Admiralty Routing charts are used in passage planning for ocean voyages, Routeing Charts include ocean routes and distances between major ports, ocean currents, ice limits, load lines and wind roses. They also contain expected meteorological and oceanographic conditions for each month of the year. Following are the Routing Charts available, a…View More Information available on Admiralty Routing Charts
The mariner planning a transoceanic passage can select either the shortest route, or the quickest route at a given speed, or the most suitable route from the point of view of weather or any particular requirements. Climatic condition, however, such as the existence of currents or the prevalence of wind,…View More What do you Understand by Weather Routing?