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Word: nautica (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1975-1975
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...Course. Protta, who soon became head of the Swiss firm's new subsidiary, Oxy Nautica, wants the 56-ft. Oxy to demonstrate his gadgetry. Other firms make and market equally sophisticated devices, but few offer equal versatility and most require far more power. The Oxy has integrated all its equipment so that a surprising complexity of information appears on a control panel that would not be out of place in the cockpit of a 747. Almost everything the skipper needs to know-from the depth of the water under his keel to the wind speed and direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Electronic Sailor | 6/16/1975 | See Source »

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