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Latitude Sailing Question
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2011 May 27, 12:49 -0700
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2011 May 27, 12:49 -0700
Can latitude sailing be achieved using only Sun line running fixes (no LAN) and a chronometer with unknown error ? A navigator in equatorial regions might find a technique for latitude sailing useful if the vessels chronometer stops and the Sun is too high for LAN.
Greg Rudzinski
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