Gyroscopic sextant box

Gyroscopic sextant box. Glued onto the inside of the lid are instructions on how to use the sextant in German. Within the box is a typewritten translation of the instructions into English and a pamphlet titled 'NAVIGATION Jounal of the Institute of Navigation' Vol 1 Number 6 June 1947.

Object Details

ID: NAV1167.2
Type: Gyroscopic sextant box
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 160 mm x 425 mm x 340 mm
Parts: Seekreiselsextant (Gyroscopic Sextant)