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Portolano
We can define the pilot book as a manual for navigation. Whether it is coastal or port navigation, a portolano collects all the key information about a particular region, making it a particularly useful tool during navigation because of the nautical and geographical charts it contains inside. The name portolan chart itself is derived from the Latin word "portus," meaning "harbor," and on HiNelson's site you can choose from portolans of various zones and geographic areas, depending on your needs.
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We can define the pilot book as a manual for navigation. Whether it is coastal or port navigation, a portolano collects all the key information about a particular region, making it a particularly useful tool during navigation because of the nautical and geographical charts it contains inside. The name portolan chart itself is derived from the Latin word "portus," meaning "harbor," and on HiNelson's site you can choose from portolans of various zones and geographic areas, depending on your needs.