albertson.ch...@gmail.com said: > I'm far from a professional but I've taken the six week class and I'm > reasonably certain I could find a place on the other side of the pacific > ocean with no GPS. The GPS is far easier to use and more accurate but no > one uses just GPS alone, they alway compare several methods.
What's magic about the other side of the Pacific? GPS is based on satellites that don't care if there is land or water underneath. Do you have examples for "several methods"? LORAN was turned off within the USA. Few people know how to use a sextant. -- These are my opinions. I hate spam. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
