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Re: sextants and such like things....
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Michael Holt <[log in to unmask]>
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Maps-L: Map Librarians, etc.
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Sat, 11 Feb 2017 13:26:12 -0500
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On 2/11/2017 12:37 AM, Virginia R Hetrick PhD wrote:
> And, Todd and Joel, don't forget that the USNA  is back to teaching
> its soon to be "Naval persons", in the words of Winston Churchill, to
> learn how sextants and other non-electric means of navigation work.


"We're a battery failure away from the Age of Sail."


Michael Holt
ex-sailor

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