The onboard equipment of the second helicopter carrier Sevastopol under construction for the Russian Federation yesterday began to transmit a signal for the AIS (Automatic Identification System) identification system, it reports TASS.
The ship is identified in the system under the flag of France, its location is Saint-Nazaire, speed - 0, length - 199 m, width - 32 m.
Sevastopol was laid in June 2013, the stern was made at the Baltic Shipyard. Launched in November 2014. The inclusion of transmitting equipment indicates the readiness of the vessel for sea trials.
“The use of AIS equipment is compulsory for vessels with a displacement of more than 300 registered tons, operating international flights, and vessels with a displacement of more than 500 registered tons, which do not make such flights. All passenger vessels are equipped with it, ”the agency reports.
The AIS system in the VHF range transmits data group 4: identification information, information on the state of the vessel, geographic-time data on GPS, as well as information entered manually by the crew.
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