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Default The farthest point

yep, sorry. The number is correct 1451 nm - 1 statute miles =
0.868976242 nautical miles

cheers,
-m

Ellen MacArthur wrote:
"Mark" wrote
1451 NM (conversion fator is 0.868976242 statute mile to 1 Nautical
Mile)


Duh! I think you got it backwards. I nautical mile equals 1.15 statute miles.
Nautical mile is longer not shorter.


Cheers,
Ellen