Accession Number:

AD0728376

Title:

A British Long Range Side-Scan Sonar.

Descriptive Note:

Conference rept.,

Corporate Author:

OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH LONDON (ENGLAND)

Personal Author(s):

• Rowlands,Richard O.

Report Date:

1971-07-15

Pagination or Media Count:

7.0

Abstract:

A description is given of a side scan sonar system developed by the British National Institute of Oceanography capable of operating at depths of up to 8000 meters and having a maximum range of twelve nautical miles. Author

Descriptors:

• *HYDROGRAPHIC SONAR
• SCANNING SONAR
• HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYING
• DEEP SUBMERGENCE
• UNITED KINGDOM

Subject Categories:

• Acoustic Detection and Detectors

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE