Tulare (AKA 112) - Naval Cruise Book

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J ,063-.2 is If N, VAM, H, .Y V ........,.,,.,, MAY H i Dlvlsio TULARE traveled nearly 40,000 miles in her seven months of deployment, and the Quarter masters of N Division played an important part in assisting the Navigator in col- lecting the information that was needed to travel those miles safely. When underway, eight fixes are taken each day to determine TULARE's exact position. All together, TULARE's quarter- masters took over 1500 fixes, involving nearly 2400 individual star shots, as well as hundreds of fixes based upon the electron- ic aides of radar and loran. So how come W e were always off course? wqqx! L

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