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Re: LAN report from Beavertail - first post (mk.2)
From: Bill B
Date: 2015 Sep 12, 16:18 -0400
From: Bill B
Date: 2015 Sep 12, 16:18 -0400
On 9/11/2015 7:32 PM, Tom Mackie wrote: > yes - NY Maritime {at} Ft. Schuyler. 3 Summer sea terms were aboard the > TS Empire State V. We were issued sextants (well used, worn out,old) and > usually had a routine for morning stars, two morning sun shots, noon > fix, a couple of afternoon running fixes and evening stars during the > Atlantic crossings. ROTC, Merchant Marine, free spirit?