Thursday, August 02, 2012

Boat Beacon featured in Boats.com

"If you only need the AIS basics and you boat in waters close to populated areas, you can even access AIS by smartphone. One new app, called Boat Beacon, brings the data up right on your phone. The app provides collision detection out to 60 miles, CPA calculations, basic GPS data, and MMSI numbers so you can hail nearby vessels directly. Boat Beacon is available for iPhones only, and it goes for $9.99 on the iTunes store."

Read more: http://features.boats.com/boat-content/2012/07/ais-basics-automatic-identification-system-explained/#ixzz22P4wkVIw

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