Next message: nottoway2016: "[world-cruising] Re:shipping lanes"
On 3/18/07, Joe B <> wrote:
>
> Don't know of any single source for shipping lanes but found most of what
> you might want in these:
>
> Admiralty List of Radio Signals, Vol. 6, Hydrographer of the Navy;
> Mariner's Handbook, Sixth Ed., Hydrographer of the Navy;
> Reed's Nautical Companion, Thomas Reed Publications, Inc.;
> U.S. Coast Pilots, Vols. 1-9, National Ocean Survey;
> Notices To Mariners, U.S. Defense Mapping Agency;
> Admiralty Notices To Mariners, Hydrographer of the Navy.
> Vessel traffic service manuals: Commanding Officer (VTS), U.S. Coast
> Guard Marine Safety Office, 800 David Drive, Room 232, Morgan City, LA
> 70380-1304, Ph: 504-385-2462.
Your list is very oriented to the US and North America. For more
international information, the best single source are the various Pilot
Charts. More detail can be found in Sailing Directions <
http://www.cgedwards.com/DMA/pubs/dmapub1.html>, though the quantity of
books would likely overwhelm any pleasure boat.
--
Best,
Bryan Genez
"Capella" V40-158
New Bern, NC
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