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A TSS is typically created in locations with large numbers of ship movements and vessels travelling in different directions and where there might otherwise be a high risk of collisions. Details of traffic separation schemes and similar routing-systems can be found on Admiralty charts. [1]
Plymouth Sound from Heybook Bay. Mount Batten, a former Royal Air Force flying boat and search and rescue base, is located at the northeast corner of the Sound. T. E. Lawrence was stationed here as Aircraftman Shaw.
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Part of an early "new style" Admiralty chart, of Risavika in Norway, published in 1970. Depth in metres (and tenths of metres for depths less than 20m). Metrication of Admiralty charts began in 1967, and it was decided to synchronise this with the introduction of a new style of chart, with increased use of colour, which continues in use today.
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Mount Batten from Plymouth Hoe. Mount Batten is a 24-metre (80-ft) tall outcrop of rock on a 600-metre (2000-ft) peninsula in Plymouth Sound, Devon, England, named after Sir William Batten [1] (c.1600-1667), MP and Surveyor of the Navy; it was previously known as How Stert.
Devil's Point marks the southwest extremity of East Stonehouse in Plymouth. On the opposite western shore of the Tamar is Mount Edgcumbe Country Park. To the immediate north is the Royal William Yard. The area features a public park with a wealth of historical features. [3]
Example of colours used in British Admiralty w:nautical charts. Date: 18 August 2007: Source: Self-made in Inkscape, based on en:Image:Nautical chart colour.PNG. Author: Mysid (original PNG by en:User:Mark.murphy)