haccuracy

Updated: June 1, 2025

This anticipation I communicated, in my anxiety, to Polson and Tudsbery, the former of whom remarked: "Well, Mr Troubridge, we shan't have very long to wait afore we're able to prove the haccuracy of your calculations; but let me tell ye this, sir if you're able to hit off that there bit of a hiland anywhere near as close as you hopes to, a'ter all the box-haulin' about, breakin' off, heavin'-to, and driftin' to leeward that we've had these here last few days well, all I can say is that you're a good enough navigator to take a ship anywhere, ay, if 'twas round the world and back."

Harry Collingwood - Overdue: The Story of a Missing Ship