The 2015 shutdown was of the Research Information Network, but I guess the OP
may have meant the Royal Institute of Navigation? Hard to believe anyone
responsible from the latter would decry eLoran, unless perhaps the operational
cost was seen to be unreasonable.
On 2016-01-06 18:39, Alan Melia wrote:
Yeah well its all done by computers now you dont need qualified navigators, the
Captain can easily run it aground on his own :-)) It took a little longer than
dumping ROs but not much.
Alan
G3NYK
----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Inglis"
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To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2016 9:44 PM
Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Loran Europe Lessay seems to be back on air?
On 2016-01-04 14:11, Alan Melia wrote:
I remember being told by a senior member of the RIN that he thought it was a "dead
duck" and a waste of money.
It appears someone also thought RIN was a "dead duck" and a waste of money as
it too shut down at the end of 2015!
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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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