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unusual facts about nautical chart


Nautical chart

A similar incident involving a passenger ship occurred in 1992 when the Cunard liner Queen Elizabeth 2 struck a submerged rock off Block Island in the Atlantic Ocean.


Colvocoresses Reef

This sounding was one of only a few that were ever incorporated into US nautical charts, having been derived not from sonar or lead line data, but from radiometric data from the Landsat Multispectral Scanner (MSS) imagery.

St. Patricks Channel

Nautical chart #4278 Great Bras D'Or and/et St. Patricks Channel, published by Canadian Hydrographic Service, 1998-03-19


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