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Picture No 10032203
Date 1875
Description READING THE LOG - 2
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Aboard a ship on the way to India a log line is used to measure her speed in knots, an operation known as reading or heaving the log.
Source Engraving by an unnamed artist in the Illustrated London News, 4 December 1875
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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