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Office of Coast Survey TextChart No. 1: Nautical Chart Symbols, Abbreviations and Terms

Chart No 1
Chart No. 1
Chart No. 1 Nautical Chart Symbols, Abbreviations and Terms is a reference publication depicting basic chart elements and contains a description of the symbols, abbreviations and terms that appear on nautical charts produced by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the International Hydrographic Organization. It is a valuable aid for new chart users and a useful tool for all mariners. Chart No. 1 is no longer available in print, but to download and print a digital copy click here: view/download (please note file sizes).

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