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 - 29th Edition, 2011
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	Title page, Preface, Graphic Index, and Table of Contents	[XML] [HTML]
Chapter 1	General Information	[XML] [HTML]
Chapter 2	Navigation Regulations	[XML] [HTML]
Chapter 3	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 A	[XML] [HTML]
Appendix B	Appendix B	[XML] [HTML]
List of Critical Updates	List of Critical Updates	[XML] [HTML]
Index	Index
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