16 1/2 - NAV Brief, Pubs, & Records Flashcards
1
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Major Publications
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- Port Information
- Aids to Navigation
- Navigation
- NAVDORM
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Port Information Publications
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- U.S. Coastal Pilot (NOAA)
- Sailing Directions (NGA)
- Fleet Guide (NGA)
3
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U.S. Coastal Pilot Pub
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- Information about U.S. harbors & coastal areas in 9 regional volumes
- Contains suggested tracks
4
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Sailing Directions Pub
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- Contains similar data to U.S. Coastal Pilot, but for non-U.S. waters in 37 enroutes and 5 planning guide
5
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Fleet Guide Pub
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- Pertinent for naval commands & bases; military harbors
- Designed to acquaint incoming naval ships
6
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Aids to Navigation Pubs
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- Light List (USCG)
- List of Lights (NGA)
7
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Light List Pub
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- Describes lighted aids to navigation in U.S. coastal waters
8
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List of Lights Pubs
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- Same info as Light List, but for non-U.S. waters
9
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Navigation Pubs
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- Distances between Ports, Pub 151 (NGA)
- Nautical Almanac
10
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Distances between Ports, Pub 151
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- States distances between ports and/or major junction points around the world
- Uses Great Circle Routes
11
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Nautical Almanac Pub
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- Used for celestial navigation (Sunrise/sunset, celestial fixes)
12
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NAVDORM
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NAVigational Department Organization and Regulations Manual
Establishes common baseline for surface ship navigation in the U.S. Navy
13
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Compostion of the Operational Report
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- MOVEREP (Movement Report)
- WEAX (Weather Forecast)
- LOGREQ Message (Logistics Request)
14
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MOVREP
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Message that tells where the ship is going, speed, waypoints, times and stops: Plan of Intended Movement (PIM)
Submitted:
- 24-48 hours prior to U/W
- Upon arrival in port
- When +/- 4 hrs of PIM
- When a ship has failed to sail
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WEAX
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- Weather data 72 hours out from closest METOC Center
- Requested within a MOVREP
