Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 West Coast of Europe & Northwest Africa EnrouteProStar Publications |
Contents
FranceThe Bay of BiscayIle dOuessant to Pointe du Croisic | 3 |
The Arquipelago da Madeira the Islas Canarias and the Arquipelago de Cabo Verde 157 | 9 |
Sierra Leone and LiberiaThe Banana Islands to Cape Palmas | 249 |
Glossaries | 263 |
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Common terms and phrases
alongside anchor anchorage approach Banjul bank basin berth best be seen breakwater Brest Cabo Cap Vert cape Caution chart cliffs coast conspicuous dangerous depth of 11m depths of less draft drying Ensenada entrance channel entrance point extends extremity fairway fishing vessels foul ground fronted hill Iles de Los Ilha Ilheu inlet Isla island islet knots least depth lies close light is shown lighted buoy located marked mile offshore mile seaward miles SE miles SW Monte moored mouth navigable neaps outer patch peninsula Pertuis d'Antioche pier pilot Pilotage.-Pilotage is compulsory Ponta Porto prominent tower Puerto quay racon reef reported river ro-ro rocks sand shoal shore side situated small craft small harbor stands close steep steep-to summit SW of Punta tidal currents town VHF channel vicinity village W side weather winds World Port Index