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Subject: Re: resetting clocks on big ships
From: Barrie Hudson (bhudson@XXX.XXX)
Date: Thu Jul 20 2000 - 11:56:24 EDT
And yes the senior ship calls the shots.
Paul Hirose wrote:
> On large ships where formal watches are stood, how do they handle the
> resetting of the clocks when a time zone boundary is crossed? If
> you're on watch, and the clocks are set back an hour, do you just have
> to grit your teeth and work the extra hour? Or does the skipper adjust
> the times of the next few changes of watch so the hit is spread out?
>
> When Navy ships are cruising together, does the flagship command the
> time zone change for all ships?
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