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Re: Height of Eye (He) Value for Beach Shots?
From: hellos
Date: 2006 Jul 5, 23:25 -0500
From: hellos
Date: 2006 Jul 5, 23:25 -0500
Frank- > You could toss something of known size into the water, maybe a styrofoam > ball. You'd better be on land when you do that. Tossing plastic overboard from a ship/boat will get you a $10,000 MARPOL fine. Better to throw a lump of sodium and time the fall, or the difference in time from the flash to the bang.--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to NavList@fer3.com To , send email to NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---