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fernando · 30th August 2013, 03:27 PM

I know nothing of these things either ... or of any things at all

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It just came to my mind that many orientation devices are invented to serve in firm land and later adapted for naval or navigation use; such is the case of the extremely significant astrolabe.

30th August 2013, 03:27 PM	#27
fernando Lead Moderator European Armoury Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Portugal Posts: 9,642	I know nothing of these things either ... or of any things at all . It just came to my mind that many orientation devices are invented to serve in firm land and later adapted for naval or navigation use; such is the case of the extremely significant astrolabe.