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Journey Plotter is an applicationforvisualizing journeys of Royal Navy vessels of the World War1-era,or Arctic voyages of United States vessels from the mid19thcentury onwards.For a given day, you can see the ship's position and readthelog-book entries that describe activities on board.Select from hundreds vessels, the number is stillincreasing,from the following services:- Royal Navy- United States Navy- United States Revenue Service/Coast Guard- United States Coast & Geodetic Survey- United States Fish CommissionJourney Plotter makes use of data from original Royal NavyandUnited States log-books that has been digitised and thenmadeavailable by Naval-History.Net (http://www.naval-history.net).The log-books have been transcribed by volunteers on the OldWeather(http://www.oldweather.org) project andeditedinto a more readable form by volunteers on theNaval-History.Netproject.Many thanks to Gordon Smith for graciously letting us usetheinformation available from Naval-History.Net.And thanks, of course, to all those volunteers who transcribedandedited the log-books.A journey can consist of large amounts of data, so it's advisabletouse a WiFi connection if you're being charged for yourdatause.A word on the location permissions.Journey Plotter isn't using your position in any form, butthispermission is required for Google Maps.

Visualize journeys of WW1-era Royal Navy vessels or US vessels onArctic voyages