USHO

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USHO is the acronym for the United States Hydrographic Office, the former U.S. Navy agency responsible for producing nautical charts and publications for safe maritime navigation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States government agency
hydrographic office
nautical charting agency
affiliation United States Department of the Navy NERFINISHED
country United States of America
fieldOfWork hydrographic surveying
nautical cartography
oceanography
fullName United States Hydrographic Office NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
language English
locationCountry United States of America NERFINISHED
notableFor providing official U.S. government nautical publications
standardizing U.S. nautical charts
supporting U.S. naval operations through charting
operatedBy United States Navy
parentAgency United States Navy NERFINISHED
primaryFunction production of nautical charts
publication of nautical manuals
publication of sailing directions
support of safe maritime navigation
produced current tables
light lists
nautical charts
notices to mariners
pilot charts
sailing directions
tide tables
replacedBy U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office NERFINISHED
responsibility compiling hydrographic data
disseminating navigational information
surveying and charting coastal waters
sector cartography
hydrography
maritime navigation
serviceArea U.S. coastal waters
worldwide oceans
successor U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office NERFINISHED
usedBy U.S. Navy NERFINISHED
civilian mariners
merchant marine

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