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Having a 24:00 implies that there is a 24:00:01. Which implies that there
is a 25 hour day. No matter how much some of us would like a 25 hour day,
Earth does not have one.
Colloquially, one might refer to having the 18-24 watch... But you would
never refer to some poor slob having duty from 24-06 .
Typical marine log recordings (vessels that may be in any time zone)use:
2359 - Engine Room logs for 31 Dec 1999 continued on logs dated 1 Jan 2000.
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0000 - Engine Room logs continued from logs dated 31 Dec 19999 from the
previous millenium. Conditions as follows: AIII, ABME....
This is the recorded the same way on a commercial (M/V) or naval (HMS, USS,
HMCS, etc.) vessel.
Steve
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