Tracking P&O Ventura
- Thread starter Ben&Em
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Why can't I track a ship, I know it's sailing!?
Online vessel tracking relies on the use of Automatic Identification System (AIS) data. Most modern vessels even today still use VHF, line-of-sight equipment, to transmit their AIS data. This line of sight limitation will require even the tallest of vessels to be within 80-100 miles of shore in...
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It appears to be tracking fine now. It is now approaching the UK. It appears it may have gone out of AIS signal range in the North Sea.
