BridgeMan for Android
BridgeMan for Android
is the Android OS version of the BridgeMan®
software designed for desktop computers. Intended for use by ship’s
officers and leisure navigators, BridgeMan for Android
provides the most of the useful functions of the BridgeMan®
while
it gives all the comfort of being handy.
The
major functions of BridgeMan for Android are as follows:
-Calculate courses and distances
-Create and allow printing of voyage plans
-Aid in Plotting of course line
-Show Celestial Almanac for all navigational bodies up to year
2499
-Determine position by Celestial Navigation and prints plots of
observation
-Determination of compass errors
-Identification of celestial bodies
-Predict Sunrise, sunsets, etc. of all navigational bodies
-Solve ETA and Required Speed
-Calculate Noon Reports
-Predict and print Height of Tides for all ports listed in the
Admiralty Tide Tables.
-Predict and print Tidal Streams to all stations listed in the
Admiralty Tide Tables.
-Solve Miscellaneous Calculations
BridgeMan for Android is
paired with a desktop software BridgeMan for
Android Sync.
This software is a conduit that allows
printing of voyage plans, celestial observation, tidal and tidal
stream predictions that are calculated in the device. It also helps,
for convenience, in inputting and editing the tidal data instead of
doing it in the device.
(Move the mouse pointer on each Pocket BridgeMan
functions stated above to see the screenshots.)
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