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Re: Leg 45 answers
From: Dan Hogan
Date: 1998 Sep 17, 03:54 EDT
From: Dan Hogan
Date: 1998 Sep 17, 03:54 EDT
Robert Owens wrote: > Thank all y'all for these exercises. > > > Leg 45 > > 1) 0549ZT 010898 > Using 66.7nm and sp 8.7 OK > 2) 010.2d OK > 3) 604.8 > Using 9.1Kts STW OK > 4) 358.2d OK > 5) Botany Bay (The landing place of Capt. Cook. Fortunately I've been > there.) OK > 6) 000.5d D 15.4 Did you account for the current effect given? > 7) 0735ZT 010898 OK > > 8) 0435ZT OK > 9) 35d31.8'S 150d01.0'E > Using Miaplacidus. I figured the crew member must have been wearing his > Harley Davidson belt buckle and leaned up against the compass when he took > the compass bearing. Nothing else in the vicinity had that kind of magnitude > using my starfinder and the almanac. FIX, OK. Star OK Dan Hogan WA6PBY "Gacha" Catalina 27 San Pedro, CA dhhogan@XXX.XXX =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-= =-= TO UNSUBSCRIBE, send this message to majordomo@XXX.XXX: =-= =-= navigation =-= =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=
