{"id":201,"date":"2009-02-03T11:52:27","date_gmt":"2009-02-03T09:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/?p=201"},"modified":"2009-02-03T13:44:32","modified_gmt":"2009-02-03T11:44:32","slug":"google-ocean-a-great-tool-for-charterers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/03\/google-ocean-a-great-tool-for-charterers\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Ocean – a great tool for charterers"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"wreckGoogle yesterday announced Google Ocean, an add-on for Google Earth that maps the ocean bottom, identifies diving sites, and provides information about reefs and wildlife in the area. It’s a great tool for learning more about your charter itinerary before you go (or during if you have wifi!).<\/p>\n

Here are some screen shots of Google Ocean – showing the location of the Wreck of the Rhone in the BVI<\/a> and what it looks like to divers (you just click on the red diving flag and up pop images).\"wreck
\nWe think this is a great tool and will be looking to integrate features in our charter destination pages<\/a> soon. Now, if they only had navigation charts…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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