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Yeah, the QEII (I think) ran aground about 20 years ago just off the
Elizabeth Islands on Cape Cod and in one of the most heavily traveled areas of New England. The chart turned out to be wrong. -- Roger Long "Glenn Ashmore" wrote in message news:mgwGd.21097$EG1.17828@lakeread04... http://www.goupstate.com/apps/pbcs.d...60/1051/NEWS01 Not that any of us will be cruising at 30 knots 500 feet below the surface but navigating soly by GPS you are just as blind. Many of the charts we use are from surveys over 100 years old. -- Glenn Ashmore I'm building a 45' cutter in strip/composite. Watch my progress (or lack there of) at: http://www.rutuonline.com Shameless Commercial Division: http://www.spade-anchor-us.com |
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