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Fig 3.0- Features from LBO (Viewer – ECPINS, RN WECDIS) alongside ENC. The attributes of a wreck can be seen in the display window. Environment Seabed and Beach – ESB Designed to provide the user with information about the sea bed and beach areas, ESB is of particular value in support of mine counter-measure activities and amphibious operations. It is a scaled product. Main Features: • Composition and thickness of multiple sediment layers including bedrock • Acoustic/physical properties • Slope • MCM areas • Sand waves • Trawl scours • Vegetation • Beach – full map/chart at very large scale, or as an overlay to standard mapping/charting • Low resolution seabed information to support ASW Fig 4.0 - Sediment Layer from ESB (Viewer – ECPINS, RN WECDIS). 8 UNCLASSIFIED 09/08/2012 DMGIC © British Crown Copyright 2012
Maritime Foundation and Facilities - MFF MFF is a scaled product designed to provide a suitable reference background and context where standard electronic products such as ARCS or ENC are not used. Main Features: • Coastline • National boundaries and major cities • Main ports, harbour locations and facilities • Major lights and buoyage • Magnetic information • Tidal information • Radar reflective entities such as offshore platforms, buoys, beacons • Communication facilities and coverage • Pipeline and Cable information • Fishing activity • Oil, Gas and mineral production information • Ice limits • Search and rescue information • Miscellaneous sea bed obstructions that cover a significant area Fig 5.0 - Scale band 4MFF viewed with Scale Band 4CLB (Viewer – ECPINS, RN WECDIS) Small Bottom Objects- SBO Used by the mine warfare community, SBO is un-scaled and includes all known bottom contacts whose dimension is less than five metres in any direction. SBO is categorised into mines and mine-like contacts. 9 UNCLASSIFIED 09/08/2012 DMGIC © British Crown Copyright 2012
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