Azimuth Circle

For use in submarines. There is a counter balance opposite the sight. Sight consists of magnifier at top of short tube, spike at bottom. An adjustable prism and two circular shades and spirit level.

Object Details

ID: ACO0073
Type: Azimuth Circle
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Kelvin & James White Ltd
Date made: 1908
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory
Measurements: Overall: 75 mm; Diameter: 130 mm