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Admiralty - NP042C - Sailing directions: Japan Vol. 4

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

Navigate Japan’s Nansei Shoto and Kyushu coasts with this essential sailing directions guide. Packed with critical nautical data, it ensures safe and efficient voyages for commercial vessels.

NP042C

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?
2015 - 5th edition
What type of navigation book is this?
sailing directions
What is the size?
paper medium
Picto
In English language

Specific References

UPC
400000110981
EAN13
4000000107156
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Description détaillée

Sailing Directions: Japan Vol. 4

Publication in English
Paperback version

Comprehensive Navigation Guidance for Maritime Professionals

Sailing Directions: Japan Vol. 4 is an indispensable resource for merchant mariners navigating the intricate waters of Nansei Shoto, the eastern, western, and northwestern coasts of Kyushu, and Tsushima in Japan. Designed to complement standard nautical charts, this publication delivers critical, up-to-date information to ensure safe and efficient voyages for all types of ocean-going vessels. Whether you're a captain, navigator, or maritime operator, this volume provides the detailed insights needed to navigate these complex regions with confidence.

Global Coverage with Unmatched Precision

Part of a globally recognized series of 74 volumes, Sailing Directions: Japan Vol. 4 offers unparalleled coverage of one of the world's most trafficked maritime regions. Each volume in the series is meticulously curated to address the unique challenges of specific areas, ensuring that mariners have access to the most relevant and accurate data. This volume builds on decades of maritime expertise, replacing earlier editions such as NP 42 Japan Pilot, Vol. 2, to reflect the latest navigational standards and environmental conditions.

Essential Data for Safe and Efficient Navigation

This publication goes beyond basic charting by providing comprehensive details on coastal features, port facilities, tidal patterns, and potential hazards. It includes vital information on local regulations, pilotage requirements, and environmental considerations, making it an essential tool for planning and executing voyages in Japanese waters. The hardback format ensures durability, allowing the book to withstand the rigors of life at sea while remaining a reliable reference for years to come.

Trusted by Maritime Professionals Worldwide

Sailing Directions: Japan Vol. 4 is trusted by commercial shipping fleets, naval operations, and maritime authorities for its accuracy and reliability. Updated regularly to reflect changes in maritime infrastructure and environmental conditions, this volume ensures that mariners are equipped with the most current data available. Whether navigating busy shipping lanes or remote coastal areas, this publication is a cornerstone of safe and efficient maritime operations in the region.

Navigate Japan’s Complex Waters with Confidence
Sailing Directions: Japan Vol. 4 is the definitive guide for mariners operating in one of the most dynamic maritime regions in the world. Covering Nansei Shoto, the eastern, western, and northwestern coasts of Kyushu, and Tsushima, this volume provides the critical insights needed to navigate safely and efficiently. Designed for professionals in the merchant marine, it complements nautical charts with detailed, practical information tailored to the unique challenges of Japanese waters.

Built for Durability and Reliability
Weighing 1.9 kg, this hardback edition is engineered to endure the demanding conditions of life at sea. Its robust construction ensures that it remains a dependable resource throughout countless voyages, while its clear, concise layout makes it easy to access vital information quickly. Whether you're planning a route or responding to changing conditions, this publication is designed to support decision-making in real time.

Precision-Crafted for Professional Mariners
Part of a globally recognized series of 74 volumes, Sailing Directions: Japan Vol. 4 offers unmatched precision for navigating the region. It includes detailed coordinates spanning latitudes from 18.5°N to 34.83°N and longitudes from 122.5°E to 133°E, ensuring comprehensive coverage of key maritime zones. Updated in its 5th edition (2015), this volume reflects the latest navigational data, making it an indispensable tool for commercial shipping, naval operations, and maritime authorities.

Seamless Integration with Nautical Charts
This publication is designed to work in tandem with standard nautical charts, providing additional context and insights that charts alone cannot offer. From tidal patterns and port facilities to local regulations and environmental considerations, it equips mariners with the knowledge needed to navigate safely and comply with regional requirements. Its historical references, including its evolution from earlier editions like NP 42 Japan Pilot, Vol. 2, underscore its long-standing reputation as a trusted resource for generations of seafarers.

Sailing Directions: Japan Vol. 4 is a hardback publication in English, weighing 1.9 kg. It covers Nansei Shoto, the eastern, western, and northwestern coasts of Kyushu, and Tsushima, with precise coordinates spanning latitudes 18.5°N to 34.83°N and longitudes 122.5°E to 133°E. Part of a 74-volume global series, this 5th edition (2015) is designed for durability and reliability in professional maritime environments.

With over two centuries of expertise, this publisher is a global leader in maritime navigation resources. Renowned for its precision, reliability, and commitment to safety, it provides essential tools for mariners worldwide, from commercial fleets to naval operations. Its publications are trusted by professionals for their accuracy, durability, and adherence to the highest industry standards.

  • This publication offers unparalleled accuracy for navigating Japan’s complex waters, with detailed insights on coastal features, port facilities, and local regulations.
  • Its durable hardback format ensures long-term reliability, while its comprehensive data—spanning tidal patterns, hazards, and environmental considerations—makes it an indispensable tool for safe and efficient voyages.
  • Updated regularly, it reflects the latest navigational standards, providing mariners with confidence in every decision.
What areas are covered in this volume?

This volume covers Nansei Shoto, the east, west, and northwest coasts of Kyushu, and Tsushima in Japan.

Is this publication available in languages other than English?

No, this edition is only available in English.

What is the weight of this book?

The book weighs 1.9 kg.

How many volumes are there in the complete series?

The complete series includes 76 volumes covering global navigation.

What type of binding does this book have?

This publication is hardback bound for durability.

Are there newer editions available beyond the 2015 version?

Yes, the 7th edition was released in 2023.

What historical references relate to this volume?

This volume historically replaces sections previously included in NP 42 Japan Pilot, Vol. 2, NP 42A, and NP 42B.

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