3D Virtual World Series : demonstrating the program Coastal Navigation
Number 4 : Hand Bearing and Binocular View - supports Forward,HB Compass, Binocular and shows Navigational Aids.

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Boat, Hand Bearing and Binocular Compass are in degrees True. Boat Speed is in Knots. (0 to 20).
Boat distance Log records in Nautical Miles.
Your 3D World is a square area of 10 nautical miles in Moreton Bay Australia between Redcliffe and Moreton Island.
Explore this world by accelerating the Boat and Steering her using the Port and Starboard Controls. Change how you see the World by switching to the Hand Bearing Compass, Binocular and Forward view of the world.
Use the Hand Bearing Compass to obtain a bearing to a distant Navigational Aid which can be used on the Marine Chart to draw a Line of Position.
Use the Binocular's to view distant Navigational Aids or take a bearing using the inbuilt compass.
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Screen Capture Coastal Navigation includes
Demonstrations and Tests for :
Using HandBearing Compass to obtain a Bearing.
Selection of the best Navigationa Aids to use for Chart Work.
Switch to using the Binoculars for a better search for Nav Aids.
Use the inbuilt Binocular Compass to obtain a Bearing.

Screen Shot from Coastal Navigation - Practical Navigator
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