Navigation
Scope Note
Direction of water craft (e.g., steering, tacking, piloting); watches; laying of courses (e.g., by landmarks, compass); fixing of positions (e.g., by sounding, celestial observations, by global positioning systems); adjuncts to navigation (e.g., buoys, lighthouses); adaptations to special situations (e.g., docking, running of rapids, portaging, ice-breaking, canal navigation); maritime customs and regulations; shipwrecks; salvage; life-saving and sea rescue services; etc.
- Broader Term
- 500 Water, Air, And Space Transport
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- Use Fors
- Beacons (adjuncts to water navigation)
- Bearings (water navigation)
- Buoys
- Canals (navigation)
- Chronometer (use in water navigation)
- Coast guard (sea rescue services)
- Compass (use in water navigation)
- Constellations (use in water navigation)
- Courses (laying of water)
- Docking (water vessels)
- Flags in naval communication
- Global positioning systems
- Ice-breaking in navigation
- Life saving service and sea rescue
- Lighthouses (use in marine navigation)
- Loran (use in marine navigation)
- Marine customs and regulations
- Marine pilots
- Marine salvage
- Maritime customs and regulation
- Navigation in water (aids to)
- Navigation instruments (water)
- Navigational instruments (water)
- Piloting of water craft
- Pilots (marine)
- Portaging
- Radio (in water craft navigation)
- Salvage (marine)
- Sea rescue services
- Sextant (use at sea)
- Shipwrecks (occurrence)
- Stars (use in marine navigation)
- Steering water craft
- Tacking (water craft)
- Water craft (navigation)
- Water navigation (aids)
- Identifier
- 502
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