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All systems go! Taking three point sextant fix while on-line

Description

All systems go! Taking three point sextant fix while on-line.Recorder by clock. Fathometer operator in bottom left out of picture.Officer in charge plotting fixes with three-arm protractor on table forward.

Credit

Family of Captain David M. Whipp, C&GS;

Display Date

1948

Location

Washington, Grand Coulee Dam, Columbia River

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey