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12 XL GPS System
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Amplifier unit for the MK22 Gyro Compass
Amplifier unit for the MK22 Gyrocompass
A presentation gold pocket watch
Azimuth Sight
Bathythermograph slides
Binoculars
Binoculars case
Binoculars strap fragment
Boat's Liquid Compass
Boatswain's call
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Caesium Fequency Standard
Caesium Frequency Standard
call, bosun's
ceremonial artifact: ensign, merchant
Chart
Cigarette case
Civil ensign
clock, zig zag
clothing, outerwear: uniform: shirt, khaki
clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Lieutenant-Commander's
clothing accessory: uniform: collar
clothing accessory: uniform: uniform, Sub-Lieutenant's
Collar
Colour transparency
Comb
Commemorative coin
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Commemorative coin - penny
Compass card
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Compass carrying pouch - army
Computer, navigational
Corrector magnet bracket
Corrector magnet bracket - submarine binnacle
Cutlass
Dirk
documentary artifact: booklet
documentary artifact: coin, commemorative
documentary artifact: coin, commemorative engraved
Drawing
Felt tip pen
file, triangular
Flotation gyro-section
Flotation gyro-section, SINS
food service t&e: stick, swizzle
furniture, ship's: chair, rocking(Windsor type)
furniture: clock, wall
Gallantry award box
GPS System
Gyrocompass amplifier unit
Headset
Identifier, star
Ingot
Line-throwing pistol
Liquid compass
Liquid compass - aircraft
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Liquid compass Card
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Map
Marine chronometer
Mechanical fuse
Medal
Medal box base
Medal box lid
Membership token
Miniature model
Miniature ribbon bar
musical t&e, ship's: piano
Napkins
Naval reward
Naval reward medal
Nocturnal model
Nocturnal model booklet
Nocturnal model diecut sheet, plate 1
Nocturnal model diecut sheet, plate 2
Perpetual calendar model booklet
Perpetual calender model
Piano
Pistol, Line throwing
Planimeter, engine indicator card
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Pocket bubble sextant pencil
Pocket compass
Pocket compass - army
Pocket watch
presentation artifact: case, cigarette
Print
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Rocking chair
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Shirt
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Signal gun
Signal Pistol
sound communication t&e: gun, signal
Staballoy bathythermograph slides
Star identifier
Submarine liquid compass
Sundial model
Sundial model booklet
Sundial model diecut sheet, plate 4
surveying & navigational t&e: alidade, telescopic
surveying & navigational t&e: bracket, corrector magnet(submarine binnacle)
surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass
surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, liquid
surveying & navigational t&e: carrying pouch, compass(lenscatic compass)
surveying & navigational t&e: circle, telescopic azimuth
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, aircraft: compass, liquid
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, aircraft: compass, liquid(vetical card)
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, dry card: compass, pocket
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, liquid
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, mariner's: compass, boat's liquid
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, mariner's: compass, liquid
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, mariner's: compass, submarine liquid
surveying & navigational t&e: sight, azimuth
Swizzle stick
Sword
Technical drawing
Telescopic alidade
Telescopic alidade; Box
Telescopic alidade; Prism
Telescopic azimuth circle
timekeeper: chronometer, marine(8 day)
timekeeper: clock, beam
timekeeper: clock, zig zag
timekeeper: timer, 6-second
Token
Token - New York cent
Toy boat
visual communication t&e: pistol, signal
Wall clock
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watch
watch, pocket
Waterline model
Waterline model; Miniature model
water transport: cargo vessel: collier
water transport: fighting vessel: submarine (USS)
water transport: sailing vessel: collier, brig
woodworking t&e: file, triangular(shipwrights)
Wrist watch
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written communication t&e: pad, writing
written communication t&e: pen, felt tip
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Thomas, Seth
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Agassiz's expedition to the Amazon, 1865
America's Cup
American Civil War: Battle of Hampton Roads, 1862
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Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Grinnell, 1851
