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Old 15th Nov 2010, 23:06
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Capt Fathom
 
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two closest diversions are either Cape Horn or Christchurch.
Tahiti is over 2000nm to the North.
Even though Antarctica is only 150nm away....McMurdo is still 1400nm away.
And this is world's best practice ?? How do you get approval to conduct a sector like that?
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