Electronic Aids to Navigation
Position Fixing
2nd Edition
Published on 19. September 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-340-54380-1 (ISBN)
Description
Attempts to provide a basis for the understanding of modern navigation systems and to bring the reader up to date with the latest developments in technology.
More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
diagrams, glossary
Dimensions
Height: 173 mm
Width: 244 mm
Weight
788 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-54380-1 (9780340543801)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Sonar navigation; speed measurement; Decca navigator; Loran-C; Omega; navigation by satellite; integrated navigation systems; the ship's compass; automatic steering; radio direction finding; global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS); the NAVTEX system.