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Peter R. Clark-Fras
At age 15 in 1953 at the Boulevard Nautical School, Hull, Yorkshire, it was noted that I had risen from 13th to 3rd in General Science and remember the extra effort made at home.
The view of the n...показать большеAt age 15 in 1953 at the Boulevard Nautical School, Hull, Yorkshire, it was noted that I had risen from 13th to 3rd in General Science and remember the extra effort made at home.
The view of the night sky from our back garden led to the Boy Scouts’ Astronomy badge. My mother bought me a Norton’s Star Atlas, but I had no reason to check out the telescope section until 2014. Astronomy started with Dad’s 2” night glasses on variable stars until a pulsating cargo liner on my first voyage ended astronomy for 50 years and I became a Master Mariner. The Decca Navigator wasn’t performing well off the Bombay transmitter. The Radio Officer hid behind, ‘Nothing to do with Marconi.’ As the tanker’s Navigating Officer down came chartroom deck head panels until finding a break in the aerial cable, then 12 years later between ships stumbled into solving TV and radio reception problems, including installing EQ mounted satellite TV dishes, self-employed.показать меньше
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