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Re: Help needed with old sextant readings
From: Frank Reed
Date: 2015 Jan 12, 11:27 -0800
From: Frank Reed
Date: 2015 Jan 12, 11:27 -0800
David Pike, you wrote
"Perhaps some lateral thinking is required."
Quite! Niklas posted his query in a few other places. I replied on Facebook. Rather than transcribing and formatting the whole thing, I am attaching a screen cap of our brief conversation which includes some useful additional information from Niklas.
Frank Reed
Conanicut Island USA