NavList:
A Community Devoted to the Preservation and Practice of Celestial Navigation and Other Methods of Traditional Wayfinding
Re: history of navigation was GPS
From: Herbert Prinz
Date: 2004 Oct 13, 19:24 -0400
From: Herbert Prinz
Date: 2004 Oct 13, 19:24 -0400
Bill wrote: > > As I understand it, this is a list for the history of navigation. > > As I understood it, the list is open to discussion of non-electronic > navigation. That would include bell-buoys, compasses, and cel nav to name > a few. Please correct me if I have misunderstood. You are right and the mistake is mine. Being one of those who indeed relegate celestial navigation to history, I fell victim to my own bias when I said this. The purpose of this list as defined by list owner Dan Hogan is non-electronic navigation. Herbert Prinz