ARPA Flashcards

1
Q

When acquiring a target using ARPA, describe 6 items of information that are required to be made available under the ARPA performance standard

A

Present Bearing of target
Present Range of target
CPA
TCPA
Course
Speed

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2
Q

Describe the practical use and benefits of a ground stabilised ARPA display.

A

Vessel will have speed over ground and course over ground input.
Used for pilotage to accurately navigate in close proximity to fixed objects.

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