GOOD SHIP BRIDGE DESIGN FROM A MASTER MARINER'S POINT OF VIEW

The purpose of this paper is to better acquaint naval architects and others concerned with ship design with the problems of bridge personnel. The five major conning positions of ships are desicribed briefly and the three basic navigational requirements applicable to these positions are explained. Order from: BSRA as No. 47,044.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented at the IFAC/IFIP Symposium on "Ship Operation Automation", Washignton, D.C., August 30-September 2, 1976.
• Corporate Authors:

  Inter Fed of Auto Control/Inter Fed of Info Proc

  Washington, DC  United States 
• Authors:
  • Vantine, W H
• Publication Date: 1976

Media Info

• Pagination: 6 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge design; Bridges; Bridges (Ships); Conning; Shipboard personnel; Ships; Structural design; Vehicle design
• Uncontrolled Terms: Ship design
• Old TRIS Terms: Bridge personnel; Conning systems
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Design; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00170181
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Ship Research Association
• Report/Paper Numbers: Vol. 5 Proceeding
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 7 1978 12:00AM