AUS 319 — Penguin Shoal to Browse Island, WA Nautical Chart
For skippers, pilots, and coastal crews running WA’s far-north corridor
Shape confident coastwise passages with AUS 319. Regional coverage from Penguin Shoal to Browse Island at 1:300,000 on Mercator projection — ideal for setting long legs, landfall bearings, and offshore waypoints across Western Australia’s remote north-west.
Why skippers choose this chart
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🧭 Big-picture planning — 1:300,000 scale for clear routing between headlands, reefs, and offshore features.
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🚢 Transit awareness — Helpful for aligning coastal tracks, offsets, and approach set-ups to staging anchorages.
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🛰️ Mercator projection — Straight-line bearings and simple DR plotting on extended runs.
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📍 Exact bounds — All four limits listed for quick position checks (see below).
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🗺️ Deck-ready materials — Soft-matte writeable laminate face accepts correction/grease pencils.
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🇦🇺 Printed in Australia — Colour-managed, hand-checked.
Coverage
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Main Chart — AUS 319: Australia North West Coast · Western Australia · Penguin Shoal to Browse Island
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Scale: 1:300,000 · Projection: Mercator
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Bounds: N 12°10.50′ S · S 14°07.00′ S · E 126°18.00′ E · W 122°55.00′ E
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Publication: 27-Oct-1989 · Latest Edition: 04-Dec-2015
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Premium materials & finishes
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Paper (120 gsm matte) — Crisp, flexible, chart-table friendly; ideal under nav-station glass.
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Laminated (soft-matte front / gloss back, edge-sealed) — Front is low-glare and writeable; gloss back adds rigidity. Wipes clean with a soft cloth.
We use a soft-matte writeable face with a gloss reverse so you can annotate fixes, bearings, ETAs and weather gates directly on the chart, then clean down between passages.
On-board & ashore use
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🧭 Passage planning — Plot coastal routes, offsets from reefs/shoals, and contingencies.
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📒 Crew briefings — Clear overview for courses between features and waypoint verification.
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🛠️ Bridge/club display — Durable laminated option for training rooms and noticeboards.
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🎁 Gift for skippers — A practical north-west planning chart for WA crews.
Specifications
| Field | Detail |
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| Chart Number | AUS 319 |
| Title | Australia North West Coast — Western Australia — Penguin Shoal to Browse Island |
| Geographic Location | Australia |
| Scale (main) | 1:300,000 |
| Projection | Mercator |
| North / South Limits | 12°10.50′ S / 14°07.00′ S |
| East / West Limits | 126°18.00′ E / 122°55.00′ E |
| Publication Date | 27-Oct-1989 |
| Latest Edition | 04-Dec-2015 |
| 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 underway navigation, always carry and consult the latest official hydrographic chart or approved ECDIS and current Notices to Mariners. Local conditions and aids may change.
Ready to run Penguin Shoal to Browse Island?
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