*** Nautical charts available on Web WASHINGTON (AP) - Sailors who want to update their nautical charts can now do it via the Internet. The National Ocean Service said Thursday that mariners can arrange to get weekly updates delivered by e-mail. The service is a joint effort between the Ocean Service and Maptech Inc., the company that handles marketing for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's electronic charts. Maptech's latest edition raster charts, or charts for use on a computer, are a commercial product produced under a cooperative research and development agreement with NOAA. The optional update package which will provide small patch files delivered by e-mail. See http://www.infobeat.com/stories/cgi/story.cgi?id=2565011990-254 *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************
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