Integrator, used for oceanographic work

Integrator, used for oceanography. Cylindrical metal housing containing suspension galvanometer mechanism, brass adjusting knob for suspension and zeroing. Admiralty Pattern 5946, serial no. P.705.
Cylindrical metal housing 80 mm diam x 250 mm overal height. Circular window 63 mm on long axis, suspension galvanometer mechanism, with mirror within. Brass adjusting knob for suspension and for zeroing. Two bakelite terminals one black one marked "+", near back. Short-circuit strip across terminals.
Grey - Painted wood box 320 x 175 x 195 mm, labeled "Integrator".
IOS No. S.946. (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences, Deacon Laboratory scientific inventory number)
The integrator could also be used for the detection of submarines.

Object Details

ID: NAV1759
Collection: Oceanography
Type: Integrator, used for oceanographic work
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1944
Credit: Transferred from the Institute of Oceanographic Sciences, Deacon Laboratory in 1993.
Measurements: Overall: 250 mm x 80 mm x 80 mm
Parts: Integrator, used for oceanographic work