Sailing Directions 123 Southwest Coast of Africa

EDITION 13 current 2014 PUB.123 SAILING DIRECTIONS (ENROUTE) SOUTHWEST COAST OF AFRICA Prepared and published by the NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY Ivory Coast and Ghana—Cape Palmas to Cape Saint Paul Togo, Benin, and Nigeria—Cape Saint Paul to Cape Formoso Nigeria to Gabon—Cape Formoso to Cap Lopez Gabon to Angola—Cap Lopez to Ponta Albina Angola, Namibia, and South Africa—Ponta Albina to the Cape of Good Hope Islands and Seamounts in the South Atlantic Ocean Glossaries REFERENCE BOOKS THE AMERICAN PRACTICAL NAVIGATOR AROUND THE WORLD SAILING GUIDE FIRST AID MANUAL THE COMPLETE NAUTICAL DICTIONARY NAVIGATION RULES COAST PILOT 10 VOLUMES SAILING DIRECTIONS are prepared and published by the NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (NGA). UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. SAILING DIRECTIONS, covering the harbors, coasts, and waters of the world, provide information that cannot be shown graphically on nautical charts and is not readily available elsewhere. Sailing Directions include detailed coastal and port approach information which supplements the largest scale chart. SAILING DIRECTIONS (PLANNING GUIDES) include relevant physical, political, industrial, navigational and regulatory information about the countries adjacent to a particular ocean basin in a single volume. 102 INTERNATIONAL CODE OF SIGNALS 120 PACIFIC OCEAN & SOUTHEAST ASIA 140 NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN & ADJACENTSEAS 160 SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN & INDIAN OCEAN 180 ARCTIC OCEAN 200 ANTARCTICA ENROUTE GUIDES; 102 INTERNATIONAL CODE OF SIGNALS 120 PACIFIC OCEAN & SOUTHEAST ASIA 123 SOUTHWEST AFRICA 124 EAST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA 125 WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA 126 PACIFIC ISLANDS 127 EAST COAST OF AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND 131 WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN 132 EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN 140 NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN & ADJACENTSEAS 141 SCOTLAND 142 IRELAND AND THE WEST COAST OF ENGLAND 143 WEST COAST OF EUROPE & NORTHWEST AFRICA 145 NOVA SCOTIA & THE ST LAWRENCE 146 NEWFOUNDLAND, LABRADOR & HUDSON BAY 147 CARIBBEAN SEA VOLUME 1 148 CARIBBEAN SEA VOLUME 2 150 WORLD PORT INDEX 151 DISTANCE BETWEEN PORTS 153 WEST COASTS OF MEXICO & CENTRAL AMERICA 154 BRITISH COLUMBIA 155 EAST RUSSIA 157 KOREA & CHINA 158 JAPAN 1 159 JAPAN 2 160 SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN &INDIAN OCEAN 161 SOUTH CHINA SEA & THAILAND 162 PHILLIPINE ISLANDS 163 BORNEO, JAWA, SULAWESI, & NUSA TENGGARA 171 EAST AFRICA & THE SOUTH INDIAN OCEAN 172 RED SEA & PERSIAN GULF 173 INDIA & BAY OF BENGAL 174 STRAIT OF MALACCA & SUMATERA 175 NORTH, WEST & SOUTH COASTS OF AUSTRALIA 180 ARCTIC OCEAN 181 GREENLAND & ICELAND 182 NORTH & WEST COASTS OF NORWAY 183 NORTH COAST OF RUSSIA 191 ENGLISH CHANNEL 192 NORTH SEA 193 SKAGERRAK & KATTEGAT 194 BALTIC SEA (SOUTHERN PART) 195 GULF OF FINLAND & GULF OF BOTHNIA 200 ANTARCTICA THE AMERICAN PRACTICAL NAVIGATOR AROUND THE WORLD SAILING GUIDE FIRST AID MANUAL THE COMPLETE NAUTICAL DICTIONARY NAVIGATION RULES The United States Coast Pilot consists of information important to navigators of coastal and intracoastal waters and the Great Lakes. They contain supplemental information that is difficult to portray on a nautical chart. Topics in the Coast Pilot include channel descriptions, anchorages, bridge and cable clearances, currents, tide and water levels, prominent features, pilotage, towage, weather, ice conditions, wharf descriptions, dangers, routes, traffic separation schemes, small-craft facilities, and Federal regulations applicable to navigation. Coast Pilot 1 covers the coasts of Maine, New Hampshire, and part of Massachusetts, from West Quoddy Head in Maine to Provincetown in Massachusetts. Major ports are at Portsmouth, NH and Boston, MA. Coast Pilot 2 the Atlantic coast from Cape Cod to Sandy Hook. Coast Pilot 3 Coast Pilot 4 Coast Pilot 5 Coast Pilot 6 Coast Pilot 7 Coast Pilot 8 Coast Pilot 9 Coast Pilot 10