Steering straight
Article Abstract:
Autopilot systems have turned into computerized helmsmen on inboard-, outboard-, and stern-driven boats. The systems are particularly useful during bad weather, when a helmsman is prone to mistakes due to fatigue from manual steering.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1997
Automatic pilot (Ships), Marine autopilots
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1997
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Sky high
Article Abstract:
More boating enthusiasts are subscribing to satellite telephone services. The latest satellite hardware and software promise to make voice, fax and data transmission simpler and more efficient for boaters.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1997
Wireless communications, Satellite communications, Mobile communication systems
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1997
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Subjects list: Evaluation, Equipment and supplies, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats
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