09-02-13, 07:41 AM
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Admiral 
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: Dayton, Ohio
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Here's a good scale graph I've used for determining "How far away is the horizon?"
Atmospheric conditions will of course interfere with your results (so will old age  ).
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The HMS Shannon vs. USS Chesapeake outside Boston Harbor June 1, 1813
USS Chesapeake Captain James Lawrence lay mortally wounded...
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.."tell the men to fire faster, fight 'till she sinks,..boys don't give up the ship!"
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