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shaun shaun is offline
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Default NOAA's electronic chart distribution, comments requested

wrote:
Now if we could only convince the Canadian Hydrographic Service that
charts developed with public funds should be freely downloadable
by the public. Alas, they and their agents (NDI) still want about
$5US per chart in electronic form---with a 30-chart minimum.

Mark Borgerson



And UK HO!!!!!!!!

try australia at $65 per chart (paper)
and if you have any idea of the size of our coast
thats a lot of f..ing charts