Re: No wonder it was an Italian who discovered America.

On Sun, 18 May 2008 11:33:49 GMT, Ronald Raygun
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wrote:

>Sailor-NW wrote:
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>> Grazie!
>> 
>> Thanks - now that I have read
>> http://www.ukdivers.net/chartwork/compass.htm
- I am totally confident
>> with my compass and am sure that if I leave Preston on the first High
Tide
>> after the Autumn Equinox I am sure to be able to find the Isle of Man.
>> 
>> Thanks again for the useful lesson.
>
>I don't think Wilbur would care for the Isle of Man, he's been
desperately
>looking for the Isle of Women, but his navigation skills are such that
>he hasn't managed to find it yet.

The sirens got him before he reached Lesbos.
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Martin