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United States Coast Pilot®
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The United States Coast Pilot® consists of a series of nautical books that cover a variety of information important to navigators of coastal and intracoastal waters and the Great Lakes. Issued in nine volumes, they contain supplemental information that is difficult to portray on a nautical chart.

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Coast Pilot 9 - 27th Edition, 2009
Coast Pilot 9 deals with the Pacific and Arctic coasts of Alaska from Cape Spencer to the Beaufort Sea. General ocean coastline totals 5,520 nautical miles, and tidal shoreline totals 18,377 miles.
 
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Coast Pilot 9

Chapter Description
Alternate Downloads (Beta)*
Front Pages Title page, Preface, Graphic Index, and Table of Contents
Chapter 1 General Information [XML] [HTML]
Chapter 2 Navigation Regulations [XML] [HTML]
Chapter 3 Alaska - Cape Spencer to Beaufort Sea [XML] [HTML]
Chapter 4 Cape Spencer to Cook Inlet [XML] [HTML]
Chapter 5 Kodiak Island [XML] [HTML]
Chapter 6 Alaska Peninsula [XML] [HTML]
Chapter 7 Aleutian Islands [XML] [HTML]
Chapter 8 Bering Sea [XML] [HTML]
Chapter 9 Arctic Ocean [XML] [HTML]
Appendix A
Appendix B Distances, Meteorological and Climatological Data
Appendix C Marine Protected Areas
Index
   
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