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- 20:43, 30 November 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:Electra Navigator's Station.jpg (The Electra's navigator's station was in the aft cabin behind the fuel tanks. Communication with the pilot was by written notes passed with a bamboo stick. ((c)William F. Harney,2006,(c)TIGHAR,2009))
- 20:31, 30 November 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:Dreisonstok Reduction Tables & Nautical Almanac.jpg (Dreisonstok's sight reduction tables and the 1937 Nautical Almanac like those used by Noonan on the second attempt of the World Flight. The Dreisonstok tables were very compact, but required more arithmetical operations than some other available methods. )
- 20:20, 30 November 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:Ceramic Drift Bomb.jpg (Ceramic or glass drift bombs were filled with aluminum or bronze flakes and dropped over water during daylight, breaking on impact. The metal particles would spread to form a bright reflection which the navigator could follow with the drift sight. (Used b)
- 22:00, 29 November 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:MK IIB Pelorus Drift Sight.jpg (A Mark IIB pelorus drift sight like that installed on the Earhart Lockheed Electra 10E for the World Flight. A U.S. Army inventory made following the Luke Field accident included this type drift sight and an extra base, plausibly for mounting the drift si)
- 21:56, 29 November 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:MK II B Pelorus Drift Sight.jpg (enhanced and background change)
- 03:08, 14 November 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:MK II B Pelorus Drift Sight.jpg (A Mark IIB pelorus drift sight like that installed on the Earhart Lockheed Electra 10E for the World Flight. A U.S. Army inventory made following the Luke Field accident included this type drift sight plus an extra base, plausibly for mounting the drift )
- 12:12, 13 October 2010 User account Schafish talk contribs was created by Moleski talk contribs
- 01:22, 11 October 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Portolan Chart 1024.png (Enhanced drawing of the Carta Pisana portolan navigational chart showing the method of portraying magnetic compass courses to the principal central and eastern Mediterranean ports. The mileage scale is depicted in the circles. Pilots did not reference lat)
- 01:20, 11 October 2010 Moleski talk contribs deleted page File:Portolan Chart copy.png
- 01:19, 11 October 2010 Moleski talk contribs deleted page File:Portolan Chart.bmp
- 01:17, 11 October 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:Portolan Chart.bmp
- 23:14, 10 October 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:Portolan Chart copy.png (Enhanced drawing of the Carta Pisana portolan navigational chart showing the method of portraying magnetic compass courses to the principal central and eastern Mediterranean ports. The mileage scale is depicted in the circles. Pilots did not reference lat)
- 23:00, 10 October 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:Portolan Chart.bmp (Enhanced drawing of the Carta Pisana portolan navigational chart showing the method of portraying magnetic compass courses to the principal central and eastern Mediterranean ports. The mileage scale is depicted in the circles. Pilots did not reference lat)
- 18:38, 2 October 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:Lifeboat diagram showing buoyancy tank location.jpg (The location of buoyancy tanks (air tanks) like those seen in the 1938 Norwich City shelter photo are shown in this lifeboat diagram. The tanks were shaped to fit the hull of the lifeboat. (Used by permission))
- 14:58, 2 October 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:Lifeboat ration tank (brass).jpg (Provision tanks like this watertight brass canister were carried aboard lifeboats. One of the tanks pictured near the center of the 1938 shelter photo may have been such a provision tank. (Used with permission))
- 12:58, 2 October 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:Lifeboat Compass (Courtesy nauticalartifacts.com ).jpg (This lifeboat compass may be similar to what we see in the 1938 photo of the survivors' shelter. (Courtesy, nauticalartifacts.com))
- 18:32, 30 September 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:Sea anchor with iron ring.bmp (Conical sea anchor similar to one in the 1938 NZ Pacific Aviation Survey photo which had deteriorated. Note the iron ring at the large end which is also still visible in the photo. (Courtesy of www.globalsecurity.org))
- 14:45, 30 September 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:Wooden Cask (TIGHAR photo by Andrew McKenna).jpg (Small wooden cask with a stopper on a chain similar to the water "breaker" pictured in the Norwich City's survivors' shelter. (TIGHAR photo by Andrew McKenna))
- 21:33, 26 September 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:Wind diagram on NZ Survey countour map with North orientation.jpg (New Zealand Pacific Aviation Survey contour map of Gardner Island with a wind diagram of Dec 1938-Jan 1939 data. Winds depicted are 1-16 mph and 17-32 mph. Calm:Nil Rain: Nil The map has been rotated so that North is at the top.(Courtesy , Wigram Air Forc)
- 20:54, 26 September 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:Norwich City survivor's camp in 1938.jpg (Norwich City survivors' camp photographed by the New Zealand Pacific Aviation Survey Expedition still showing identifiable equipment. (Courtesy, Wigram Air Force Base Archives, RNZAF))
- 18:06, 10 August 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:Putnam to Miller re Pan Am Nav.pdf (This letter from George P. Putnam to William T. Miller hints that the Putnams were uneasy with the aeronautical navigational experience level of Capt. Harry Manning, and were exploring alternatives. (courtesy of the John W. Davidson, Jr. family))
- 23:56, 1 August 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Nauru.png (Google Earth image capture 2010-08-01.)
