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Ship Domain in Various Visibility Conditions in Restricted Waters

Authors :
Zbigniew Pietrzykowski
Miroslaw Wielgosz
Marek Siemianowicz
Source :
Annual of Navigation. 25:41-50
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2018.

Abstract

Ship domain is one of navigational safety assessment criteria. Its shape and size depend on many factors, including visibility. This article examines the influence of visibility on the shape and dimensions of ship domain in restricted waters. The research was conducted using a simulator of the ECDIS system with the participation of experts’ navigators. The domains of ships in good and restricted visibility have been compared.

Details

ISSN :
23006633 and 16408632
Volume :
25
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Annual of Navigation
Accession number :
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