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Awesome, updated tracker.

I'm finishing July now, can I take December?

Some of the older ships would sit in foreign ports for several weeks, move to another port, sit there for a few more weeks and then they would return to the first port. As you can guess, desertions and incidents of drunkenness and other forms of rowdy behaviour became very common. I was thinking ho...

I'm making progress with July. The Burton Island is underway from San Diego so July 10th 1951 is my first sheet with real location and course change data to transcribe, if possible could someone take a look and see if I'm on the right track?

Thanks! I'm keeping on working, got 3 July done. They've been in port for days, I'm looking forward to the ship getting underway. As bored as I am with them being in port I can't imagine what it was like for the crew and officers

Ok, I put my name in the tracker and got a weather entry done for 01JUL1951, the verification said it was good (had trouble with location but I think I finally got it) output the xml and uploaded it. If anyone has time and is willing to go over what I did that would really help me know if I'm on the...

Can I take July?