STUDY OF MARITIME AIDS TO NAVIGATION IN THE SHORT DISTANCE MARITIME ENVIRONMENT. TASK II. NAVIGATIONAL AIDS

A determination was made of the currently available aids to navigation applicable in the short distance civil maritime environment, and the expected state of the art in the next 10 years. The operational characteristics are described. A methodology for determining the effectiveness of navigational aids systems and elements thereof was developed. (Author)

• Corporate Authors:

  Geonautics Incorporated

  Falls Church, VA  United States 
• Publication Date: 1968-10

Media Info

• Pagination: 164 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Coastwise shipping; Inland waterways; Navigational aids; Position fixing; Ship pilotage; State of the art
• Old TRIS Terms: Coastal navigation; Inland waterways navigation; Position finding
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00015136
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Defense Documentation Center
• Report/Paper Numbers: Int Rpt
• Contract Numbers: DOT-CG-83291-A
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 13 1974 12:00AM