Russian Imperial Hydrographic Department

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The Russian Imperial Hydrographic Department was the naval authority of the Russian Empire responsible for maritime charting, lighthouse construction, and other hydrographic services to support safe navigation.

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Russian Imperial Hydrographic Department canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
hydrographic office
country Russian Empire
field cartography
hydrography
navigation
goal improvement of maritime safety
standardization of nautical charts
hasDomain Arctic Ocean NERFINISHED
Baltic Sea NERFINISHED
Black Sea NERFINISHED
Caspian Sea NERFINISHED
Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
locationCountry Russian Empire NERFINISHED
operatedBy Imperial Russian Navy NERFINISHED
partOf naval administration of the Russian Empire
responsibleFor coastal mapping
hydrographic surveying
lighthouse construction
maintenance of navigational aids
maritime charting
nautical chart production
publication of sailing directions
publication of tide tables
sea route reconnaissance
support of safe navigation
serviceBranch naval forces of the Russian Empire
typeOfOrganization naval hydrographic service
usedFor commercial shipping navigation
exploration of new sea routes
planning of naval operations

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Ristna Lighthouse designedBy Russian Imperial Hydrographic Department