Page 45: of Maritime Reporter Magazine (April 1992)
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Total Information I Total Control for the Watch Officer
ELECTRONIC CHART
COASTAL DISPLAY ENGINEERING DISPLAY
The Sperry Marine VMS Integrated Bridge provides
Total Information and Total Control for the Watch Officer who can quickly and easily access all vital navigation information from one command location and access critical control commands from the same location.
In the Command Station, the Watch Officer has a display of ship's position on a uniform and accurate north-up electronic chart with ownship symbol, scaled to the selected chart, advancing along the displayed planned route.
AT SEA DISPLAY
SEATRADE AWARD FOR
COST/EFFICIENCY
The system immediately alerts the Watch Officer to any off-track condition or approach to danger areas.
And, from the same command location, the Watch
Officer can see ARPA targets and vectors overlaid on the chart while being able to display ARPA target data on our unique touchscreen displays.
The Sperry Marine award-winning VMS Integrated
Bridge maximizes effective conning time, enhances vessel safety and reduces risk.
For further information on all Sperry Marine products contact:
Sperry Sperry Marine Inc. 1070 Seminole Trail Charlottesville, VA 22901
Phone: (804) 974-2000
FAX: (804) 974-2259
Subsidiary of
Newport News Shipbuilding
A Tenneco Company
April, 1992 Circle 330 on Reader Sen/ice Card 43