Hitching a fish up to a towed sonar

The invention relates to an active towed sonar comprising a transmitting antenna built into a submersible object called a fish (13), a submersible receiving antenna called a streamer, and a tow-cable (12) for pulling the fish (13) and the streamer. According to the invention, the tow-cable (12) comp...

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Hauptverfasser: Longuet, Jean-Philippe, Peden, Benoit, Hofmann, Pierre, Bodilis, Mathieu, Cadalen, Francois
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to an active towed sonar comprising a transmitting antenna built into a submersible object called a fish (13), a submersible receiving antenna called a streamer, and a tow-cable (12) for pulling the fish (13) and the streamer. According to the invention, the tow-cable (12) comprises a termination (18) connected mechanically and electrically to the streamer (14). The termination (18) comprises detachable mechanical and electrical connection means for connecting the fish (13) to the tow-cable (12), independently from the streamer connection.