Electronic version of Bowditch, Pub. No.9

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TAB 1 — FUNDAMENTALS

CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO MARINE NAVIGATION

CHAPTER 2. GEODESY AND DATUMS IN NAVIGATION

CHAPTER 3. NAUTICAL CHARTS

CHAPTER 4. NAUTICAL PUBLICATIONS

TAB 2 — PILOTING

CHAPTER 5. SHORT RANGE AIDS TO NAVIGATION

CHAPTER 6. MAGNETIC COMPASS ADJUSTMENT

CHAPTER 7. DEAD RECKONING

CHAPTER 8. PILOTING

CHAPTER 9. TIDES AND TIDAL CURRENTS

TAB 3 — ELECTRONIC NAVIGATION

CHAPTER 10. RADIO WAVES

CHAPTER 11. SATELLITE NAVIGATION

CHAPTER 12. HYPERBOLIC SYSTEMS

CHAPTER 13. RADAR NAVIGATION

CHAPTER 14. ECDIS AND THE INTEGRATED BRIDGE

TAB 4 — CELESTIAL NAVIGATION

CHAPTER 15. NAVIGATIONAL ASTRONOMY

CHAPTER 16. INSTRUMENTS FOR CELESTIAL NAVIGATION

CHAPTER 17. AZIMUTHS AND AMPLITUDES

CHAPTER 18. TIME

CHAPTER 19. THE ALMANACS

CHAPTER 20. SIGHT REDUCTION

TAB 5 — NAVIGATIONAL MATHEMATICS

CHAPTER 21. NAVIGATIONAL MATHEMATICS

CHAPTER 22. NAVIGATIONAL CALCULATIONS

CHAPTER 23. NAVIGATIONAL ERRORS
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CHAPTER 24. THE SAILINGS

TAB 6 — NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY

CHAPTER 25. THE NAVIGATION PROCESS

CHAPTER 26. EMERGENCY NAVIGATION

CHAPTER 27. NAVIGATION REGULATIONS

CHAPTER 28. GLOBAL MARITIME DISTRESS AND SAFETY SYSTEM

CHAPTER 29. POSITION REPORTING SYSTEMS

CHAPTER 30. HYDROGRAPHY AND HYDROGRAPHIC REPORTS

TAB 7 — OCEANOGRAPHY

CHAPTER 31. THE OCEANS

CHAPTER 32. OCEAN CURRENTS

CHAPTER 33. WAVES, BREAKERS AND SURF

CHAPTER 34. ICE IN THE SEA

TAB 8 — MARINE METEOROLOGY

CHAPTER 35. WEATHER ELEMENTS3

CHAPTER 36. TROPICAL CYCLONES

CHAPTER 37. WEATHER OBSERVATIONS
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CHAPTER 38. WEATHER ROUTING

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