Simulated Electronic Navigation (SEN) Simulator

Simulated Electronic Navigation (SEN) Simulator Simulated Electronic Navigation (SEN) Simulator

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Facility Location : Ridge Road campus, St. John's

Commissioned in 1994 and upgraded in 2010, this navigation simulator is used to replicate navigation operations on the bridge of a ship and consists of four part-task bridges, each fitted with realistic equipment and a visualization system.

Features of this simulator include:

  • Simulation software - Kongsberg Polaris Version 7.2
  • Visual system - three channel plasma flat panels, 120 degree horizontal field of vision
  • Four ownships and brief/debrief area
  • Sperry BridgeMaster E Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA) radars
  • Emulated Kongsberg Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA) radar
  • Chart tables with emulated navigation equipment
  • In-house hydrodynamic and geographical database modelling capabilities
  • CNS systems Electronic Chart System (ECS)