Hostname: page-component-745bb68f8f-v2bm5 Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2025-01-13T13:14:06.703Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false
  • English
  • Français

The VHF Radio Lighthouse

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 November 2009

R. Johannessen
R. Johannessen
Affiliation:
(Standard Telecommunication Laboratories Limited)
Get access Rights & Permissions [Opens in a new window]

Extract

In this paper, which was presented at the seminar on Coastal Navigation referred to on p. 448, the author describes a new system of radio navigation particularly suited to small craft and coastal vessels.

This paper reviews the objectives of a new radio aid termed the Radio Lighthouse and describes its scope and use. The results achieved to date are given, as well as plans for the immediate future. A consideration of the options available in implementing the system and methods of obtaining navigational data from the system conclude the paper.

Type
Research Article
Information
The Journal of Navigation , Volume 32 , Issue 3 , September 1979 , pp. 320 - 324
Copyright
Copyright © The Royal Institute of Navigation 1979

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)