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Re: William Bligh's navigation and mapping
From: Rommel John Miller
Date: 2016 Aug 11, 20:17 -0400
From: Rommel John Miller
Date: 2016 Aug 11, 20:17 -0400
Bligh did sail with Cooke early on so he wasn't a slouch. His memory was most likely better and more focused than my own. Funny what mental illness and cancer does to a person's head.
On Aug 11, 2016 7:50 PM, "Brad Morris" <NoReply_Morris@fer3.com> wrote:
Re: Moore's Practical Navigatorr
Many sailing directions and nautical tomes from the era had a list of important ports and their coordinates. Bligh's purported memory may have been nothing more than a table lookup
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