MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPEED OF SHIPS USING AN AUTOMATED SNELLIUS METHOD

A new approach for accurate speed measuring of ships during manoeuvres is described. It is based on accurate position fixes. Because various standard procedures were not accurate enough it was necessary to develop a new method. Some results are given.

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• Corporate Authors:

  International Periodical Press

  193 Heemraadssingel
  Rotterdam,   Netherlands 
• Authors:
  • Van Amerongen, J
  • de Keizer, C
  • Verhage, W
• Publication Date: 1977-5

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 122-128
• Serial:
  • International Shipbuilding Progress
  • Volume: 24
  • Issue Number: 273
  • Publisher: IOS Press
  • ISSN: 0020-868X
  • Serial URL: http://www.iospress.nl/journal/international-shipbuilding-progress/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Position fixing; Speed measurement
• Old TRIS Terms: Position finding; Sextants
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00157866
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Shipbuilding Progress
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 4 1977 12:00AM