Kelvin Type

Box: 8.75 x 8.75 x 2" (22.2 x 22.2 x 5.1cm) Flat box with trade card of White in bottom.
Paper, cord and six steel needles. Four brass pins and metal cap for pivot mounting and testing. Kelvin type. Graduated quadrantally and in 1/4 points. Six magneto needles.

Object Details

ID: NAV0401
Type: Compass card
Display location: Not on display
Creator: White, James
Date made: circa 1900
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 3 mm; Diameter: 203 mm
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