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Old 31-08-2008, 06:58 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Martin writes:
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| | AFAIR, there was only two British Atlantic Ocean weather ships out of the four
| | European ships permanently stationed in the Atlantic.
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| | See I J and K M http://www.whoi.edu/oceanus/viewImag...=4698&aid=2343
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| Ah. Possibly fading memory. But possibly I merely misunderstood my
| source.
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| I can only remember I J and K being on the charts.

They would have been the only ones of any use at all in forecasting
for this country, and I and K would have been VERY marginal, at best.
The others would have been used for warning aircraft (which flew
lower then) when to take a different route.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.


 
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