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- noun Alternative form of
echo sounder .
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HNOMS TYR was participating in a large multinational exercise involving the Royal Navy, Royal Norwegian Navy and the Royal Netherlands Navy along with ships from Spain, Belgium and Germany when she discovered the sunken vessel with her echosounder.
Archive 2008-03-01 Thatsnews 2008
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Reminding trainees that they will use echosounder in future fishing sessions and reef survey.
Chapter 9 1983
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Technical trainer now takes trainees out on fishing vessel where they take turns operating an echosounder and RDF.
Chapter 9 1983
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Standard instrumentation includes a Fluxgate compass, a Furuno GP-32 GPS, a Furuno LS 6100 echosounder and Sailor RT2048, 25W VHF radio.
Marine Log News 2010
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The Fried Egg was first identified in data gathered by a 2008 multibeam echosounder hydrographic survey.
Signs of the Times 2009
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The Fried Egg was first identified in data gathered by a 2008 multibeam echosounder hydrographic survey.
BBC - Ouch 2009
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It's not a time machine in the strictest sense, but this multi-beam or 'swath' echosounder is, for the first time, giving us a vivid picture of an ancient coastline which met its demise long ago.
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The Egg and its companion obtained by multibeam echosounder bathymetry
BBC - Ouch 2009
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The scope of supply includes radars, electronic chart display and information system, high-speed autopilot, heading and speed sensors, echosounder, DGPS receiver and voyage data recorder.
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DEIMOS consists of an echosounder -- encased in a 17-inch diameter sphere of thick glass and then in a yellow plastic cover -- and a transducer set in a metal frame.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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