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The UK had a go of it with eLORAN for a while, but no one else (France, Netherlands) seemed to have been interested, and so it was shelved AFAICT: * https://ww
by throw0101a 6y ago
The UK had a go of it with eLORAN for a while, but no one else (France, Netherlands) seemed to have been interested, and so it was shelved AFAICT:
* https://www.trinityhouse.co.uk/notice-to-mariners/27-15-enhanced-loran-discontinued https://www.trinityhouse.co.uk/notice-to-mariners/27-15-enha...
* https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/europe-gives-up-on-eloran https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/europe-gives-up-o...
South Korea is having a go at it:
* http://www.digitaljournal.com/tech-and-science/technology/ships-ditch-gps-for-eloran-navigation-system-because-of-hacking/article/499423 http://www.digitaljournal.com/tech-and-science/technology/sh...
A government or three (NATO?) have to decide on a system (eLORAN or other), publish standards, and buy a bunch of equipment (transmit and receivers) to kick start things.