The German Naval Grid System (GNSS) is acoordinate system used primarily by the German Navy for navigation and maritime operations. It allows for precise location referencing and is crucial for naval activities, including navigation, reconnaissance, and operational planning. While specifics about the grid system may vary, the GNSS typically includes: 1. **Grid Reference System**: A structured grid that divides maritime areas into squares or sections, making it easier to pinpoint locations at sea.