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    The AN/UQQ-2 Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System (SURTASS), colloquially referred to as the ship's "Tail", is a towed array sonar system of the United...
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    Undersea Surveillance System (IUSS) in 1985, as the fixed bottom arrays were supplemented by the mobile Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System (SURTASS)...
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    A towed array sonar is a system of hydrophones towed behind a submarine or a surface ship on a cable. Trailing the hydrophones behind the vessel, on a...
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    underwater acoustical information using the Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System (SURTASS), a towed array passive sonar. Stalwart, Indomitable, and Capable...
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  • depth sonar capability to the existing system on Type 23 frigates. Sonar Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System "CAPTAS Family". Thales Group. Retrieved...
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    USNS Impeccable (category Impeccable-class ocean surveillance ships)
    Program. The ship is a designated T-AGOS vessel built to tow a Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System. The ship's catamaran-type small waterplane area twin...
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    USNS Invincible (category Stalwart-class ocean surveillance ships)
    surveillance ships, the original mission of the Invincible was to patrol the oceans looking for submarines with her Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System...
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    accuracy of the echo sounder and transducer, but the survey system as a whole. A motion sensor may be used, specifically the heave component (in single beam...
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    vessels have an AN/UQQ-2 Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System (SURTASS), which is installed in the United States. Data from the sensors is relayed through...
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    fixed systems were augmented by mobile arrays to become the Integrated Undersea Surveillance System with the mission and nature of the system declassified...
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