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Re: Silicon Sea: Leg 83 Answers
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2002 Sep 25, 12:01 +1000
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2002 Sep 25, 12:01 +1000
Any chance of more detail about how the answer to Q7, the time, was arrived at? Often find my calculations for elapsed time on SS legs differ from the answers, but not sure why. Could we see the times for each leg? Dan Hogan wrote: > 1) Dist= 137.1 Nmi > > 2) CC= 273.6d > > 3) Time Zone +10 > > 4) DR = 19d 25.1'N 154d 31.9'W > > >5) CC = 293.7d > > 6) Dist = 25.4 Nmi > > 7) ZT = 09:19:12 ZT 16/07/2001 > > Dan Hogan > dhhogan1@earthlink.net