Nautical Term: ENC
Definition of ENC
An Electronic Navigational Chart (ENC) is a digital representation of a traditional paper nautical chart. ENCs provide accurate, up-to-date navigational information for marine routes. For instance, a captain planning a voyage from New York to Miami could use an ENC to obtain the most current information about the shipping lanes, potential hazards, and other navigational data necessary for a safe and efficient journey.
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