Posted by Alan Hakim on October 29, 2007 at 18:16:49 from 80.189.149.167 user awhakim.
In Reply to: Re: Longitude, was Time Ball, was Signal Stations posted by Jon on October 29, 2007 at 14:57:42:
I find it hard to believe they'd overlook the thermal refraction correction
As far as I remember, they were drunk. Don't forget it was a comic novel.