62613 Posted December 1, 2020 Share Posted December 1, 2020 Time changes were also a thing on board ship. The hour on, or back, was usually shared between the night watches, who gained or lost 20 minutes as appropriate. It could get to every other day or second day when heading nearly due East or West. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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