The Mariner's Guide to Marine Communications Navigation Kits 2 CARGO OPERATIONS

2 CARGO OPERATIONS

Chapter 24 – Electronic Navigation [T] [N] (44 pages)

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Published Date: January 1993

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The Mariner's Guide to Marine Communications Navigation Kits 2 CARGO OPERATIONSThis Guide has been written primarily for Deck Officers keeping bridge watches at sea and other persons who have to manage and use the radio satellite communications equipment onboard a modern merchant ship. The guide covers the GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress and Safety System) equipment, non GMDSS equipment and operating procedures. It describes the range and capabilities of equipment likely to be fitted onboard; how to use that equipment to meet