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Grinnell, 1853-1855
Construction of the Fortress at Louisburg, 1713-1720
Dedication of Joan of Arc Park, 1915
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Discovery of Hawaii, 1778
Exploration: Cartier's second voyage, 1535-1536
Exploration: Columbus' First Voyage, 1492-1493
Exploration: Cook's Third Voyage, 1776
Foundation of Marblehead, 1629
Founding of St Louis, 1764
French Revolutionary Wars: Capture of the Vengeance, 1800
Huguenot-Walloon tercentenary, 1924
Koszta Affair, 1853
Launching of the USS Enterprise, 1960
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904
Mutiny on the Bounty, 1789
Panama–Pacific International Exposition, 1915
Prince Henry of Prussia's visit to New York, 1902
Spanish-American War : Battle of Manila Bay, 1898
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Voyage of the Mayflower, 1620
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War of 1812: Battle of New Orleans, 1815
War of 1812: Battle of Plattsburgh, 1814
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War of 1812: Capture of HMS Penguin, 1815
War of 1812: Enterprise in action with HMS Boxer, 1813
War of 1812: Java in action with USS Constitution, 1812
War of 1812: Peacock in action with HMS Epervier, 1814
War of 1812: USS United States in action with HMS Macedonian, 1812
War of 1812: Wasp in action with HMS Frolic, 1812
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Borer (1812)
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Boxer (1812)
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Charles W Morgan 1841
Clermont fl.1807
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Constellation 1797 (USS)
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Eagle fl.1814 (USS)
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Enterprise (1960)
Enterprise fl.1812 (USS)
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Flying Cloud (1851)
Frolic (1806)
Golden Hind (1577)
Grande Hermine fl.1534
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Hassar fl.1854 (Austrian)
Henry B Hyde 1884
Henry Grace a Dieu (1514)
Hornet fl.1813 (USS)
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Jersey 1736 (HMS)
La Belle Poule 1834 (French)
Lancing 1865
Lord Mount Stephen (1966)
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Mary Celeste 1861
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Monitor 1862 (Federal Navy)
Mora (fl.1066)
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Ocean Strength 1942
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Pennsylvania fl.1919 (USS)
Petrel fl.1898 (USS)
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Preussen (1902)
Prins Willem 1649 (Netherlandish)
Raleigh fl.1898 (USS)
Renommee (1808)
Royal George (1756)
Santa Maria
Seatrain Valley Forge (1978)
Seringapatam 1837
Sovereign of the Seas 1637 (HMS)
Spray 1895
St Louis fl.1854 (USS)
Thomas W Lawson 1902
Titanic (1912)
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Medal commemorating Commodore Thomas Truxton (1755-1822 ) and the action between USS 'Constellation' and 'La Vengeance', 1800 (Medal)
Ingot depicting an East Indiaman (Ingot)
Medal commemorating the dedication of Joan of Arc Park, 1919 (Medal)
Medal
Ingot commemorating the 'Santa Maria' 1492 (Ingot)
Medal commemorating the 50th anniversary of the destruction of the battleship Maine, 1948 (Medal)
Ingot depicting a dhow (Ingot)
Ingot commemorating the ship 'Lancing' (Ingot)
Medal commemorating the 150th anniversary of the capture of Louisbourg, 1895 (Medal)
Medal commemorating the aircraft-carrier USS 'Enterprise' (Medal)
Medal commemorating Captain Stephen Decatur (1779-1820) and the action between USS 'United States' and HMS 'Macedonian', 1812 (Medal)
Ingot depicting a Blackwall Frigate (Ingot)
Token commemorating HMS 'Jersey' (Token)
Medal commemorating the destruction of the Spanish Fleet off Santiago Cuba, 1898 (Medal)
New York cent token (Token - New York cent)
Medal commemorating the blockade of Cuba, 1898 (Medal)
Medal commemorating Commander Nathaniel Ingraham (1802-1891) and the Koszta Affair, 1853. (Medal)
Medal commemorating the visit of Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia to America, 1902 (Medal)
Ingot depicting a coastal schooner (Ingot)
Medal commemorating the 150th anniversary of the battle of New Orleans, 1965 (Medal box lid)
Medal commemorating Commodore William Bainbridge (1774-1833) and the action between USS 'Constitution' and HMS 'Java', 1812 (Medal)
Ingot commemorating 'Henry Grace a Dieu' (Ingot)
Ingot commemorating a skipjack (Ingot)
Membership token of the Franklin Mint Collectors Society (Membership token)
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