Description

1508 – Babuyan Island

Chart 1508 – Babuyan Island is a nautical chart designed to support safe navigation in the coastal and offshore waters surrounding Babuyan Island, part of the Babuyan Islands in northern Philippines.

This chart provides detailed hydrographic information, including depth soundings, bathymetric contours, shoreline features, reef systems, and other navigational hazards. The area lies within the Luzon Strait, where strong currents, variable weather conditions, and exposure to open seas require careful navigation and route planning.

Engineered for accuracy and clarity, Chart 1508 enhances situational awareness and supports safe passage for vessels operating in this remote and dynamic maritime environment.

Key Features:

Detailed coastal and offshore coverage around Babuyan Island
Accurate depth and bathymetric data
Identification of reefs, shoals, and submerged hazards
Coastal landmarks and shoreline reference points
Suitable for fishing vessels, inter-island transport, and offshore operations