NP33 Admiralty Sailing Directions Philippine Islands Pilot, 7th Edition 2021

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ISBN: 978-0-70-774-5053 (9780707745053)

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CONTENTS
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 obtain Admiralty Charts and Publications vii
Related Admiralty Publications and their contents viii
General information x
Abbreviations xii
Glossary xiv
Index chartlet xvi
CHAPTER 1 
Navigation and regulations
Limits of the book (1.1)  1
Navigational dangers and hazards (1.2)  1
Traffic and operations (1.9)  2
Charts (1.17)  3
Aids to navigation (1.27)  4
Pilotage (1.33)  4
Radio facilities (1.37)  6
Regulations (1.44)  7
Signals (1.57)  8
Distress and rescue (1.61)  9
Countries
Malaysia (1.65)  10
Republic of the Philippines (1.74)  10
Natural conditions
Maritime topography (1.87)  12
Currents, tidal streams and flow (1.91)  12
Sea and swell (1.103)  18
Sea water characteristics (1.106)  18
Climate and weather (1.110)  23
Climate information (1.127)  41
CHAPTER 2
Through routes from South China Sea to Pacific Ocean and Celebes Sea  61
 CHAPTER 3
 Calamian Group and Palawan — East Side 69
 CHAPTER 4
Balabac Strait and Sabah — North and north-east coasts 97
CHAPTER 5
Sabah — North-east coast from Sandakan to Cowie Bay  121
CHAPTER 6
Sulu Archipelago  141
 CHAPTER 7
Basilan Strait — South and south east coasts of Mindanao including Davao Gulf  169
 CHAPTER 8
Mindoo – West side — Verde Island Passage — Tablas Strait — Semirara Islands — Sibuyan Sea – South part Masbate -West and south sides — Jontotolo Channel — Visayan Sea — Panay — Cuyo East Pass — Panay Gulf — Negros — West and north sides  207
 CHAPTER 9
Luzon — South part — Ragay Gulf — Burias Island — Luzon — South-west part — San Bernardino Strait Masbate — North-east part — Ticao Island — Samar Sea — Camotes Sea  267
 CHAPTER 10
Mindanao — North-west part — Negros – South-west and south-east parts — Tanon Strait — Cebu Strait Bohol — North part — Bohol Sea  321
 CHAPTER 11
Luzon — East coast  379
CHAPTER 12 
 Samar — East and south-west parts — Siargao Island — Leyte Gulf — Surigao Strait — Dinagat Sound Hinatuan Passage and Dapa Channel  413
 CHAPTER 13
Mindanao — East coast  445
 APPENDICES AND INDEX
 Appendix I – Former mined areas 457
 Distance table — Philippines Archipelago 458
Index 459