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Default AIS and Google Maps mashup

"Marc Heusser" d wrote in
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Larry wrote:

"Capt. JG" wrote in news:z_
reasolutions:

http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais

Where it covers, it covers well and works great.


Here is another one:
http://www.vesseltracker.com

All of these services are dependent on receivers hooked up to the
internet in many locations, and have obviously not yet got full coverage
- as I learned this summer in Norway with a suitably equipped boat.

Marc

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Seems less useful... but interestingly different.

The former allows you to add locations, which fits the "open" model.


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