General Electric Company's electronic navigator for passenger and merchant ships described; it can detect position of any above-water obstacle through darkness, fog and storm to distance of 30 mi, and relay object's position to ship's skipper on viewing screen inside wheelhouse; it is composed of three main parts, rotating antenna atop pilot house, viewing console on which radar picture is presented to navigator and motor alternator.


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    Title :

    Radar -- Seeing eye of shipping lanes


    Additional title:

    Pac Mar Rev


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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