This report presents data relevant to the design of a Vessel Traffic System (VTS) for New York Harbor. The data was obtained from films of a radar PPI for several radar locations in the New York Area. Also tapes of communications activity on channel 13 and 16 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, Channel Efficiency, Message Duration.


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    Title :

    Vessel Traffic Data - New York Harbor


    Contributors:
    J. H. Brown (author) / L. Buhler (author) / J. Staley (author)

    Publication date :

    1975


    Size :

    124 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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