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Re: Northern Limits of Magnetic Compass Usefulness
From: Bob Goethe
Date: 2019 Apr 10, 12:57 -0700
From: Bob Goethe
Date: 2019 Apr 10, 12:57 -0700
Evidently, only a man's man can meet the challenge of polar navigation. The caption at the bottom of this 1962 magazine ad reads: 'Ray Buckner - Chief Petty Officer, U.S. Coast Guard, Polar Navigation Specialist on the icebreaker "Eastwind." Camel Smoker? You bet!'
Bob
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