Electronic computer

A hand-held digital computer designd to solve navigational problems. It has a buillt-in chronometer'/calendar and generates its own 99-year almanac. The equations are programmed from 1st January 1950 to 1st January 2049. Supplied with table-top receptacle which contains battery charger, and black plastic carrying case with strap. Owners handbook.
INSCRIPTIONS:
On plate on back of instrument; Type No. 2499. S/N 001128.
On face of instrument: C.PLATH . NAVICORP.

Object Details

ID: NAV0091
Type: Electronic computer
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Plath, C.
Date made: 1978
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 32 mm x 85 mm x 180 mm
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