SeaBat 7125
Detecting underwater cliffs
The Danish navy’s latest KNUD RASMUSSEN-class vessels operate in Greenland. You might think icebergs are the biggest threat. But they are easy to see from the bridge. The real danger lies beneath the waves. You can’t see them from the surface. Underwater cameras won’t spot them in time. And they are massive. Hit one, and you’re going down. We’re talking about underwater cliffs.
That’s why an advanced, forward-looking SeaBat 7125 is a minimum requirement for a KNUD RASMUSSEN-class vessel. Installed on the underside of the hull, the system’s one-degree beam and 400kHz-resolution can detect cliffs 250 metres ahead – up to 400 metres in good conditions. And the monitor image updates so fast, it’s like watching a movie. If the resolution was lower, you’d call it a real cliff hanger …
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