GPS Facts & Figures

Washington, DC: U.S. Coast Guard, 1993. Revised Edition. 6, wraps, brochure (two-fold/six panel), 2-hole punched, illus.This brochure describes the Global Positioning System shortly before the Department of Defense declared it operational. The interest of the Coast Guard was the potential use of GPS by the sailing/maritime community. It has proven to be a great aid during search and rescue operations. Condition: good.

Keywords: U.S. Coast Guard, Global Positioning, GPS, Defense Department, Satellite-Based, Radionavigation, Satellite Ranging, Reference Points, Positioning Service

[Book #54566]

Price: $7.50