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The Story of Errors in the Endymion's Magnetic Compass, 1897

The Story of Errors in Endymion's Magnetic Compass, 1897

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Item reference:	ACO/4/8/4
Catalogue Section:	Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level:	ITEM
Extent:	1 folder
Date made:	1897 - 1897; 1897
Creator:	Admiralty Compass Observatory
Credit:	© Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

Hierarchy

Admiralty Compass Observatory, 1842-1971 (Manuscript) (ACO)
- Compass Department - N Series, 1870-1980 (Manuscript) (ACO/4)
  - Various Papers including experiments with dynamos, methods of lighting compasses, trails with search lights and notes by the Hydrographer and Sperintendent of Compasses, 1888-1898 (Manuscript) (ACO/4/8)
    - Experiments with Dynamos, Draft rules for fitting a compass corrector, 1888- 1894 (Manuscript) (ACO/4/8/1)
    - Suggest methods of lighting the standard compass, 1894-1897 (Manuscript) (ACO/4/8/2)
    - Trials with Search Lights, 1890 (Manuscript) (ACO/4/8/3)
    - The Story of Errors in the Endymion's Magnetic Compass, 1897 (Manuscript) (ACO/4/8/4)
    - Draft notes and minutes by the Hyrdographer and Superintendent of Compasses, re: electrical matters, 1891-1898 (Manuscript) (ACO/4/8/5)

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