L3 Technologies AIS User Manual
Marine Systems
Aviation Recorders
Rev. 02 Page 2--10
July 29/03
July 29/03
Automatic Identification System
Table 2--1. Vessel Type Codes
Special Crafts
Other Ships
First Digit
Second Digit
50Pilot Boats
51Search and Rescue Vessels
52Tugs
53Port Tenders
54Vessels with anti--pollution
facilities or equipment
55Law Enforcement Vessel
56 Spare --
for assignment to
local vessels
57 Spare --
for assignment to
local vessels
58Medical Transport
59 Spare --
for assignment to
other special vessels
6 Passenger Ships
7 Cargo Ships
8 Tankers
9 Other types of
ships
DG:
Dangerous
Goods
HS:
Harmful
Substances
MP:
Marine Pollunants
0 All ships of this type
1 Carrying DG HS or MP
IMO hazard or polluant
category A
2 Carrying DG HS or MP
IMO hazard or polluant
category B
3 Carrying DG HS or MP
IMO hazard or polluant
category C
4 Carrying DG HS or MP
IMO hazard or polluant
category D
5 Not under command
6 Restricted by her ability
to manuever
7 Constrained by her
draught
8 Spare
9 No additional information
To enter vessel and voyage information, perform the following:
(1)
Press the FNC key, press the Setup key. The System Configuration screen will
appear.
appear.
(2)
Using the down Arrow key, select Vessel / Voyage Setup, and press the ENT
key.
key.
(3)
Using all of the arrow keys, highlight an entry point, and press the ENT key.
(4)
Enter the data, press the ENT key, and move to the next data entry point.
(5)
Press the ESC key to return to the System Configuration screen.