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Geometry of first microwave navigation system tested by C&GS.;Converted range readings to lines of equal angles between stations.Used for high-accuracy inshore work.After testing, determined not sufficiently accurate for large-scale surveys.Tested on
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Microwave navigation system - shore installation on tower.Tower merely a platform and not loaded.Tested on SOSBEE
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Microwave navigation system - shore installation on tower.Tower merely a platform and not loaded.A line-of-sight system -- the higher the tower, the further the reception.Tested on SOSBEE
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Installing a microwave navigation system.Installing system on Georgia Coast day marker.Party off of WHITING
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Erecting a 30-foot tower for a microwave transponder.Assistant Boatswain Colonel Sanders.Party off of WHITING
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Chief Electronics Technician Slim Tittle hooking up batteries.Power source for microwave navigation system.Party off of WHITING
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Carrying batteries for microwave navigation system.Party off of WHITING.Party off of WHITING
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Carrying tower sections through the Spanish bayonet.Installation party for microwave navigation system.Party off of WHITING
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Securing tower sections prior to erecting tower.Installation party for microwave navigation system.Party off of WHITING
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Seaman Shorty Fuentes adjusts navigation transponder.Installation party for microwave navigation system.Party off of WHITING
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Microwave navigation instrument setup on shore.
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Microwave navigation instrument setup on dolphin.
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Setting up microwave navigation instrument on lighthouse.Party off of PEIRCE
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Microwave navigation instrument with attenuator for calibration.Party off of PEIRCE
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Microwave navigation instrument setup on lighthouse in Delaware Bay.Party off of PEIRCE
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Looking up to microwave navigation instrument setup on Delaware Bay Lighthouse.Party off of PEIRCE
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Setting up microwave navigation instrument on pier at Fredericksted.Party off of PEIRCE
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Mike Abbott and Skip Payne conducting range-azimuth work on Guano Rock.Party off of FAIRWEATHER
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Conducting range-azimuth hydrography from buoy in Indian River Inlet.Party off of PEIRCE
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Conducting range-azimuth hydrography at Pelican Cay.All of the elements of range-azimuth.Observer tracking boat with Wild T-2 theodolite.Party off of WHITING
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