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Re: Mid XIX century Nav
From: Paul Flint
Date: 2005 Nov 20, 14:11 +0900

On (11/20/2005 10:23:23 AM) Bruce Stark  wrote:
> The 1804 Moore lists three places on Kuisin Island. "Nangasaki" is given as
> 32d, 52' N; 130d, 42' E.
>
> The 1848 Norie lists eighteen places on Kiusiu Island. "Nangasaki City" is
> given as 32d, 45' N; 129d, 52' E.
>
> The two navigation manuals spell "Nangasaki" the same, but have different
> spellings for the island.


Is the diference in spelling significant?



Paul Flint
Kawasaki, Japan

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