mcmurdo Smartfind M10, User Manual

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AIS on Search and Rescue (SAR) Aircraft:
used on airplanes and helicopters to assist search and rescue
operation.
1.5 AIS Class B Message Types
Class B AIS broadcasts following message types:
Static Data:
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MMSI
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Vessel name
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Vessel call sign
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Type of ship
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Ship dimensions / GPS antenna location
Dynamic Data:
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Position of the vessel
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Course over ground (COG)
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Speed over ground (SOG)
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True heading