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Wed Oct 19 2005 08:01 AM

Re: Buoy report

42057 WESTERN CARIBB 17.60N/ 80.75W

The lat/ longs are at the same location.
Different format.
DD.DDD-decimal format
DD MM SSS-degrees, minutes, seconds (marine format, so the ships know where it is)

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