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The electronic chart : functions, potential and limitations of a new marine navigation system /

Horst, Hecht.

The electronic chart : functions, potential and limitations of a new marine navigation system / Hecht Horst, Bernhard Berking ... [et al.]. - 2nd ed. - Lemmer : GITC, 2006. - xiii, 322 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Bibliographical references (p. 310-314) - Includes index.

An imaginary voyage with an electronic chart -- Components and functions of an onboard electronic chart display system -- ECDIS, ECS and RCDS -- Data: types and structures -- Hydrographic matters -- ENC visusalisation - from data to chart display -- Mavigational functions of the electronic chart -- Integration with other navigational systems -- Data services -- Safety issues: benefits and risks -- Economic aspects -- Regulatory and legal implications -- ECDIS training -- Additional layers -- Trends of current developments in electronic charting.

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Navigation
Aids to navigation.
Electronics in navigation.

623.893

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