Mariner's compass card box

Mariner's compass card box. A lubber's point of thread is fitted; this is stretched on a brass frame which may be moved in a groove to act as card brake.

Object Details

ID: NAV0294.1
Type: Mariner's compass card box
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 74 mm x 338 mm x 308 mm
Parts: Mariner's compass card
  • Mariner's compass card box (NAV0294.1)