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- Wed May 15, 2024 11:31 pm
- Forum: USS Sacramento (Gunboat)
- Topic: Sacramento (1923): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
- Replies: 37
- Views: 2079
- Tue May 14, 2024 11:59 pm
- Forum: USS Yantic
- Topic: Yantic (1876): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 503
Re: Yantic (1876): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
That's the way to do it. Mind you, it's always difficult to tell just what these guys were thinking. When I was on a three month course to be a weather observer in 1971, we were taught how to print numbers and letters so that they were always legible, and so that they were always easily distinguisha...
- Tue May 14, 2024 9:37 pm
- Forum: The voyages, the work, the people, the places
- Topic: Weather history miscellany
- Replies: 283
- Views: 2255
Re: Weather history miscellany
https://i.cbc.ca/1.7201766.1715481672!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_780/wildfires-bc-20240511-fort-nelson.jpg The fire is being held 2.5 km from the town. High winds, which were forecast to push the fire into the town yesterday, did not materialize. All but about 50 people from ...
- Tue May 14, 2024 12:21 am
- Forum: USS Lackawanna
- Topic: Lackawanna (1866): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
- Replies: 74
- Views: 6922
- Sat May 11, 2024 11:02 pm
- Forum: Dockside Cafe
- Topic: Chat
- Replies: 2627
- Views: 268265
Re: Chat
Rain here.
- Fri May 10, 2024 9:33 pm
- Forum: The voyages, the work, the people, the places
- Topic: Weather history miscellany
- Replies: 283
- Views: 2255
- Thu May 09, 2024 5:38 am
- Forum: USS Kearsarge
- Topic: Kearsarge (1880): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1010
- Thu May 09, 2024 5:38 am
- Forum: Zooniverse, BOINC, and other citizen science/humanities news
- Topic: Zooniverse
- Replies: 4
- Views: 114
- Thu May 09, 2024 1:28 am
- Forum: Dockside Cafe
- Topic: Chat
- Replies: 2627
- Views: 268265
Re: Chat
Saving stranded Orcas with whale songs.
How broadcasting the familiar calls of female killer whales saved two males from starvation in an isolated Alaska lagoon.
How broadcasting the familiar calls of female killer whales saved two males from starvation in an isolated Alaska lagoon.
- Wed May 08, 2024 8:23 pm
- Forum: Dockside Cafe
- Topic: Chat
- Replies: 2627
- Views: 268265
Re: Chat
Happy Birthday, d0cent!
- Wed May 08, 2024 5:50 am
- Forum: USS Yantic
- Topic: Yantic (1869): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 459
- Wed May 08, 2024 5:48 am
- Forum: Old Weather news and results and related science news
- Topic: Natural Phenomena
- Replies: 125
- Views: 52417
Re: Natural Phenomena
27 January 1869
Port au Prince, Haiti
Port au Prince, Haiti
An Eclipse of the moon was observed from about 8:30 to 10 P.M.
- Tue May 07, 2024 10:13 pm
- Forum: Dockside Cafe
- Topic: Chat
- Replies: 2627
- Views: 268265
Re: Chat
Here's a visualization of flying into a black hole from NASA. It's very interesting.
- Tue May 07, 2024 5:25 am
- Forum: USS Yantic
- Topic: Yantic (1876): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 503
Re: Yantic (1876): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
The OW Tools post is very helpful. It lists the tools on the tools website. You will find the Find Place tool very useful.
- Tue May 07, 2024 5:19 am
- Forum: Dockside Cafe
- Topic: This week's fun lines, sayings or quotes.
- Replies: 77
- Views: 9476
Re: This week's fun lines, sayings or quotes.
Internet problems here. Sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't. I came back here sometime after I thought I submitted the post, just to see that the form was still open, so I clicked Submit again. :roll: In the meantime, I'll go back to watching the little blue circle carry on spinning round an...
- Tue May 07, 2024 4:40 am
- Forum: Dockside Cafe
- Topic: This week's fun lines, sayings or quotes.
- Replies: 77
- Views: 9476
Re: This week's fun lines, sayings or quotes.
‘When I use a word,’ Humpty Dumpty told Alice, ‘it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.’
I read this this morning, and I thought it was so appropriate for this in which we are living.
I read this this morning, and I thought it was so appropriate for this in which we are living.
- Mon May 06, 2024 10:50 pm
- Forum: Dockside Cafe
- Topic: This week's fun lines, sayings or quotes.
- Replies: 77
- Views: 9476
Re: This week's fun lines, sayings or quotes.
‘When I use a word,’ Humpty Dumpty told Alice, ‘it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.’
I read this this morning, and I thought it was so appropriate for this in which we are living.
I read this this morning, and I thought it was so appropriate for this in which we are living.
- Mon May 06, 2024 10:35 pm
- Forum: USS Shenandoah
- Topic: Shenandoah (1885): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
- Replies: 87
- Views: 6092
- Thu May 02, 2024 7:50 pm
- Forum: USS Yantic
- Topic: Yantic (1869): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 459
Re: Yantic (1869): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
I've reserved this year.
- Thu May 02, 2024 7:49 pm
- Forum: USS Yantic
- Topic: Yantic (1866): links, questions, comments, coordination, ... NONSTANDARD
- Replies: 2
- Views: 335
Re: Yantic (1866): links, questions, comments, coordination, ... NONSTANDARD
16 November
Gosport Navy Yard, Virginia
1130 A. M.
Gosport Navy Yard, Virginia
1130 A. M.
Turned the ship over to the authorities of the Yard by order of Rear Adm S. C. Rowan. Hauled down the Ensign and Pennant.