Gyrocompass gyro wheel outer casing

Outer casing for the small gyro wheel from an early Anschütz gyrocompass.

Object Details

ID: ACO1516.3
Type: Gyrocompass gyro wheel outer casing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Anschütz & Co
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory
Measurements: Overall: 39 mm x 75 mm x 73 mm
Parts: Floating ballistic gyro