1977 National Maritime Navigation Meeting Proceedings
October 31 - November 1, 1977
Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies - Linthicum Heights, MD
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LORAN-C POSITIONING IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND - J. F. Roeber 1
SHIPBOARD EVALUATION OF AN OMEGA NAVIGATION SYSTEM USING AUTOMATIC
PROPOGATION CORRECTIONS AND LATITUDE/LONGITUDE CONVERSION - A. Clifford Barker 6
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF THE MARINE RADAR INTERROGATOR
TRANSPONDER AS A COASTAL NAVIGATIONAL AID - G. Stewart Lingley 15
NAVIGATION AND SEA LEVEL MEASUREMENTS BY RADIO INTERFEROMETRY - S. H. Knowles 21
SEARCH AND RESCUE USING NAVAID RETRANSMISSION - Frederick H. Raab 25
PRECISE NAVIGATION AND MANEUVERING OF A PIPE LAYING SHIP - Jerold F. Mann 35
A SMALL VESSEL SURVEILLANCE AND RENDEZVOUS SYSTEM - J. W. Sennott 42
ANALYSIS OF COASTAL NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES - Bert V. Tiblin 47
MULTI-SENSOR NAVIGATION SYSTEMS FOR DEEP-OCEAN MINING -
Bernard A. Kriegsman, Kevin B. Mahar and Gervaslo Prado 51
HP-67 AND HP-97 CALCULATORS OF NAVIGATIONAL TOOLS - Kenneth E. Newcomer 58
PROGRAMMING THE HP—97 FOR DEAD RECKONING AND CELESTIAL NAVIGATION -
Paul E. Shaad 61
COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING (NAUTICAL CHARTS) - Lawrence Schemery 63
THE U.S. NAVY’S INTEGRATED BRIDGE SYSTEM - Milton J. Lohr, Jr. and Lanny Puckett 65
USE OF AN ESG INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM FOR OFFSHORE NAVIGATION - M. J. Hadfield 72
ANNEX A - ROSTER OF ATTENDEES
PREFACE
The Institute held a delightful and productive National Marine Meeting hosted by The Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies, Linthicum Heights, Maryland from 31 October to 1 November, 1977.
The morning of 31 October a Council Meeting was held and Colonel Emmett DeAvies was selected by The Council to take over the job of Executive Director. Other matters were also discussed.
The afternoon session on 31 October was opened by welcoming remarks from Mr. Max Carpenter, Executive Director of The MIT & GS, and a response was made by Mr. Jeff Schmidt, ION President. The afternoon session on LORAN, OMEGA and Radar was chaired by Mr. Vernon Weihe, Consultant.
On 1 November the morning Session on Navigation for Special Missions was chaired by Mr. Hilliard Lubin, President of International Maritime Systems.
The luncheon speaker on 1 November was Vice Admiral Shannon D. Cramer, USN (Ret.), recently retired as Head of the Defense Mapping Agency, who gave an interesting talk on the subject of the International Hydrographic Conference in Monaco in 1977.
The afternoon session on General Navigation on 1 November was chaired by Mr. Ron Kosar, Head of the Engineering Department, MIT & GS
Mr. Max Carpenter, Executive Director, MIT & GS was General Chairman for the meeting.
Capt. Wayne Waldo, MIT & GS was the Technical Chairman.
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