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Old 07-02-07, 05:55 AM   #5
Hadrys
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Originally Posted by Sebbe02
I have a question too:

I've been having doubts wether I should install it or not.
I kinda have the idea that it should be lots of fun, and give lots of immersion,
but that's its really cumbersome and takes a lot of time to do...

Is this true?
Now as we have still problems with latitude fix and than longitude I play the "assisted" version from my post. I use the helmsman to nav through the port and fiord, than get an exact fix with last waypoint or ctrl+click for my real navigation journey. From than I start plotting and don't use any help. If u get tired you can always plot course

Tomas - about diesel reserve. Right now helmsman calculation is required because we don't know the consumption. We should make a table. Also I've noticed that going a little bit faster than ahead slow gives about 15% more efficiency! So there are lot's of factors to consider plus full ahead flank eating your reserves quickly.
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