The Design of A Ship's Control Space for Polar Icebreakers

This paper presents the design of the ship control space for medium size polar icebreaker presently scheduled for construction award in the early 1970's. The ship control space (in past designs designated as pilothouse) is where navigation surveillance and communication data is analyzed and act...

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Main Authors: Voelker, Richard P., Koch, Edward
Other Authors: COAST GUARD WASHINGTON DC OFFICE OF ENGINEERING
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1968
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Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0845526
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Summary:This paper presents the design of the ship control space for medium size polar icebreaker presently scheduled for construction award in the early 1970's. The ship control space (in past designs designated as pilothouse) is where navigation surveillance and communication data is analyzed and acted upon to provide control of the speed and direction of the vessel. (Author)