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From: Dan Hogan
Date: 2002 Jan 10, 7:52 AM
From: Dan Hogan
Date: 2002 Jan 10, 7:52 AM
Welcome to the Navigation-L archive files. Last Modified -- 01/10/2002 The files here are for you to download. Some are freeware, Demos, or shareware. There may be some that no longer are supported. From time to time other navigation programs and files will be added. The intent is to provide files useful to Navigation-L subscribers. For more information or suggestions contact dhhogan@veriomail.com FILES 4mulas.zip -- A pair of files with valuable Celestial Navigation and Dead Reckoning formulas and information. dma5090.jpg -- Full size image of the NIMA Manuvering Board DMA 5090 plotting sheet. This is now out of print. geomag.zip -- is a magnetic variation determination program. No instructions are available. The file was furnished by USGS. nautical.zip -- An Astronavigation program complete with built in almanac from 1950-2050. Includes a Time/Distance table combined with Mid-Latitude Sailing. Has star and world ports graphics. navig94.zip -- Sight Reduction and Fix, (SRF): HO 211, HO 229, N. A. Consise Tables, USPS Calculation, and Ageton/Bayless Methods. Precision Body Finder(PBF): All bodies precise Hs and Zn. Sun-Phenomena (SUN): Sunrise, Sunset, & Twilight; Local Apparent, Noon, Equation-of-Time, Etc. NAVigation-POtpourri: Dead Reckoning, Rumbline Position (RLP) Rumbline Course & Distance (RLCD), Great Circle, and more. pancanal.txt -- A brief description of the procedures and costs to transit the Panama Canal in a small boat. posplot.zip -- A program that generates and prints plotting sheets for your selected latitude (8.5 x 11 inches). sscharts.zip -- Plotting Sheet size chartletts used in the first 60 Legs of the Silicon Sea cruise. ssea_XX.zip -- The archive of Silicon Sea navigation problems. The archive is current up to Leg 80. tvmdc.zip -- A freeware program to correct true course for Variation and Deviation. ups.pdf -- A free PDF Universal plotting sheet in 8.5" x 11" format courtesy of Thomas Reed Publishing. Dan Hogan dhhogan@verionmail.com