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Re: Arg 1 Ww 11 U Boat Navigation Device Ebay Item Number: 370193239339
From: Brad Morris
Date: 2009 Jul 23, 14:07 -0400
From: Brad Morris
Date: 2009 Jul 23, 14:07 -0400
Just because they used the same chart type in solution does not mean that they realized the same result! Chauvenet's device solved for great circles, while the ARG-1 solves for position. Not really the same result. -----Original Message----- From: NavList@fer3.com [mailto:NavList@fer3.com] On Behalf Of waldendand@YAHOO.COM Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 1:41 PM To: NavList@fer3.com Subject: [NavList 9195] Re: ARG 1 WW 11 U BOAT NAVIGATION DEVICE EBAY Item number: 370193239339 It would seem that Chauvenet first developed this device in 1855! "Confidentiality and Privilege Notice The information transmitted by this electronic mail (and any attachments) is being sent by or on behalf of Tactronics; it is intended for the exclusive use of the addressee named above and may constitute information that is privileged or confidential or otherwise legally exempt from disclosure. If you are not the addressee or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to same, you are not authorized to retain, read, copy or disseminate this electronic mail (or any attachments) or any part thereof. If you have received this electronic mail (and any attachments) in error, please call us immediately and send written confirmation that same has been deleted from your system. Thank you." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ NavList message boards: www.fer3.com/arc Or post by email to: NavList@fer3.com To , email NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---