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Former U.S. government office publishing information used in navigation
United States Hydrographic Office
Agency overview
Formed
June 21, 1866
Dissolved
July 10, 1962
Jurisdiction
Department of the Navy
The United States Hydrographic Office prepared and published maps, charts, and nautical books required in navigation.
The office was established by an act of 21 June 1866 as part of the Bureau of Navigation, Department of the Navy.
It was transferred to the Department of Defense on 10 August 1949.
The office was abolished on 10 July 1962, replaced by the Naval Oceanographic Office.[1]
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