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max camirand max camirand is offline
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Default LF real gimballed compass


If you sail across a time zone, do you have to change teh deck watch???


On ships we do. I've seen it done different ways. Either one mate
gains or loses an hour from his watch when the time zone changes, or
each watch gains/loses 20 minutes.

-m