Pocket BridgeMan
Is the Pocket PC version of the BridgeMan® software
designed for desktop computers. Intended for use by ship’s officers
and leisure navigators, Pocket
BridgeMan provides
most of the useful functions of the BridgeMan® while
it gives all the comfort of being handy.
-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
Pocket BridgeMan is
paired with a desktop software called Pocket BridgeMan Sync. This 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.