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Re: DR with traverse tables
From: Tony Oz
Date: 2021 Nov 12, 01:05 -0800
From: Tony Oz
Date: 2021 Nov 12, 01:05 -0800
Lars, steering compases could have better graduations, yes - but traverse boards were recording in hugely more coarse increments. What data was actually used for DR? The given order to steer some (finely defined, separately written in the log-book) course or pegs in slots?
Warm regards,
Tony
60°N 30°E
