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1942
1942 - 1669.PDF
and AIRCRAFT ENGINEER OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE ROYAL AERO CLUB AUGUST 13th, 1942 I BOARD the yacht "Chatham" one summer day in 1720, the 60° sextant was tried and approved by the Admiralty. To-day, over two hundred years later, despite the development of newer aids to navigation, the Sextant remains—symbol of accuracy in navigation now as then. Here is an example of progress allied with tradition which those who to-day add to the furthering of our Nautical History are proud to follow. \ BOAT COMPANY LTD. Constructors of Scott-Paine Surface Craft
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