
Safe Passage: 1550 - Britannia Bay to Chats Falls Nautical Chart
Navigate the Ottawa River with the absolute precision of the Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS). Chart 1550 is the essential "road map" for mariners traveling between Britannia Bay and Chats Falls. As commercial shipping, fishing, and recreational boating activities continue to increase, these professional-grade navigational products are more vital than ever for the safe movement of vessels through Canada’s waterways.
Unlike general maps, CHS nautical charts are specifically designed to meet the rigorous requirements of marine navigation. This chart provides the critical data needed to guide mariners safely from port to port, including:
Hydrographic Depth Data: Accurately displays the depths of the water to prevent grounding.
Bottom Characteristics: Identifies the nature of the sea (or river) bottom for secure anchoring.
Coastal Configurations: Shows the precise configuration and characteristics of the coast, including elevations.
Navigational Hazards: Clearly marks dangers to navigation and all official aids to navigation (buoys, lights, and markers).
Whether you are managing commercial shipping resources or enjoying a weekend on the water, Chart 1550 is the gold standard for the Ottawa River. Rely on the expertise of the Canadian Hydrographic Service to ensure your vessel, crew, and cargo are protected by the most accurate data available.
| Feature | Details |
| Chart Number | 1550 |
| Region | Britannia Bay to Chats Falls (Ottawa River) |
| Publisher | Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS) |
| Data Types | Depths, bottom nature, elevations, hazards, and aids |
| Application | Commercial shipping, fishing, and recreational boating |