Description
This overview chart covers the Western Approaches to the English Channel as well as the Bay of Biscay, and provides an overview of the sailing areas between the North Atlantic, the English Channel and the west coast of France and northern Spain. The map is designed as a passage map and provides a good overview of open sea areas, main routes and geographical connections.
The chart is particularly suitable for long-distance sailing and planning ocean crossings between the Atlantic Ocean, the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay. It is typically used in combination with more detailed coastal and harbor charts for arrivals and departures, and provides a solid basis for strategic route selection over larger ocean areas.
Imray is a recognized British chart manufacturer with extensive experience in nautical cartography for leisure and long-distance sailing. Their passage charts are designed to provide a high level of legibility and clarity when navigating across open seas.
