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Torpedo boat compass and binnacle
Azimuth compass. Designed by Captain E. W. Creak.
Used in torpedo and destroyers 1888 - 1909.
Card has numbers printed in reverse for viewing with a horizon ring.
Used in torpedo and destroyers 1888 - 1909.
Card has numbers printed in reverse for viewing with a horizon ring.
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Object Details
| ID: | ACO1474 |
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| Type: | Torpedo boat compass and binnacle |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Creak, E. W.; Edward John Dent & Co. |
| Date made: | 1888; circa 1900 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory |
| Measurements: | Overall: 1380 mm x 640 mm x 410 mm x 69 kg |