Navigating the Tall Ships was never so easy! This App learns you all there is to know about the marvellous and adventurous world of Tall Ships. These giant sailing ships used to rule the waves as cargo vessels. Nowadays they are mainly used as training or passenger ships. In this App you will be able to explore basic information of the ships as well as technicial specifications and trivia. On top of that, this App allows you to view the current location or last known position of the ships! By clicking on the map icon a world map with the ships position pops up, also displaying whether the ship is actually sailing or moored and what its destination is. Features:- Pictures of over 130 tall ships- Link to current location of almost all ships- Basic information, such as the year it was built, the home port and flag- Technical data, such as the overall length of the ships, the rig, number of sails, engine.- Explanation of the different types of rig (full rigged, barque, barquentine, brig, brigantine, schooner)- Mark ships as favorite to remember them- Links to interesting video's on the webNote: the current location / last known position feature is subject to the availability of position information. Therefore it may not work always for all ships or display delayed location information.
