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Answers to your questions about our oceans and coasts.
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What is a Plimsoll line?
What is the mariner's 1-2-3 rule?
What is the difference between an AUV and a ROV?
What is the difference between a nautical mile and a knot?
How do I get NOAA nautical charts?
What is a historical map or chart?
What is the EEZ?
How long does it take to produce a nautical chart?
What do the numbers mean on a nautical chart?
What is a nautical chart?
What role does the Ocean Service play with our nation's aircraft and airports?
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