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Re: Master & Commander
From: Jim Thompson
Date: 2003 Dec 7, 21:28 -0400
From: Jim Thompson
Date: 2003 Dec 7, 21:28 -0400
Stacy, So is GPS used for calibrating ship's time, rather than radio signals or onboard atomic clocking? Jim Thompson jim2@jimthompson.net www.jimthompson.net Outgoing mail scanned by Norton Antivirus ----------------------------------------- > From: Navigation Mailing List > [mailto:NAVIGATION-L@LISTSERV.WEBKAHUNA.COM]On Behalf Of Stacy Hanna > The reality is that in todays Navy they are ringing the bells when noon > for their time zone is indicated on the GPS receiver.