ACR Electronics Nauticast Y1-03-0211 User Manual
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3.1.2 Other Vessel Data
001/021..SHIPNAME....RNG.BRG..SOG..COG..
001/021
(E.g: Vessel 01 of 021) current or selected Vessel/ Total number of Vessels
(max. 256 Vessels)
ShipName:
Name of the Ship and AIS
– Type:
Cl-A: SOLAS Class-A Ship
Cl-B: Leisure Craft
Base: Base station
SAR : Search and Rescue Aircraft
RNG
Vessel Range
Note: The vessel closest to own ship, or where position data is unknown
(N/A), is listed first.
BRG
Vessel True Bearing
SOG
Speed Over Ground
COG
Course Over Ground
A maximum of 12 vessels are displayed on the screen. If more than 12 vessels are currently
being received, the symbol [>] on the right bottom appears, indicating that there are further
vessels to be seen in the Vessel Listing. By pressing the [Right] key, it is possible to scroll to
the next page for further Vessel Listing, by pressing the [Left], the user scrolls back to the
previous page.
Further details on any individual vessel can be obtained by scrolling down and selecting the
desired vessel by pressing [Enter]. A full explanation of the Vessel Details is given in the
following section.
3.1.3 Short Header
A constant overview of the most important AIS navigation details, including own position and
distance of the three closest vessels is always displayed the first line. This information
appears in every Submenu and is called the “Short Header”.
N 1
o
21 E 0
o
14' |1>0.10|2>1.30|3>1.80nm
Own Vessel Position: N 1
o
21' E 0
o
14'
1> Closest vessel situated 0.10 nm away
2> Second closest vessel situated 1.30nm away
3> Third closest vessel situated 1.80nm away