Admiralty Compass Observatory, 1842-1971

Admiralty Magnetic Compass Museum catalogue and notes compiled by H. G. H. Alexander, MBE, RN. Alexander was Chief Compass Examiner in the Compass Department from 1907 to 1930. Additions to the catalogue were made by Commander W E May as Naval Assistant from 1928 to 1951. .

Record Details

Item reference: ACO/S&T/17/8
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1907 - 1951
Creator: Admiralty Compass Observatory
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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