide users through the hundreds of symbols.
The main sections are:

GENERAL - chart layouts, positions, distances, directions and compass.

TOPOGRAPHY - landmarks, ports and coastal land features.

HYDROGRAPHY - tides, currents, depths, nature of the seabed, underwater obstructions, tracks, areas, limits and hydrographic terms.

NAVIGATION AIDS & SERVICES - lights, buoys, fog signals, radar, radio, services and small craft facilities.

INDEX & ABBREVIATIONS - international abbreviations and index to symbols and abbreviations.

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A bonus section has tips on how to deal with emergencies including: Abandon ship; Dismasting; Distress Signals; Engine Failure; Fire Fighting; Flares; Getting a tow; Helicopter rescue; Holed hull; Man overboard; Medical emergency; Mayday; Panpan; Securit.

INDEX The index is an A-Z of symbols and abbreviations and enables the user to quickly look up the symbols and see them in context with others in the same categories.

`This app is based on the United Kingdom Hydrographic Offices print publication Chart 5011 (INT 1) EDITION 2 Admiralty Charts Publication and Chart No.1 United States of America Nautical Chart Symbols, Abbreviations and Terms.
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