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Re: Silicon Sea II: Leg 46, CORRECTION
From: Dan Hogan
Date: 1999 Feb 09, 6:13 AM
From: Dan Hogan
Date: 1999 Feb 09, 6:13 AM
Kevin: In a small boat it's not the distance but the currents, wind and weather. As you mentioned in crossing the Gulf stream. The fastest route from Panama to the west coast is via the Hawaiian Islands. Any thing else is a nasty uphill slog to windward. Dan Hogan WA6PBY dhhogan@concentric.net Catalina 27 "GACHA" =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-= =-= TO UNSUBSCRIBE, send this message to majordomo@roninhouse.com: =-= =-= navigation =-= =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=