If you sit back and look at this, as I have have with my learned colleagues Monsieurs Stella and Artois, then you will realise that we are adventurers bent on acheiving the same goal. Leonid will take his Trimble and his skills and produce an Autocad model of a whole fortress in the blink of an eye. Soviet, now known as Alexander Meerkat and his sidekick Sergie will make sense of lots of old measurements and take some crucial new ones whilst drinking vodka and admiring Ukraine's ability to produce very tall and completely lovely ladies OR we could just all work together with a guy, who if he works for Trimble should be a top-notch surveyor, and produce the definitive plan of the site so all those lovely maps uploaded to the web might have some real purpose other than occupying virtual space.

 

Alexander Meerkat

The new 2009 season is set to start in July and will last most of the month. We aim to complete a full detailed survey of the fortress using a combination of a Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS), a total station and scaled photographs.   more »