1976 National Marine Navigation Meeting Proceedings EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION OF THE MARINE RADAR INTERROGATOR-TRANSPONDER (MRIT) - Joseph J. Fee, C. W. Stewart and R. E. Maine 1 NEW RULES AND TOOLS FOR SEAROOM - Captain E.S. Quilter, USN, (Ret.) 7 RADAR NAVIGATION TRAINER, DEVICE 15F12 - John W. Hammond and Milton J. Lohr, Jr. 10 TRAFFIC MODELS FOR USf IN VESSEL TRAFFIC SYSTEMS - Michael D. Ciletti 22 MARINE HEADING REFERENCE SYSTEM - Thorbjorn Haaland and Richard J. Stomber 27 THE AN/WSN-2, A NEW GYROCOMPASS FOR A MODERN U.S. NAVY - J. S. Lipman 32 NEW DMAHC NAVIGATION PUBLICATIONS - Ernest B. Brown 40 A METHOD FOR COMPACTING NAVIGATION TABLES - John B. Jalickee and William J. Klepczynski 44 INTEGRATED NAVIGATION SYSTEM PERFORMANCE IN DEEP OCEAN MINING SURVEYS - Marshall McCloskey and Dr. David A. Evans 50 AN INTEGRATED ACOUSTIC POSITIONING SYSTEM - Richard T. Sharpe 57 A LOW-COST APPROACH TO SMALL CRAFT NAVIGATION BY SATELLITE - John E. Board 60 AN APPLICATION OF THE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM TO SEARCH AND RESCUE AND REMOTE TRACKING - Frederick H. Raab, George N. Board, Steven D. Arling, John D. Dobbs, Steven C. Smrdel and Jerome R. Waechter 65 AN ON-LINE OMEGA COMPENSATION TECHNIQUE UTILIZING THREE FREQUENCIES - Captain R. L. Van Allen and R. Grover Brown 74 AN ALGORITHM FOR REDUCING THE EFFECTS OF SID’S ON OMEGA IN INTEGRATED NAVIGATION SYSTEMS - D. J. Adrian and P. H. Levine 80 AUTOMATIC UNDERWATER NAVIGATION USING THE BRN-7 OMEGA RECEIVING SET - Edgar J. Smith 87 ANNEX A - ROSTER OF ATTENDEES PREFACE The National Marine Meeting was held at the Hilton Inn in San Diego, California 4-5 November, 1976. Eric Swanson, N.E.L., was the General Chairman and Captain J.D. Luse, USCG (Ret.) was the Technical Chairman. Sessions were held on the following subjects: I. Radar and VTS - Chairman - Captain Wayne Waldo, M.I.T. & G.S. II. Miscellaneous Subjects - Chairman - Alton B Moody, Consultant III. Offshore Survey Systems - Chairman - Mr. Blair Wilkinson, Automated Marine International IV. Omega and Satellite Navigation - Chairman — D. C. Scull, CG-ONSOD Luncheon speakers were Mr. Harold F. Cary, General Manager & Admin., Ocean Fisheries, Inc. and former head of the American Tunaboat Association and Mr. Max Carpenter of MIT & GS who addressed the shipping industry, including tanker, freighter and fast container shipping. The dinner speaker of 4 November was Mr. Walter P. Mitchel, Head Command, Control and Communications, Department of the U.S. Naval Electronics Laboratory. The meeting though somewhat smaller than expected, turned out to be very interesting, and the papers were excellent. |
