On land, same. When I needed a map on a boat I had a chart table.
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hayvan@piefed.world 23 hours ago
We had maps that fold thousand times.
HikingVet@lemmy.ca 23 hours ago
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hayvan@piefed.world 23 hours ago
We had maps that fold thousand times.
On land, same. When I needed a map on a boat I had a chart table.
flamingo_pinyata@sopuli.xyz 23 hours ago
Folding maps were the USB-A of it’s age. We would always fold it wrong the first time.
expatriado@lemmy.world 23 hours ago
i still get to live that life with blueprints at work
captainlezbian@lemmy.world 15 hours ago
You don’t just roll your technical documents? The plotter makes it pre rolled and so I just let it do that
expatriado@lemmy.world 15 hours ago
power company that has been operating for +100 years, we fold the prints and put them in folders to get stored in file cabinets, sometimes i work with prints that are 70 years old
assembly@lemmy.world 22 hours ago
Just the first time? I still have a bunch of my paper maps and I don’t think a single one is folded according to the original design. Turns into origami.
cannedtuna@lemmy.world 21 hours ago
Fold it the wrong way and it’d eventually start to split