ELVIS,
In a message dated 05-23Ä98 you wrote ...
> -> I think we still should continue to teach use of the sextant
> -> just as we furnish lifeboats, parachutes and life jackets.
>
> I heard THAT!
>
> A GPS is a delight, but a Sextant has no batteries.
Glad someone agrees with me. The periscopic has a bubble
light but can be used without it. And the timer is clockworks.
-=* Jim Sanders *=-
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