
The Lost Art of Dead Reckoning
For all the precision of modern technology, sometimes there’s no substitute for the tried-and-true art of dead reckoning.

For all the precision of modern technology, sometimes there’s no substitute for the tried-and-true art of dead reckoning.
Over the past forty-seven years my husband Bob and I have cruised sailboats to many different parts of the world. Never in our wildest dreams,

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