Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from United States Coast Pilot, Atlantic Coast: Section C, Sandy Hook to Cape Henry, Including Delaware and Chesapeake Bays
The Coast and Geodetic Survey is charged with the survey of the coasts, harbors, and tidal estuaries of the United States and its insu lar possessions and issues the following publications relating to these waters as guides to navigation: Charts, Coast Pilots, Tide Tables, a catalogue of these publications, and Notice to Mariners, the last named published weekly by the Bureau of Lighthouses and Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Charts bear three dates, which should be understood by persons using them: (1) The date (month and year) of the edition, printed on the late charts below the border in a central position, and on the older ones on the face of the chart; (2) the date of the latest cor rection to the chart plate, printed in the lower left-hand corner be low the border; (3) the date of issue, stamped below the border and just to the left of the subtitle.
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