Dry card compass

Mariner's compass. Dry card, bowl set in gimbals. Graduation in 1/4 points. Royal arms at North point and ornamented East point. Set in rough wooden box.

Object Details

ID: NAV0363
Type: Dry card compass
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Lilley & Son
Date made: circa 1870
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 250 mm x 444 mm x 445 mm x 18 kg