Gyrocompass gyro wheel

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Small gyro wheel from an early Anschütz gyrocompass.

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ID:	ACO1516.1
Type:	Gyrocompass gyro wheel
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Anschütz & Co
Date made:	Unknown
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory
Measurements:	Overall: 14 mm x 28 mm x 35 mm
Parts:	Floating ballistic gyro Gyrocompass gyro wheel (ACO1516.1) Gyrocompass gyro wheel inner casing (ACO1516.2) Gyrocompass gyro wheel outer casing (ACO1516.3)