Regulations of the IHO for International (INT) Charts and Chart Specifications of the IHO

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Regulations of the IHO for International (INT) Charts and Chart Specifications of the IHO is the International Hydrographic Organization’s standard-setting document that defines the content, design, and production requirements for official nautical charts used worldwide for safe marine navigation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf IHO publication
hydrographic standard
technical regulation
alsoKnownAs IHO Chart Specifications S-4
IHO S-4
surface form: IHO S4
appliesTo International (INT) charts
national paper nautical charts adopting IHO standards
author International Hydrographic Organization
defines content requirements for official nautical charts
design requirements for official nautical charts
production requirements for official nautical charts
documentType standard-setting document
governs chart projections and graticules
chart scales and compilation scales
depiction of aids to navigation
depiction of coastline and topography on charts
depiction of dangers and obstructions
depths and contours representation
marginal information on charts
symbolization on paper nautical charts
use of colors on nautical charts
use of typefaces and lettering on nautical charts
hasPart Part A: Regulations of the IHO for International (INT) Charts
surface form: Section A Regulations for International (INT) Charts

Section B Chart Specifications for International (INT) Charts
Section C Chart Specifications for National Charts
intendedFor global use
isBasisFor harmonization of chart symbols between countries
international INT chart scheme
language English
maintainedBy Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee
surface form: IHO Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee

IHO Nautical Cartography Working Group
objective to ensure consistency of official nautical charts worldwide
publisher International Hydrographic Organization
purpose to promote safe marine navigation
to standardize nautical chart content and presentation worldwide
relatedTo IHO S-100
IHO S-52
S-57
surface form: IHO S-57
scope International (INT) chart series
paper nautical charts
shortName IHO S-4
status active
subject hydrography
marine navigation
nautical charts
supports SOLAS Chapter V requirements for nautical charts
usedBy chart-producing authorities
maritime safety administrations
national hydrographic offices

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Description of subject: Regulations of the IHO for International (INT) Charts and Chart Specifications of the IHO is the International Hydrographic Organization’s standard-setting document that defines the content, design, and production requirements for official nautical charts used worldwide for safe marine navigation.

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S-4 hasAlternativeName Regulations of the IHO for International (INT) Charts and Chart Specifications of the IHO
Part A: Regulations of the IHO for International (INT) Charts partOf Regulations of the IHO for International (INT) Charts and Chart Specifications of the IHO
this entity surface form: IHO S-4 Regulations of the IHO for International (INT) Charts and Chart Specifications of the IHO