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News

15 June 2008

Expedition v5.5.1

Ocens WeatherNet update.

Bermuda position report update.


9 June 2008

Expedition v5.5

Faster C-Map charting,

Bsb v5 charts,

Gulf Stream image support,

Ockam and B&G enhancements.


09 June 2008

Gulf stream

Information for the Newport to Bermuda race.


Expedition will be at the Paris Boat show, Ocean Data System, Hall 2.1 stand C42


3 July 2007

Congratulations to Alinghi and Racing Bravo on winning the 32nd Americas Cup.


27 June 2007

Article in Sailing World.


01 Feb 2007

A nice article from our friends at Quantum sails.


14 Dec 2006

Expedition partners with Racing Bravo to offer the most competitive race solution available.


06 July 2006

Orange II, using Expedition, has smashed the trans-Atlantic and 24 hour records! The new time of 4 days, 8 hours, 23 minutes and 54 seconds.


30 May 2006

Congratulations to ABN1 on winning the Volvo Ocean Race! ABN1 used Expedition exclusively for all their navigation and performance needs.


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Downloads

Last updated 25-Jun-08

This is where we'll announce the most recent enhancements to Expedition. If you've visited us before and want to know what's changed, take a look here first.

For new installs or upgrades, download the Expedition install zip file. Extract the files in the zip archive to a folder, making sure the folder you extract the files to is not encrypted. Then run setup.exe to install Expedition.

You can purchase a full licence to use Expedition or obtain a demonstration licence valid for 30 days.

 


Expedition

Expedition (v5.5.1)

New features in v5.5.1 include:

  • Updated Ocens WeatherNet,

  • Update for Bermuda race position reports,

  • Update for Wtp.

New features in v5.5 include:

  • Maptech Bsb v5 support,

  • Small B&G amd Ockam enhancements,

  • Faster C-Map charting.

New features in v5.4 include:

  • Important update from C-Map,

  • Grib 2 support,

  • SHOM tidal currents,

  • Enhanced NMEA 0183 support,

  • Enhanced Ockam, B&G and racing Bravo support,

  • Various display, interface and performance enhancements.

New features in v5.3 include:

  • New Maptech libraries (for Windows Vista),

  • New generic position reporting format,

  • Enhanced Saildocs,

  • Refinements to optimal routing,

  • Extended Ockam support,

  • Enhanced B&G Hercules support.

New features in v5.2 include:

  • New C-Map libraries,

  • Enhanced tidal currents for San Francisco and the Solent,

  • Stripchart enhancements,

  • Faster C-Map avoid land function in optimal routing,

  • Refinements to optimal routing,

  • Extended Ockam calibration support,

  • Enhanced B&G Hercules support,

  • Enhanced Saildocs.

New features in v5.1 include:

  • New Ocens system,

  • Enhanced Saildocs,

  • Enhanced polar curves,

  • Enhanced Bsb chart performance,

  • Enhanced Ockam auto-cals,

  • Enhanced AIS support.

New features in v5.0 include:

  • Koden RADARpc integration,

  • Enhanced Saildocs integration,

  • Enhanced C-Map support, including USB2 reader,

  • Enhanced weather display,

  • Extended AIS support,

  • Enhanced Nexus FDX support,

  • Enhanced W/L racing support,

  • New Ockam calibration interface,

  • New Tacktick calibration interface,

  • New Expedition calibration interface,

  • New, more efficient log file format,

  • Maretron compass support.

Note: Expedition v5.x requires a new licence key.

Windows Vista

Due to new Windows requirements, the various data folders were moved to a dedicated Expedition data folder in v4.6. For legacy systems, you may want to copy log files, etc to the new location.

To help, Expedition has a shortcut on the Main menu to the new Expedition data folder.


C-Map

C-Map demo charts


Sample log files


Marks

WARNING: All marks are provided with no guarantee as to their accuracy and must be assumed to be approximate.

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