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Astronomical and navigational instruments
Astronomical and navigational instruments
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3. Astronomy demonstrated: instruments and models
Astrolabes and quadrants
Celestial navigation
Charting instruments
Compasses
Course, speed and distance indicators
Electronic navigation
Exploring the Arctic
Globes
Globes and globe gores
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AGMC compass control C.O.S
A Gyro-magnetic compass binnacle and hood
A Gyro-magnetic compass console
A Gyrocompass
Amplifier panel
Amplifier unit for the MK22 Gyro Compass
Amplifier unit for the MK22 Gyrocompass
Arma-Brown Gyro compass
Arma-Brown gyrocompass
Artificial Gyroscopic Horizon
Artificial Gyroscopic Horizon hood
Artificial Gyroscopic Horizon mirror
Artificial Horizon
azimuth circle, gyro
Bell, alarm
Cables
Compass
Compass, gyro
Compass and binnacle
Compass and binnacle hood
Compass element
Compass repeater
Console
Control panel
Control Panel
Dome for Gyro Compass
Dome for Gyrocompass
Floating ballistic gyro
Frame
Frequency meter panel
Gyrcompass level
Gyrcompass repeater
Gyrcompass repeater
Gyrcompass switch board
Gyro
Gyro, gyrocompass
Gyro, SINS
Gyro-compass steering repeater
Gyro-magnetic compass
Gyro-magnetic compass binnacle and hood
Gyro-magnetic compass cables
Gyro-magnetic compass console
Gyro-magnetic compass gyro unit
Gyro-magnetic compass part
Gyro-magnetic compass repeater
Gyro-magnetic compass supply switch
Gyro azimuth circle
Gyro azimuth circle box
Gyro ballistic
Gyrocompass
Gyro Compass
Gyro compass
gyrocompass
Gyrocompass, Compass and binnacle
Gyrocompass, compass and binnacle
Gyrocompass, gyro rotor
Gyrocompass, master compass
Gyrocompass - Compass and binnacle
Gyrocompass -Compass and binnacle
Gyrocompass Amplifier panel
Gyrocompass amplifier panel
Gyrocompass amplifier unit
Gyrocompass and binnacle
Gyrocompass ballistic
Gyrocompass ballistic gyro
Gyrocompass bell, alarm
Gyrocompass cables
Gyro compass circuits
Gyrocompass circuits
Gyrocompass console
Gyrocompass control panel
Gyrocompass Control Panel
Gyrocompass element
Gyrocompass equipment
Gyrocompass Frame
Gyrocompass frequency meter panel
Gyrocompass gyro unit
Gyrocompass gyro wheel
Gyrocompass gyro wheel inner casing
Gyrocompass gyro wheel outer casing
Gyrocompass Input/Output Supply
Gyrocompass level
Gyrocompass master compass
Gyrocompass master transmission unit
Gyrocompass part
Gyrocompass parts
Gyrocompass Power Unit
Gyrocompass repeater
Gyrocompass repeater, steering
Gyrocompass repeater and binnacle
Gyrocompass Repeater top
Gyrocompass steering repeater
Gyrocompass supply switch
Gyrocompass switch board
Gyro compass Unit
Gyrocompass Unit
Gyrocompass unit, power
Gyrocompass Valve Amplifier
Gyro equipment
Gyro rotor bearing plate
Gyro rotor bearing plate fittings
Gyro rotor box
Gyro rotor compass
Gyro rotor for SINS
Gyro rotor spindle
Gyrosciopic Sextant
Gyroscipic Sextant
Gyroscope
Gyroscope top
Gyroscope top box base
Gyroscope top box lid
Gyroscope top instructions
Gyroscope unit, directional
Gyroscopic battery
Gyroscopic horizon
Gyroscopic Sextant
Gyroscopic sextant battery
Gyroscopic sextant battery charger
Gyroscopic sextant battery charger part?
