Two On A Big Ocean The Story of the First Circumnavigation
of the Pacific Basin
in a Small Sailing Ship


      

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[Nml] Sunset sight?


Subject: [Nml] Sunset sight?
From: Richard Edwards (richard@XXX.XXX)
Date: Wed Oct 28 1998 - 20:07:31 EST


Would it be possible to find position (or at least longitutde), without a
sextant by marking the time at sunset and going to the tables with 0 degrees as
the altitude?
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