{"product_id":"puget-sound-nautical-chart-18440","title":"Puget Sound Nautical Chart #18440","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChart lovers, set your course for Puget Sound—where intricate waterways, island-studded passages, and legendary Pacific Northwest history collide in one stunning navigational display. The \u003cstrong\u003ePuget Sound Nautical Chart #18440\u003c\/strong\u003e brings this dynamic marine world to life in crisp hydrographic detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCovering Seattle’s busy waterfront, Tacoma’s industrial harbors, Olympia’s southern inlets, the San Juan Islands, Hood Canal, and the Strait of Juan de Fuca, it captures one of America’s most complex coastal networks. At 30\" x 43\" and a 1:150,000 scale, it offers exceptional clarity for chart study, wall display, or coastal reference. Steeped in maritime heritage, the region reflects centuries of Coast Salish seafaring traditions and later became a strategic hub during World War II with shipbuilding at Bremerton’s Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, shaping modern Pacific trade routes and naval history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted for collectors, educators, and coastal explorers alike, this chart is a timeless wall-worthy reference for understanding the waterways of the Pacific Northwest in stunning detail at home or the office\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Puget Sound Nautical Chart #18440 Detailed View\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oceangrafix.com\/chart\/zoom?chart=18440\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e(View more detail in nautical chart viewer)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e For decorative and reference purposes only, NOAA has officially sunset traditional paper nautical charts. These legacy charts are no longer updated or approved for primary navigation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"article-video-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eArticles:\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metskers.com\/Articles\/MapElementsTheCompassRose\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-article\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metskers.com\/Articles\/TheImportanceofNauticalCharts\"\u003eThe Importance of Nautical Charts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NOAA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44053492302015,"sku":"NOS18440","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/9770\/5151\/files\/NOAA-18440.webp?v=1783133626","url":"https:\/\/metskermaps.com\/products\/puget-sound-nautical-chart-18440","provider":"Metsker Maps","version":"1.0","type":"link"}