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Admiralty - NP042B - Sailing directions: Japan Vol. 3

€161.80
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Admiralty - United Kingdom Hydrographic Office
In English language
Estimated preparation time: 5 to 14 days

Ensure safe passage through Japan’s Seto Inland Sea with this comprehensive sailing guide. Covers port entries, coastal navigation, and nautical charts for vessels of all sizes.

NP042B

Data sheet

What is the classification?
navigation book
Who is the publisher or the author?
Admiralty
On what digital medium is this nautical chart / book stored?
paper medium
From which year does this nautical chart date?
2016 - 11th edition
What type of navigation book is this?
sailing directions
What is the size?
paper medium
Picto
In English language

Specific References

UPC
400000110998
EAN13
4000000107149
New
Description détaillée

Sailing Directions: Japan Vol. 3

Publication in English
Paper version

Comprehensive Navigation Guidance for Japan’s Inland Sea

Sailing Directions: Japan Vol. 3 delivers critical navigation data for mariners operating in the Seto Naikai (Inland Sea of Japan). This authoritative publication provides detailed insights into port entries, coastal navigation, and essential maritime information tailored for ocean-going vessels of all classes. Designed as a companion to standard nautical charts, it ensures safe and efficient passage through one of Japan’s most trafficked and strategically important waterways.

Trusted Resource for Maritime Professionals

Used by commercial shipping fleets, naval operators, and maritime authorities, this volume is an indispensable tool for navigating the complex waters of the Seto Naikai. It includes up-to-date information on navigational hazards, tidal patterns, and local regulations, making it a must-have for vessels transiting the region. The publication is part of a 74-volume series covering Japan, ensuring consistent and reliable data across all maritime zones.

Precision and Reliability for Safe Navigation

Engineered for accuracy, Sailing Directions: Japan Vol. 3 integrates seamlessly with Admiralty nautical charts, offering a layered approach to maritime safety. Mariners benefit from detailed descriptions of coastal features, port facilities, and navigational aids, all presented in a clear and structured format. The hardback edition ensures durability in demanding marine environments, while its English-language content guarantees accessibility for international crews.

Optimized for Commercial and Naval Operations

This publication is specifically designed to meet the needs of professional mariners, providing actionable intelligence for route planning, risk assessment, and operational decision-making. Whether navigating narrow straits, approaching busy ports, or transiting high-traffic areas, this volume equips crews with the knowledge needed to mitigate risks and maintain compliance with maritime regulations.

Navigate Japan’s Inland Sea with Confidence
Sailing Directions: Japan Vol. 3 is the definitive guide for mariners navigating the Seto Naikai, Japan’s vital inland waterway. This essential publication provides precise, up-to-date information on port approaches, coastal hazards, and navigational best practices, ensuring safe and efficient passage for commercial vessels, naval ships, and maritime operators. Designed to complement standard nautical charts, it delivers a comprehensive overview of the region’s unique challenges, from tidal currents to restricted zones, making it an indispensable resource for professional crews.

Engineered for Professional Use
Built to withstand the rigors of maritime operations, this hardback edition combines durability with clarity. The 11th edition (2016) offers detailed coverage of the Seto Naikai, including critical data on latitudes (32.92°N to 35°N) and longitudes (130.67°E to 136°E). Weighing 1.9 kg, it is designed for easy reference on the bridge, providing mariners with the tools needed to navigate complex waterways, avoid hazards, and optimize route planning. Its English-language format ensures accessibility for international crews, reinforcing its role as a global standard for maritime navigation.

Trusted by Maritime Authorities Worldwide
As part of a 74-volume series covering Japan, this publication reflects decades of hydrographic expertise. It integrates seamlessly with Admiralty nautical charts, offering a layered approach to maritime safety. Whether transiting narrow channels, approaching industrial ports, or navigating high-traffic areas, mariners rely on this volume for accurate, actionable intelligence. Its structured format and detailed descriptions of coastal features, port facilities, and navigational aids make it a cornerstone of professional maritime operations in the region.

Sailing Directions: Japan Vol. 3 is a hardback publication in English, weighing 1.9 kg. It covers the Seto Naikai (Inland Sea of Japan) with precise geographic coordinates spanning latitudes 32.92°N to 35°N and longitudes 130.67°E to 136°E. The 11th edition (2016) is designed for professional use, offering durable, paper-based navigation guidance for commercial and naval vessels.

For over two centuries, this hydrographic office has set the global standard for maritime navigation. Its publications, including nautical charts and sailing directions, are trusted by commercial fleets, naval forces, and maritime authorities worldwide. Combining cutting-edge hydrographic data with rigorous quality control, its resources ensure safe and efficient navigation across the world’s oceans.

  • This publication provides mariners with accurate, up-to-date navigation data for the Seto Naikai, enhancing safety and operational efficiency.
  • Its durable hardback format ensures longevity in demanding marine environments, while its English-language content guarantees accessibility for international crews.
  • Designed to complement nautical charts, it offers detailed insights into port entries, coastal hazards, and local regulations, making it an essential tool for professional maritime operations.
What specific areas does this volume cover within Japan?

This volume provides detailed navigation information for the Seto Naikai (Inland Sea of Japan), including coastal navigation, port entries, and supplementary data for safe passage.

Is this edition suitable for large ocean-going vessels?

Yes, the sailing directions include essential navigation details for ocean-going vessels of all classes, ensuring safe and efficient transit through the covered region.

What is the weight of the printed version?

The printed version weighs approximately 1.9 kg, making it durable and easy to handle onboard.

Are the coordinates provided in a specific format?

The coordinates are listed in decimal degrees, covering latitudes from 32.9 to 35 and longitudes from 130.67 to 136 for precise navigation reference.

Can this be used alongside standard nautical charts?

Yes, it is designed to complement standard nautical charts, offering additional insights and details for enhanced navigation safety.

What type of binding does this edition have?

This edition features a hardback binding, ensuring durability and longevity even in challenging maritime conditions.

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