[BITList] Fwd: Mathematics

X50type x50type at cox.net
Fri Aug 16 22:11:53 BST 2013


I forgot to add collisions and allisions are always the fault of the engineers -- the steering gear failed.

Ct

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> From: X50type <x50type at cox.net>
> Date: August 16, 2013, 4:05:33 PM CDT
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> Subject: Re: [BITList] Mathematics
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> Allision- one vessel running against another.
> Collision two vessels running against each other.
> 
> Allision is used by a lawyer indicating my client is not at fault. Your ship hit my ship, we are the innocent party.
> 
> Non lawyers use collision if they have no particular interest in the outcome.
> 
> Math v maths ; see YouTube.
> 
> Ct
> 
> PS. For meaning of words, try a dictionary.
> 
> Sent from my iPad3
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> 
> On Aug 16, 2013, at 2:20 AM, "M.j. Feltham" <ismay at mjfeltham.plus.com> wrote:
> 
>> Can anyone tell me why the Americans call Maths - Math ?  Also the term Collision is now called Allision, I saw this in the Nautical Institute magazine, 
>> 
>> "SEAWAYS"
>> 
>> Mike
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