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Re: "Improved" sextants
From: Greg R_
Date: 2006 Jul 5, 16:16 -0500
From: Greg R_
Date: 2006 Jul 5, 16:16 -0500
Lu Abel wrote: > [Determining height of observer's eye above water] > In my original note I speculated on two way to do this -- one by sonar > ranging to the water's surface, the other by actually lowering a device > to the surface of the water. I'm wondering if the laser measuring devices that you can get at home improvement stores would also work for this... Sent a query off to Stanley Tools yesterday to see if their $99 TLM 100 would work for that, soon as I hear back I'll post it to the list. -- GregR --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to NavList@fer3.com To , send email to NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
