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Subject: Re: Silicon Sea: Leg 75
From: Yves Arrouye (yves@XXX.XXX)
Date: Fri Jun 29 2001 - 11:22:10 EDT
> > assume that rounding to the nearest minute may make hand
> calculations easier
> > w/o a big loss of accuracy as far as en route sailing goes
> for a sailboat like
> > Silicon Sea.
>
> Yep. I go into this mode about 3 days after the start of a
> trip. By 3-4 days
> later I am at Sun sights only. A few days before ETA I start
> a few star
> sights.
Sounds good. I miss long sails. Buoys racing is tons of fun, but they won't
let me come aboard with a sextant :)
YA
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