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Forum: Power & Electronics 01-18-2011, 06:44 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,600
Posted By danblu
Yes some of the AIS stuff is real dear but say...

Yes some of the AIS stuff is real dear but say the Standard Horizon VHF with AIS receiver is great value at roughly 500 bucks nz. Nasa Marine have a receiver thats great value at about 250 bucks nz....
Forum: Power & Electronics 01-17-2011, 07:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,600
Posted By danblu
It was a logging ship like what collided with me...

It was a logging ship like what collided with me I believe. To have hit that family and watched them from the rails and continuing on is inhuman. I would have mutinied if I were aboard her. Then...
Forum: Power & Electronics 01-17-2011, 09:42 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,600
Posted By danblu
Haa haa, sure James , what is exactly your point....

Haa haa, sure James , what is exactly your point. Yo've obviously survived this long sailing without AIS and it sounds like in rather difficult areas. I'm just trying to get my head around the...
Forum: Power & Electronics 01-17-2011, 03:19 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,600
Posted By danblu
Yes Multihullsailor, Transceiver would be...

Yes Multihullsailor,

Transceiver would be nice to have no doubt. If a ship triggers your alarm, as mentioned, you would call on the vhf and ask if they see you and what intentions they have. To...
Forum: Power & Electronics 01-16-2011, 10:47 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,600
Posted By danblu
I've been looking at these Vesper Marine...

I've been looking at these Vesper Marine transponders and i'm impressed by t he feedback they have received. Seems they have programming that filters unneeded signals which clears the screen. ...
Forum: Power & Electronics 01-05-2011, 07:25 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,600
Posted By danblu
Hi Jim, yeh pirates all over the place here in...

Hi Jim, yeh pirates all over the place here in new zealand, trouble is they are all employed by the government! I'm just quoting what they told me when we tried to persue the ship for damages and...
Forum: Power & Electronics 01-04-2011, 08:27 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,600
Posted By danblu
Hi Multihullsailer, That device must make...

Hi Multihullsailer,

That device must make life a lot easier. I hope more people have them like yachts and fisho's soon. I guess you can have a sleep at times and get fair warning about large...
Forum: Power & Electronics 07-28-2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,600
Posted By danblu
Thanks Brenda and David, Yes AIS is possibly...

Thanks Brenda and David,

Yes AIS is possibly even more valuable when single handing. I see NASA Marine have a black box receiver for a very reasonable price ( I think about$300nz) that works with...
Forum: Power & Electronics 07-28-2010, 10:26 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,600
Posted By danblu
I was single handing my new old yacht from...

I was single handing my new old yacht from Wellington to Gisborne NZ. About 20 miles from Gis. I spent most of the trip on deck (4 days) . I checked the horizon, which was close as a gale was blowing...
Forum: Power & Electronics 07-24-2010, 06:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,600
Posted By danblu
I believe these systems are monitored, at least...

I believe these systems are monitored, at least here in NZ so will certainly be used as evidence if anything happens. I agree that these are a boon , fantastic technology. I'm lusting after the...
Forum: Power & Electronics 07-24-2010, 03:58 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,600
Posted By danblu
I recently talked to a person here in NZ who...

I recently talked to a person here in NZ who works with Maritime NZ. He investigates collisions. What I found interesting is that with AIS tranceivers coastguard here monitor and record the...
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