Sector

Sector

Graduations: On upper / lower surface both legs graduated 0-90 inscribed "Sines" "Siysrf?"
On other surface both legs graduated 0-20 and 0-10 inscribed "E Parts"
Each outer edge graduated 10-70. Inner edges 10-100. Folding rule one surface graduated 1-12, 90-0-90, the other surface carries a plane scale. Two square holes at the end of each leg for sights; punched identification marks against each hole. Two threaded holes.

Object Details

ID: NAV0171
Type: Sector
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Allen, Elias
Date made: circa 1620
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 4 x 225 x 49 mm