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Re: For want of a chronometer
From: Herman Dekker
Date: 2022 Jun 1, 06:26 -0700

Solving the Noon sight from Oceannavigator 26 may 1814.
I could not find my Almanac from 1814 :-)

So solved it with the Modern calculator approach.

Ho= 33,544° or 33°32,6'
Lat= -35,256° or 35°15,4 S

For the calculation see PDF.

Regards,
HermanD

File:
OceanNav-Example.pdf

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