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On 2008-10-04 16:13:03 -0400, Marty said:
wrote: Now that I look at what happened, and where he is now, I have concluded that the backtracking represents Lydia's watch! Looking at his present course and position, he would seem to trying to pass just west of buoy "QR", some 12 mi. or so ESE of Cape Hatteras, he's about 12 mi. NNE of that. The NOAA weather buoy at Diamond Shoals shows wind at 6kts from the north, so I suspect he's getting some assistance from the iron jenny. The one thing I can't do is figure out how far they've moved -- too lazy to do the math. Anyone know an easy way to estimate distances within SPOT? -- Jere Lull Xan-à-Deux -- Tanzer 28 #4 out of Tolchester, MD Xan's pages: http://web.mac.com/jerelull/iWeb/Xan/ Our BVI trips & tips: http://homepage.mac.com/jerelull/BVI/ |
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