S-4

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S-4 is an International Hydrographic Organization standard that provides specifications and guidance for the content, symbology, and production of nautical charts.


Statements (45)
Predicate Object
instanceOf International Hydrographic Organization standard
hydrographic standard
nautical chart specification
aimsTo ensure consistency of nautical charts worldwide
promote safety of navigation
appliesTo International (INT) charts
paper nautical charts
concerns international chart series coordination
safety of navigation information on charts
standardization of chart content
defines standard chart layouts
standard chart marginalia
standard portrayal of hydrographic features
format PDF
governs use of abbreviations on charts
use of chart symbols
use of colours on charts
hasAlternativeName Regulations of the IHO for International (INT) Charts and Chart Specifications of the IHO
hasSection Part A: Regulations of the IHO for International (INT) Charts
Part B: Chart Specifications of the IHO for Paper Charts
Part C: International (INT) Chart Series
hasType technical standard
language English
maintainedBy IHO Nautical Cartography Working Group
partOf IHO standards framework
provides guidance for nautical chart compilation
guidance for nautical chart maintenance
specifications for nautical chart design
publishedBy International Hydrographic Organization
regulates content of nautical charts
production of nautical charts
symbology of nautical charts
relatedTo S-101
S-52
S-57
scope international nautical chart specifications
subjectArea hydrography
marine cartography
nautical charting
targetAudience hydrographic offices
maritime administrations
nautical cartographers
updatedBy International Hydrographic Organization member states
usedBy chart producers
national hydrographic offices

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
International Hydrographic Organization
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