This report presents data concerning vessel traffic in the Long Island Sound area. The data was obtained from films of a radar PPI at two sites in Long Island Sound. Also, tapes of communications activity on Channel 13 of the VHF/FM Maritime Mobile Band provided data. Data analysis obtained the following: Vessel Density; Vessel Route Identification; Vessel Speed; Close Encounter; Message Activity; Channel Utilization; and Channel Efficiency. (Author)


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    Title :

    Vessel Traffic Data, Long Island Sound


    Contributors:
    L. Buhler (author) / J. Geiger (author) / T. Nightengale (author) / P. Walcott (author)

    Publication date :

    1976


    Size :

    64 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English





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