Ship-shape: Google will soon be able to show the location of every vessel at sea and maps of the ocean floor
Is Google About To Sink The Navy? Major Security Concerns Over Search Giant's Plans to Track EVERY Ship At Sea And Make Information Available To Anyone -- Daily Mail
* Search engine has plans to map the entire ocean floor over next five years
* Google has spent $3million on satellite technology and claims it is better at tracking ships than most governments
Google is set to track the world's warships and make the data available to billions of internet users, raising concerns over the security of the American naval fleet.
The search engine plans to offer the coordinates and identity of virtually all vessels at sea on Google Maps after spending around $3million on satellite technology.
The company continues to consult with the U.S. Navy over the plans, as well as with the defence departments of countries around the world.
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My Comment: I suspect that in the event of war and/or major terror threat .... this Google tool will be put offline.
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