Vessel direction control system for small-scale vessel

Details Vessel direction control system for small-scale vessel Vessel direction control system for small-scale vessel

1997-08-04

1999-08-03

Basinger, Sherman

Ships

Steering mechanism

Remote control steering excluding manual operation

114144C, 440 6, B63H 2502

Patent

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059311100

ABSTRACT:
A fishing boat has a direction sensor disposed at a midship of the boat for detecting as a vessel direction a direction of a bow of the boat, an outboard motor attached to the bow for controlling the vessel direction, and a control unit responsive to a detected vessel direction to control the outboard motor so that the bow is oriented at a preset vessel direction.

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patent: 5525081 (1996-06-01), Mardesich et al.

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