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Expedition Software


Expedition is proud to announce the public release of version 2 of the industry leading yacht racing software.

Auckland, May 11, 2005

New features include:
+ C-Map charting The most noticeable improvement to Expedition. Expedition can now use the industry standard C-Map vector charts, as well as Maptech and other popular chart formats.

+ Optimal weather routing is now faster and even more refined
One of Expedition’s more important features just got even better!

+ Enhanced What-if? functionality
Analyse wind angles and headings for next legs of the race course.

+ SailDocs interface
Graphically compose requests for SailDocs grib weather data.

+ Enhanced Ockam instrument interfacing
Expedition can now manage Ockam auto-cals and damping.
Expedition works seemlessly with virtually all sailing instrument
systems

+ Numerous other enhancements and refinements
To make a great product even more powerful and user friendly!

For more information or to download Expedition v2 surf to:
www.iExpedition.org

This is a free upgrade to existing users.

Boats using Expedition’s powerful navigation and sailboat racing software have had some major successes on the race course. Congratulations to:

* Titan: Tom and Dotty Hill’s RP 75 for sweeping the Carribean Circuit, winning the Jamaica Race and all four race weeks (Heineken, Rolex, BVI Spring and Antigua)

* Esmeralda: Makoto Uematsu’s TPAC 52: 2nd boat for boat and top TPAC 52 in the Jamaica Race.

* Mongoose: Dennis Conner’s SC 70 winning Class in the Newport Beach -Cabo San Lucas Race.

* Scout Spirit: RP 74 First Overall in the Puerto Vallarta Race and First in Class in NB - Cabo.

* Tabasco: John Wylie’s 1D35 first in class in Newport Beach to Cabo

Check out Expedition’s “Honor Roll” for more winners at www.iexpedition.org

Developed by Nick White and Peter Isler, Expedition is complete tactical,performance, navigation and weather analysis software package. New users will find Expedition’s Windows’ style interface very intuitive and straightforward. It can easily be connected with most instrument systems including Ockam and Brookes and Gatehouse and interfaces with all modern GPS receivers. It was first released to the public in December, 2004.

For more information, visit the Expedition web site at: www.iexpedition.org

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