A system for aiding water vessels needing towing. The system may comprise one or more storage machines holding instructions executable by one or more logic machines to actualize the operations of, determining an assistance requester's GPS location, determining an assistance provider's GPS location, and displaying the assistance provider's GPS location to the assistance requester. Displaying the assistance provider's GPS location to the assistance requester may include displaying a distance between the assistance requester and the assistance provider. Displaying the assistance provider's GPS location to the assistance requester may include displaying a service cost for the assistance provider's service. The assistance requester and assistance provider may be independent vessels.


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    Title :

    System for aiding water vessels needing towing


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2023-02-14


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    G01S RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING , Funkpeilung / B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS / G01V Geophysik , GEOPHYSICS / G08C Übertragungssysteme für Messwerte, Regel-, Steuer- oder ähnliche Signale , TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS FOR MEASURED VALUES, CONTROL OR SIMILAR SIGNALS / G08G Anlagen zur Steuerung, Regelung oder Überwachung des Verkehrs , TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS



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