PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL NAVIGATIONAL CONGRESS, 1976

Forty-four papers by various authors are presented. The topics discussed were all aspects of navigation including: historical reviews of the art of navigation and instruments; radio, astronomical and inertial navigation; nautical cartography; acoustic underwater navigation; the use of satellites; Loran-C; Doppler radar errors; avionics; wheelhouse design; marine traffic engineering; and collision avoidance maneuvers.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Proceedings of the Institute of Navigation Congress, Boston Museum of Science, Cambridge, Massachusetts, August 3-6 1976.
• Corporate Authors:

  Institute of Navigation

  815 14th Street, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20005
• Publication Date: 1976

Media Info

• Pagination: 308 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aircraft pilotage; Crash avoidance systems; Decks (Ships); Inertial navigation systems; Loran C; Mapping; Naval architecture; Navigation; Navigation systems; Navigational satellites; Radio navigation; Satellite navigation systems; Ships; Vessel traffic control
• Old TRIS Terms: Maps and mapping; Wheelhouse design
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00158440
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Report/Paper Numbers: Proceeding
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 31 1977 12:00AM