- 12:16, 22 July 2010 Moleski talk contribs deleted page Bones identified at the Seven Site (content before blanking was: '* Acanthuridae: Acanthuridae ("thorn tail") is the family of surgeonfishes, tangs, and unicornfishes. The family includes about 80 species in six genera, all of which are marine fish living in tropical seas, usually aroun…')
- 23:39, 3 July 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:3105 donut.png (TIGHAR Tracks 24 (2008) p. 3.)
- 04:26, 2 July 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:55-foot line.png (Google Earth image: -4.6611139,-174.53661)
- 00:45, 2 July 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:7 Site overlay and marker.png (Google Earth image with Jim Thompson's .kmz KAP overlay of Niku V activity.)
- 00:43, 2 July 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:Triangle.png (Google Earth image: -4.6860622,-174.4966. More accurate location for 7 site.)
- 23:46, 1 July 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Electra-on-land.png (Google Earth image: -4.6611139,-174.53661)
- 23:12, 1 July 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Triangle.png (Google Earth image: -4.6860622,-174.4966)
- 23:08, 1 July 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:ELP.png (Google Earth image: -4.6937396,-174.49409)
- 23:02, 1 July 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Atlantis.png (Google Earth image.)
- 20:07, 30 June 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:2-3-S-5.png (Button found during Niku IIIP (1996).)
- 22:52, 10 June 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Norwich-city.png (Niku V (2007) KAP image of the Norwich City.)
- 22:51, 9 June 2010 Moleski talk contribs deleted page The villages (content was: '{{draft}} Let's be clear about what the "village" is. There are really (at least) three or four "village" areas. There's the Government Station, up in the tip …' (and the only contributor was 'Moleski'))
- 22:45, 9 June 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Niku Household Arch prospectus.pdf ("Household Archaeology on Nikumaroro Island, Republic of Kiribati: A Prospectus." Tom King, April, 2003.)
- 22:39, 9 June 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Karaka village map.png (Karaka Village map drawn by Tom King, 2003.)
- 22:38, 9 June 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Karaka village 1942.png (Karaka Village, 1942; U.S. Navy.)
- 16:45, 8 June 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:AvHistAE.jpg (January, 2010, cover of Aviation History.)
- 01:11, 8 June 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Bushnell image.jpg
- 01:09, 8 June 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Usssumner-ags5.jpg (USS Bushnell, renamed the USS Sumner. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/2c/Usssumner-ags5.jpg Wikimedia Commons])
- 01:07, 8 June 2010 Moleski talk contribs deleted page File:USS Bushnell AS-15 1947.jpg
- 01:04, 8 June 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:USS Bushnell AS-15 1947.jpg ([http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/USS_Bushnell_AS-15_1947.jpg Wikimedia Commons])
- 00:34, 8 June 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Village kmz.png (Derived from KMZ drawn by James Thompson, Select GIS Services, 2009.)
- 19:33, 7 June 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:01sevensite.jpg (This was the Seven Site on Day 8 (September 5, 2001) of the Niku IIII expedition. )
- 19:08, 7 June 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Watertank.jpg (From "Gallagher's Clues." Niku IIIP (1996).)
- 18:44, 30 May 2010 Rickerjones talk contribs uploaded File:Floyd Kilts.jpg (Floyd Kilts)
- 23:38, 1 May 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Compact-mirror.png (2-6-S-18 and 2-8-S-1)
- 23:28, 1 May 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:8 S 18.jpg (2-6-S-18)
- 23:04, 1 May 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Mirror-experiment-07.gif (Estee Lauder Mirror as of 5/1/10. Tom King.)
- 23:04, 1 May 2010 Moleski talk contribs uploaded File:Mirror-experiment-06.gif (Truck Mirror as of 5/1/10. Tom King.)