NOS Survey H01254 - HYD93 Format Header

  Surv Id Format Ngdc Id   Params Create Date Source Institution Seq
4 H01254 HYD93 03NG1298   S 19990812 National Ocean Survey, N.O.A.A. 01
Country Platform Name Plat Type Chief Hydrographer(s) Seq
U.S.A. Unknown Ship 1SHIP H.O. HANDY 02
Project Type of Survey Strt Yr End Yr Scale of Survey Seq
    1875 1875 20,000 03
Area (General) of Survey Area (Specific) of Survey Seq
PAMLICO SOUND GIBBS POINT TO BLUFF POINT 04
Quality of Survey Description Processing Status Description Seq
    05
Position Determination Seq
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Code Horizontal Datum of Records Code Original Horizontal Datum Seq
NOS31 North American Datum 1983 NOSXX Unknown 07
code Vertical Datum tide Original Sounding Units Seq
16 Local Low Water   feet and fractions 08
Sounding Method Seq
Lead Line assumed 09
c Sound Velocity Correction Seq
5 Non-acoustic depth measurement 10
Data Processing Methodology Seq
Smooth sheets digitized for N.O.S. by National Geophysical Data Center 11
Format of Data Records Top Lat Bottom Lat Left Lon Right Lon Seq
SURV,LAT,LON,VAL,TYP,CCODE(A8,F9.6,F10.6,F6.1,I1,I3) +35.49 +35.24 -76.09 -75.89 12
Additional Documentation
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Vertical datum note: The plane of reference was taken half a foot below mean 13
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Note: You can find the comnplete HYD93 Format Specification, including all code descriptions, at www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/dat/geodas/docs/hyd93.htm