Introduction to Digital Navigation | Including Fundamentals of Navigation
Year: 2024 Language: English Author: Alexander Arnfinn Olsen Genre: Reference book Publisher: Springer Edition: 1st (April, 2024) ISBN: 9783031474903 Format: EPUB/PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 460 Description: Introduction to modern, digital navigation. Written by an experienced lecturer. Covers navigational errors, relative velocity, and bridge organisation. This book focuses on Coastal and Ocean Navigation with an emphasis on digital navigation (using ECDIS) and would be useful to both experienced seafarers as an aide memoire, and also to cadets and trainees embarking on their maritime careers. The text has been developed for modern day ship’s navigator in the ‘digital era’. It is written from the perspective that the reader’s vessel will be navigated using an IMO type-approved electronic chart and display information system (ECDIS) as opposed to traditional chart-based passage planning. As such, the book focuses on the main principles associated with position and direction of the earth's surface, geodesy projects and grids, digital navigation, electronic chart and data information systems, fixing, internal aids to navigation and systems, external aids to navigation, tides and currents, ocean navigation, coastal navigation, pilotage and blind pilotage, anchoring, navigational errors, relative velocity, and bridge organisation and management.
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Introduction to Digital Navigation | Including Fundamentals of Navigation
Language: English
Author: Alexander Arnfinn Olsen
Genre: Reference book
Publisher: Springer
Edition: 1st (April, 2024)
ISBN: 9783031474903
Format: EPUB/PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 460
Description: Introduction to modern, digital navigation. Written by an experienced lecturer. Covers navigational errors, relative velocity, and bridge organisation.
This book focuses on Coastal and Ocean Navigation with an emphasis on digital navigation (using ECDIS) and would be useful to both experienced seafarers as an aide memoire, and also to cadets and trainees embarking on their maritime careers.
The text has been developed for modern day ship’s navigator in the ‘digital era’. It is written from the perspective that the reader’s vessel will be navigated using an IMO type-approved electronic chart and display information system (ECDIS) as opposed to traditional chart-based passage planning. As such, the book focuses on the main principles associated with position and direction of the earth's surface, geodesy projects and grids, digital navigation, electronic chart and data information systems, fixing, internal aids to navigation and systems, external aids to navigation, tides and currents, ocean navigation, coastal navigation, pilotage and blind pilotage, anchoring, navigational errors, relative velocity, and bridge organisation and management.
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