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Old August 21st 04, 06:17 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Martin Rowley Martin Rowley is offline
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Default ANNOUNCEMENT: ship tracking and weather website

For those that don't look in on sci.geo.meteorology, the following I
know will interest many he-

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http://www.sailwx.info/shiptrack/shiplocations.phtml provides the
most recent position of all ships reporting weather conditions to the
VOS. http://www.sailwx.info/shiptrack/researchships.phtml provides
the same information, but limits the display to oceanographic research
vessels.

From either of these pages, it's possible to zero in on one part of
the world, or to see the track and weather history for a particular
ship.

If you know the callsign of a ship, you can jump directly to that
ship's entry:
http://www.sailwx.info/shiptrack/shi...html?call=WTEC


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Martin.

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