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NP 303 – Admiralty Rapid sight reduction tables for navigation
The process of deriving from celestial observations the information needed for establishing a line of position
NP 314 – Admiralty Nautical Almanac
Contains the astronomical data needed for celestial navigation, such as position of the sun, planets, moon and navigational star.
NP 136 – Admiralty Ocean Passages for the World (Vol 1&2)
This publication provides information to supports the planning of ocean voyages for most major routes around the world.
NP 100 – Mariners Handbook
This Comprehensive reference book covers a wide range of topics related to navigation and ship operations including, meteorology, oceanography, tides, currents, piloting, collision, ship stability
NP 234A & 234 B - Cumulative list of admiralty notices to mariners
Provide mariners with critical updates to nautical charts and publications.
NP 281 – Admiralty list of radio signals
Provides details on radio services, navigational warnings, meteorological information broadcast by radio station around the world.
NP 202-206 = Admiralty Tide Tables
Tide tables for different region of the world, essential for predicting the rise and fall of tides
NP 107 – Admiralty tidal stream atlases
Provide detailed information on tidal streams in specific regions
NP 285 – List of radio aids
details radio beacons and other electronic aids use for position fixing
NP 735 – IALA Maritime Buoyage system
explains the international system of buoyage used to mark navigational hazards and features
NP 293 – Admiralty guide to DGPS
Provides information on using differential GPS
NP 290 – Publication Regulation
Explains the regulation governing the publication of nautical information by the UKHO
NP 5011 – Symbols and Abbreviations
Explains the symbols and abbreviations relevant to marine
NP 231 – Guide to the practical use of Electronic Navigation Charts
Contain information about ENCs
NP 5033 – Advance ECDIS Manual
In-depth guide for using advanced features of ECIDS
SHIPS ROUTEING
Mandatory and recommended routeing measures for ships to enhance navigational safety
NP 247 Volume 1 & 2 – Annual summary of Admiralty Notices to Mariners
Amendments to NTM and yearly update
ENC AND ECDIS MAINTENANCE RECORD NP133C
managing and documenting the update statues of electronic charts and nav system