Nautical Term: RNC
Definition of RNC
A Raster Navigational Chart (RNC) is a type of electronic navigational chart, where the chart data is represented as a raster image made up of pixels. These charts are commonly used for navigational purposes in marine environments. For instance, a sailor planning a voyage from Honolulu to Los Angeles might consult an RNC to obtain an accurate and detailed representation of the waters, coastal features, navigational aids, and other relevant information required for safe and efficient navigation.
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