5 brothers in the merchant marine (all Blue Star) - 3 deck and 2 engineers in the 70’s. Two are back teaching old school stuff in Nautical College. I’ll bet my fid (3ft) is bigger than your marlinspike
Hoping that new volume is delivered by Santa.5 brothers in the merchant marine (all Blue Star) - 3 deck and 2 engineers in the 70’s. Two are back teaching old school stuff in Nautical College. I’ll bet my fid (3ft) is bigger than your marlinspike
Just finished reading the account of the recent locating of Shackleton’s Endurance and the expedition - Frank Worsley’s impressive navigation -22+ chronometers on the ship but his trusted one kept inside his shirt.
Not at my local haidressy barber place. See above.All the old skills are dying out.
In Aviation ded-reckoning is still a requirement in the event of GPS, VOR, DME INS failure.All the old skills are dying out.
Seriously, it's impressive
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It's expected to have two kettles in the Tower in case one breaks...
If i'm IN a plane...let alone flying it...something has gone terribly sideways!
You have a Hasidic barber?
Tell me about it. When I did my 1st solo flight the RAF airfield on my route denied me permission to fly over. Had to turn West and box it. Somehow I managed to get to Beverley.
Nice photo composition, but blimey they are pig ugly
