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The approach to New York Harbor from seaward is generally along the south coast of Long Island or the east coast of New Jersey, although the harbor is easily approached from any direction between east and south. During the approach, the south shore of Long Island will be seen to northward and the low sandy [...]
Long Island Sound is a deep navigable waterway lying between the shores of Connecticut and New York and the northern coast of Long Island. In this region are boulders and broken ground, but little or no natural change in the shoals. The waters are well marked by navigational aids so that strangers should experience no [...]
The Atlantic coast from Cape Cod to Sandy Hook embraces part of the coast of Massachusetts and all of the coasts of Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New York. To the mariner this area presents problems of unusual difficulty because of the off-lying shoals, strong and variable currents, large amounts of fog, and turbulence of wind [...]
EarthNC will soon start beta-testing an Android marine charts app. If you are interested in being a beta tester:
1) Join the mailing list: http://groups.google.com/group/earthnc-android-beta
2) Send your IMEI or MEID number to andrew@earthnc.com
– 1. Tap *Settings* from the Home screen.
– 2. Scroll toward the bottom and tap *About phone*.
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Welcome to the EarthNC Online Nautical Chart Viewer!
Here are some hints to get you started:
View Chart Overlays by selecting available charts under the ‘Charts’ tab. To load a different chart, just select a different chart from the drop down. Control extra layers with the ‘Layers’ tab. Buoys, lights, and markers are available for all [...]
A massive explosion occurred on an oil drilling rig in the Northern Gulf of Mexico on 21 April 2010, followed by fire burning for more than a day before the oil rig, Deepwater Horizon, sank to the 1500-m deep ocean on 22 April 2010.
EarthNC, in partnership with the Gulf of Mexico Coastal Observing System [...]
An unannounced Google Earth update this morning is causing problems with EarthNC Plus and Raster chart loading. We’ve identified the issue and submitted a bug report to Google for hopefully a quick fix.
In the mean time, we’ve posted an updated EarthNC Plus Seamless Chart Index file which restores normal functioning. If [...]
Follow these steps to get your Mac set up to use the EarthNC USGlobalsat BU-353 in Google Earth:
1. Download the Mac BU-353 Drive from USGlobalSat
2. Open the mac_os_universal_binary_driver.zip file, this will create a mac_os_universal_binary_driver folder on your desktop
3. Open the mac_os_universal_binary_driver folder and click twice on PL2303_1.2.1.dmg to mount the driver installation
4. Open the PL2303 [...]
The Erie Islands and Sandusky are the most active boating area on the Great Lakes and feature the most boats per capita in the USA. This area is rich in history and featured large during the War of 1812 and the naval battles around Put-In-Bay Island. For modern day adventure, Cedar Point Amusement [...]
