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 Posted: Sat May 17th, 2008 03:04 am
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Skipdawg



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scottran wrote: I WAS JUST TALKING ABOUT WATCHES AROUND THE CAMPFIRE .  One of the people here said they read somewhere that a special timepiece had to be made to keep accurate time while on a ship to be accurate with the waves and such.  Maybe one of you Navy guys know.

Being 3ed generation Navy I have heard all of it mostly. I use to send the new guys down to the hanger bay to borrow the pad-eye wrench so we could adjust the pad-eyes on the flight deck. :cool: