Walker's "Excelsior" Speed variation indicator

Consists of a heavy brass casing containing an indicator dial, graduated in knots 0-10. A slotted outrigger arm 6.25" (15.9cm) long is attached to a spindle on top of instrument. A housing shoe is fitted to base.

Object Details

ID: NAV0752
Type: Log speed variation indicator
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Thomas Walker & Son Ltd
Date made: circa 1960
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 150 mm x 160 mm x 130 mm
Parts: Walker's "Excelsior" Speed variation indicator