nautical

Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to seamen, to the art of navigation, or to ships; as, nautical skill.

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The purpose which that engine has been specially intended and adapted to fulfil, is the computation of nautical and astronomical tables. Ada Lovelace

nautical charts Source: Internet

maritime law Source: Internet

marine insurance Source: Internet

According to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea a coastal state can claim a continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles (nm) out to a maximum of 350 nm depending on the geographic and geologic circumstances. Source: Internet

After a week of travel a sextant observation indicated that they were averaging nine nautical miles a day, (17 km; 10 mi), putting them ahead of schedule. Source: Internet

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