The latest 100m double ended ferry currently under construction at the Remontowa Shipyard in Poland will be fitted with automation, navigation and communications systems supplied by the Hamburg-based SAM Electronics. Due to enter service in September this year between the Danish island of Samso and Hou on the mainland, Samso Fcergen will have a capacity of 600 passengers and 160 cars. The company says: "The NACOS Platinum integrated navigation system to be supplied by L-3 MSI's Lyngso Marine division, comprises S- and X-band radars linked to a series of five Multipilot multifunction consoles and associated conning units for control of all main radar, ECDIS, automatic steering and voyage planning functions. Subsidiary sensors consist of AIS, VDR, DGPS, Doppler logs, echosounders, gyros, rudder steering and indicators, wind/weather navaids and BNWAS"
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