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Re: Rounding the Horn
From: D Wayne Kentner
Date: 2000 Feb 27, 16:04 EST
From: D Wayne Kentner
Date: 2000 Feb 27, 16:04 EST
Actually, is not traversing the Panama Canal going from the Gulf (Atlantic side) to the Pacific traveling from North to South. Wayne -----Original Message----- From: Roger M. Derby <derbyrm@XXX.XXX> To: NAVIGATION-L@XXX.XXX <NAVIGATION-L@XXX.XXX> Date: February 27, 2000 2:56 PM Subject: Re: Rounding the Horn >Actually, I think that if you'd been talking about going thru the Panama >Canal, you'd have been right. > >Roger > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Gordon J. Talge <gtalge@XXX.XXX> >To: <NAVIGATION-L@XXX.XXX> >Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 1:41 PM >Subject: Re: Rounding the Horn > > >> Not my globle either! >> That's what I get for cutting and pasting >> with the text and then not re-reading it >> carefully enough. It should read "WEST to EAST" for >> Pacific to Atlantic and "EAST to WEST" for Atlantic >> to Pacific". >> >> -- Gordon >> >> >> "Roger M. Derby" wrote: >> > >> > Just a small point. Going from the Pacific to the Atlantic is not "east >to >> > west" on my globe. >> > >