Admiralty Instructional Charts

Renowned as the world's most reliable paper charts, ADMIRALTY Standard Nautical Charts (SNCs) are the go-to resource for safe and SOLAS compliant navigation and are designed primarily for use on merchant ships. If you're a small craft sailor you may want to check out the small craft folios.

Comprehensive Coverage

• Global Reach: Over 3,500 charts cover everything from major shipping lanes and ports to coastal passages and harbour approaches.
• Scale Variety: Choose the right level of detail with large-scale charts for ports, medium-scale for coastal navigation, and small-scale for offshore voyages.
• Up-to-Date: Weekly updates and new editions ensure accuracy and compliance with SOLAS regulations.
• Printed on demand: You will always receive the latest edition with updates applied.

Can we help?

Are you looking for a chart of a certain area? Or a number of charts to cover your passage? Let us know and we can create a tailored quote for you. Our team includes a Master Mariner with experience in command of large merchant ships so you're in very safe hands!

Suitable for Any Setting

These charts are equally valuable on the bridge of a ship or proudly displayed in your home or business. Each chart includes an agent's stamp and print information as part of the on-demand service and is printed on watermarked paper.

Important Notes

• Chart Sizes: While most charts are 107 cm x 71.5 cm, sizes may vary. Please wait until you receive your chart before organising any frames.
• Shipping: Charts are shipped rolled in a sturdy tube for protection.