The previous post converted the degree character into a zero. The string below will work as I have tested it. The original string required removing the zeros. Google Earth has update the overhead photos of the location where the Nordhavn went aground. The boat is quite visible as a 62' footer, lying Paste this in Google Earth for the location. 24 27.450 , -111 54.530 Mike -- Capt. Mike Maurice Tigard, Oregon