Er, do keep in mind that not all hard things (be they large or small) in
or on the water squawk AIS data. The good old Mk I eyeball still has
its value...

Cheers,
Rick Emerson

Rick Williams wrote:
> [...]One of the things I appreciate most about the AIS is that with it
> linked into my computer, I can set alarm ranges. When a ship gets into
> a range of say 15 nautical miles, a loud alarm goes off. I can use
> this feature to allow me small periods of sleep when offshore and near
> the shipping lanes. Also; it is nice to be able to hail a ship by name
> to get weather reports or have them send a message.
>

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