Nautical charts show all the features necessary for your safe navigation from here to there. To get that information, however, you must know how to read a chart. Several outstanding boating safety ...

The Coast Guard Auxiliary has teamed up with Goodwin College to offer the “How to Read a Nautical Chart” course. This exciting 3-4 hour course will provide the student with the knowledge to ...

The rare 14th-century portolan chart is worth $7.5 million. Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times / Getty Images Last fall, Christie’s auctioned off a “highly unusual” nautical map as part of ...

titled “How to Read a Nautical Chart.” When navigating on land you use a map. It depicts the various thoroughfares, their directions and names. Major landmarks such as parks, lakes etc.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the federal agency charged with surveying the nation's navigable waters to help keep mariners off the rocks and out of the shallows, will cease ...

How to Read and use a Nautical Chart offered by the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary is a four to five-hour seminar course that will help students unravel the mystery of charts. When navigating ...