Flotation gyro-section, SINS

Rate-integrated flotation gyro-sectioned made by Northrop Nortronics, USA. The Flotation was used in experimental S.I.N.S. in HMS Droadnought, Valiant & Beagle (1962-1968).

Object Details

ID: ACO1425
Type: Flotation gyro-section, SINS
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Northrop Nortronics
Date made: 19th century; Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory
Measurements: Overall: 181 mm x 231 mm x 149 mm