On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 07:52:19 -0500, Vic Smith
wrote:

On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 05:04:01 -0500, Richard Casady
wrote:

On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 22:16:58 -0500, CaveLamb
wrote:

Three inches is 1/4 of a foot.
So..

1.33 * sqrt (.25) = ?
1.33 * .5 = .665 knots difference In theory, at least.

27^.5=5.2 27.25^.5=5.22. Three hundredths of a knot difference.

Casady


Hmmm. HP calculator?

I refer to my HP 48 as " TheCalculatorThatTakesNoPrisoners "

Casady