Some common devices found on modern ships are ... and propulsion systems to keep the vessel on a predetermined course. A chartplotter is a device used in marine navigation to combine GPS data ...

This equipment allows precise navigation and control of the ship and worldwide communications in voice, data and facsimile. A number of the more prominent systems and devices are listed below and ...

The Titanic sank 113 years ago on April 14–15, after hitting an iceberg, with human error likely causing the ship to stray ...