Admiralty Sailing Directions NP1 Africa Pilot Vol 1, 19th Edition 2020

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ISBN: 978-0-70-774-5046 (9780707745046)

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CONTENTS Pages
Directions for updating ii
Record of updates ii
Contents iii
Preface v
Purpose of Sailing Directions vi
Reporting new dangers to navigation vi
Feedback vi
UKHO contact details vii
How to obtains Admiralti Charts and Publications vii
Related Admiralty Publications and their contents viii
General information x
Abbreviations xii
Glossary xiv
Linguistic Notes xviii
Certificate of Authenticity Preceding
Index chartlet(s)
Index charlet xxiii & xxiv
CHAPTER 1
Navigation and regulations
Limits of the book (1.1) 1
Navigational dangers and hazards (1.2) 1
Traffic and operations (1.5) 2
Charts (1.17) 3
Aids to navigation (1.25) 4
Pilotage (1.30) 5
Radio facilities (1.31) 5
Regulations (1.40) 8
Signals (1.49) 8
Distress and rescue (1.51) 8
Countries and ports
Arquipélago da Madeira (1.68) 10
Islas Canarias (1.75) 10
Republic of Cape Verde (1.82) 10
The Kingdom of Morocco (1.89) 11
Islamic Republic of Mauritania (1.96) 12
Republic of Sénégal (1.103) 12
Republic of Gambia (1.110) 13
Republic of Guinea-Bissau (1.117) 13
Republic of Guinea (1.124) 14
Republic of Sierra Leone (1.131) 14
Republic of Liberia (1.138) 15
Republic of Côte d’lvoire (1.145) 15
Republic of Ghana (1.152) 16
Republic of Togo (1.159) 16
Republic of Benin (1.166) 17
Federal Republic of Nigeria (1.173) 18
Natural conditions
Martime topography (1.180) 19
Currents and tidal streams (1.186) 19
Sea and swell (1.195) 25
Sea water characteristics (1.200) 25
Climate and weather (1.204) 34
Climate information (1.228) 50
CHAPTER 2
Arquipélago da Madeira and Islas Selvagens 77
CHAPTER 3
Islas Canarias 91
CHAPTER 4
Archipélago de Cabo Verde 121
CHAPTER 5
Cap Spartel to Punta Dumford 145
CHAPTER 6
Punta Dumford to Dakar 181
CHAPTER 7
Dakar to Rio Nunez 207
CHAPTER 8
Rio Nunez to Blubarra Point 247
CHAPTER 9
Blubarra Point to Abidjan 281
CHAPTER 10
Abidjan to Tema 301
CHAPTER 11
Tema to Forcados River 319
CHAPTER 12
Forcados River to Calabar 345
DISTANCE TABLE
Distance table — North-west coast of Africa and outlying islands 367
Index 368

Often referred to as Pilots, Sailing Directions are designed for use by the merchant mariner on all classes of ocean-going vessels with essential information on all aspects of navigation. Sailing Directions are complementary to Admiralty Standard Nautical Charts and provide worldwide coverage in 74 volumes. Each publication contains quality colour photography and views, as well as information on navigational hazards, buoyage, meteorological data, details of pilotage, regulations, port facilities and guides to major port entry. New Editions of Admiralty Sailing Directions are published on a regular basis. Navigationally significant information for these publications is issued via the Admiralty Notices to Mariners weekly bulletin (Section IV).

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