Admiralty - NP066B - Sailing directions: North West Coast of Scotland'oeilot
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This pilot guide for Scotland’s North West Coast delivers vital details on hazards, port facilities, and weather. Essential for safe and precise navigation in these challenging waters.
NP066B
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?
- 2014 - 1ere edition
- What type of navigation book is this?
- sailing directions
- What is the size?
- paper medium
- Picto
- In English language
Specific References
- UPC
- 400000124391
- EAN13
- 4000000107408
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Sailing Directions: North West Coast of Scotland Pilot
Publication in EnglishPaperback edition
Trusted Navigation Companion for Maritime Professionals
This comprehensive pilot guide is an indispensable resource for mariners navigating the rugged and often challenging waters of Scotland’s northwest coast. Designed for commercial vessels, fishing fleets, and ocean-going ships, it delivers precise, up-to-date information to ensure safe and efficient passage from the Point of Ardnamurchan to Cape Wrath, including the Outer Hebrides. Whether entering ports, avoiding hazards, or planning routes, this guide provides the critical details needed for confident coastal navigation.Detailed Coastal and Port Information
Covering a vast stretch of coastline, this pilot offers in-depth descriptions of navigational hazards, buoyage systems, and pilotage services. It includes essential data on port facilities, local regulations, and meteorological conditions, allowing crews to make informed decisions in real time. High-quality color photographic views further enhance situational awareness, helping mariners identify key landmarks and avoid potential risks.Optimized for Professional Use
As part of a 76-volume series, this publication is tailored to meet the demands of professional mariners. It complements standard nautical charts by providing contextual insights that charts alone cannot offer. Regularly updated—with the latest edition released in 2023—it ensures that users have access to the most current information, reflecting changes in infrastructure, regulations, and environmental conditions.Engineered for Reliability and Accessibility
Printed in a durable paperback format, this guide is built to withstand the rigors of onboard use. Its clear, concise language and structured layout make it easy to reference under pressure, whether in the wheelhouse or during voyage planning. With coverage spanning latitudes 55.5°N to 60°N and longitudes 20°W to 5°W, it serves as a vital tool for navigating one of the most dynamic maritime regions in the world.Navigate Scotland’s Northwest Coast with Confidence
The *Sailing Directions: North West Coast of Scotland Pilot* is a meticulously crafted navigation aid, engineered to support mariners in one of the most complex and scenic maritime regions. Weighing just 1.05 kg, this lightweight yet robust guide delivers unparalleled detail for vessels operating between the Point of Ardnamurchan and Cape Wrath, including the treacherous waters of the Outer Hebrides. Designed for professional use, it bridges the gap between nautical charts and real-world navigation, offering actionable insights for safe and efficient voyages.
Precision Data for Critical Decision-Making
This pilot goes beyond basic charting by providing granular details on navigational hazards, buoyage systems, and pilotage services. It includes up-to-date information on port facilities, local regulations, and weather patterns, ensuring crews can adapt to changing conditions with confidence. Color photographic views of key landmarks further enhance situational awareness, allowing mariners to verify their position and avoid potential dangers. Whether navigating narrow channels or approaching remote harbors, this guide equips users with the knowledge needed to mitigate risks and optimize routes.
Built for Professional Mariners
As part of a 76-volume series, this publication is tailored to the needs of commercial shipping, fishing fleets, and ocean-going vessels. It complements standard Admiralty charts by offering contextual insights that charts alone cannot provide, such as local customs, tidal anomalies, and emergency procedures. The 2023 edition reflects the latest updates to infrastructure, regulations, and environmental conditions, ensuring users have access to the most current data. Its paperback format is designed for durability, making it a reliable companion in the wheelhouse or during pre-voyage planning.
Comprehensive Coverage for a Demanding Region
Spanning latitudes 55.5°N to 60°N and longitudes 20°W to 5°W, this guide covers a vast and varied maritime landscape. From the sheltered lochs of the Inner Hebrides to the exposed waters of the Minch, it provides the critical information needed to navigate safely. Whether entering Stornoway, anchoring in Loch Ewe, or transiting the Pentland Firth, mariners can rely on this publication to deliver accurate, actionable guidance. Its structured layout and clear language ensure quick reference, even in high-pressure situations.
This *Sailing Directions: North West Coast of Scotland Pilot* is a paperback publication in English, weighing 1.05 kg. It covers the northwest coast of Scotland, including the Outer Hebrides, with detailed navigational data for latitudes 55.5°N to 60°N and longitudes 20°W to 5°W. The 2023 edition is part of a 76-volume series, ensuring comprehensive coverage for professional mariners.
For over two centuries, this organization has set the global standard for maritime navigation, providing accurate and reliable hydrographic data to commercial and naval fleets worldwide. Their publications are trusted by mariners for their precision, regular updates, and adherence to international maritime standards, making them an essential resource for safe and efficient navigation.
- This pilot guide offers unmatched accuracy for navigating Scotland’s northwest coast, with detailed hazard warnings, port facilities, and meteorological data.
- Its color photographic views enhance situational awareness, while regular updates ensure compliance with the latest regulations.
- Lightweight and durable, it’s designed for professional use, complementing nautical charts with contextual insights for safer voyages.
What is the coverage area in terms of latitude and longitude?
The coverage area spans from latitude 55.5°N to 60°N and longitude 20°W to 5°W, including specific points at 56.44°N, -6.22°W and 56.22°N, -7.15°W.
How often are new editions of this guide published?
New editions are released periodically to ensure updated information. The latest edition as of 2023 is the 3rd edition.
Is this guide suitable for all types of vessels?
Yes, it is designed for use by all types of ocean-going vessels navigating the specified coastal area.
What kind of visual aids are included in the guide?
The guide includes color photographic views to assist with coastal navigation and port entry.
Does this guide include information on local regulations?
Yes, it provides details on local maritime regulations relevant to the covered area.
What is the weight of the printed guide?
The printed version weighs 1.05 kg.
Are there any updates or supplements released between editions?
Updates between editions are not typically provided; users should refer to the latest edition for the most current information.
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