Boat's compass

Boat's compass in wooden box. Has decorated East point and the Royal Arms at the North one. Mounted on gimbals, glass missing. Graduated to 32 points and quadrantally in degrees.

Object Details

ID: NAV0366
Type: Boat's compass
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Dickman, J.; Smith, Charles
Date made: circa 1820
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 150 mm x 245 mm x 240 mm
Parts: Boat's compass