Table 8.
AIS data type.
| AIS Data Information | Data Type | Number of Bytes |
|---|---|---|
| MMSI Identifier | String | 9 |
| Device type | String | 1 |
| Name of the ship | String | 10 |
| Longitude | Floating-point | 4 |
| Latitude | Floating-point | 4 |
| Name of the nearest submarine cable | String | 10 |
| Nearest submarine cable distance | Floating-point | 4 |
| Speed | Floating-point | 4 |
| Course | Floating-point | 4 |