Seamanship question
"Marty" wrote in message
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Charles Momsen wrote:
What 4 word term is used to describe the method used to determine if a
vessel is on collision course with yours?
Hint: Outfielders use this method to catch fly balls.
I've never seen an Outfielder using a hand bearing compass while running
down a fly....
Cheers
Martin
Hold the glove up, site the ball relative to the glove. Move position so the
ball stays in same relative location to glove. The ball keeps a constant
bearing relative to the eye-glove and has decreasing range.
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