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Offset Z<br />

Error: 0.02<br />

Definition: Offset Z is the st<strong>and</strong>ard deviation of the measured X<br />

offsets of the vessel.<br />

Discussion: Offset Z is the accuracy limit of whatever survey<br />

method was used to survey the vessel.<br />

Vessel Speed<br />

Error: 0.25<br />

Definition: Vessel Speed is the st<strong>and</strong>ard deviation <strong>for</strong> the vessel<br />

speed measurements in meters/second.<br />

Discussion: Vessel Speed requires further research. In the<br />

meantime, NANCY FOSTER is using what THOMAS JEFERSON<br />

Loading<br />

Error: 0<br />

Definition: Loading is the measurement st<strong>and</strong>ard deviation of the<br />

vertical changes during the survey because of fuel<br />

consumption, etc. Loading corresponds to the Caris<br />

waterline measurement error.<br />

Discussion: Loading is not currently used. Further investigation is<br />

required.<br />

Draft<br />

Error: 0.03<br />

Definition: Draft is the st<strong>and</strong>ard deviation of the vessel draft<br />

measurements in meters.<br />

Discussion: Draft is the accuracy limit of the draft measuring<br />

method.<br />

Delta Draft<br />

Error: 0<br />

Definition: Delta Draft is the st<strong>and</strong>ard deviation of the dynamic<br />

vessel draft measurements in meters.<br />

Discussion: Delta Draft is not currently used. Further<br />

investigation is required.<br />

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