Bare Needle Type

Plain miners dial type, brass. Graduated N 0-180 degs through W, S 0-180 degs through E. Two spirit levels, an inside vernier for azimuth readings. Two folding sights. Bare needle.

Object Details

ID: NAV0373
Type: Mining compass
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Kelvin & James White Ltd
Date made: circa 1900
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 110 mm x 250 mm x 165 mm
Parts: Bare Needle Type