Admiralty sailing directions. NP56. Norway pilot. Vol. 1. 17th edition

ADMIRALTY Sailing Directions (Pilots) provide essential information to support port entry and coastal navigation for all classes of ships at sea.
They amplify charted detail and contain information needed for safe navigation which is not available from charts or other hydrographic publications.
They are written with the assumption that the required charts and publications are to hand and are intended to be read in conjunction with them.

CONTENTS

Record of updates
Preface
Reporting new dangers to navigation
Feedback
Contents
Abbreviations
Glossary
Chapter Index Diagram
CHAPTER 1
Navigation and regulations
Limits of the book
Navigational dangers and hazards
Traffic and operations
Charts
Aids to navigation
Pilotage
Radio facilities
Regulations
Icebreaking services
Signals
Distress and rescue
Countries
Norway
Sweden
Natural conditions
Maritime topography
Magnetic variation and local anomalies
Currents, tidal streams and flow
Sea level and tides
Sea and swell
Sea water characteristics
Ice conditions
Climate and weather
Climate information
CHAPTER 2
Jaerens Rev to Lindesnes including Egersund and Farsund
CHAPTER 3
Lindesnes to Kristiansand
CHAPTER 4
Kristiansand to Langesundsfjorden
CHAPTER 5
South-western approach to Oslofjorden with Tonsberg and approaches
CHAPTER 6
Oslofjorden
CHAPTER 7
Oslofjorden southern part - east side
CHAPTER 8
Swedish coast from Oslofjorden to Нallo
CHAPTER 9
Swedish coast from Hallo to Hatteberget
APPENDICES
Appendix I Regulations concerning the entry into and passage through Norwegian territorial waters in peacetime of foreign, non-military vessels
Appendix II Military restricted areas
Appendix III Marine traffic regulations for specific coastal waters of norway (The Sea Traffic Directive)
INDEX
Index
Certificate of Authenticity