AUS 245 — Port of Gladstone, QLD Nautical Chart
For skippers, pilots, and commercial crews working Curtis Channel & harbour approaches
Bring the Port of Gladstone into crisp, working focus. AUS 245 delivers harbour-scale detail at 1:25,000 on UTM projection—ideal for plotting leads and beacons, checking dredged channel alignments, planning berth approaches, and running clear crew briefings.
Why skippers choose this chart
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🧭 Harbour-scale clarity — 1:25,000 for dependable eyeball nav with GPS cross-checks.
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🚢 Port-entry focus — Clear depiction of buoyed channels, swing basins, berths, and anchorages.
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🛰️ Universal Transverse Mercator — Clean bearings and straightforward waypoint plotting.
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📍 Exact bounds — All four limits listed for quick position checks (see below).
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🗺️ Deck-ready materials — Writeable laminate front face for chart-correction/grease pencils.
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🇦🇺 Printed in Australia — Colour-managed, hand-checked.
Coverage
Premium materials & finishes
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Paper (120 gsm matte) — Clear, lightweight and flexible on the chart table; ideal under nav-station glass.
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Laminated (soft-matte front / gloss back, edge-sealed) — Front side is low-glare and writeable with chart-correcting/grease pencils; gloss back adds rigidity. Wipes clean with a soft cloth.
Skipper’s note: The soft-matte writeable face is specified so you can mark fixes, ETAs and pilotage cues, then clean down between passages.
On-board & ashore use
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🧭 Pilotage planning — Plot transits, tidal windows and contingency turns before you cast off.
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📒 Crew briefings — At-a-glance layout for roles, calls and nav references.
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🛠️ Club/marina display — Durable laminated option for training rooms and noticeboards.
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🎁 Practical gift — A dependable working chart for local and visiting skippers.
Specifications
| Field |
Detail |
| Chart Number |
AUS 245 |
| Title |
Australia — East Coast — Queensland — Port of Gladstone |
| Geographic Location |
Australia |
| Scale (main) |
1:25,000 |
| Projection |
Universal Transverse Mercator |
| North / South Limits |
23°44.81′ S / 23°53.66′ S |
| East / West Limits |
151°24.06′ E / 151°08.86′ E |
| Publication Date |
16-Jan-1985 |
| Latest Edition |
08-Jan-2021 |
| Sheet Size |
1100 mm (W) × 770 mm (H) |
| Available Finishes |
Paper (120 gsm matte); Laminated (soft-matte writeable front, gloss back, edge-sealed) |
| Inks |
Pigment-based, fade-resistant |
| Origin |
Printed in Australia |
Important note (mariner’s guidance)
This product is ideal for planning, briefing, education, and display. For navigation underway—especially in dredged, buoyed channels—always carry and consult the latest official hydrographic chart or approved ECDIS together with current Notices to Mariners and local guidance. Conditions and aids can change.
Line up for Gladstone with confidence
Select your finish above and add to cart. We’ll print locally, hand-check, and ship with care.