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Re: vernier sextant required
From: Yves Arrouye
Date: 2001 Jul 24, 7:39 PM
From: Yves Arrouye
Date: 2001 Jul 24, 7:39 PM
> I assume by now they've chosen a navigator. Are lunar tables > being made up? Has anyone researched the exact method that > would have been done in those days? Do they have period > instruments (or is that what you're scrounging for now)? Hey, maybe we could get them to reprint the 1802 Bowditch as something to go along with the publication of their footage :) YA