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 Posted: Tue Nov 22nd, 2011 01:37 pm
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Skipdawg



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 IW wrote: Can anybody share insight to the compass markings on the dial? Reminds me a bit of the Seiko Atlas, but that turned. What's the deal with this one?

Marc

Been awhile Marc but it is to be used with a Sextant and navigation charts as a solar compass. Knowing the Sun moves East to West you would alight to find true North. More to it but that is the basics.