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Re: lifeboat navigation
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2002 Oct 25, 06:52 +1000
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2002 Oct 25, 06:52 +1000
I have a Starpath 'Emergency Navigation Card'. Its a plastisiced card, 28 x 22 cms, printed on both sides. Titles include: Emergency Almanac for the Sun Finding Latitude Latitude by Polaris Finding Longitude Sight Reduction (including formulas and examples) Emergency Almanac for the Sun Steering by the Sun Steering by the Stars Finding the North Pole How to find Boat Speed Star Declinations How to check a Compass and more - no I don't have shares in Starpath either! Heaps of stuff to keep you busy and amused on that liferaft.