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She flipped to Section 4.2.3: Alternative measurement in cases of obscured marks. The text was dense. It described a method using a laser transit, a reference level, and the known distance between the keel and the main deck. It was a nightmare of trigonometry.

Anja tapped the faded cover of the standard. “Because forty years ago, a committee of Dutch, Japanese, and Norwegian engineers argued about every single variable. They built a system that works even when everything else is broken. This paper isn’t just a rulebook. It’s a guarantee.” iso 5488 pdf

It involved a ghost.

Lars stared at her. “How can you be sure?” She flipped to Section 4