Admiralty Compass Observatory, 1842-1971

Papers on the work of Dr Johannes Gievers, including Gievers report on "Der Klein-Kriesel-Kompass", 1945; a report on discussions at ACO with Dr Gievers regarding his proposed gyro-compass and stable element, 1946; and research for a paper entitled "Contributions of late Dr Gievers to inertial technology", 1979 . In German and English.

Record Details

Item reference: ACO/S&T/12/2
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 folder
Date made: 1945-1979; 1945-1981 1946 - 1946 1946-1949 1946-1979 1946-1986
Creator: Admiralty Compass Observatory
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London