Gyroscopic sextant box
Gyroscopic sextant flex
Gyroscopic sextant handle
Gyroscopic sextant lightbulb
Gyroscopic sextant miscellaneous part
Gyroscopic sextant shade
Gyroscopic sextant strap
Gyro sextant
Gyrosphere
Gyro Unit
Gyro unit
Gyro unit and mounting
Gyro unit and mounting, gyrocompass
Gyro wheel
Input/Output Supply
Levels
mag-gyrocompass
Mag-Gyrocompass - Aircraft Compass
Mag-gyrocompass and binnacle hood
Master compass
Master transmission unit
Power Unit
Radar equipment
Radar repeater
Repeater
Repeater compass
Repeater Compass
Repeater top
Sextant Gyro
Spherical trig problem solving instrument
Supply switch
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, gyro
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, gyro(Type AGMC 5)
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, gyro: compass, repeater
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, gyro: element, compass(element only)
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, gyro: repeater(ribbon type)
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, mag-gyro
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, repeater: compass, gyro(in pelorus stand)
surveying & navigational t&e: equipment, gyro
surveying & navigational t&e: gyroscope
surveying & navigational t&e: gyroscope top
surveying & navigational t&e: radar equipment, marine: radar, marine(X-Band Navigational Radar)
surveying & navigational t&e: sextant, gyro
Suspension from Sperry MKII Gyro compass
Suspension from Sperry MKII Gyrocompass
Switch board
Unit, power
Valve Amplifier
water transport: fighting vessel: aircraft carrier (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser (HMS) ?
water transport accessory: compass
water transport accessory: repeater, steering
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aluminium
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brass?
card
cast iron?
cellulose acetate
ceramic
ceramic?
ceramic glass
chrome plate
chrome plated
chrome plating
copper
Copper
copper?
copper alloy
copper wire
cork
electrical components
electrical wire
electrical wiring
electric cable
electric wire
electric wire with rubber coating
electric wiring
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electronics
fabric
glass
lead
leather
leather ?
liquid
liquid in level
liquid in level?
liquid in levels
magnet
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metal
metal: alloy, aluminium
metal: aluminium
metal: brass
metal: chrome
metal: steel
mica
painted cast brass?
paper
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Plastic, steel, electrical wiring, copper, aluminium, brass
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rope
rubber
rubber?
rubber cable insulation
silk
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steel alloys
Steel mesh
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textile
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Anschütz & Co
Arma-Brown
British Aerospace
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Henry Hughes & Son Limited
Holmes
HVA Ltd.
Kelvin & James White Ltd
Mall Electric
Osram
Plath, C.
Progress Gyroscope Company
S. G. Brown Ltd
Sperry
Sperry Gyro
Sperry Gyroscope Co
Sperry Gyroscope Co Ltd
Sperry Marine Systems
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Blake (1945)
Chakdina (1951)
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Triumph (1944)
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Kreiselsextant shade (Gyroscopic sextant shade)
Kreiselsextant shade (Gyroscopic sextant shade)
Seekreiselsextant shade (Gyroscopic sextant shade)
Kreiselsextant shade (Gyroscopic sextant shade)
Seekreiselsextant shade (Gyroscopic sextant shade)
Kreiselsextant shade (Gyroscopic sextant shade)
Kreiselsextant battery charger part? (Gyroscopic sextant battery charger part?)
Kreiselsextant battery charger (Gyroscopic sextant battery charger)
Seekreiselsextant lightbulb (Gyroscopic sextant box)
Seekreiselsextant handle (Gyroscopic sextant handle)
Seekreiselsextant battery charger (Gyroscopic sextant battery charger)
Kreiselsextant handle (Gyroscopic sextant handle)
Seekreiselsextant handle (Gyroscopic sextant handle)
Kreiselsextant (Gyroscopic Sextant)
Kreiselsextant shade (Gyroscopic sextant shade)
Gyrocompass element
Gyrocompass gyro unit
Floating ballistic gyro
Seekreiselsextant lightbulb (Gyroscopic sextant lightbulb)
Kreiselsextant lightbulb (Gyroscopic sextant lightbulb)
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