Boat Lights

Glenn Ludlow Navigation iPhoneiPadiPod touch

Boat Lights is a free Navigation app for iPhone and iPad by Glenn Ludlow. Rated 4.5/5 from 2 ratings. Requires iOS 13.0. Updated July 29, 2020.

Rating: 4.5; 2 ratings
Price: Free; on the App Store
Size: 8 MB; Age 4+
Updated: Jul 29; 2020 · v3.3

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About Boat Lights

Boat Lights: intuitive, useful and simple to use boat mobile app for boat operators to determine the meaning of navigation lights, shapes and sounds used on the water. Boat Lights uses "Draw-What-You-See" search engine to quickly and easily search the comprehensive database for exact and possible matches. **** A perfect tool for a maritime instructor to project the app in the classroom. **** Boat Lights is now being used in over 50 countries world wide as both a reference guide and a learning aid. **** On-Water Reference Guide - Intuitive & quick to use - "Draw-What-You-See" search engine - Visual browser - Flash cards for self testing - Boat navigation lights - Boat navigation shapes - Boat sounds and signals - Navigation rules / regulations - Navigation marks - Easily configured for different rule sets - All data is stored in the app - no network connection required when using the app Supported Rule Sets - International (COLREGS) - USA Inland - Australian - IALA Region A - IALA Region B

What’s new

Version 3.3 · Updated July 29, 2020

Flash card improvements. - Tests can now be exited and then resumed at a later time. - Past tests now store correct answers as well as incorrect answers. - The test size can now be chosen when starting a new test. - Fixes a bug where the app would sometimes crash when opening a past test.

App details

Boat Lights is a free Navigation app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, developed by Glenn Ludlow. It is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings on the App Store, requires iOS 13.0 or later and is 8 MB to download. It was first released on September 22, 2011 and last updated on July 29, 2020.

Category: Navigation
Rating: 4.5 / 5 (2 ratings)
Price: Free
Version: 3.3
Size: 8 MB
Requires: iOS 13.0 or later
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod touch
Languages: English
Age rating: 4+
Released: September 22, 2011
Last updated: July 29, 2020
Developer: Glenn Ludlow

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