Advanced Compass Error Book

Are you still suffering from vetting observations related to Compass Error Calculations?
AMS-Marine Services has develop a simple and complete solution, that will assist to dramatically reduce such kind of
observations.
Advanced Compass Error Book efficiency has been verified in practice and it is now available.

The Book:

You cannot expect big changes to the standard for many years "Compass Error Book" but we have try to gently reorganize and
upgrade it with some small, smart and specific changes:

• Instructions of completion have been attached to meet the modern requirements of Majors, in order to provide a sufficient
source of knowledge, easily and directly to the Navigating Officers. No unlimited instructions, only these practically needed!
• Each column has been enriched with a column number in order to refer and guide officers, i.e. to calculate Magnetic Compass
Error (Col 12)= True Bearing (Col 8) - Magn Bearing (Col 10).
• A Calculation Example is given at the bottom of each page, in order to provide Navigating Officers with the opportunity of
comparing their calculation with the pre calculated example.
• Preset values and examples prevent for erroneous entries and ensure correct recording of Compass Error Book.
• Recording in the electronic form is also provided, together with the benefit of calculation*.
• By printing a cover sheet and a number of log pages officers can create their own Book on board and absolve the management for
compass error books supply.

The Software - Training:

Calculation* is provided in an electronic format and also can be printed and used as a book. The officers can experiment in
electronic copy until they will feel confident with calculation.

* The Calculation:

The calculation we provide is limited between the True Course/Gyro Course/Mang Course/Gyro Error/Magn Error etc but not to
the terrestrial or celestial calculation.

How to register Adv. Compass Error Book™ :

Adv. Compass Error Book is available for free download and trial. If you find it useful you can make your order, applying also your
"Computer ID". After you have purchased a Registration License for your specific Computer ID, a Registration Key file will be
provided from AMS-Marine Software by E-mail.

AMS-Marine Software
software@ams-marine.com www.ams-marine.com