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The Ice radar sigma S6 is operated by ship's command only.

Summary

The sigma S6 Ice Navigator system enables to differentiate between open water, ice pans, open water leads in ice fields and the ice ridges that impact operations in ice zones. In open water the ice radar detects small bergy bits and growlers that can significantly damage a vessel. 5 feet X-band antenna ist mounted on starboard side of platform B in crow's nest.

ManufacturerRutter Inc.
Modelsigma S6 Ice Navigator
Serial No.n/a
Typeradar system



Contacts

NameInstitutionRole
Ralf KrockerAlfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine ResearchData Scientist
Reederei LaeiszReederei LaeiszEngineer In Charge

Position

Origin Description:no xyz-position given, electronics located on A-deck, room A120

Data logging, storage and archiving

Logged parameters

ParameterSensor Output TypeUnit
ice detection via radar imagesradar imagesunknown

Documentation

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