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Re: Jargon, terminology , words' meanings, etc.
From: David C
Date: 2018 Dec 3, 19:50 -0800
From: David C
Date: 2018 Dec 3, 19:50 -0800
The author of
"Tables for Azimuths, Great Circle Sailing, and Reduction to the Meridian, with improved "Sumner" and Marcq St Hilaire Method"
was H S Blackburne (Extra master). He was described as
Late Nautical Adviser and Principal Examiner of Masters and Mates in New Zealand.
Was Blackburne dead? No!