UNITED STATES COAST GUARD AUXILIARY, NATIONAL AIDS TO NAVIGATION AND CHART UPDATEING STUDY GUIDE

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STUDY GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS WITH REPORT EXHIBITS
SUBJECT-SECTION SECTION-PAGE
LIST OF ACRONYMS
OVERVIEW OF THE STUDY GUIDE
SECTION I - PREPARATION AND TOOLS
SECTION II- FEDERAL SHORT RANGE AIDS TO NAVIGATION (ATONs)
LIGHTED AIDS - LIGHT CHARACTERISTICS
SECTION III - PRIVATE AIDS TO NAVIGATION (PATONs)
SECTION IV - DISCREPANCIES
EXAMPLE #1 - DISCREPANCIES
EXAMPLE #2 - DISCREPANCIES
EXAMPLE #3- UNAUTHORIZED AIDS
EXAMPLE - ATON CHECKED REPORT (CG-5474)
EXAMPLE - ATON & PATON DISCREPANCY REPORT (CG-5474)
EXAMPLE - PATON VERIFICATION REPORT (CG-5474)
EXAMPLE - PATON UNAUTORIZED DISCREPANCY REPORT (CG-5474)
SECTION V - BRIDGE LIGHTING AND FENDER SYSTEMS
EXAMPLE- DISTRICT BRIDGE SURVEY REPORT (FRONT)
EXAMPLE- DISTRICT BRIDGE SURVEY REPORT (BACK)
EXAMPLE - BRIDGE DISCREPANCY REPORT (CG-5474)
GUIDE TO BRIDGE LIGHTING - SINGLE-OPENING DRAW
GUIDE TO BRIDGE LIGHTING - VERTICAL-LIFT BRIDGES
GUIDE TO BRIDGE LIGHTING - FIXED BRIDGES
GUIDE TO BRIDGE LIGHTING - DOUBLE-OPENING SWING BRIDGES
GUIDE TO BRIDGE LIGHTING - BASCULE BRIDGES
SECTION VI - SMALLCRAFT FACILITY UPDATING
EXAMPLE - CHART UPDATE REPORT (NOAA 77-5) - SMALL CRAFT
SECTION VII- NAUTICAL CHARTS and CHART NO.1
SECTION VIII - THE SEXTANT
EXAMPLE #1 - DETERMINING HEIGHT OF AN OBJECT
EXAMPLE #2- DETERMINING DISTANCE FROM AN OBJECT
SECTION IX - NAUTICAL CHART UPDATING
EXAMPLE - CHART UPDATE REPORT (NOAA 77-5) – PIER
EXAMPLE - CHART UPDATE REPORT (NOAA 77-5) – WRECKS
EXAMPLE - CHART UPDATE REPORT (NOAA 77-5) – SHORE
STRUCTURE
SECTION X - AERONAUTICAL CHART UPDATING
EXAMPLE - CHART UPDATE REPORT (NOAA 77-5) – AERONAUTICAL
SECTION XI - COAST PILOT UPDATING
EXAMPLE - CHART UPDATE REPORT (NOAA 77-5) - COAST PILOT
SECTION XII - ATON-CU REPORTS AND PUBLICATION
SECTION XIII- CHART UPDATE MISSION/PATROL PLANNING
SECTION XIV - INLAND AIDS TO NAVIGATION
LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 6-1 MARINE FACILITY INFORMATION
FIGURE 7-1 MERIDIANS OF LONGITUDE
FIGURE 7-2 PARALLELS OF LATITUDE
FIGURE 7-3 MERCATOR PROJECTION
FIGURE 7-4 POLYCONIC PROJECTION
FIGURE 7-5 LARGE SCALE/SMALL SCALE CHARTS
FIGURE 7-6 CHART - GENERAL INFORMATION BLOCK
FIGURE 7-7 CHART EDITION NUMBER
FIGURE 7-8 CHART - CLASSES OF INFORMATION
FIGURE 7-9 FATHOM CURVES/RANGE OF DEPTHS
FIGURE 7-10 NAUTICAL CHART CATALOG #1
FIGURE 8-1 DAVIS MARK 3 SEXTANT
FIGURE 8-2 DAVIS MARK 15 SEXTANT
FIGURE 8-3 READING THE SEXTANT (DAVIS MARK 15)
FIGURE 8-4 ADJUSTING THE SEXTANT - INDEX MIRROR (DAVIS MARK 3)
FIGURE 8-5 ADJUSTING THE SEXTANT - HORIZON MIRROR
FIGURE 8-6 ADJUSTING THE SEXTANT - INDEX ERROR
FIGURE 8-7 CHECKING SEXTANT ADJUSTMENT
FIGURE 8-8 THREE-POINT FIXES - STRONG/WEAK
FIGURE 8-9 THREE-ARM PROTRACTOR SCALES
FIGURE 8-10 THREE-ARM PROTRACTOR - PLOTTING A THREE-POINT FIX
FIGURE 8-11 A TWO-POINT FIX
FIGURE 9-1 CHART SCALE RATIO GRAPH