Jimmy Cornell - World Cruising Routes World Cruising Routes by Jimmy Cornell

      

Other books by Jimmy Cornell
| Home | Mailing Lists | Bookstore | Weather | Tide Predictions | Bowditch |

RE: lv-ab: GPS rollover

From: Dave Benjamin (no email)
Date: Sun Aug 22 1999 - 14:39:47 EDT

  • Next message: Michael B Holt: "Re: lv-ab: Kiss my ass goodby!!"

    We left the GPS 120 on and as I look at it now we're only a few meters away
    from our position prior to the rollover. Our handheld 12XL should be just
    fine according to the folk at Garmin. The old Magellan Traxar is probably
    going to become a paperweight.
    Regards,
    Kathy and Dave Benjamin
    Aboard S/V Entropy
    A Freedom 39 catrigged ketch
    Grand Marina, Alameda, CA
    http://www.optimalsolutions.com/sailinks.html

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From:
    > [mailto:]On Behalf Of
    >
    > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 1999 11:51 PM
    > To:
    > Cc:
    > Subject: lv-ab: GPS rollover
    >
    >
    > I am curious - did everyone's GPS continue to work OK through the
    > rollover?
    > Our Garmin 45 did fine, though there was definitely a small jump
    > (could have
    > been SA) and a temporary loss of one bird exactly at 00 Zulu. We
    > had it on
    > and were watching when the witching hour came and went.
    >
    > John Mason
    > __________________________________________________________________
    > _________
    > || The Live-Aboard List : send a "subscribe" or "unsubscribe"
    > request ||
    > || in body of message to:
    > ||
    >
    >

    ___________________________________________________________________________
    || The Live-Aboard List : send a "subscribe" or "unsubscribe" request ||
    || in body of message to: ||


  • Next message: Michael B Holt: "Re: lv-ab: Kiss my ass goodby!!"



    | Home | Mailing Lists | Bookstore | Weather | Tide Predictions | Bowditch | Trawlerworld |