Admiralty Sailing Directions. NP7. South America Pilot. Volume 3

The book is a guide to safe coastal navigation and port entry, supplementing charts and hydrographic publications. It uses data from various countries and climate information from the Met Office.

Content
Record of updates
Preface
Reporting new dangers to navigation
Feedback
Contents
Abbreviations
Glossary
Chapter Index Diagrams
Chapter 1. Countries, Navigation and Regulations
Limits of the book
Country information
Navigational dangers and hazards
Traffic and operations
Charts
Aids to navigation
Pilotage
Radio facilities
Regulations
Signals
Distress and rescue
Natural conditions
Maritime topography
Magnetic variation and local anomalies
Currents, tidal streams and flow
Sea level and tides
Sea and swell
Sea water characteristics
Climate and weather
Climate information
Chapter 2. Ocean area and outlying islands
Chapter 3. Cabo Raper to Isla Guafo including Archipielago de los Chonos, Canal Moraleda and associated channels
Chapter 4. Boca del Guafo, Golfo Corcovado and channels into Golfo de Ancud
Chapter 5. Golfo de Ancud, Canal Chacao and Seno Reloncavi
Chapter 6. Isla Guafo to Punta Concon
Chapter 7. Punta Concon to Punta Taltal
Chapter 8. Punta Taltal to Arica
Chapter 9. Arica to Callao
Chapter 10. Callao to Punta Capones
Chapter 11. Punta Capones to Cabo Manglares
Chapter 12. Cabo Manglares to Isla Mono
Chapter 13. Gulf of Panama
Distance table. Table of distances
Index. Index