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Re: Deviation Card with GPS
From: Lu Abel
Date: 2006 Jul 24, 19:38 -0500
enoid@northwestel.net wrote:
> To this day, I cannot explain what happened: it has not happened to me since. Magnetic anomoly? Quite possible up here. A compass in dire need of corrector magnets? I am leaning towards that theory. Aliens? . Who knows? But it happened. I should add that we had been beset by fog equally dense during the first week of our voyage and had no problems at all with the compass. It may well have been that both of us were simply exhausted from our long journey and being so close to home, let our guard and everything else drop.
Submarine 10 ft under your keel??? <g>
Lu Abel
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From: Lu Abel
Date: 2006 Jul 24, 19:38 -0500
enoid@northwestel.net wrote:
> To this day, I cannot explain what happened: it has not happened to me since. Magnetic anomoly? Quite possible up here. A compass in dire need of corrector magnets? I am leaning towards that theory. Aliens? . Who knows? But it happened. I should add that we had been beset by fog equally dense during the first week of our voyage and had no problems at all with the compass. It may well have been that both of us were simply exhausted from our long journey and being so close to home, let our guard and everything else drop.
Submarine 10 ft under your keel??? <g>
Lu Abel
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