IMCASafety Flash
Loss of DP position caused by incorrect gyro heading
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 09/08
- Date
- Themes
- Control of WorkMachinery and EquipmentMarine Operations
Summary
Erroneous GPS signals produced incorrect gyro headings and corrupted dynamic positioning calculations, causing loss of position reference.
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IMCA SF 09/08. Themes: control of work, machinery and equipment, marine operations.
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