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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1957

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Shipwrecked Sailor’s Navigation Method

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1957 · page 3

A revolutionary new navigation instrument, which has just been removed from the secret list, was first conceived by a shipwrecked sailor adrift in a lifeboat…

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