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Subject: Re: The One In Sixty Rule (was: Re: going overboard on decimals)
From: Dan Hogan (dhhogan@XXX.XXX)
Date: Wed Jul 28 1999 - 13:03:41 EDT
Rule-of-Sixty
As used by practical sailors. Cover the factor you want and work the
formula ( Dist. Abeam x 60 / Bearing on the bow x Range.
Dist. Abeam | 60
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Bearing on the bow | Range
Dan Hogan WA6PBY
dhhogan@XXX.XXX
Navigation-L: http://nav.cnchost.com
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