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Civil Marine Radar Colour Displays

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 October 2009

E. R. Ibbetson
Affiliation:
(Racal Marine Electronics Ltd)

Extract

Marine radars, introduced generally for merchant ships immediately after World War 2, play a vital role in ship navigation and collision avoidance. They are now considered to be essential to a ship's safe operation and internationally agreed carriage rules and performance specifications exist for most classes of vessels.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Royal Institute of Navigation 1988

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