The Navigation Echo Sounder is operated by ship's command only.

Summary

The navigation echo sounder delivers depth information in order to avoid grounding and ensure save ship navigation.


Manufacturer Wärtsilä ELAC Nautik GmbH
Model LAZ 5100
Serial No. n/a
Type not assigned
REGISTRY-Link ↪ REGISTRY (1403)


Transducer Frequency:

Contacts

Name Institution Role
Reederei Laeisz F. Laeisz Engineer In Charge

Components

Subdevices

Name Model Serial Number REGISTRY-Link
Nav_Lot_150kHz transducer LAZ5100 n/a ↪ REGISTRY (1440)
Nav_Lot_50kHz transducer LAZ5100 n/a ↪ REGISTRY (1441)

Position

Infoxyz-position calculated from Alignment Survey Report RV Polarstern (2016), transducers located in box keel, electronics located on bridge
X78.095 m
(X-0 is at the center of der rudder (ref. design drawing of the vessel), positive X-axis is forward and along vessel centerline )
Y0.627 m
(Y-0 at centerline, positive Y-axis is portside )
Z0.014 m
(Z-0 is set to the lowest point of the keel, positive Z-axis is upwards)

Data logging, storage and archiving

Logged parameters

Parameter O2ARegistry Output Type Unit
depth depth m

Central geographical ship's position and time standard

Rawdata storage on board

Dship


Data archiving on land