Identification

Title

Ships' Routeing Measures

Abstract

A data set consisting of polygons depicting the Traffic Separation Schemes and Deep Water Routes around the UK and in the southern North Sea. The coordinates of the Traffic Separation Schemes are approved by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, who are the UK National Competent Authority. All but one of the Schemes have also been approved by the International Maritime Organisation. The coordinates are used to depict the schemes on UK Hydrographic Office navigational charts at various scales.

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

http://www.gov.uk/inspire-portal-and-medin-bathymetry-data-archive-centre

Unique resource identifier

code

UKHO_TSS_Feb_2012

codeSpace

http://www.gov.uk/ukho

Dataset language

eng

Spatial reference system

code identifying the spatial reference system

ETRS89-GRS80

Classification of spatial data and services

Topic category

transportation

Keywords

Keyword set

keyword value

Keyword set

keyword value

originating controlled vocabulary

title

reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2008-06-01

Geographic location

West bounding longitude

-8.175833

East bounding longitude

3.203642

North bounding latitude

58.6755

South bounding latitude

49.6091

Extent

Extent group

authority code

title

reference date

date type

creation

effective date

2009-06-18

code identifying the extent

Eastern Channel

Extent group

authority code

title

reference date

date type

creation

effective date

2009-06-18

code identifying the extent

Western Channel & Celtic Sea

Extent group

authority code

title

reference date

date type

creation

effective date

2009-06-18

code identifying the extent

Irish Sea

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

2012-02-06

End position

2012-10-05

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2012-02-14

date type

creation

effective date

2012-02-06

date type

revision

effective date

2012-02-06

Frequency of update

asNeeded

Quality and validity

Lineage

A data set consisting of polygons depicting the Traffic Separation Schemes and Deep Water Routes around the UK and in the southern North Sea. The coordinates of the Traffic Separation Schemes are approved by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, who are the UK National Competent Authority. All but one of the Schemes have also been approved by the International Maritime Organisation. The coordinates are used to depict the schemes on UK Hydrographic Office navigational charts at various scales.

Conformity

Conformity report

specification

title

reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2010-04-26

degree

false

explanation

See the referenced specification

Data format

name of format

Unknown

version of format

Unknown

Constraints related to access and use

Constraint set

Use constraints

Open Government Licence

Constraint set

Limitations on public access

These data are not suitable for use in marine navigation. Acknowledgement of Originator/Owner as source is required.

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

organisation name

United Kingdom Hydrographic Office

email address

nationalrelations@ukho.gov.uk

responsible party role

originator

Responsible party

organisation name

United Kingdom Hydrographic Office

email address

nationalrelations@ukho.gov.uk

responsible party role

custodian

Metadata on metadata

Metadata point of contact

organisation name

United Kingdom Hydrographic Office

email address

nationalrelations@ukho.gov.uk

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2014-11-06

Metadata language