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Glen \Wiley\ Wilson
 
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Default Cheap and Nasty Knotmeter

On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 18:54:21 -0500, Harry Krause
wrote:

Sheesh, Lloyd, why don't you plumb that through-hull and add something
useful, like a baitwell?

Knotmeter...whyfor? You have a main GPS working of your mains, and a
backup GPS that works off its own little batteries, right?


Maybe he read this:

http://www.sailnet.com/collections/a...3%20%20&tfr=fp

or this:

http://makeashorterlink.com/?U29531527

Or maybe he likes to use sailing polar diagrams that don't work with
VMG. Or just enjoys drawing current triangles. Or maybe he already
has a baitwell.
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