Space Accountability

Abstract

The Science and Technology Innovation Center (STIC)evaluated several underwater video camera systemsto determine their utility for U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)Tactical Law Enforcement Team (TACLET) operations.Part of the TACLETs mission is drug interdiction. Thegoal of this effort was to improve the capability toperform inspection of the hull below the waterline tosearch for hidden compartments or parasiticattachments.This evaluation compared the ease-of-use, imagequality, and affordability of underwater video camerasto determine if they can add value to USCG operations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 2023
Accession Number
AD1212533

Entities

People

  • S. Mikovic

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Cable Reels
  • Cables
  • Cameras
  • Coast Guard
  • Drug Interdiction
  • Environment
  • Feedback
  • Inspection
  • Law Enforcement
  • Underwater Cameras
  • User Interface
  • Video
  • Video Cameras

Readers

  • Computer Vision.
  • Marine Hydrodynamics
  • Maritime and Naval Warfare Studies

Technology Areas

  • Space