[BITList] Fwd: The maps are wrong

[M.j. Feltham]

Hugh,

I sent this to John's other Group, I hope it illuminates things a little ?

Mike
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> Look at it this way - how can you portray a curved surface on a flat piece of paper or an atlas ?
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> That is why you have various projections for maps/charts
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> See      www.sailtrain.co.uk/navigation/projections.htm
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> Or Google   "Chart Projections"
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> Mike